The U.S. dollar index (DXY0) has started 2017 on a notable losing streak. The index’s clean close today below 100 is the latest confirmation of that weakness. The U.S. dollar index continued its dribbling down the lower part of Bollinger
January 31, 2017
The Bank of Japan raised its growth outlook, keeping monetary policy unchanged at its latest meeting. In the latest to be swept up in “reflation”, Japan’s central bank even trumpeted (pardon the pun) the expected Trump “stimulus” as a reason
It’s true what they say: real estate financing options are the cornerstone of the housing market. Nothing, as far as I am concerned, is capable of driving more deals and bringing people together in a more efficient manner than capital, but I
The Fed meets to discuss its monetary policy this week. There is almost no chance that an outcome of this meeting will be another boost in the Fed Funds Rate (FFR), but there’s a decent chance that the next official
Bit of a dip the last few days but it doesn’t look like a top to me. We will see what the Fed has to say tomorrow but chances are slim we get another rate hike so quickly after the
Large Cap Biopharmaceuticals: Jan. 2016 Compared to Jan.2017 Stock prices are compared for the one year bear market 1/7/16-1/31/17. Financial metrics will be updated after all earnings are reported. Dividends have gone up with stock prices down: ABBV, BMY, AMGN, GILD. Only
Large Cap Biopharmaceuticals: Jan. 2016 Compared to Jan.2017 Stock prices are compared for the one year bear market 1/7/16-1/31/17. Financial metrics will be updated after all earnings are reported. Dividends have gone up with stock prices down: ABBV, BMY, AMGN, GILD. Only
Are you a trader or investor who believes the market is heading to 30,000 or 10,000? I can have a lot of fun with “hell” and its plethora of clichés. The Road to Hell, Hell in a Handbasket, Hot as
United States Steel Corp. (X – Free Report) released its fourth quarter fiscal 2016 financial results, posting earnings, before non-recurring items, of 27 cents per share and revenues of $2.65 billion. Currently, X is a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and is
The session on Wednesday has quite a few things to concern itself with, not the least of which will be the ADP Employment Change numbers coming out of the United States. With that and several European announcements, we look at
