The Federal Reserve will head to Washington this week for a policy meeting that is highly expected to result in higher interest rates. However, the outlook beyond June is much less certain as central bankers deal with mixed economic data.
June 13, 2017
As we all wonder what to do with the mini “tech wreck” that is upon us, it is helpful to step back and check the big technical picture of this group. The group could be defined as big cap growth,
Jill Schlesinger, CFP® and business analyst at CBS news, joins Doug Goldstein, CFP ® and cross-border financial advisor, to explore what investors can do to protect themselves from a market crash. Should investors pay more attention to the analysts predictions
Ok, so the Fed is going to hike tomorrow. And the best part about it is, we’ll get CPI and retail sales too, so hopefully they’ll be some kind of fun juxtaposition to lampoon. But even if the data comes
It’s like a scene out of “Resident Evil.” Sheets of newspaper scratch along the dusty linoleum floor as the wind beats them into the remnants of a bench… or through the open glass door and into the darkened, empty space beyond.
What is the yield curve supposed to look like? It’s a simple question that doesn’t actually have an answer. And because it doesn’t, there is a whole lot of confusion about bond yields. To wit: Chadha, the chief global strategist at
The PMO index topped out a few days ago, and started pointing lower yesterday. I think it means that the best buying opportunity for this short-term up-cycle is past, and now we watch and wait for signs of weakness. While
SPX Monitoring purposes; Sold long SPX 5/23/17 at 2398.42 = +1.76%; Long SPX 5/17/17 at 2357.03. Monitoring purposes Gold: neutral. Long Term Trend monitor purposes: Neutral. Above is a two hour chart of the SPY. To bottom window is the
Tomorrow is and important day for Metals and Miners. The FED announces their decision at 2:00 PM EST followed by a press conference at 2:30. There are two potential cycle counts for gold. Our primary scenario foresees a decline into
Whales can only hide in deep waters… That’s why the stock market is going up. What does that mean? Well… let’s say you run the Saudi Arabian central bank. Or a major hedge fund with tens of billions in assets
