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July 12, 2017
Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO) is one of the world’s leading miners. It has been in business for 140 years and employs 50,000 workers in 35 countries. The company mines for aluminum, copper, diamonds, uranium and various other natural resources. But
Add MKM Partners Chief Economist & Market Strategist Michael Darda to the increasingly long list of analysts who are looking for the US Federal Reserve to start a balance sheet diet in September. Oh, and about those recent moves higher
As technology advances, we are becoming more and more interested in the idea of home automation. We feel that it would be great to have the lights turn on at a certain time or even have the blinds automatically go
Ever since the financial crisis, it’s not uncommon to read articles and studies about trust in banking and whether trust is “up” or “down.” In the past year alone: Ernst & Young reports consumer trust in banks is diminishing. September
While buffer has a specific meaning in chemistry, I am using the word in the broad sense of a reserve resource that absorbs the initial destructive impacts of crises or system overloads. Marshland along a sea coast is a buffer against destructive storm
I’m noticing a terribly interesting breakdown happening place in real estate, encapsulated nicely with the sector fund shown below. Take note of how the long-term trendline is already broken, and as I’ve shown in the inset, we’ve got a nice
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Industrial Production & Export Boom Slowing The economic boom has been underway for several quarters. Industrial production and exports are up from Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea. These companies are major semiconductor producers. They are a health gauge for the
Stocks opened sharply higher and remained there throughout the day. In the process, the Dow hit a new all-time high. The averages moved in a fairly narrow range for most of the day but stretched its upper end of the
