Weekly CEO News from Richard Ingram
December 14, 2017

The short-term is now trending down (or sideways). The SPX equal weight index is now pointed lower after closing below the 5-day while the momentum indicator histogram closed in the red.   The Containers and Packaging index was very weak

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Video length: 00:12:58 Blockchain ETFs Bitcoin has been soaring this year; up about 1,600% year to date. But many market experts and regulators have warned investors about bitcoin, some even calling it a speculative bubble. Bitcoin is also notorious for

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Natural gas prices logged another day of declines today, though they settled a bit above their lows from a couple days ago. Still, they set a new daily low in this recent rout despite bouncing off it on another surge

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Did Senators Lee and Rubio (and Hatch) just go full “Leeroy Jenkins”? Video length: 00:02:50 A surprise China rate hike (and disappointing retail sales) sparked weakness in Chinese stocks… Mario Draghi managed to talk the Euro and Bund yields lower (despite attempting

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Tesla Inc (Nasdaq: TSLA) stock continued to rise on Thursday after a report that one of its key suppliers believes Model 3 production is finally starting to pick up. Although the EV maker has not provided another update on production

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In one of our meetings, Justin asked a question of me.  He said, “Why is it that the only investment managers telling people to be careful are old timers like you?  Jeremy Grantham of GMO, whose seven year forecast is

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There’s no denying that 2017 has been a good year for investors, with most major asset classes showing gains for the year. This time on Financial Sense Newshour, we spoke with Louise Yamada of LY Advisors about current conditions and whether she

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December 14, 2017

Market Jenga

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Ok, so it was a central bank-a-thon on Thursday, but the market also has a “lil’ Marco” problem: RUBIO `NO’ ON GOP TAX BILL UNLESS TAX CREDIT EXPANDED: WAPO “Senator Rubio has consistently communicated to the Senate tax negotiators that

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The U.S. investment space has been fraught with uncertainties of late. The healthcare industry, in particular, has been facing multiple issues, with the Obamacare-repeal saga dominating the headlines. However, President Trump’s proposed policies to abolish the infamous 2.3% medical device

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The financial headlines in recent weeks have been dominated by efforts in Washington to pass a major tax reform bill. But the uncertainty created by the possibility of tax reform need not keep you from implementing year-end tax and other

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