Weekly CEO News from Richard Ingram
January 1, 2018

Here’s what we are looking for in tomorrow’s economic reports (Jan 2, 2018) — Good Luck Trading! 1. AiG PMI Manufacturing (17:00 NY Time) Bearish AUD — Potential for downside surprise given sharp drop in biz confidence suggests weaker data.

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It wasn’t a big sell-off but there was a downward break of the bullish squeeze in the Russell 2000. It was associated with a MACD trigger ‘sell’ although this had effectively flatlined from the middle of December. It will be important

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Gold prices settled at $1302.40 an ounce on Friday, rising 1.85% during the week and 13.1% over the year. The general strength in world equity markets and the Federal Reserve’s rate hikes were negatives for the safe-haven gold market. However,

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As sales of blockbuster drug Acthar begins to crack Mallinckrodt (MNK) is in desperate need of a new narrative. Management is trying to sell investors on the idea that it can generate new products from its R&D pipeline. In the

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With 2018 fast upon us, we can’t help but look back on the past 12 months, a year that was a whirlwind politically, socially, culturally, and economically. While the U.S. dealt with everything from natural disasters and gun violence to

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While there are many factors that determine option prices, stock option premiums move in unison with the underlying stock price. The most popular method for determining option value is the Black-Scholes Model. There are six factors in this model: Stock

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The Canadian dollar is at an interesting juncture. Strong economic data has strengthened the currency but the Bank of Canada (BoC) has applied brakes on the currency’s rally. The Canadian dollar weakened in the wake of policy statements in October

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2017 has just ended so it is a good time to make predictions for 2018. However, the problem is that I do not make predictions – I have no crystal ball and no idea what will happen this year. The

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Did you know U.S. stocks rose in 2017? We didn’t. Because the “dishonest media” never talked about it. If you exclude every major financial news network and if you also don’t count CNN Money or Fox News or any other

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Did you know U.S. stocks rose in 2017? We didn’t. Because the “dishonest media” never talked about it. If you exclude every major financial news network and if you also don’t count CNN Money or Fox News or any other

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