Note: With yesterday’s release of the Federal Reserve’s Z.1. Financial Accounts of the United States for Q4 2017, we have updated this commentary to incorporate the latest data. Let’s take a long-term view of household net worth from the latest Z.1
March 14, 2018
Volatility setting up like 2014/2015, get ready for some interesting range rotation and price swings. Our recent research shows that the current US markets are setting up for what could become a very interesting price range rotation as well as increased
Speculators Throw the Towel Over the past several years we have seen a few amazing moves in futures positioning in a number of commodities, such as e.g. in crude oil, where the by far largest speculative long positions in history
Chris Temple, Editor of The National Investor shares his thoughts on the treasury and US equity markets. The call of yields peaking this year that Chris made a couple weeks ago could have come sooner than even he expected. The
The Chinese government reported estimates for Industrial Production, Retail Sales, and Fixed Asset Investment (FAI) for both January and February 2018. The National Bureau of Statistics prepares and calculates China’s major economic statistics in this manner at the beginning of
Price inflation increased in the January CPI report and the average hourly earnings from the labor report came in hot. This combination caused economists and analysts to start making projections for inflation to trend higher in 2018. This is just
The US Trade Representative announced the launch of a WTO challenge to Indian export subsidy programs, in the latest global trade skirmish which is likely to grow into something far bigger. U.S. LAUNCHES WTO CHALLENGE TO INDIAN EXPORT SUBSIDY PROGRAMS
The Chart of the Day belongs to Nutanix (NTNX). I found the cloud services stock by suing Barchart to sort today’s Top Stocks to Own list first by the highest Weighted Alpha, then I used the Flipchart feature to review the charts for consistent price appreciation.
Last week, I told you about how adding a technical analysis layer to my stock vetting made me a much better investor. This week, I’m going to share with you how I do it. Today, I’ll be discussing another neat
Go back a decade, and America’s energy industry was quite the hot button issue. Oil prices were soaring past $100/bbl, the country was still reliant on OPEC for imports, and a lack of energy independence was becoming a costly issue.
