Weekly CEO News from Richard Ingram
March 16, 2018

It was another snooze-fest in the natural gas market today, with prices ticking weakly higher within a very narrow trading range.  Prices ticked a bit higher after the settle too, expanding the daily range, but it still sits as the

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The latest index reading came in at 20.6, down from 21.0 the previous week. RecessionAlert launched an alternative to ECRI’s Weekly Leading Index Growth indicator (WLIg). The Weekly Leading Economic Index (WLEI) uses fifty different time series from these categories: Corporate Bond Composite,

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Australian Dollar Fundamental Forecast: Neutral The US Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision will be central for the Australian Dollar this week, of course Even if US rates rise the US Dollar could wilt if accompanying comment is not more hawkish The Aussie appears to

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  This coming week, the Federal Reserve’s Open Market (Operations) Committee will decide whether or not to impose another interest rate increase. The FOMC has already put four quarter-point hikes in place since late 2015, largely to preemptively keep inflation

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Donald Boudreaux, Professor of Economics at George Mason U, calls out Peter Navarro for his impossible trade math. I recently started following Donald Boudreaux at Cafe Hayek and he has been writing some incredible stuff. Here is a letter Boudreaux sent to

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Investors should steer clear of Guggenheim Canadian Energy Income ETF (ENY –Free Report) for now. The fund recently hit a new 52-week low. Shares of ENY are down roughly 18.5% from its 52-week high of $8.98/share. But is more pain in

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Stocks went into reverse this week. All major US equity indices were lower this week (despite a late-day, OPEX-week, panic bid ramp). Chinese stocks were also broadly lower on the week. Most of the European majors were higher on the week,

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It is too early to start talking about the 2018 Q1 earnings season, as we are almost a month away from the big banks kicking off the latest reporting cycle. That’s when everyone in the market will start paying attention

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It has been a very busy time in D.C. In the last few weeks, Trump placed tariffs on steel and aluminium, said he may hit China with tariffs, then replaced his: Chief Economic Advisor, The Secretary Of State, The Head

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