No need to mince words anymore. If the futures market still influences gold’s price, then that price is going to spike. And silver is better than gold. Since January, gold futures speculators have been trending from extremely bullish to scared short. And
August 10, 2018
A recent Business Insider (BI) heading warned boldly: “Why Warren Buffett’s record-breaking cash stockpile should have investors very worried.” The BI’s evidence comes in the form of a record stash of over $130 billion of idling cash combined with major
Monday, the markets were unsurprisingly quiet. With the bulk of earnings season in the rear view mirror, save for a few remaining big names, the summer doldrums and vacations led to the day having the third lowest trading volume of
Last October I wrote about the just-leaked CVS Health (CVS) bid for health insurance giant Aetna (AET) and tried to convey the notion that the move was about far more than just diversifying away from retail pharmacies for fear Amazon might compress margins in that industry.
FUNDAMENTAL FORECAST FOR CNH: Neutral PBOC told that it may resume the counter-cyclical factor to support the Yuan. Retail Sales and Industrial Production reads could reveal the trade war damage. Arbitrage opportunities emerge as the spread between Petro-Yuan and Petro-Dollar jumped.
Week-In-Review: Stocks End Week Lower; Erase Most Of August’s Gains Stocks sold off hard on Friday which sent most of the popular indices lower for the week and erased most of the gains for the month. The small-cap Russell 2000
Note: We’ve updated this commentary with data through today’s market close. Let’s take a closer look at recent activity in US Treasuries. The yield on the 10-year note ended Friday at 2.87% and the 30-year bond closed at 3.03%. The
Note: We’ve updated this commentary with data through today’s market close. Let’s take a closer look at recent activity in US Treasuries. The yield on the 10-year note ended Friday at 2.87% and the 30-year bond closed at 3.03%. The
The massive debt accumulated by the U.S. Shale Industry is now decimating company profits. As company debts and interest rates rise, these shale producers interest expense also continues to increase. Debt service is not only cutting into company profits, but
