The last two decades of low-interest rates have seen a vast increase in the world’s stock of assets, measured at market value, largely matched by a corresponding increase in debt. However, the increase has not raised global productivity growth, which
October 8, 2018
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Oct. 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Altimmune, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALT), a clinical-stage immunotherapeutics company, today announced it has entered into a purchase agreement with several institutional investors for the purchase of common units and pre-funded units for a
The November natural gas contract shot higher today, gapping up modestly last evening before continuing higher this morning on strong physical prices and much colder forecasts relative to the end of the last week. In the end the November contract
Last week, the Semiconductors ETF closed under the 50-week moving average for the first time since November 2016. Three weeks before, the Regional Banks ETF (KRE) broke its 50-week moving average. However, KRE does not have the same record as
One of the traditional responses to the recent bond rout is that at some point yields should become attractive enough to prompt a rotation out of stocks and back into bonds. A quick comparison between the 10Y Treasury yield and the yield
With gold and silver moving down today Doc (Richard Postma) joins me to state why he is not concerned about the metals markets. While not expecting any major pop there is support at slightly lower levels. Audio Length: 00:10:49
The start of the fourth quarter has been rocky for the global stock market, which is trapped in a vicious circle of woes. Yields are rising with 10-year U.S. Treasury yields climbing the highest level in more than seven years
Are you familiar with the term arbitrage? It is simply the process by which you make money by taking advantage of pricing differences. And there are many ways you can use arbitrage to your advantage, including the stock market. Today
The VIX futures were in contango today. That means that the nearer term months were at a higher value than the following months. Usually, it is the other way around backwardation, with the futures in the following months gradually increasing in
Today is a simple call for action. On Friday, the Russell 2000 tagged its 200-day MA in a manner which was picture perfect for those peppering the 200-day MA with GTC ‘buy’ orders. Monday was a second chance for a
