Weekly CEO News from Richard Ingram
March 15, 2016

Last week the Federal Reserve updated its quarterly Financial Accounts of the United States Z1 (formerly Flow of Funds) meaning that we can recheck valuation levels of the stock bubble from alternate points of view (data). The most common valuation given by the

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Global equities were in retreat mode when the U.S. market opened. The S&P 500 followed the global pattern, falling to its -0.71% intraday low about 30 minutes later. The index then traded in a narrow range but drifted slowly higher

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NEW YORK, March 15, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:AFSI) (the “Company” or “AmTrust”) today announced that it has closed its previously announced underwritten public offering of 5,000,000 of its depositary shares (the “Depositary Shares”), each representing

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Shares of Tiffany (TIF) are sliding after Citi downgraded the stock to Neutral, as the firm doesn’t believe the jeweler’s near-term business trends will improve. Analysts at Cowen and Goldman Sachs also had previously downgraded the stock after the company

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Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s surprise rate cut last week got Kiwi crosses rolling down. Today we are looking at Japan and New Zealand economy to construct NZDJPY forex trading strategies March 2016. Is your current financial situation suitable for forex trading? If

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Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX: $36/share) had been in a bit of a limbo lately, as investors awaited the long delayed 4Q15 results. The company finally released its earnings today and the results were to be expected if you heeded our previous warnings.

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One of the most overused sayings in financial research is that “Copper has a PHD in economics”. In other words, the metal is a good bellwether for the true state of the global economy because of its widespread use. I

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Gold market review: the pullback we’ve been waiting for is underway. Video Length: 00:11:42

Ira Epstein leads us through the day’s currency highlights. Video Length: 00:07:00

This past week, much was written about expectations regarding the ECB actions. The wide consensus was that the Euro was going to tank and the metals would tank with the Euro. However, that is not exactly what we saw. Rather,

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