The first quarter earnings season is almost over (91% of companies have reported) and the results, while not quite as dire as forecast just over a month ago, still led to the worst quarterly report since the financial crisis, mostly
May 15, 2016
Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of England, has drawn the ire of the various “Leave” campaign groups by having the temerity to suggest that the UK could fall into a technical recession if the nation decides to cease its
Since Treasuries made their respective highs in mid February, we held an intermediate-term outlook that yields could drift higher through the spring, before exogenous market pressures again arose pushing participants back into the safe haven shores of long-term Treasuries. Overall,
Though vulnerable to the downside on correction, gold, the commodity, is now looking for directional bias on the daily chart. On the downside, support comes in at the 1,260.00 level where a break will turn attention to the 1,250.00 level.
The Russell 2000 experienced a third day of loses to push below the 50-day MA with technicals net bearish following the loss of stochastics [39,1] below the mid-line. Relative performance (against the Nasdaq) has also been in a downward trajectory
Most good things are worth waiting for. If you are to establish a long-term relationship with a stock, it better be a quality stock. Time is a powerful force, with it we can overcome poor choices, poor timing and bad decisions.
Fidelity Total Bond (FTBFX – MF report), a Zacks Ranked #2 (Buy), seeks a high level of current income. FTBFX normally invests the majority of its assets in debt securities of all types and repurchase agreements for those securities. The Fidelity Total Bond
Talking Points: Gold prices find support as risk aversion weighs on Treasury yields Crude oil prices may form a double top below the $47.00/bbl figure US retail sales, consumer confidence and rig count data eyed ahead Gold prices are finding support in the
Following last week’s relentless drop in Apple, and what appears to be a head and shoulders cap to the S&P rally which started with a double bottom in February, two questions posed most frequently by traders are a) what happens
Analysts are anticipating earning reports from many big-name stocks this week, namely Cisco Systems, Inc.(NASDAQ:CSCO), salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE:CRM) Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.(NYSE:WMT) and Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT). Here is what to watch as each company posts earnings this week: Cisco Systems, Inc. Cisco Systems, Inc. is expected
