Market Analysis The USDA provided some surprises when their US planting survey showed lower corn & soybean seedings than the trade average estimates. Interestingly, corn’s 88.03 million plantings were 1.3 million below the trade and 2.14 million below last year
April 2, 2018
The US markets opened rather weakly, based in large part on continuing disappointments in the overvalued big cap tech stocks, and the mispricing of the risks in the international trade and geopolitical conflict scenarios. Trumpolini is keeping things lively on
Well that was some quarter! Call it the quarter from hell. For as long as most traders and investors can remember, they are losing money so far this year. And they promised us such a rose garden! The S&P 500
Video length: 00:17:31 Stocks take a beating as strong selling grips the market. In this video newsletter update we look at what to expect the rest of the week and how you should prepare yourself. Watch this video now because
TRADING THE NEWS: RESERVE BANK OF AUSTRALIA (RBA) INTEREST RATE DECISION The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) interest rate decision may keep AUD/USD under pressure as the central bank remains in no rush to lift the cash rate off of
Many expected a quiet session for markets today given the Easter holidays, but the reaction to US/China trade tensions over the weekend has ruffled a few US Traders! Having seen the Q1 closing rally last week, we are back to
If it seems like the market is trying to frustrate you by making it impossible to handicap, that’s because it is. That certainly didn’t change with Monday’s action, when a little bit of trade war news was enough to pull
Blog traffic has doubled over the last three days as ‘panic reading’ takes hold of the market. Such spikes in readership have in the past acted as good points for a near-term bottom, although today’s action does not suggest as such.
Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX) currently pays a dividend yield of 3.2% which is above the Information Technology sector median of 1.7%. While this makes the total return potential for Paychex attractive, investors may change their mind when analyzing the company’s future
ECRI Index Declines Slightly As you can see from the chart below, the weekly ECRI index’s growth rate fell slightly from 5.4% to 5.2%. The longer it stays in the mid single digits, the better. This implies the 2nd half of
