Weekly CEO News from Richard Ingram
April 18, 2018

Shares of Wayfair (W) are higher after the company announced it is launching its own version of Amazon’s (AMZN) Prime Day. Way Day is a new annual retail event that will offer customers low prices and free shipping, the company

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Exactly one year ago, in its Global Financial Stability report, the IMF issued a stark warning when looking at the soaring level of private sector debt: it found that more than 20% of US corporations are at risk of defaults once interest

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Emotional management is crucial to the ability to focus on what matters most in the trade. For instance, planning, stringent rule following and keeping commitments are some emotional management skills you’ll want to hone. There are those who would say

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While affirming a tightening bias, The Bank of Canada blinked again today, opting to not raise its overnight rate for the second time in two months, noting the Canadian economy was slightly weaker than the bank had expected in the first

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April 18, 2018

VOO-Doo

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I am kind of fascinated by this VOO chart, which is based on the S&P 500. Check out the red horizontal as well as that dotted trendline. Notice how prices are mashed just beneath them. Taking a big step back, you can

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The Australian Dollar has rallied nearly 2% off the yearly lows with prices now eyeing initial resistance hurdles. While the broader outlook does remain constructive, near-term the risk for a pullback in price has us looking for a possible exhaustion pullback to

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Shares of eBay (EBAY) are on the rise after Morgan Stanley analyst Brian Nowak upgraded eBay (EBAY) two notches to Overweight as he expects the company to start intermediating its own payments, pulling away from PayPal (PYPL), which could be

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I believe it was U.S. President, Harry Truman, who once said he was tired of hearing from “two-handed-economists”. It seems that at the Bank of Canada two-handed economists continue to hold sway. Not unexpectedly, the Bank of Canada announced that

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There is a lot of weakness in the financial sector right now.  I mean tons of it! The overall market looks great, and it is quite surprising this market is still managing to climb higher with out the financials being

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Americans have started to splurge on discretionary items after a ho-hum winter season. This is well reflected in the pickup in retailers’ March sales, putting an end to three straight months of a decline. Consumer outlays rose on the back

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