We are now hearing ominous warnings about imminent deflation. Checking the welcome page at AOL this morning, I see that the lead item in the financial news section heralds “The Looming Threat of Deflation.” This headline encapsulates two highly problematic
August 13, 2018
Market Analysis The USDA’s August corn & soybean forecasts revealed surprisingly high yields vs. trade’s averages causing an-other sharp price break across the markets this year. With recent crop ratings declining from very high initial levels, many trade estimates had
Two drones filled with explosives were recently deployed in a failed assassination attempt to take out Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Chaos filled the streets as the military ran for their lives. But this sort of pandemonium is commonplace in Venezuela today:
Elon Musk is no stranger to making controversial and outlandish comments, and his tweet earlier last week is no exception. As you probably know by now, the perennial entrepreneur announced to his more than 22 million Twitter followers that he is “considering
Elon Musk is no stranger to making controversial and outlandish comments, and his tweet earlier last week is no exception. As you probably know by now, the perennial entrepreneur announced to his more than 22 million Twitter followers that he is “considering
Most people with even the tiniest of interest in finances or investing recognize that Warren Buffet is likely the world’s greatest investor ever.Buffet likes to buy stock in businesses that have a wide moat. A moat is generally defined as “a
Below is a look at the 30 best and 30 worst performing S&P 500 stocks on their earnings reaction days this season. DISH Network (DISH) posted a one-day gain of 14.53% on August 3rd following earnings, and that has held
Asia suffered from the Friday hangover with most core indices falling over -1.5%. All eyes and ears continued to focus on Turkey again today and especially seeing the Lira opened with a 7 handle. It has been scrambling to recover
Semiconductor stocks were battered by market volatility earlier this year, but tech has made a strong recovery, and with several interesting trends like the Internet of Things and artificial intelligence on the rise, it is still an exciting time to
There is just something about August. It is irresistible, apparently, in all the wrong ways. For starters, there are big ones and small ones but somehow they all line up against liquidity and plentiful eurodollar money. In the former class,
