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The Safest Stocks And ETFs For Momentum Investors Right Now

The Safest Stocks And ETFs For Momentum Investors Right Now

A momentum strategy is a favorite approach for many investors out there. Who doesn’t like the idea of buying a surging stock or ETF and riding it to even bigger gains? However, in uncertain market environments, like we find ourselves in today, you need to consider safety too. Equities have been extremely volatile as of […]
The DAX 30 Gains, While Asian Stocks Trade Lower

The DAX 30 Gains, While Asian Stocks Trade Lower

The DAX 30 (FXCM: GER30) is higher by 0.47% at the time of writing, as trading resumes after being closed for a few days due to the Easter holiday break. Asian shares are on average softer and the Australian S&P/ASX 200 (FXCM: AUS200) is lower by 1.44%, while the Shenzhen Composite is down by 1.75% (delayed). […]
Japanese Elderly Commit Crimes Hoping To Get Into Prison! Retail Spending Plunges; About That Deflation!

Japanese Elderly Commit Crimes Hoping To Get Into Prison! Retail Spending Plunges; About That Deflation!

About that Deflation! Despite overwhelming fears of deflation in Japan by economists, by the Bank of Japan, and by prime minister Shinzō Abe, all of the preceding forgot to get the opinion of consumers. Here’s the real deal on alleged deflation: An increasing number of Japanese elderly are repeat shoplifters, trying to get caught, hoping […]
Bullet Report – USD Sold After Holiday

Bullet Report – USD Sold After Holiday

  Yesterday was the first trading Day after Easter holiday in the US, and trading was thin with very low liquidity. While US stocks markets were open, European ones will open only today. Overnight, China and Japan closed modestly lower. In the US , stocks opened slightly higher after data showed consumer spending picked up […]
Is The USD Top In? Where To Target?

Is The USD Top In? Where To Target?

The US dollar is not looking as strong as it used to be. The team at NAB analyzes: Here is their view, courtesy of eFXnews: Policy announcements from the ECB and the Fed in the last few weeks go some way to support the theory that G20 Central Bank governors came to a tacit agreement at their […]
2015 Ends With A Stratospheric P/E Multiple Of 23x

2015 Ends With A Stratospheric P/E Multiple Of 23x

The Q4 earnings season is over and the numbers are in the bag. The GAAP numbers that is, not the non-GAAP garbage that lately everyone from Warren Buffett, to Factset, even to the SEC (and of course this site since 2013) has been bashing. We wonder if they will continue bashing the GAAP numbers once they learn what they are, […]
R Or D; Perhaps Both

R Or D; Perhaps Both

As the indications of hitting a cyclical turn multiply against the steady and alarming negative trend baseline background, there is more clarity on how what looks like an unrelenting slowdown had not yet morphed into the traditional recession setting (the “V”). For the most part, it appears as if the business or corporate sector has […]
Dollar Dips On Monday’s Weak Economic Numbers

Dollar Dips On Monday’s Weak Economic Numbers

The dollar kept losses to a minimum Monday following its first drop in seven days. Conflicting reports on the future of U.S. interest rates helped European equity-index futures increase while stocks in Asia dropped. The greenback faltered after its longest rally since January in anticipation of an announcement from Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen which […]
Weekly Forex Technical Outlook – 29th March

Weekly Forex Technical Outlook – 29th March

EURUSD (1.118): EURUSD is looking to retrace the declines over the past week after forming a bullish engulfing pattern on the daily chart yesterday (28/03). Price action remains below the resistance level of 1.13 – 1.123, so the immediate upside remains capped near 1.123. A break above 1.123 could see a potential rally back to […]