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Markets In Review For The Close Of 1st Quarter 2016

Markets In Review For The Close Of 1st Quarter 2016

The one thing about the model is that when you have a consistent system that is running on absolutely everything around the world, you can simply look at this dispassionately and just everything by the same standards. From gold, Euro, Canadian Dollar, Dax, and many other markets, we generally moved to Monthly and/or Quarterly Reversals […]
Here’s Why U.S. Oil Imports And Inventories Are Both Rising

Here’s Why U.S. Oil Imports And Inventories Are Both Rising

U.S. crude oil inventories are near record highs. At the same time, U.S. oil imports are up almost 1 million barrels per day from last year. CNBC wanted to know why, so they invited Dr. Kent Moors to yesterday’s Power Lunch. There, Kent explained it all boils down to one simple thing… And he also […]
March Was Profitable

March Was Profitable

Well… that was one crazy month…one crazy quarter! In fact it was the first time a quarter sold off more than 10% and finished in the green overall.  To say the least, it was a historic quarter, and highly unlikely we’ll see anything remotely close to it for the rest of the year. That doesn’t […]
Q1 2016 Roundup

Q1 2016 Roundup

Market charts review. Video Length: 00:08:51
4 Reasons To Stay Positive On The USD In The Coming Months

4 Reasons To Stay Positive On The USD In The Coming Months

The US dollar made some recovery attempts, but things are not too bright for the greenback. Here are 4 reasons to remain positive on USD: Here is their view, courtesy of eFXnews: Although the commodity complex has been more stable recently and that has removed some downside pressure on the euro via the disinflation channel, we anticipate […]
Gold Mining Shares: There Is 1 Thing You Shouldn’t Be Doing At This Moment

Gold Mining Shares: There Is 1 Thing You Shouldn’t Be Doing At This Moment

Investors are still skeptical about gold. Wouldn’t it be logic gold and gold mining shares would go down after the strong rise at the beginning of the year? If you still believe gold mining shares are going to kill the markets, you are crazy, aren’you? The short answer is: NO! Investors are still scared, scared […]
S&P 500 And Nasdaq 100 Forecast – April 1, 2016

S&P 500 And Nasdaq 100 Forecast – April 1, 2016

S&P 500 During the day on Thursday, the market went back and forth around the 2060 handle. The S&P 500 of course is highly influenced by the jobs number coming out of the United States today. Pullbacks should be buying opportunities, as the 2040 level should offer plenty of support. I also believe that the […]
Daily Market Analysis – 4/1/2016

Daily Market Analysis – 4/1/2016

Video length: 00:02:02 During the day on Friday, the only announcement that is going to truly mean anything to most traders will be the non-farm payroll announcement during the day, so with that being the case you can expect quite a bit of volatility as these days tend to be very choppy and erratic. 1 […]
Bank ETFs Hurt By The Dovish Fed

Bank ETFs Hurt By The Dovish Fed

The hope of another rate hike in the near term took a nosedive after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen stated that the U.S. central bank should proceed cautiously in adjusting policy rates. Yellen’s dovish comments were in stark contrast to several Fed officials who last week hinted at a sooner-than-expected rate hike, potentially in April […]
Is Economic Growth In Its Final Innings?

Is Economic Growth In Its Final Innings?

It’s the same story pretty much everywhere: Cities and states promised ridiculously generous (by today’s standards) pensions to teachers, cops and firefighters, failed to sufficiently fund the plans and invested the money they did have very badly. And now the weight of the resulting unfunded obligations are crushing not just plan recipients but entire communities. […]