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From Unicorn To Unicorpse: Blue Apron Tanks Under Public Scrutiny

From Unicorn To Unicorpse: Blue Apron Tanks Under Public Scrutiny

Meal-kit delivery service Blue Apron (APRN) may have boasted about knowing the recipe to success once upon a time. But the market scrutiny that accompanies a public listing hasn’t done the company any favors. The New York-based company began trading on the NYSE earlier this summer. In less than six months, the valuation of the […]
Norway’s $1 Trillion Wealth Fund Suddenly Considers Dumping $35 Billion Of Oil And Gas Stocks

Norway’s $1 Trillion Wealth Fund Suddenly Considers Dumping $35 Billion Of Oil And Gas Stocks

One of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds, and one which ironically amassed the overwhelming majority of their wealth via rich oil reserves, is now looking to sell off some $35 billion worth of energy stocks. According to central bank Deputy Governor Egil Matsen, the move is intended simply to “spread the risks for the […]
Korea Continues To Be The Most Attractive Market In Asia

Korea Continues To Be The Most Attractive Market In Asia

Video Length: 00:03:47 Four Pillars of GDP: Mainly driven by private consumption Korea’s GDP grows at relatively pace. Private consumption and investments have been the main contributors to GDP growth, while net exports have been a big drag. Massive earnings growth expected in Korea in 2017 Analysts’ estimates for 2017CE* EPS growth are way above […]
Canadian ADP Report Shows A Drop Of 5.7k Jobs

Canadian ADP Report Shows A Drop Of 5.7k Jobs

Canada’s manufacturing sales rose by 0.5%, beating expectations. Foreign securities purchases also came out better than expected at 16.81 billion. USD/CAD is falling to 1.2748. This is also due to the series of disappointments in US data. Everything is pushing USD/CAD lower. Update: the ADP NFP came out and it shows a drop of 5.7K jobs in […]
Ethereum Price Update For November 2017

Ethereum Price Update For November 2017

The price of Ethereum has stabilized in recent weeks after Ethereum crashed in September. Since Ethereum recovered mid-September it has been trading in a narrow range between $280 and $330. Note that InvestingHaven’s research team observed that the Ethereum price remained bullish after Byzantium, an important event that Ethereum was able to ‘surive’. This week, we see the first […]
Your Oil And Gas Stocks Just Got Some Really Bad News Out Of Norway

Your Oil And Gas Stocks Just Got Some Really Bad News Out Of Norway

Well, watch your oil and gas stocks on Thursday because there is some “big league” news out of Norway this morning. We’ve spilled all kinds of digital ink this year discussing the country’s mammoth SWF, which manages some $1 trillion and owns 1% of global equities. As oil prices declined, Norway began to take money […]
Pound Struggles For Traction After Data

Pound Struggles For Traction After Data

The Pound Sterling experienced only a small improvement after today’s release of unexpectedly upbeat retail sales figures.  Retail sales for October, both on an annual as well as a quarterly basis, beat analysts’ forecasts; however, FX traders appeared to read between the lines at the otherwise dismal data and largely ignored the numbers. Yesterday, the […]
Futures Jump, Global Stocks Rebound From Longest Losing Streak Of The Year

Futures Jump, Global Stocks Rebound From Longest Losing Streak Of The Year

After five consecutive daily losses on the MSCI world stock index and seven straight falls in Europe, there was finally a bounce, as investors returned to global equity markets in an optimistic mood on Thursday, sending US futures higher after several days of losses as global stocks rebounded following a Chinese commodity-driven rout.  The House […]
Deepening Crisis In Hyper-Inflationary Venezuela And Zimbabwe

Deepening Crisis In Hyper-Inflationary Venezuela And Zimbabwe

Deepening Crisis In Hyper-inflationary Venezuela and Zimbabwe Real inflation in Zimbabwe is 313 percent annually and 112 percent on a monthly basis Venezuela’s new 100,000-bolivar note is worth less today than USD 2.50 Maduro announces plans to eliminate all physical cash Gold rises in response to ongoing crises A military coup-de-grace in Zimbabwe and a […]
Weekly Unemployment Claims: Up Another 10K, Worse Than Forecast

Weekly Unemployment Claims: Up Another 10K, Worse Than Forecast

Here is the opening statement from the Department of Labor: In the week ending November 11, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 249,000, an increase of 10,000 from the previous week’s unrevised level of 239,000. The 4-week moving average was 237,750, an increase of 6,500 from the previous week’s unrevised average of […]