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REIT Pair Trade: Long Prologis And Short Simon Property Group

REIT Pair Trade: Long Prologis And Short Simon Property Group

Summary: REIT Pair Trade With more shoppers turning to online avenues, we expect brick and mortar shopping malls will continue to lose relevance and value. At the same time, companies are increasingly eager to compete with Amazon (Nasdaq:AMZN) by offering fast shipping. To do so they are leasing logistics centers and warehouses near cities and busy […]
EUR/NZD Into Resistance- Pullback To Offer Entries

EUR/NZD Into Resistance- Pullback To Offer Entries

EURNZD Daily Technical Outlook: EURNZD rebounded off confluence support earlier this week at 1.5122 where the 38.2% retracement of the 2017 range converges on down-slope support. The rally is now testing initial resistance at the trendline extending off the yearly high. The broader focus for the pair remains weighted to the topside while above the 1.50-handle (bullish invalidation) with […]
Sunshine Heart Announces Pricing Of $8.0 Million Underwritten Public Offering

Sunshine Heart Announces Pricing Of $8.0 Million Underwritten Public Offering

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., April 19, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sunshine Heart, Inc. (Nasdaq:SSH) announced today the pricing of an underwritten public offering of units for gross proceeds of $8.0 million, prior to deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and offering expenses payable by Sunshine Heart. The offering is comprised of Class A Units, priced at a […]
Nivalis Therapeutics, Inc. Shares Climb Up On Announcement Of Merger

Nivalis Therapeutics, Inc. Shares Climb Up On Announcement Of Merger

Nivalis Therapeutics, Inc. (NVLS), a pharmaceutical company yesterday announced a merger with Alpine Immune Sciences. The post merger company will be based in Seattle and is expected to close during the third quarter of this year. Nivalis Therapeutics, Inc. CEO’s Comments “We believe this transaction with Alpine is an exciting path forward to advance important […]
Forex Forecast For EURUSD, GBPUSD, USDCAD, USDJPY – Wednesday, April 19

Forex Forecast For EURUSD, GBPUSD, USDCAD, USDJPY – Wednesday, April 19

Forecast for the EUR/USD currency pair Technical indicators of the currency pair: Prev Opening: 1.06419 Opening: 1.07305 Chg. % Of the last day: +0.86 Daily range: 1.07127 – 1.07348 52-week range: 1.0366 – 1.1616 Yesterday, the US dollar weakened against the world currencies. This is due to the publication of a rather weak statistics on […]
Building Modern Portfolios – Three Ways To Generate Alpha

Building Modern Portfolios – Three Ways To Generate Alpha

In case you missed the first two segments of this series, the topic at hand is how to go about developing portfolios designed to outperform in today’s modern markets. More specifically, how does a manager attempt to provide outperformance in a world where trading is done at the speed of light and asset class correlations […]
Rubber Seoul

Rubber Seoul

OK, the pun doesn’t really work, because Seoul is in Korea, but it’s all I could come up with at this hour. Anyway, the point is that the USD/JPY is pretty badly stretched to the downside, and thus has ample room to push higher, even within the context of a general downtrend. It’s already happening […]
Chart Of The Day – Stocks To Push Higher?

Chart Of The Day – Stocks To Push Higher?

I suspect the market will be near the all-time highs ahead of the FOMC meeting on May 3rd.
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                        The Canadian Bond Market Gives A Totally Different Reading Of The Economy

E The Canadian Bond Market Gives A Totally Different Reading Of The Economy

Canada has become one of the fastest growing economies in the developed world. The IMF in its most recent forecast notes that “there has been a very strong data release on monthly GDP in early 2017 for Canada, which bodes very well for growth in the early part of the year.”[1] GDP grew at an […]
Is The Dollar Drop Done? A Tops-Down Look At USD/DXY

Is The Dollar Drop Done? A Tops-Down Look At USD/DXY

A lot can change in a month. It was just a little over a month ago that the Federal Reserve hiked rates at their March meeting. As we were coming into March, there was little expectation for the Fed to actually make a move. Sure, they told markets they wanted three hikes in 2017 at their […]