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Crude Oil Prices May Extend Drop With US Supply Trends In Focus

Crude Oil Prices May Extend Drop With US Supply Trends In Focus

Crude oil prices fell even as JODI data showed that exports from Saudi Arabia – a bellwether for OPEC – fell to the lowest level in almost two years in February. While that might have been expected to boost confidence in the cartel’s production cut scheme, investors seemed more concerned with signs that growing swing supply […]
Iron Ore Reverses A Major Breakout While Bulls Stick By The Australian Dollar

Iron Ore Reverses A Major Breakout While Bulls Stick By The Australian Dollar

 The list of asset prices that have completely reversed their post-election gains continues to expand. Last week, iron ore officially joined that list…and the sell-off continues apace. On Tuesday night, April 18th, Business Insider reported: “According to Metal Bulletin, the spot price for benchmark 62% fines fell 4.6% to $63.20 a dry tonne, extending its losses […]
Sensex Trades Flat; NTPC Among Top Gainers

Sensex Trades Flat; NTPC Among Top Gainers

After opening the day on a flat note, share markets in India witnessed volatile trading activity and are trading on a flat note with a negative bias. Sectoral indices are trading on a mixed note with stocks in the realty sector and stocks in the power sector trading in green, while stocks in the IT sector are leading the losses. The BSE Sensex is trading […]
Gold Continues To Consolidate – April 19

Gold Continues To Consolidate – April 19

Gold prices ended Tuesday’s session up $5.25 as weakness in U.S. and European equities a drop in the U.S. dollar lent some support to the precious metal. The XAU/USD pair initially headed towards the $1277.35-1276 area after the market dropped below $1281, but found support in the vicinity and tested the $1292 level. As the […]
Profiting From French Election Volatility

Profiting From French Election Volatility

Attempting to predict the outcome of an election is a fool’s errand — we don’t bother with it. But that doesn’t mean we can’t make money off the vote… Over the last few weeks we’ve discussed the reasons for the rise of populism and how it’s impacted the false trend in European equities. We explained how these Soros-style […]
EUR To Have A Brexit Type Pound Collapse If Le Pen Wins

EUR To Have A Brexit Type Pound Collapse If Le Pen Wins

In an interview with FXStreet, we discussed everything related to the French presidential elections. The top political market mover of the year is watched with great tension by EUR/USD traders and could have a long-lasting impact on the common currency and the European Union. You can read the interview at its original publication here or below: How low can […]
Is Your EM Allocation Complete?

Is Your EM Allocation Complete?

Emerging market (EM) equities sold off sharply following the election of Donald Trump last November, perhaps owing to the protectionist rhetoric and tough trade talk from the president-elect. With that, the MSCI Emerging Markets Index fell 4.2% in the final quarter of 2016, breaking a streak of four consecutive positive quarters. That sell-off represented a pause in […]
Medical Device Stocks To Beat Estimates This Earnings Season

Medical Device Stocks To Beat Estimates This Earnings Season

The final amendment in Donald Trump’s healthcare bill as offered late last month was apparently not of much help in calming the healthcare economy from the upheaval caused by the first version of the proposed American Health Care Act (AHCA). The original AHCA proposal was grossly criticized by both Democrats and Republicans, as reflected in […]
Keep Your Eye On These Stock Swing Trades

Keep Your Eye On These Stock Swing Trades

Stock Swing Trades to keep an eye on, based on strong trending movement or consolidations that could breakout. Stocks mentioned: $S $EXTR I don’t want these articles to be viewed as trade signals, but rather a learning device. There is a lot more to trading than just buying at price A and selling at price […]
Fund Managers Revolt: Cut Allocation To “Record Overvalued” US Stocks To Lowest Since 2008

Fund Managers Revolt: Cut Allocation To “Record Overvalued” US Stocks To Lowest Since 2008

Forget the “great rotation” from bonds into stocks – and certainly when the 10Y dropped as low as 2.175% – a far greater rotation taking place currently is out of the US and into European equities, according to the latest monthly Fund Manager Survey released today by Bank of America. In it chief strategist Michael Hartnett finds […]