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5 Stocks To “Steel” The Show On Proposed Trump Tariffs

5 Stocks To “Steel” The Show On Proposed Trump Tariffs

President Donald Trump’s proposal of imposing tariff on imported steel and aluminum saw domestic steel stocks rally on Thursday. Although certain quarters feel that this might spark a trade war and disbalance the global economy, eventually affecting profits of exporters, the proposal has been cheered by U.S. steel and aluminum manufacturers. Domestic steelmakers see this […]
Deutsche Bank Says Buy Valeant After ‘Significant Change’ Over Last Two Years

Deutsche Bank Says Buy Valeant After ‘Significant Change’ Over Last Two Years

Shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX) are on the rise after Deutsche Bank analyst Gregg Gilbert upgraded the stock to Buy, saying the company has undergone “significant change” over the last two years under the new management team, and he likes “the set-up from here.” BUY VALEANT: In a research note to investors this morning, Deutsche […]
U.S. Sets New Monthly Oil Production Record

U.S. Sets New Monthly Oil Production Record

A revision in EIA data pushed November 2017 into the #1 all-time spot for monthly U.S. oil production. In a recent post, I wrote that the U.S. would almost certainly set a new oil production record this year. I noted that the most recent data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) showed that last November U.S. oil production exceeded 10 […]
Trade Wars Still Great News? – US Stocks Soar Into European Close

Trade Wars Still Great News? – US Stocks Soar Into European Close

Either the market really doesn’t believe that President Trump will do it… or all the scare-mongering panic among establishment globalists is much ado about nothing… because US equity markets refuse to stay down! Trade War, buy it! Italian Elections, buy it! Of course – this could just be the machines running stops…300-point-plus swing in The Dow […]
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                        EURJPY Update

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EUR/JPY can be trading at the start of a three-wave pullback which we see it unfolding within wave four. Current intra-day rally can be leg a) of iv which can see resistance near 130.50 area, and make a drop into wave b). The whole corrective recovery can later see limited upside near the lower base […]
ISM Non-Manufacturing: Continued Growth In February

ISM Non-Manufacturing: Continued Growth In February

The Institute of Supply Management (ISM) has now released the February Non-Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), also known as the ISM Services PMI. The headline Composite Index is at 59.5 percent, down 0.4 from 59.9 last month. Today’s number came in above the Investing.com forecast of 58.9 percent. Here is the report summary: “The NMI® registered 59.5 percent, […]
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                        Monster Energy: Has It Lost Its Roar?

E Monster Energy: Has It Lost Its Roar?

The advertising and promotional machine at Monster Beverage (MNST ) is borderline genius, as the company is also moving heavily into the extreme sports space as the dominant sponsor/advertiser. With the investment from Coca-Cola (KO) that beverage company has morphed from a growth niche play, into a powerhouse distributor of energy drinks and tea. The […]
These Factors Make Steep Stock Market Crash A Real Possibility

These Factors Make Steep Stock Market Crash A Real Possibility

iStock.com/grimgram Stock Market Crash to Happen on Back of Bearish Investors This may be a bold call, but it’s not an out-of-the-world idea: it could be time for investors to prepare themselves for a steep and quick stock market crash. You see, for a stock market crash to happen, you essentially need two things: investor […]
How To Use The Cash Conversion Cycle To Analyze Stocks

How To Use The Cash Conversion Cycle To Analyze Stocks

What is the Cash Conversion Cycle? The main way a company can make more profit is to simply sell more stuff. But how do you sell more stuff? Cash. More cash availability equals more products you can make and sell. Wall Street loves earnings and many people believe earnings drives cash and profitability, but this […]
5 Great Stocks This Week – Monday, March 5

5 Great Stocks This Week – Monday, March 5

I evaluated 50+ different companies this week to determine whether they are suitable for Defensive Investors, those unwilling to do substantial research, or Enterprising Investors, those who are willing to do such research. I also put each company through the ModernGraham valuation model based on Benjamin Graham’s value investing formulas in order to determine an intrinsic […]