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Forex In Focus – NZD/USD

Forex In Focus – NZD/USD

NZD/USD is consolidating near some critical technical levels ahead of a big week for economic data Video Length: 00:03:54
The Sector Rotation Out Of Tech Continues

The Sector Rotation Out Of Tech Continues

Another Bad Day For Tech Tech stocks had a terrible day as the Nasdaq was down 0.85% and the S&P 500 tech sector was down 0.87%. The defensive real estate, consumer staples, and telecom sectors were all up more than 1%. This is a sign the sector rotation continued in a somewhat flat day as […]
Bitcoin Losses Are Costing Jobs

Bitcoin Losses Are Costing Jobs

Bitcoin losses are costing jobs. At least, that is what the data suggests. There is a correlation between bitcoin price performance and interest in the bitcoin and cryptocurrency job market. Bitcoin losses are weighing. When times are good in the bitcoin price, it’s reflected in rising demand for cryptocurrency and bitcoin jobs. But as soon […]
How Many Trillions In Debt Are Linked To Soaring LIBOR?

How Many Trillions In Debt Are Linked To Soaring LIBOR?

Over the past month as Libor continued its relentless upward creep and is now higher for 37 consecutive sessions, the longest streak of advances since November 2005, and rising to 2.3118% while blowing out the Libor-OIS spread to a crisis-like 59bps, a cottage industry has developed to explain what is behind the dramatic move in Libor, […]
Market Week In Review – Friday, March 30

Market Week In Review – Friday, March 30

A look back at the past week, with ideas and opportunities for next week. Video Length: 00:14:14
Forex Preview For Q2: Euro, USD And JPY Themes At The Forefront Of Forex

Forex Preview For Q2: Euro, USD And JPY Themes At The Forefront Of Forex

As we turn the page into the second quarter of 2018, a number of interesting themes remain across global financial markets. The first quarter of this year turned out to be quite eventful. We got the rate hike out of the Federal Reserve in March and the Fed is now forecasting an additional two moves in the […]
So What Blows Up Next? Investor Psychology Shifts To The Dark Side

So What Blows Up Next? Investor Psychology Shifts To The Dark Side

Facebook is an epic growth story. It now has an astounding 2 billion active users and a stock that – from an already richly-valued level – rose by 53% in the previous year. In February its market cap peaked at $560 billion, a number that exceeds the GDP of many countries. Over 90 percent of […]
US GDP Revised Up: ETFs To Buy

US GDP Revised Up: ETFs To Buy

U.S. economic growth was revised up from the previous estimate. The biggest gain in three years in consumer spending drove the expansion. Into the Headlines GDP increased 2.9% in the last quarter of 2017 compared with the previously reported 2.5%, per the Commerce Department. Although it surpassed the 2.7% reading expected by a Reuters poll, […]
Bitcoin Crash Accelerates

Bitcoin Crash Accelerates

The top 26 cryptos are in the red, with the 4 majors down double digits. This week, 9 of the top 11 are down over 20%. Chart from Investing.Com. It’s difficult to deny a bitcoin crash is underway, but the true believers will deny the crash anyway. The HODLers’ expectations of big bounces are being sold […]
The Stock Market’s Most Popular ETF Puts In A Long-Term ‘Spinning Top’

The Stock Market’s Most Popular ETF Puts In A Long-Term ‘Spinning Top’

I have been calculating DeMark Sequential signals by hand for over a decade now. It’s one tool in my technical toolbox that I have found to be very helpful in identifying major trend changes. Last year I noticed we were approaching a long-term DeMark Sequential sell signal on the SPY ETF. That quarterly 9-13-9 sell […]