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Some Thoughts On The Art Of (Trade) War
The general who wins the battle makes many calculations in his temple before the battle is fought. The general who loses makes but few calculations beforehand. — Sun Tzu Guess which sentence applies to which side in the incipient struggle? So, here are a couple of graphs of data, on the US-China bilateral trade balance. […]
Stocks To Trade: NEE, NTNX, TRN
Friday’s stock picks: Long NextEra Energy (NEE) Long Nutanix (NTNX) Short Trinity Industries (TRN)
Gold Turns Higher
Gold prices fell $3.13 an ounce on Thursday as investors took profits from a rally spurred by a less hawkish than expected Federal Reserve and concerns over a brewing trade war with China. XAU/USD traded as low as $1324.66 but the anticipated support at the top of the 4-hourly Ichimoku cloud kicked in and pushed […]
Of Upcoming IPO Of Lemon Tree Hotels
Upcoming IPO of Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd A slew of initial public offers (IPOs) are hitting the Indian market in this month. One of the latest in the offering is Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd. The issue is opening on 26th March 2018. Recently, there has been a lot of buzz around tourism. This has led […]
4 ETFs To Join The Sustainable Investing Trend
The markets have been extremely volatile lately owing to a multitude of factors including rate hikes fears and risks of a potential trade war. One particular segment of the market, which has been attracting investor attention over the last few years, is the socially responsible investing segment. These ETFs allow you to invest in line […]
Recent Investment: General Mills
It has been quite a long time since my last investment into the stock market. But yesterday I took the chance of the decent drop of General Mills, to add 32 shares to my already existing position; in total I have now 57 shares of GIS. After all I bought 32 shares at a price of 45.51 USD, […]
Why The Fed Is Tightening With Low Inflation — And The Danger Of It
The Fed has announced their expectations for tightening over the next three years, including three or four rate hikes this year including the March increase. Yet inflation is running low, beneath their target of two percent for the core inflation rate. Not only is inflation below the Fed’s target, inflation is lower than it was a […]
Here’s Why REITs Don’t Fear Rising Rates: 4 Great Picks
Dependence of REITs on debt for their business makes investors wary of their performance in a rising rate environment. Also, the investment world’s treating them as bond substitutes for their high and consistent dividend-paying nature makes them susceptible to rising rates. This is why their price performance tends to fluctuate when the Federal Reserve is […]
Close Of 2018 Q1 Draws Near On Accelerating Volatility
Each candle on the following charts of the Dow 30, S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Russell 2000 Indices represents a period of one quarter of one year. This year’s Q1 candle is a high-wave spinning top, representing indecision. It will close next Friday. After today’s broad-based equity drop, the SPX:VIX ratio has extended its decline, closing well below the 150 Bull/Bear line-in-the-sand level, and is mired in […]
