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USD/JPY And AUD/USD Forecast – Wednesday, April 18

USD/JPY And AUD/USD Forecast – Wednesday, April 18

USD/JPY The US dollar has gone back and forth during the trading session on Tuesday, dancing around the 107 handle. The 108 level above is massive resistance, and if we can break above that level, the market is likely to go higher if we can clear the 108 handle, we might be able to go […]
Stocks: Stop Light

Stocks: Stop Light

Bonjour, mon ami! Observant readers may have noticed this comment yesterday: I probably don’t need to bother showing you this, but……… As for equities, it occurs to me we can think of this year’s price activity as a stop light. The topping action was up at the green light area, and that terminated late in January. […]
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                        A Value Investor In Biotech

E A Value Investor In Biotech

As a value investor, and contrarian, I am attracted to companies, sectors, and industries, that other investors are currently afraid of. This lead me to the Health Care sector and United Therapeutics Corporation (UTHR). At today’s price in the current market conditions, is United Therapeutics going to outperform the market over the next 7-10 years? […]
Watch The Safe Haven Assets Even If US Markets Continue Up

Watch The Safe Haven Assets Even If US Markets Continue Up

Chris Vermeulen, Founder of The Technical Traders shares his thoughts on the US markets and safe haven assets. With technical factors pointing higher for the short-term for US markets Chris notes that the safe havens are also showing strength. (Audio length 00:10:53)
Triffin Warned Us

Triffin Warned Us

Trade negotiations and threatening global tariff volleys are contributing to significant volatility in the financial markets. Although applicable in many ways, the Smoot-Hawley protectionist act of 1930 is unfairly emphasized as the primary point of reference for understanding current events. In 1944, an historic agreement was forged amongst global leaders that would shape worldwide commerce […]
Bull Of The Day: Micron (MU)

Bull Of The Day: Micron (MU)

Micron (MU – Free Report) delivered another exceptional quarter of record revenue and profits on March 22 and analysts responded with further boosts to their estimates for coming quarters. The upward EPS estimate revisions weren’t especially dramatic in the past few weeks, with the current fiscal year (ending August) only rising 3.4% from $10.63 to $10.99. But that’s […]
Sega Sammy Holdings: Fun & Games & No Dividends

Sega Sammy Holdings: Fun & Games & No Dividends

Every New York stock exchange trading day I’m posting a daily dividend stock or fund review. I’ll share the three chief qualities of just one equity or fund that could be selected for a dividend stock portfolio I’ve named the Safari to Sweet Success. This week my latest portfolio seeks a high-yield and growing stock […]
The Bullish And Bearish Case For Oil

The Bullish And Bearish Case For Oil

Oil prices could rise due to the “perfect storm of stagnant supply, geopolitical risk, and a harsh winter,” according to an April 12 note from Barclays.  Geopolitical events specifically could help keep Brent above $70 through April and May, which comes on the back of a substantial decline in oil inventories.  The investment bank significantly […]
Investment Strategy: The Investor’s Creed, Revisited

Investment Strategy: The Investor’s Creed, Revisited

Fascinating, aren’t they, these security markets of ours, with their unpredictability, promise, and unscripted daily drama. But individual investors themselves are even more interesting. We’ve become the product of a media driven culture that must have reasons, predictability, blame, scapegoats, and even that “four-letter” word, certainty. We are becoming a culture of speculators, where hindsight […]
Trending Chart: HODL Chart

Trending Chart: HODL Chart

For those of you who like pretty charts, here’s one that’s trending in the crypto-world right now. They call it the HODL chart. The more red colors indicate more active coins whereas the bluer colors indicate coins that haven’t budged in a few years. We’ll need to assume that many of the more blue coins are ones that may […]