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How To Trade RBNZ Rate Decision
RBNZ could leave the door open for future easing due to deteriorating data, long AUD/NZD? During last months meeting, RBNZ kept interest rates unchanged and acknowledged the slowdown in economic growth in Q1, smaller fiscal stimulus and declining business confidence which hit a 10-year low. Furthermore, ongoing trade tensions between US and China which created […]
Chevron Corporation Integrates Oil And Gas
Today I’m reviewing a large-cap oil & gas integrated firm by the name of Chevron Corporation. Its trading ticker symbol is CVX. Chevron Corp integrates exploration, production, and refining operations of oil and gas worldwide. Its oil refineries are spread across the United States, South Africa, and Asia with an approximate capacity of 2 million […]
Sterling Can’t Get Out Of Its Own Way, While Dollar And Yen Catch A Bid
Fears that the UK could leave the EU in a little over six months without an agreement continues to drag sterling lower. Recall that over the weekend, the UK’s International Trade Minister Fox suggested there was a 60% chance of a no-deal Brexit. A few days earlier BOE Carney said that although it was not the most […]
More Pain Ahead For Cocoa Prices As Brexit Negotiations Continue
Cocoa is an important agricultural commodity found in abundance in Ghana and Ivory Coast. The commodity’s main physical market is in London while the futures market is usually in the United States and Europe. It is mostly used for the confectionary and beverage industries. In the past, cocoa was mostly an important consumer goods ingredient […]
EURUSD: The First Significant Resistance Is 1.1665
Previous: Despite the tense trade relations between the US and China, EURUSD finished trading up on Tuesday. The dollar index corrected from 95.36 to 94.99. It was under pressure from the European session and fell against the backdrop of growing 10-year US bonds. I believe that this was a technical rebound in light of an […]
BTC/USD And BTC/JPY Forecast – Wednesday, August 8
BTC/USD Bitcoin rallied slightly during the trading session on Tuesday, reaching towards the $7100 level. This was roughly a 2.5% gain, but after the selloff that we have seen, and of course the cluster above at the $7500 level, I think that we will eventually see sellers come back into push this market lower. The […]
E Tesla’s Cobalt Blues; Growth Fallacies And Supply Chain Risque Majeure
<< Read More: Tesla’s Cobalt Blues; Spin, Fake News Or Deception? In its Q2-18 shareholder letter, Tesla predicted that beginning in Q3-18 it will, absent a severe force majeure or recession, achieve sustained quarterly profits with continued rapid growth. In Tesla’s Q2-18 conference call, Elon Musk predicted profits and positive cash-flow for every future quarter, unless […]
European Private Equity Activity Increases In Q218
Pitchbook has a new report out about private equity activity in Europe. It indicates that, despite a slow start to the year, PE deal activity picked up notably in the second quarter. Across the continent, there were 804 deals 2Q with a total valuation of €88.5 billion. Deals above the €1 billion threshold? There were […]
Buying Call Options – Defining Risk, Optimizing Time Value And Realizing Gains
Introduction: Options can provide an alternative approach to the traditional buy and hold strategy. Buying call options can add value to one’s portfolio via leveraging a small amount of cash while defining risk with unlimited upside potential. Simply put, buying a call option is bullish in nature as the buyer is positioning the trade with […]
Nifty Hits Fresh Record High; Sensex Up Over 200 Points
After opening the day marginally higher, stock markets in India witnessed buying interest and went on to scale their record-high levels. Sectoral indices are trading on a positive note with stocks in the energy sector and consumer durables sector witnessing maximum buying interest. The BSE Sensex is trading up 202 points (up 0.5%). The NSE Nifty hit a new record high of 11,446 and is […]
