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What Next For Sugar As It Reaches A 10-Year Low?

What Next For Sugar As It Reaches A 10-Year Low?

Sugar is an important product used by more than 6 billion people every day. It is used at home and in industries which manufacture confectionary, food products, and beverages among other products. Most of the world’s sugar is produced in countries like Brazil, India, China, and Thailand. Sugar manufacturing process is often expensive and often, […]
Lowe’s (LOW) Q2 Earnings And Revenues Beat Estimates

Lowe’s (LOW) Q2 Earnings And Revenues Beat Estimates

Lowe’s (LOW – Free Report) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.07 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.02 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.57 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items. This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 2.48%. A quarter ago, it was expected that […]
Buying Stampede Into Stocks Or 800 Pound Roadblocks?

Buying Stampede Into Stocks Or 800 Pound Roadblocks?

Will these chart patterns lead the bulls into a buying stampede or will Fibonacci extension levels become 800-pound resistance zones that will frustrate stock bulls? In my 38-years I haven’t seen so many stock market indices testing Fibonacci extension levels at the same time. S&P 500 (SPX), Dow Jones Industrials (DJIA), Russell 2000 (RUT), NYSE Composite […]
Oil Waves

Oil Waves

Judging by the ES and NQ, it seems the world has already moved on from the big political news about Manafort and Cohen. BTFD to infinity! So let’s turn our attention to crude oil, which is up over 2% this morning alone. This certainly seems to be the bulliest of the bullish: As always, though, […]
The Weaponization Of The Dollar

The Weaponization Of The Dollar

The Uncivil Civil War discussed the sanguine approach many investors take towards equity risk despite clear signs of domestic political turbulence. The article put the upcoming elections and the growing political divisions amongst the populace into context with market risks. While we read plenty of politically related articles and many more investment related articles, we have […]
How US Trade War Is Spreading From Goods To Services

How US Trade War Is Spreading From Goods To Services

Trump tariff wars are entering a new, far more dangerous phase. As the White House is expanding its tariff wars, collateral damage is about to spread from goods to services – much of it in the U.S. After months of trade threats, the Trump administration announced its 25% tariff on $34 billion of Chinese imports […]
Deals For Adoption

Deals For Adoption

The term hold is by far the most overused slang in the crypto world. I mean, what good does it do to hoard a currency?  In any case, if you really want to make an impact and grow the ecosystem you need to spend crypto.  That’s why eToro has chosen to break ground with one […]
‘Con’ Job: World’s Second-Largest Car-Parts Maker Drives Off A Cliff

‘Con’ Job: World’s Second-Largest Car-Parts Maker Drives Off A Cliff

Let me tell you what European auto stocks didn’t need right about now: they didn’t need a guidance cut from Continental, which now sees group revenue for 2018 of ~€46 billion versus ~€47 billion previously. The company also cut margin and FCF guidance. This is the second guidance cut this year from Continental, a heavyweight in […]
Could The Lows Be In?

Could The Lows Be In?

I believe that it is very likely that the price of oil may have put in its low price for the year. Barring any shock headlines or economic catastrophes, the technical seasonal outlook and the fundamentals suggest that the downside correction in oil should be over.  Oil should post a fourth day of gains as […]
Bitcoin Daily Forecast – Wednesday, August 22

Bitcoin Daily Forecast – Wednesday, August 22

BTC/USD Bitcoin rallied slightly during the day but then pulled back to fall over. Beyond that, we turned around to form a hammer by the time we are getting close to the end of the US session. By doing so, the market looks as if it is going to end up being relatively unchanged, being […]