August 2018 - Page 90 of 240 -

Understanding Market Timing And How To Profit From It

Aug 22, 2018 Jeremy Parkinson Finance, No picture 0

There is money to be made in the stock market. How you go about investing, however, is totally up to you. Some investors are buy and hold types. This means they buy a stock, mutual fund or ETF and hold it for the long term. Other investors believe in market timing. Their goal is to capitalize […]

The Story Of Cannabis: What Investors Need To Know

Aug 22, 2018 Jeremy Parkinson Finance, No picture 0

It’s not often that a multi-billion dollar industry appears out of nowhere. Despite the fact that the first-recorded cannabis use by humans was from as far back as 6,000 years ago, the emerging cannabis market remains a challenging enigma for most investors to wrap their heads around. The opportunity is there, but there are few […]

Brazil’s Economy: Why I Was Wrong To Be An Optimist

Aug 21, 2018 Jeremy Parkinson Finance 0

from The Conversation — this post authored by Felipe Antunes de Oliveira, University of Sussex Tens of thousands of protesters in red shirts took over the streets of Brasilia on August 15, the last day to register candidacies for the upcoming presidential elections. They were demanding that the Supreme Electoral Court accept the bid of Lula da Silva. Held captive […]

Does Bitcoin Belong In Your Retirement Portfolio?

Aug 21, 2018 Jeremy Parkinson Finance 0

“What do you think of bitcoin?” my friend asked in January. It’s the question everyone asked back then and are still asking today. It’s not surprising. The price of bitcoin soared from $6,500 in mid-November 2017 to more than $17,400 in mid-December – a gain of more than 165% in just one month. Since then, […]

Eurodollar University: The Necessity Of The Redistribution Function

Aug 21, 2018 Jeremy Parkinson Finance, No picture 0

In February 2015, a 109-car CSX train derailed near Mount Carbon in West Virginia. The fire the derailment sparked was so massive that firefighters could only stand by and watch it burn itself out. That took just about a week. The reason was the train’s cargo, about 3 million gallons of North Dakota crude oil. […]

The New Widow-Maker Trade

Aug 21, 2018 Jeremy Parkinson Finance 0

Data Interpretation Problems Oddly enough, these days it has become more difficult to interpret positioning data. We get more granular data than before, such as e.g. the disaggregated commitments of traders reports (CoT – even if they are still released with a three-day delay), but at the same time, the goal posts in futures markets […]

The Heat Looks To Keep Coming

Aug 21, 2018 Jeremy Parkinson Finance 0

Continued hotter trends in the medium and long-range continued to support natural gas prices, with the September contract logging a 1.3% gain on the day. Expectations of heat continued to help support the front of the natural gas strip the most. This has resulted in a continued blowout of the U/V September/October contract spread. Additionally, […]

Renewable Energy – Chart Of The Day

Aug 21, 2018 Jeremy Parkinson Finance 0

The Barchart Chart of the Day belongs to the biofuel stock Renewable Energy (REGI). Renewable Energy Group, Inc. produces and sells biofuels and renewable chemicals in the U.S. It operates through Biomass-Based Diesel, Services, Renewable Chemicals, and Corporate and Other segments. It produces biomass-based diesel from a range of feedstocks, including inedible corn oil, used cooking oil, soybean oil, […]

5 Of Tuesday’s Biggest Marijuana Stock Losers

Aug 21, 2018 Jeremy Parkinson Finance 0

TM editors’ note: This article discusses one or more penny stocks and/or microcaps. Such stocks are easily manipulated; do your own careful due diligence. Out of over 200+ marijuana stocks, here are just 5 of the biggest marijuana stock losers in trading on Tuesday, August 21st including Blue Line Protection Group, Inc. (OTC: BLPG) and more… Blue Line […]

The Russell 2000 Pulls A No-Brainer

Aug 21, 2018 Jeremy Parkinson Finance, No picture 0

The lifespan of the largest brain corals is 900 years. Feels like the lifespan of this bull market, no? Last night we wrote, “While we would like to see IWM (Russell’s) clear the ATHs, that pattern of lower highs will negate once this clears 169.76”. And so, Granddad did his thing. IWM cleared that level […]