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GBP: Positive Momentum Will Continue To Drive Sterling Higher

GBP: Positive Momentum Will Continue To Drive Sterling Higher

Fundamental Forecast for GBP: Bullish STERLING (GBP) TALKING POINTS: Sterling making gains against a range of currencies, but the US dollar remains stubbornly strong. Big week of data releases and the latest Bank of England meeting. The DailyFX Q3 GBP Forecast is available to download. We recently turned positive on Sterling and our view has been hardened this week, helped by a […]
Markets Fall Right On The Edge

Markets Fall Right On The Edge

Stocks fall to the edge of the expected move for the week once again showing how crucial these levels are that we discuss every week. In this crucial weekend video newsletter update we focus on what risks to watch for next week and what opportunities are ahead.
Simple And Powerful Stock Market Charts

Simple And Powerful Stock Market Charts

Week In Review: Jiangsu Hansoh To Raise Up To $3 Billion In Hong Kong IPO

Week In Review: Jiangsu Hansoh To Raise Up To $3 Billion In Hong Kong IPO

Hansoh, a China pharma based in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, has applied to stage an IPO on the Hong Kong exchange (see story). Unlike most companies seeking Hong Kong IPOs, Hansoh is both profitable and established. It claims to be one of the top 30 biopharmas in China, with revenues of $900 million in 2017. Two years ago, when rumors of a Hong Kong IPO […]
Gains Ahead Of The Weekend Lift Dollar’s Technical Tone

Gains Ahead Of The Weekend Lift Dollar’s Technical Tone

The US dollar rose against the major currencies last week. The sole exception was the Swedish krona. More than a third of its 1.15% weekly advance was recorded ahead of the weekend in what appeared to be position-squaring ahead of the September 9 election. The Dollar Index rose 0.25% last week, owing to the pre-weekend gain, […]
Ethereum Plummets After Co-Founder Buterin Says Days Of Explosive Growth Are Over

Ethereum Plummets After Co-Founder Buterin Says Days Of Explosive Growth Are Over

he pain for ethereum fans has been relentless in 2018, with the cryptocurrency sliding more than 80% from its January highs. Then, moments ago even more pain was unleashed by an unlikely source after Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum’s 24 year old co-founder, said that “the days of explosive growth in the blockchain industry have likely come […]
Are Investors Tired Of Winning?

Are Investors Tired Of Winning?

Investors, consumers and business owners seem to be winning on all fronts these days. Forecasts estimate 2018 dividends of $500 billion, corporate stock buybacks of over $700 billion and Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) business of $1.3 trillion. This would be an impressive 10% of the value of the S&P 500 Stock Index and over 12% […]
After Musk Smokes Weed, Bookies Expect Him To Be Forced To Step Down As CEO In 2018

After Musk Smokes Weed, Bookies Expect Him To Be Forced To Step Down As CEO In 2018

BetDSI, an online gambling website, is offering a variety of prop bets on Elon Musk after the Tesla CEO smoked marijuana during a live interview with Joe Rogan on Thursday evening. Oddsmakers at BetDSI expect Musk will be forced to step down as CEO before the end of the year, but they do not expect […]
S&P Intrinsic Value And Update

S&P Intrinsic Value And Update

“Davidson” submits: Making investment decisions requires monitoring and working through a massive flow of current opinion comparing diverse forecasts with market prices in the context of economic and specific corporate financial trends. That was a mouthful and indeed is the reality of what one needs to do. Net/net, conditions remain as positive as they have […]