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4 Defensive Stocks To Buy As Trade Tensions Take A New Turn
China reportedly canceled trade talks with the United States and is unlikely to move ahead until after November’s mid-term elections. This has started making investors jittery. The move follows the Trump administration’s announcement of imposing tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods that come to effect on Sep 24. Senior U.S. officials, led by […]
Bullish Swing-Trading Setups I Am Watching This Week
Today the market is pushing lower. There’s a chance here we see a retest of the 2900 level here, which today would respresent key support from the rising trend-line that was created off of the June lows. It also represents the 20-day moving average as well. But in the very short-term, you have support at […]
Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – Black Swans Surfing – The Sorrows Of Empire
“If I had to give it [the Fed] a grade, I’d say pre-crisis I’d give the Fed an F. And I would say that Alan Greenspan will go down in history as the worst Chairman of the Federal Reserve in the history of the United States. In my view it [QE] failed, 100 per cent. […]
M&A Activity Needed In The Metals Sector
John Rubino, Founder of DollarCollapse.com joins me today to recap a recent article he wrote highlighting some comments made by Marin Katusa. Marin pointed out that the major companies are in need of resources and to do this they will start acquiring exploration companies. This is correct however we need some bidding wars to start […]
A Look Back At Rising Rate Equity ETFs
With Labor Day barely in our rearview mirrors, it may be a bit premature to sing a chorus of Auld Lang Syne, but a look back to the start of 2018 is still instructive. No doubt the February selloff unnerved stock investors. At least temporarily. The volatility spike was scary, sure enough, but there was an […]
Barrick Gold To Acquire Randgold: ETFs Set To Shine
Merger and acquisition activities across the globe has been hitting record highs this year. The frenzy has spread to the gold mining space as the world’s largest gold producer Barrick Gold (ABX – Free Report) has agreed to buy Africa-focused rival, Randgold Resources Ltd (GOLD – Free Report) in an all-stock deal. Per the terms of the deal, each […]
Market Talk – Monday, Sept. 24
The uncertainty continues for China/US trade talks, but this time because China canceled the talks. It didn’t help sentiment that some core markets (China and Japan) were closed for public holidays which always hits trading volumes. The Hang Seng opened weaker and just appeared to flat-line for the balance of the day, closing down around […]
UST Yields Vs S&P 500 Dividend Yields
As interest rates have risen in the last year, we have seen a number of charts similar to the one below comparing the yield on the 3-Month US Treasury (UST) to the dividend yield of the S&P 500. For the vast majority of the current bull market (up until only a couple months ago) short-term […]
Earnings Bonanza Over? Highest Percentage Of Negative EPS Preannouncements Since Q1 2016
After a spectacular Q1, and a Q2 earnings season that blew away expectations, corporations are turning decidedly sour on their own prospects, and according to FactSet data, as companies head into the end of the third quarter 98 S&P 500 companies have issued EPS guidance for the quarter. Of these 98 companies, 74 have issued negative EPS […]
