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A Golden Bull?

A Golden Bull?

2 BULLISH SIGNS IN GOLD LAST WEEK The USD was higher, Gold, Silver & Miners were not phased by it. Remember that last week was known as the Chinese Golden Week, a week-long holiday in China where Gold has sold off sharply ( $40 – $60) over the past few years Well, Gold closed Higher the […]
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                        The IMF Shines A Spotlight On The Risks In The Emerging Markets

E The IMF Shines A Spotlight On The Risks In The Emerging Markets

 “We’ve gotten some bad news and the probability we’d attach to further bad news has gone up”.   Maurice Obstfeld, the IMF’s chief economist Downgrading world economic growth from 3.9% to 3.7% for 2019 does not seem worthy of headlines. Let’s see what is behind this revision and what risks lie ahead. In particular, the […]
Pak Rupee Vs Dollar: Rupee Sinks As Pakistan Seeks IMF Bailout

Pak Rupee Vs Dollar: Rupee Sinks As Pakistan Seeks IMF Bailout

Pakistani rupee plunged as much as 10% on Tuesday against the US dollar on a devaluation move by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). It was the fifth devaluation by SBP in less than a year. In contrast, the country’s stock market jumped nearly 3% as Pakistani government began preparation for the 13th IMF bailout in the […]
Some Great Volume Lessons On Cable Today

Some Great Volume Lessons On Cable Today

Just want to follow up on cable, look at the pair in three time frames, namely the 3, 6 and 12 min charts. I’ve selected these time frames from the MT5 platform as they offer us some great vpa lessons and in doubling the time frames also makes candle analysis a little easier. The move […]
The Phillips Curve Myth

The Phillips Curve Myth

It is a well-known belief that by means of monetary policy, the central bank can influence the rate of real economic expansion. It is also held that this influence, however, carries a price, which manifests itself in terms of inflation. For instance, if the goal is to reach a faster economic growth rate and a […]
Damaged In Transit

Damaged In Transit

It definitely is feeling like a stock picker’s market again, and that’s a very good feeling. I’ve been nicely profitable all day, in spite of the completely-for-no-reason countertrend rally. My short picks are defying the fake, phony, fraudulent bull market gasps. One particular victory is Packaging Corporation of America, which has been getting firebombed the […]
4 Retail Stocks Looking Promising Ahead Of Festive Season

4 Retail Stocks Looking Promising Ahead Of Festive Season

Sound economic fundamentals, gradual wage acceleration, steady job growth and improving consumer sentiment are working in tandem for Zacks Retail & Wholesale Sector, which usually takes the center stage during the holiday season. It also appears that consumer spending — one of the prime factors shaping the economy — will remain strong. Indeed, this time around, […]
Germany DAX Weakness Continues As Auto Sector Woes Continue

Germany DAX Weakness Continues As Auto Sector Woes Continue

Germany is the fourth biggest economy in the world after the United States, China, and Japan. It has a GDP of more than $3.4 trillion. The DAX is the German equivalent to the US Dow Jones Industrial Average. This year, while the Dow has gained more than 5%, the DAX has lost more than 8%. […]
Deutsche Bank Says Buy Walmart, Sell Kroger As Grocery Landscape Shifts

Deutsche Bank Says Buy Walmart, Sell Kroger As Grocery Landscape Shifts

This morning, Deutsche Bank analyst Paul Trussell downgraded Kroger (KR) to Sell while upgrading Walmart (WMT) to Buy. The analyst argued that its strategies will likely be significantly more costly than Kroger and consensus are currently forecasting. On the other hand, Trussell believes Walmart is now in a position to accelerate market share gains in […]