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Bear Of The Day: Actuant (ATU)

Bear Of The Day: Actuant (ATU)

Actuant Corp (ATU – Free Report) is a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) and despite the fact that it recently beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate, the stock dropped and estimates have fallen. Let’s take a deeper look in this Bear Of The Day article. Description Actuant Corporation is a diversified industrial company serving customers from operations in more […]
Crypto For Your Television

Crypto For Your Television

Please join me in welcoming the newest player in the crypto industry, the Wall Street Journal… In this outstanding video, a WSJ reporter documents the process of creating a crypto-asset and faces some of the harsh realities of the industry.  Even though Steven struggled to find a use case for WSJ coin or even get it past the […]
Will U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls Be A Game Changer?

Will U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls Be A Game Changer?

This is how MyFXspot.com trades now: EUR/USD Trading strategy: Await signal Open: – Target: – Stop-loss: – Recommended size: – Short analysis: While the outlook is quite negative due to daily close below 1.1497, 61.8% of the 1.1301-1.1815 rise, trading near the 30-day lower bolli-band, now at 1.1499, hints that the market is oversold. We […]
Weekly Unemployment Claims: Down 8K

Weekly Unemployment Claims: Down 8K

Here is the opening statement from the Department of Labor: In the week ending September 29, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 207,000, a decrease of 8,000 from the previous week’s revised level. The previous week’s level was revised up by 1,000 from 214,000 to 215,000. The 4-week moving average was 207,000, […]
Topping Pattern Or Just Consolidation Before Another Leg Up?

Topping Pattern Or Just Consolidation Before Another Leg Up?

The U.S. stock market indexes gained 0.1-0.3% on Wednesday, extending their short-term consolidation, as investors continued to hesitate ahead of tomorrow’s monthly jobs data release. The S&P 500 index has reached the new record high of 2,940.91 on September the 21st. It currently trades just 0.5% below that high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.2% and the technology […]
Freezing Fuel Economy Standards Will Slow Innovation And Make US Auto Companies Less Competitive

Freezing Fuel Economy Standards Will Slow Innovation And Make US Auto Companies Less Competitive

from The Conversation –This post authored by Giorgio Rizzoni, The Ohio State University The United States has led the world in establishing standards and regulations governing vehicle fuel economy, tailpipe emissions and safety. Over the past 50 years, these policies have made the world cleaner and safer. Now the Trump administration is moving to freeze fuel economy and tailpipe […]
10-Year Treasury Yield Surges To Seven-Year High

10-Year Treasury Yield Surges To Seven-Year High

If there was any doubt that a regime of rising interest rates has arrived, the Treasury market on Wednesday dispatched a wake-up call. The benchmark 10-year yield jumped ten basis points to 3.15% on Wednesday – the highest level since 2011 via the biggest daily increase in nearly two years. The policy sensitive 2-year rate […]
The Man In The Mirror

The Man In The Mirror

Vlad says to start with the man in the mirror, he’s asking him to change his ways and no message could have been any clearer. If you want to put oil in a much better place, take a look at yourself, and then make a change. Russian President Vladimir Putin, while acknowledging that oil prices are […]
Morning Call For Thursday, Oct. 4

Morning Call For Thursday, Oct. 4

Overnight Markets And News Dec E-mini S&Ps (ESZ18 -0.37%) this morning are down -0.36% and European stocks are down -0.47% as a surge in T-note yields undercuts global stock prices. The 10-year T-note yield jumped to an 8-1/3 year high of 3.23% as stronger-than-expected economic data and hawkish comments from Fed Chair Powell on Wednesday bolstered […]
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                        Markets: Snaps

E Markets: Snaps

If yesterday was about bending, today is about the snap back fear. Rates up, equities down, USD up, commodities down – asset allocation and correlations will be driving investor decisions and the risk-party is looking for the punch bowl of liquidity. The best Services ISM ion record and FOMC Powell led US bond yields sharply higher to break out […]