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Millennials Have Less Assets Than The Prior Generation

Oct 03, 2018 Jeremy Parkinson Finance 0

Many consumer confidence surveys depend on how people feel about their own lives since it’s what they know best. If they are asked about the economy, their answer probably tells us about their job prospects more than anything. Confidence is really high before recessions because that’s when the labor market has the least slack, the […]

Dividends By The Numbers For September 2018 And 2018-Q3

Oct 03, 2018 Jeremy Parkinson Finance 0

September is typically the worst month of the year for tracking positive changes for dividends in the U.S. stock market. While the month of June can provide it with real competition, in most years, September ranks the lowest for the number of announced dividend increases. Having now set the stage for what you’re about to […]

Stocks For You To Swing-Trade: YNDX, CRM, W

Oct 03, 2018 Jeremy Parkinson Finance 0

Wednesday’s Swing-Trades: Long Yandex (YNDX) Long Salesforce (CRM) Short Wayfair (W)

Gold Gains On Safe-Haven Demand – Wednesday, Oct. 3

Oct 03, 2018 Jeremy Parkinson Finance 0

Gold prices rose $14.16 an ounce on Tuesday as heightened risk aversion spurred safe-haven demand. World stock markets were mostly lower yesterday. Concerns about Italy’s financial and economic problems weighed on European stock markets. U.S. economic data due for release Wednesday includes the ADP national employment report and the ISM non-manufacturing report on business. XAU/USD […]

Don’t Be A Long-Term Gold And Silver Bull

Oct 03, 2018 Jeremy Parkinson Finance 0

2 days ago we looked at why gold and silver are in the process of making a short-term bottom. However, I also said that while gold and silver are in the process of making a short-term rally, their long-term prospect is not bullish. Gold and silver are exhibiting price action that’s typical of big gold and […]

Gold Prices May Fall As Cooling Italy Fears Boost Yields, US Dollar

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Gold prices surged as turmoil in Italy soured risk appetite, weighing on bond yields and boosting the relative appeal of non-interest-bearing assets epitomized by the yellow metal. The markets scrambled after Italian lower house budget committee head Claudio Borghi said Rome could solve its fiscal problems if it were to have its own currency. Crude oil prices languished in digestion […]

AUDUSD Daily Analysis – Wednesday, Oct. 3

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AUDUSD extended its downside movement from 0.7314 to as low as 0.7162. Resistance is at the falling trend line on the 4-hour chart. As long as the trend line resistance holds, the downside movement could be expected to continue and next target would be at 0.7100 area. Only a clear break above the trend line […]

Sensex Opens Lower; Rupee Crosses 73-Mark

Oct 03, 2018 Jeremy Parkinson Finance 0

Asian stock markets are lower today as Japanese and Hong Kong shares fall. The Nikkei 225 is off 0.1% while the Hang Seng is also down 0.1%. The Shanghai Composite is trading up by 1.1%. Overnight, US stocks closed mixed amid concerns about the US-China trade relations and Italy’s mounting debt. Back home, India share markets opened on a negative note following […]

E U.S. Corporate Profits Soared This Year, The Tax Cuts Are Helping

Oct 03, 2018 Jeremy Parkinson Finance 0

“On December 22, 2017, Donald Trump signed into law the biggest tax overhaul since the Tax Reform Act of 1986. The new tax law makes substantial changes to the rates and bases of both the individual and corporate income taxes, most prominently cutting the maximum corporate income tax rate to 21 percent, redesigning international tax […]

S&P 500 And Nasdaq 100 Forecast – Wednesday, Oct. 3

Oct 03, 2018 Jeremy Parkinson Finance 0

S&P 500 The S&P 500 initially fell during trading on Tuesday but found enough buying pressure underneath the turn things around and form a hammer. I think we are going to grind sideways for the next couple of days, mainly because we have the jobs number coming out on Friday, although we already know that […]