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EUR/USD Enjoying The Silence, As Long As It Lasts

EUR/USD Enjoying The Silence, As Long As It Lasts

EUR/USD is recovering from the lows seen yesterday. A better market mood helps as news about Italy is awaited. The technical picture looks positive for the pair. EUR/USD is trading around 1.1400, up on the day as the market mood improves. Stocks, oil, and also Italian bonds are ticking higher after a down day on Tuesday. […]
Altcoin Trading Volume Offers Hope, Maker Makes Us Proud

Altcoin Trading Volume Offers Hope, Maker Makes Us Proud

The cryptocurrency market looks oversold – but as we examine the charts we find healthy signs of life despite the pessimistic mainstream media narrative. With that’s we take a look at a reason to be cheerful, so we stop for a moment to consider the Maker project, which has defied the market over the last […]
Sensex Trades Over 260 Points Down; TCS & Infosys Top Losers

Sensex Trades Over 260 Points Down; TCS & Infosys Top Losers

Stock markets in India are presently trading lower, tracking weakness in their global peers. Among the sectoral indices, IT stocks and metal stocks are witnessing maximum selling pressure. While healthcare stocks and PSU stocks are trading in green. The BSE Sensex is trading lower by 261 points (down 0.2%), and the NSE Nifty is trading lower by 63 points (down 0.3%). Meanwhile, the BSE Mid Cap index is trading up […]
US Dollar: Marginal Brake

US Dollar: Marginal Brake

Currency review and update about the US Dollar.  Video Length: 00:04:10
Past Betas Tend To Regress Towards 1.0x

Past Betas Tend To Regress Towards 1.0x

On average 18,000 stocks listed at any point in time on any stock exchange in the world from 2002 to 2018. Grouped the stocks into quintiles based on the level of beta. Highest betas would be in the top quintile, lowest beta would be in the bottom quintile. Observed what happened to the average beta […]
WTI Crude Oil And Natural Gas Forecast – Wednesday, Nov. 21

WTI Crude Oil And Natural Gas Forecast – Wednesday, Nov. 21

WTI Crude Oil The WTI Crude Oil market broke down rather significantly, slicing through the $55 level. We broke down below the hammer from the previous session, which is always a very negative sign. At this point, we are closing towards the very bottom of the range, so that’s obviously a very negative sign as […]
FANG Goes Bang

FANG Goes Bang

“FAANG” stocks (Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and Google, now called Alphabet) were rising for most of the year. For investors who didn’t find that exciting enough, BMO Capital Markets Corp helpfully issued the MicroSectors FANG+ 3X Leveraged ETN (FNGU). As the name suggests, it gives you three times the daily return on these, plus another […]
What 2009’s Thanksgiving Taught Us About China’s Trade War Strategy

What 2009’s Thanksgiving Taught Us About China’s Trade War Strategy

We’re going to tie something that we learned during 2009’s Thanksgiving to China’s trade war strategy with the U.S. in this article, but we first need to set the stage for that lesson by examining an alleged mistake that China’s leaders have made. China’s leaders are facing unexpected and very rare criticism from the nation’s former top […]
Stocks For You To Swing-Trade: GOOGL, PHM, HD

Stocks For You To Swing-Trade: GOOGL, PHM, HD

Wednesday’s Swing-Trade Setups: Long Alphabet (GOOGL) Long PutleGroup (PHM) Short Home Depot (HD)
Gold Prices Drop As Dollar Jumps

Gold Prices Drop As Dollar Jumps

Gold prices fell $2.91 an ounce on Tuesday, ending a five-day streak of gains, as the dollar rebounded from a two-week low. A failure to sustain prices above $1227 also weighed on the market. Mounting concerns about slowing global growth spurred fresh declines in stock markets around the world. U.S. stocks extended losses as crude […]