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EUR/USD Pops As Dollar Bears Back In The Driver Seat: ECB, BoJ Await
In what’s becoming a more regular occurrence, USD bears have come back while US equities have rallied. Last week produced a spate of strength in the US Dollar that saw DXY make a fast approach towards the 91.00 level; and this also brought pressure into US equities as stocks fell each day Tuesday-Thursday. But Thursday afternoon is around the time […]
Forex Markets – March 2018 Monthly Outlook
The U.S. dollar was seen making a comeback in the month of February as the once deemed to be weak currency was seen making signs of a temporary bottom. The sentiment in the U.S. dollar was lifted by a mix of broad fiscal and monetary policy signals. Although no major changes were seen in the month […]
Crude Oil Surges As IEA Forecasts Stronger Demand
Crude Oil prices are gaining after a report by International Energy Administration (IEA) showed that demand will increase in the next five years with supply growing at a slower pace. The report by IEA also showed that the United States would become the top oil supplier in the next few years as the country’s shale […]
Gary Cohn May Resign If Last-Ditch Push To Kill Steel, Aluminum Tariffs Fails
Despite repeated denials from the pro-tariff wing of White House advisers (a triumvirate that includes Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, trade adviser Peter Navarro and trade representative Robert Lighthizer), media reports about Gary Cohn’s impending departure from the White House have just kept coming. And for its latest installment in the ongoing “will Gary stay, or will Gary go” […]
Target (TGT) Q4 Earnings Lag, Sales Top Estimates, Guides ’18
Target Corporation (TGT – Free Report) , the leading department store retailer, came out with fourth-quarter fiscal 2017 results, wherein adjusted earnings from continuing operations of $1.37 per share missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 2 cents and also declined 5.8% year over year. For fiscal 2018, Target now envisions adjusted earnings in a band of $5.15-$5.45. For […]
The Euro And The Eurozone: Why They Could Cause The Next Financial Crisis
Anti-Eurozone Movements Brewing in the Common Currency Region Mark my words, if the eurozone falls apart, it could have dire consequences across the globe. The common currency region could be the source of the next financial crisis. Before going into any details, we know our readers are not very interested in the eurozone, but there […]
They Just Don’t Get It
Shale predictions and price predictions, sometimes they just do not get it. According to an article in today’s Financial Times, OPEC is shocked by how many hedge funds really have no clue about how the oil market works. OPEC’s Secretary General Mohammad Barkindo, who met with hedge fund managers, seemed shocked that many of them […]
Innovate Biopharmaceuticals: Why Is This Stock Flying?
We have searched far and wide for why Innovate Biopharmaceuticals (INNT) is flying high. The news is absolutely scarce other than a recent a reverse recapitalization with Monster Digital (Nasdaq: MSDI). At the end of Q3 2017, the company had $174K in cash and operations consumed an average of ~$1M during the first three quarters of 2017 so it […]
The Current Macro Environment And Fed Policy
Audio Length: 00:54:00 On last week’s “Behind the Markets” podcast, we had a great discussion on the current macro and political environment— in the U.S., Europe and emerging markets—with Manish Singh, CIO of Crossbridge Capital, and long-time Federal Reserve (Fed) watcher and academic Tim Duy. Singh oversees more than $3 billion in assets at Crossbridge Capital and employs a top-down macro […]
Morning Call For Tuesday, March 6
OVERNIGHT MARKETS AND NEWS Mar E-mini S&Ps (ESH18 +0.43%) this morning are up +0.46% and European stocks are up +0.92% on signs the U.S. may not go through with plans to put tariffs on metal imports. White House economic adviser Cohn is said to have summoned executives from U.S. companies that depend on aluminum and […]
