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Basking Under Gold

Basking Under Gold

Greetings from under the Tuscan sun.  Here in Cortona, recorded history dates all the way back to the Etruscans in the 8th century BC, (which for you WestPalmBeachers down there is some 2,900 years ago). FreepikAnd in those days, Gold was employed in wire form toward implanting teeth as “dentures” from animals into those locals having lost same.  […]
Alcoa Stock Declines While Market Improves: Some Information For Investors

Alcoa Stock Declines While Market Improves: Some Information For Investors

Image Source: Pixabay Alcoa (AA – Free Report) ended the recent trading session at $26.24, demonstrating a -0.53% swing from the preceding day’s closing price. This change lagged the S&P 500’s daily gain of 0.06%. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 0.33%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, lost 0.11%.The stock of the bauxite, alumina and aluminum products company has risen […]
Rental Housing Economics In 2023

Rental Housing Economics In 2023

Image Source: Unsplash  Doing my usual internet walkabout and looking for things which may be interesting to present at AB. Rental Housing costs and Mortgage costs are important in trying to find reasonable housing. A reader does not have to travel far to pick up on this topic. TalkMarkets contributor, New Deal Democrat, who also covers similar […]
USD/JPY Weekly Forecast: Uptick CPI Sparks Policy Debate 
                    
Ups and downs of USD/JPY 
Next week’s key events for USD/JPY
USD/JPY weekly technical forecast: Bulls retreat, bears advance

USD/JPY Weekly Forecast: Uptick CPI Sparks Policy Debate Ups and downs of USD/JPY  Next week’s key events for USD/JPY USD/JPY weekly technical forecast: Bulls retreat, bears advance

The USD/JPY weekly forecast suggests a bearish inclination as Japan’s inflation surge signals a potential shift in the BOJ’s policy, setting the stage for the yen to regain strength. Ups and downs of USD/JPY USD/JPY fell but closed the week nearly flat. The decline came as the yen strengthened after core consumer price growth in Japan increased […]
The S&P 500 Could Be Heading Back To 4,100

The S&P 500 Could Be Heading Back To 4,100

The mechanical forces that drove the sp500 lower in October are the same that pushed stocks higher in November. The markets have now approached an inflection point where these forces could push stocks lower again.Video length 15:50More By This Author:Stocks Stall On November 21, 2023, As Systematic Flows AbateStocks Rally On November 20 Ahead Of […]
Russia Economy News: Lifted Summer Diesel Ban 
                    
Domestic Abundance and Market Stability
Russia Economy Latest News: Export Dynamics and International Impact

Russia Economy News: Lifted Summer Diesel Ban Domestic Abundance and Market Stability Russia Economy Latest News: Export Dynamics and International Impact

Photo by Jakub Pabis In the dynamic landscape of the Russia economy news, a significant development has emerged as the country lifts its temporary ban on summer diesel. Initially implemented to boost domestic supplies and control rising pump prices, the ban has been rescinded as summer-grade diesel stocks surpass expectations. This move comes as the Russian government […]
Quantum Computing Hardware Developers Index Continues To Advance

Quantum Computing Hardware Developers Index Continues To Advance

There are approximately 200 companies focused on quantum Software, according to The Quantum Insider, while just over 20 companies are working on quantum computer Processors and Chips. This article examines 10 of the latter in munKNEE’s Quantum Computing Hardware Developers Index. The 10 constituents trade on American stock exchanges, are heavily involved in the research and development of qubits, […]
Build Your Trading, Better Yourself

Build Your Trading, Better Yourself

The common view in trading psychology is that we can work on ourselves and that will help us better weather the ups and downs, risks and rewards, of markets.  Certainly that is true:  as I describe in The Daily Trading Coach book, there are many research-backed techniques in psychology that provide tools for handling stress, uncertainty, […]
A Call To ARMs

A Call To ARMs

Good Lord, has Softbank finally stumbled upon a winner somehow? There isn’t much history to go on, but ARM is actually looking quite good. « Prior More By This Author:Coinbase BullishUtilities ForeverBitcoin Going To Blast?
Can We Delegate Compliance To Technology?

Can We Delegate Compliance To Technology?

Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash I’ve had a lot of thoughts recently about how far automation can go. In most banks, one or two people look over the shoulder of those doing the work to make sure they comply. If we could get rid of all those people checking the checkers, there would huge savings which made […]