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Jerome Powell Falls Short Of Paul Volcker

Jerome Powell Falls Short Of Paul Volcker

Image Source: PixabayLast week the Fed signaled that it is indeed expecting to cut rates next year, and since then, we’ve seen a sharp rally in the gold and silver, as the market begins to price in the inevitable.In some ways it’s a bit shocking to see the Fed indicate it’s really thinking about cutting rates […]
Get Ready For Retail

Get Ready For Retail

Image Source: PixabayIf this sinewave holds up, January 2, 2024, should be the perfect day to short the everylovin’ bejesus out of the retail fund XRT:More By This Author:An Interesting DivergenceThe Case For A Bullish 2024 The Lyft Gap
Elliott Wave Technical Analysis: DOGEUSD – Wednesday, December 20

Elliott Wave Technical Analysis: DOGEUSD – Wednesday, December 20

Photo by Executium on UnsplashElliott Wave Analysis TradingLounge Daily Chart, 20 December 23,Dogecoin / U.S. dollar(DOGEUSD)DOGEUSD Elliott Wave Technical AnalysisFunction: Follow TrendMode: MotiveStructure: ImpulsePosition: Wave ((5))Direction Next higher Degrees: Wave I of ImpulseWave Cancel invalid Level: 0.0573Details: the five-wave increase of wave 5Dogecoin / U.S. dollar(DOGEUSD)Trading Strategy: The wave 4 correction is likely to end at the 0.0862 […]
US Dollar Index Price Analysis: Attempts To Retrace Its Recent Losses, Trades Near 102.20 
                    
Dollar Index: Daily Chart

US Dollar Index Price Analysis: Attempts To Retrace Its Recent Losses, Trades Near 102.20 Dollar Index: Daily Chart

Image Source: Pixabay US Dollar Index struggles to halt losses amid dovish Fed’s outlook. Technical indicators suggest that DXY could test the support region around the weekly low at 102.06. The major level at 102.50 could act as a key barrier followed by the seven-day EMA at 102.58. The US Dollar Index (DXY) rebounds after two […]
The Fed Has Lost Control

The Fed Has Lost Control

Image Source: PixabayToday, we’ll quickly review the recent market developments, focusing on high-yield spreads and their potential impact on overall markets. I’ll discuss why this might lead to a resurgence of inflation in the coming months.Video Length: 00:05:52More By This Author:Stocks Rises, As The VIX, Oil, Rates, And The Dollar Threaten To Kill The Rally Has […]
Current Analysis: Computershare Limited

Current Analysis: Computershare Limited

Founded in Australia in 1978, Computershare (CMSQY) has grown via acquisitions to become the world’s leading provider of issuer services.Employee share plans and communications services are commonly sold together with issuer services to corporations.The company also operates a retail mortgage administration business, alongside a business services business and a corporate trust business.Over the medium term, […]
Instantaneous Inflation In The Euro Area, US

Instantaneous Inflation In The Euro Area, US

Image Source: PixabayHeadlines indicate 2.4% y/y HICP inflation in the euro area hitting consensus. Instantaneous inflation per Eeckhout (T=12,a=4) is 0.4%.Figure 1: Euro area instantaneous inflation headline (tan), core (teal). Seasonally adjusted using X13 (log transform; X11 ARIMA), calculated using Eeckhout (2023) definition, T=12, a=4. Source: Eurostat via FRED, author’s calculation.The wide gap between headline and core indicates the […]
Understanding What OPEC Wants

Understanding What OPEC Wants

Photo by Timothy Newman on UnsplashOn November 30, 2023, OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) and its allies, collectively known as OPEC+, agreed to cut oil production by 1 million barrels per day (bpd) starting in January 2024. This decision was driven by several factors, but it might be helpful to consider OPEC’s motivations.In much of the […]
An Interesting Divergence

An Interesting Divergence

Image Source: PexelsEven though the stock market makes new lifetime highs every single day………..…….volatility’s demise seems to have stopped. We got to an 11-handle on the VIX, yes, but it seems volatility has had its fill of being pounded to death and, for reasons I can’t quite fathom, is pushing back.We can see this by way […]
Financial Markets Report For Tuesday, December 19

Financial Markets Report For Tuesday, December 19

Image Source: PexelsIn this video, Ira Epstein reviews the activity in the Financial Markets after the day that just ended, Tuesday, December 19.Video Length: 00:11:59More By This Author:Metals Report For Tuesday, December 19SPDR ETF Report For Monday, December 18Financial Markets Report For Monday, December 18