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The Gold Price And Geopolitical Concerns

The Gold Price And Geopolitical Concerns

Image Source: PixabayInvestors and others often use the term ‘geopolitical’ to describe investment risk arising from various conflicts between individual countries and, also, among nations in general on a worldwide basis.Here is the definition of the term from Oxford Languages: Adjective: geopolitical; adjective: geo-political Relating to politics, especially international relations, as influenced by geographical factors.  Our concern is the use […]
A Frightful October In The Markets – Will The November Seasonal Turn Happen?

A Frightful October In The Markets – Will The November Seasonal Turn Happen?

We hope you have weathered the volatile and negative stock (and bond) markets. We have described the negative cycle trends that can and do often take place in September-October. 2023 has certainly been amplified.As all of us are traveling to The Money Show in Orlando, this will be a shortened outlook for this week. We hope that […]
Bitcoin Above $34,000 As The Market Records Impressive Gains

Bitcoin Above $34,000 As The Market Records Impressive Gains

Image Source: Pexels This Week’s Summary The cryptocurrency market looks set to end the week at a total market capitalization of $1,27 trillion. Bitcoin increased by nearly 16% to reach around $34,500. Ethereum moved up by almost 11% to reach $1,800. XRP gained over 7% in value this week. Almost all altcoins have been seen trading in the green, with […]
The Major Crash Is Not Due Until 2024

The Major Crash Is Not Due Until 2024

Image Source: UnsplashIn this weekend update, I review recent market action and discuss why I believe a major market crash is not in the cards until 2024.00:11:22More By This Author:Hoping For A Bloodbath In Stocks It’s Time For Liquidity To Flow Out Of Energy And Into Other Markets Gold Update: The Bloodbath Phase
Top Consumer Staples Aristocrats To Buy Amid Recent Market Volatility

Top Consumer Staples Aristocrats To Buy Amid Recent Market Volatility

Image: BigstockAmong the conversation of stocks to consider during the recent market downturn, there is certainly opportunity brewing on the dividend aristocrats list. In 2023, there are currently 67 dividend aristocrats meeting the criteria by increasing their payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.The consumer staples sector has heavy representation on the dividends aristocrats list, […]
No Room For Optimism

No Room For Optimism

Image Source: PixabayThe chart below shows the three major indexes all falling below their early October lows, and it shows the SPX and Dow falling below their 200-day averages. There isn’t much here for an optimist other than to say that at some point stock prices will become so low that they are too cheap and […]
Trading Support And Resistance – Sunday, Oct. 29

Trading Support And Resistance – Sunday, Oct. 29

Image Source: UnsplashToday, I will begin with my monthly and weekly forecasts of the currency pairs worth watching. The first part of my forecast is based upon 20 years’ worth of research of Forex prices, which shows that the following methodologies have all produced profitable results: Trading the two currencies that are trending the most strongly over the […]
Speculator Extremes: VIX, Cocoa, DowJones & 2-Year Lead Bullish & Bearish Positions 
                    
Here Are This Week’s Most Bullish Speculator Positions:
This Week’s Most Bearish Speculator Positions:

Speculator Extremes: VIX, Cocoa, DowJones & 2-Year Lead Bullish & Bearish Positions Here Are This Week’s Most Bullish Speculator Positions: This Week’s Most Bearish Speculator Positions:

The latest update for the weekly Commitment of Traders (COT) report was released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday for data ending on October 24th.This weekly Extreme Positions report highlights the Most Bullish and Most Bearish Positions for the speculator category. Extreme positioning in these markets can foreshadow strong moves in the underlying market.To signify an extreme position, […]
Currency Speculators Drop Their British Pound Bets For 9th Week To 30-Week Low 
                    
Weekly Speculator Changes led by US Dollar Index & Japanese Yen
Strength Scores led by Mexican Peso & Bitcoin
US Dollar Index & New Zealand Dollar top the 6-Week Strength Trends

Currency Speculators Drop Their British Pound Bets For 9th Week To 30-Week Low Weekly Speculator Changes led by US Dollar Index & Japanese Yen Strength Scores led by Mexican Peso & Bitcoin US Dollar Index & New Zealand Dollar top the 6-Week Strength Trends

Here are the latest charts and statistics for the Commitment of Traders (COT) data published by the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).The latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data is updated through Tuesday October 24th and shows a quick view of how large market participants (for-profit speculators and for-profit speculators) were positioned in the futures markets. All currency positions are in direct relation to […]
AI Stock Forecast: Integrating AI Into The Investment Landscape 
                    
Highlights
What Makes Predicting the Stock Market Challenging?
Adaptation of Investment Companies for the New World
AI in Stock Picking

AI Stock Forecast: Integrating AI Into The Investment Landscape Highlights What Makes Predicting the Stock Market Challenging? Adaptation of Investment Companies for the New World AI in Stock Picking

Photo by Steve Johnson on Unsplash Highlights Successfully predicting stock market trends is a challenging endeavor influenced by a multitude of factors, encompassing economic data and human psychology. The underperformance of active managers and the notion of market efficiency have driven a revolution in the financial industry, with the rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI). While AI is […]