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Powell Is Caught In A Trap, But We Don’t Have To Be

Powell Is Caught In A Trap, But We Don’t Have To Be

Fed Chairman Powell has the impossible task of guiding the economy to a “soft landing” – balancing the need to tame out-of-control inflation while preventing a major market crash and recession/depression.Here’s what is bearing down on America. The Fed bailed out the banks; $9 trillion+ in phony money. Government debt skyrocketed over $34 trillion and […]
Oil Rallies On US Crude Stockpile Drawdowns

Oil Rallies On US Crude Stockpile Drawdowns

Oil prices are rallying for a second consecutive day after the weekly US Crude data pointed to a drawdown in stockpiles. The recent drop was unexpected, although traders were already positioned for a draw in recent days with markets asking questions on how long the US could keep up this pace of pumping up Oil. […]
USD/JPY Trades Sideways Near 147.50 With Eyes On US Data

USD/JPY Trades Sideways Near 147.50 With Eyes On US Data

  The USD/JPY pair consolidates in a tight range around 147.70 in Thursday’s European session. The asset struggles to find a direction as investors stay on the sidelines ahead of the United States Producer Price Index (PPI) and Retail Sales data for February, which will be published at 12:30 GMT. The economic data will provide fresh guidance on interest rates […]
Can PennantPark Investment Avoid Another Dividend Cut?

Can PennantPark Investment Avoid Another Dividend Cut?

Image Source: Unsplash  I have a soft spot in my heart for PennantPark Investment (NYSE: PNNT).A long time ago, when I was in my 20s, I was taking the train home and noticed that someone had left an investment newsletter behind. I don’t remember which newsletter it was (maybe it was from one of my predecessors here at […]
Asia Week Ahead: Will The Bank Of Japan Hike Rates

Asia Week Ahead: Will The Bank Of Japan Hike Rates

Central banks in Australia, China, Taiwan and Indonesia meet to discuss policy next week but the focus will be on Japan, which could change its forward guidance to signal an imminent rate hike.Pexels  Bank of Japan: End of an era?The Bank of Japan’s monetary policy meeting next week will be the most closely watched macro event by market […]
BTC/USD Forex Signal: No End In Sight For The Bitcoin Price Bull Run

BTC/USD Forex Signal: No End In Sight For The Bitcoin Price Bull Run

Bull Run Continues Unabated. Bitcoin surpasses $73,000, supported by ETF inflows, halving event anticipation, and a dovish Fed outlook. Bullish view Buy the BTC/USD pair and set a take-profit at 75,000. Add a stop-loss at 70,000. Timeline: 1-2 days.  Bearish view Set a sell-stop at 72,000 and a take-profit at 70,000. Add a stop-loss at 75,000. […]
The Commodities Feed: Copper Surges To 11-Month High

The Commodities Feed: Copper Surges To 11-Month High

Image Source: Pexels  Copper rallied to an 11-month high yesterday as major smelters in China pledged to control capacity. Meanwhile, reports of the latest drone attacks by Ukraine at three oil facilities in Russia pushed oil prices higher.  Metals – Copper rallies as Chinese smelters weigh output cutsCopper rallied to its highest level seen in 11 months […]
Elliott Wave Technical Analysis: WTI Crude Oil

Elliott Wave Technical Analysis: WTI Crude Oil

Image Source: Pixabay  WTI Elliott Wave Technical AnalysisFunction – Counter-trend Mode – Corrective Structure – Zigzag Position – Blue wave x of Y of red wave (B) Direction – Upwards for blue wave y of Y of (B) Details –  Bullish response shows the probable end of blue wave x of Y. Blue y of Y is progressing and expected above […]
The Real Boom In Bitcoin Is NOT The Price

The Real Boom In Bitcoin Is NOT The Price

Image Source: Unsplash  A look and a technical analysis of the cryptocurrency market.Video Length: 00:27:14More By This Author:Oil Markets Are Sending A Warning To The WorldBank Term Funding Program Shut Down, What Happens NextIf You Hear The Fed Mention 1995, Be On High Alert
Gold Commentary – Thursday, March 14

Gold Commentary – Thursday, March 14

Image Source: Pixabay  Gold Stalls Above Former Highs Gold prices continue to hold above the broken 2149.72-level former all-time highs. Following a breakout move last week, the price has since softened as traders digest recent US data. An upside beat on the headline NFP reading for last month along with a hotter-than-forecast inflation reading has caused some […]