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Speculator Extremes: Silver, Peso, 5-Year & Sugar Lead Weekly Bets 
                    
Here Are This Week’s Most Bullish Speculator Positions:
This Week’s Most Bearish Speculator Positions:

Speculator Extremes: Silver, Peso, 5-Year & Sugar Lead Weekly Bets 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 June 4th.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, […]
Canadian Dollar Climbs On Hot Friday, But Greenback Hotter After Scorching NFP 
                    
 
 
 
 
 
 

Canadian Dollar Climbs On Hot Friday, But Greenback Hotter After Scorching NFP            

The Canadian Dollar (FXC) is giving a mixed performance on Friday, climbing against the majority of its major currency peers but backsliding against the US Dollar (UUP). The CAD shed six-tenths of a percent against the Greenback after a bumper US Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) sent the USD broadly higher as investor hopes for a September rate cut […]
One Stock Doing The Heavy Lifting! Interest Rates Head Higher On Friday.

One Stock Doing The Heavy Lifting! Interest Rates Head Higher On Friday.

Welcome back, readers. It has been an interesting few weeks around the world – new elections, new geopolitical movements, updated data-dependent economic inputs, and, of course, inching closer to US Elections. This ongoing noise is creating choppiness in our stock and bond markets. depositphotos As I often peruse many research services towards the end of the week, […]
AUD/USD Weekly Forecast: Bears Takeover, Focus On US CPI

AUD/USD Weekly Forecast: Bears Takeover, Focus On US CPI

The AUD/USD pair had a bearish week as the dollar ended strong due to upbeat employment data. However, Aussie was on the front foot when the week started due to increased Fed rate cut expectations. Most of the reports this week indicated a slowdown in the US economy. depositphotos Business activity in the manufacturing sector fell, job […]
Nvidia Stock Could Reach $10 Trillion Market Cap By 2030, Analysts Predict 
                    
 
 
 
 
 

Nvidia Stock Could Reach $10 Trillion Market Cap By 2030, Analysts Predict          

Nvidia’s (NVDA) stock has experienced significant growth, reaching a market cap of $3 trillion on this week.depositphotosAnalysts predict that Nvidia will achieve a $10 trillion market cap by 2030 or sooner.This will be driven by a robust product roadmap, its impenetrable moat from the CUDA software platform, and its expansion as an artificial intelligence systems company that […]
WTI Crude Oil Weekly Forecast: Mid-Term Values Clearly In Speculative Play 
                    
 
 

WTI Crude Oil Weekly Forecast: Mid-Term Values Clearly In Speculative Play    

depositphotos WTI Crude Oil finished the week near the 75.350 level which puts the commodity directly within the lower price elements of values not seen since the first quarter of 2024.   WTI Crude Oil will start its trading near the 75.350 ratio this week. A low of nearly 72.500 was challenged on Tuesday of last week, […]
Is That A Wrap?

Is That A Wrap?

depositphotos Below is SMH, which has been the main driver of the market’s rise for eight horrific months. Once the magical fairy dust of the NVDA 10-for-1 stock split wears off (which might happen instantly on Monday), we will see the semiconductor index take a sharp turn lower. It’ll be high time, too. More By This Author:Bearish […]
Apple WWDC 2024: Here’s What You Should Expect

Apple WWDC 2024: Here’s What You Should Expect

Apple Inc is scheduled to hold annual developers conference on Monday. Ahead of it, the tech stock is up nearly 20% versus its year-to-date low. depositphotos Why does the WWDC matter for Apple stock?The Worldwide Developers Conference is not typically a stock moving event for the iPhone maker.But this time could be different considering the much-anticipated AI […]
Precious Metals-Has Anything Really Changed?

Precious Metals-Has Anything Really Changed?

While we never profess buying a falling knife, we do believe that the metals are probably setting up for a buyable dip this coming week.  Why?Looking at the fundamentals, it seems nothing has significantly changed.The news story that China paused buying gold after an 18-month buying spree could be nothing more than smart trading.After all, the […]
Reflections, Predictions, Chaos

Reflections, Predictions, Chaos

depositphotos When I was five years old, my father taught me five things. How to play Gin Rummy How to read the McCormick (MKC) stock quote in the Baltimore Sun How to keep the score at a baseball game How to read and calculate averages in a box score in the Baltimore Sun How to pour a proper […]