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Semtech Tumbles After Failed Bullish Breakout: A Short Trade Success
Image Source: UnsplashSemtech (SMTC) took a hard tumble today.This is a chart I’ve pointed out a bunch on my tastylive program as a short candidate, because it had the most marvelous failed bullish breakout. It was too thin to trade, but it’s nice to see yet another chart work out As God Intended.More By This Author:Transports BearishIndex Present […]
Gold ETFs Globally Report Inflows For First Time In A Year
By Mike Maharrey, Money Metals ExchangeGold-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) reported net inflows of gold for the first time in 12 months in May.Funds based in Europe and Asia led the way as total gold holdings by ETFs globally rose by 8.2 tons.ETFs globally now hold 3,087.9 tons of gold. Assets under management (AUM) by gold-backed ETFs […]
Double Trouble
Image Source: UnsplashToday’s jobs report contained two pieces of information that suggest policy may be a bit too expansionary. First, payroll employment rose by a stronger-than-expected 272,000. (The household survey was weak, but that data is viewed as less reliable). Second, nominal wages grew at 0.4% (an annual rate of nearly 5%). If you think in terms of the […]
Foreign Born Workers Provided Over 100% Of Employment Gains Since Year Ago
Image Source: PixabayOver the past 5 years, foreign-born workers provided 77 percent of all employment gains. Foreign-born does not imply illegal.Employment data from the BLS, chart by MishThe Foreign Born numbers from the BLS are not seasonally adjusted. That means we can only compare year-over-year numbers, not month-over-month.It also means we need to use NSA umbers […]
3 Top-Ranked ETFs Under $20 For Your Portfolio
Image Source: PixabayMost investors want to put their money in equities but may not be able to afford large stakes in valuable companies with higher-priced stocks. For them, low-priced stocks could be attractive as these will enable them to buy more shares instead of just a handful of higher-priced shares for the same amount. For example, […]
What You Should Know About Dividend Paying Stocks
Image Source: PixabayIt’s no secret that we all love to get paid. And when you think about it, dividend stock payments are essentially investors’ versions of paydays within the stock market.Dividends provide a passive income stream, limit the impact of drawdowns in other positions, provide more than one way to profit from an investment, and provide […]
US Domestic Bank Deposits Tumble As Money-Market Fund Assets Near Record-High Again
Image source: PixabayMoney-market inflows continued for the seventh straight week getting close to $6.1 trillion…Source: BloombergAs total seasonally-adjusted US bank deposits fell $41.5 BN…Source: BloombergWhile on a non-seasonally-adjusted basis, total US ban deposits rose $89BN…?Source: BloombergExcluding foreign deposits, domestic deposits soared almost $100BN (NSA) last week – the most since March (large banks +$78BN, small banks +$22BN), while […]
US Dollar Recovers Ground As Strong NFP Figures May Delay Rate Cuts
Image Source: Pixabay USD maintains its momentum, rising by more than 0.70% on Friday. US Nonfarm Payrolls exceeded market expectations in May, showing a robust recovery in the labor market. September odds fall for a Fed rate cut as positive economic signals abound. On Friday, the US Dollar Index (DXY) expanded its winning streak following stronger-than-forecasted labor market […]
Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – The Old Is Passing Away
The Non-Farm Payrolls Report came in hot this morning, and so the markets decided, in their bipolar wash and rinse fixation, that a rate cut will not be forthcoming.And so the Dollar rallied sharply.Stocks initially fell, rallied back to the green, and then faded into the weekend.Gold and silver were brutally and deliberately slammed, going […]
