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Financial Markets Have No Present Tense—Trades Are Gambles

Financial Markets Have No Present Tense—Trades Are Gambles

Image Source: PixabayIt’s always misleading to say “Stocks are rising” or “Stocks are falling.” Stocks may have risen or fallen in the past, and they may rise or fall in the future, but there is no current rate of change. Which means we cannot learn the future by looking at the past, not even past milliseconds.The […]
BlackRock, WisdomTree Bitcoin ETFs dominate daily inflows

BlackRock, WisdomTree Bitcoin ETFs dominate daily inflows

Key Takeaways BlackRock’s IBIT led the pack, attracting over $157 million in net capital. WisdomTree’s BTCW had a historic day with over $118 million, its largest inflow since its trading debut. BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) solidified its market leadership on August 8, attracting over $157 million in net capital, according to data from Farside […]
Elliott Wave Technical Analysis: XRP Crypto Price News For Friday, Aug 9

Elliott Wave Technical Analysis: XRP Crypto Price News For Friday, Aug 9

Image Source: PixabayElliott Wave Analysis TradingLounge Daily ChartXRP/ U.S. dollar(XRPUSD)XRPUSD Elliott Wave Technical Analysis Function: Follow TrendMode: MotiveStructure: ImpulsePosition: Wave IIIDirection Next higher Degrees: wave I of ImpulseWave Cancel invalid level: Details: the five-wave Increase of wave IIIXRP/ U.S. dollar(XRPUSD)Trading Strategy: Overall, the correction seems to be coming to an end. Look for an opportunity to join the uptrend […]
Buy & Hold Forever: Farmers & Merchants Bancorp

Buy & Hold Forever: Farmers & Merchants Bancorp

Image Source: PixabayFarmers & Merchants Bancorp (FMCB) is a Dividend King with a solid yield, consistent dividend growth, and high expected returns in the coming years. It is a locally-owned and operated community bank with 32 locations in California.It is a small-cap bank, with a recent market capitalization of $720 million. Nevertheless, F&M Bank has paid uninterrupted dividends […]
China’s CPI Inflation Rebounded Due To A Smaller Drag From Food Prices

China’s CPI Inflation Rebounded Due To A Smaller Drag From Food Prices

Image Source: Pixabay CPI inflation rebounded to 5-month high in July  China’s CPI inflation came in at 0.5% YoY, which matched our forecast for the month, but was a little higher than consensus forecasts of 0.3% YoY.A big part of the increase was due to food prices finally ending deflation to return to a flat 0.0% YoY […]
Key ETF Gaps To Watch

Key ETF Gaps To Watch

Image Source: PixabayBelow are ETF charts with highlighted crucial gap levels (that is, resistance levels).More By This Author:Catch Up With Natural GasMetal WorksWhat I Wrote At The Peak
Current Analysis: Choice Properties REIT

Current Analysis: Choice Properties REIT

Image Source: PixabayTM Editors’ note: This article discusses a penny stock and/or microcap. Such stocks are easily manipulated; do your own careful due diligence.Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (PPRQF) invests in commercial retail, industrial, mixed-use, and residential properties across Canada.The company’s portfolio primarily consists of shopping centers anchored by supermarkets and stand-alone supermarkets. The properties […]
SPDR ETF Report For Thursday, Aug 8

SPDR ETF Report For Thursday, Aug 8

Image Source: PixabayIn this video, Ira Epstein reviews the day’s trading in various SPDR-ETF markets for the trading day that ended, Thursday, August 8.Video Length: 00:13:45More By This Author:Financial Markets Report For Thursday, Aug 8Metal Markets Report For Wednesday, Aug 7SPDR ETF Report For Wednesday, Aug 7
3 Highly Ranked Construction Stocks To Buy As Markets Rebound

3 Highly Ranked Construction Stocks To Buy As Markets Rebound

Several construction sector stocks were added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list this week as beneficiaries of vibrant business industries.With the broader market starting to stabilize and rebound, here are three of these highly-ranked construction stocks to consider.Knife River Corporation (KNF – Free Report)Providing value-added construction materials, we’ll start with Knife River Corporation which has soared […]
WTI Holds Above $75.00 Amid Positive Jobless Claims, Falling Crude Inventories

WTI Holds Above $75.00 Amid Positive Jobless Claims, Falling Crude Inventories

Image Source: Unsplash WTI recovers to near $75.10 in Friday’s early Asian session.  The upbeat US Initial Jobless Claims data and falling crude inventories support the WTI price.  Chinese demand concerns might cap the upside in the near term.  West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $75.10 on Friday. WTI price […]