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Skis & Bikes: The Untold Story Of Diversification
Image Source: cveiv, iStockPhotoThis article shows how diversification can provide the opportunity to invest in a variety of risky assets — with commensurately high expected returns — but at a fraction of the total risk that an investor would endure with any single asset on its own. By investing in variety of assets that can thrive in different economic […]
Gold Hit All-Time Highs On Concerns About Middle East, US Elections
Image Source: Pixabay Gold rose around 0.98% and hit $2,720 on Friday as geopolitical tensions and US election concerns drove demand for safe-haven assets. Falling US Treasury yields and the weakening US dollar further boosted bullion prices, as the US Dollar Index dropped to 103.45. Analysts predicted continued gold gains, with Citi’s Max Layton forecasting that prices could reach $3,000 an […]
Facebook Trimmings
Image Source: UnsplashA couple of years ago, Mark Zuckerberg announced the “year of efficiency,“ which entailed trying to reverse some of their over-hiring.It has seemingly worked.More By This Author:Nailed China To A Tree Hang Seng GapIndex Signs
Netflix Earnings Review: Still Winning The Streaming Wars?
Image: BigstockNetflix (NFLX – Free Report) stock was making new record highs on Friday on the back of a strong quarterly earnings report. Earnings per share of $5.40 beat estimates of $5.12, while revenue of $9.83 billion beat estimates of $9.77 billion. Most notably, Netflix added 5.07 million subscribers last quarter, well above the forecast of 4 million.When it comes to streaming […]
Sorry, Your Ticket Has Not Been Validated
Image Source: Pixabay Key Takeaways The recent U.S. Treasury rally has reversed sharply, as stronger-than-expected labor data and a potential inflation setback have altered market expectations for Fed rate cuts. Fed Funds Futures have dialed back expectations from eight rate cuts to five or six by Q4 2025, leading to a rebound in UST yields, with […]
Blue Chips In Water And Electric Power
Image Source: UnsplashKelley Wright — dividend specialist and editor of Investment Quality Trends — highlights high quality, blue chip stocks trading at undervalued levels relative to their historical yields; here are two featured ideas from the utility sector.American Water Works Company (AWK) is the largest publicly traded water and wastewater utility company in the U.S. as measured by sales and […]
Week Ahead: Is The Closeness Of The US Election A Source Of Dollar Demand?
Image Source: PexelsThe dollar rose against all the G10 currencies last week, but it was not because of higher US rates. In fact, the 10-year US Treasury yield fell for the first time in five weeks. The 2-year yield declined for the first time in three weeks. Rather than an increase in US rates, several other countries’ […]
Interview With A Swing Trader
Image Source: UnsplashIn this podcast episode, I field a number of questions from a swing trading listener. I discuss what to do when your capital exponentially increases, review some of my good and bad swing trades, and talk about how my trading strategy has developed over time.00:21:27More By This Author:Looking Back On Your TradesThe 30-Minute Rule Of TradingWhat’s The […]
When To Fold ‘Em
Photo by Michał Parzuchowski on UnsplashRegular readers probably know me as a pretty positive guy overall. I know some of my coverage over the last few weeks has been sobering. But as a general rule, I like to consider myself an optimistic realist.The way I see it, there’s almost always an upside to act on, whether by advancing […]
Masters In Trading – Saturday, Oct. 19
Image Source: PexelsIn this video, I discuss the volatility seen in the markets throughout the past week. I also review some trades I’ve been eyeing recently.00:21:29More By This Author:Masters In Trading – Saturday, Oct. 12Masters In Trading – Saturday, Oct. 5Masters In Trading – Saturday, Sept. 28
