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Most Households Are Drowning Financially While The Rich Get Richer
Image Source: Pixabay There’s a lot of uncertainty in the world right now — geopolitical, economic, social, and environmental.At times like this when the path forward is unclear and the stakes are high, it’s wise to tap the counsel of those with a strong command of the lessons of history, and the practical experience of a […]
April’s ECB Cheat Sheet: Eyes On The Target
We look at four scenarios and implications for FX and rates ahead of this week’s ECB policy announcement. Our base case is that the ECB will signal it is ready to lower rates in June, reinforcing market expectations on monetary easing this year. For markets, it may be more relevant how the ECB communicates about […]
U.S. Markets Tread Cautiously Ahead Of Inflation Data And Earnings Season
Image Source: Unsplash US stock markets exhibited a cautious stance on Monday, with the three major averages hovering around the flatline amid anticipation for a week filled with pivotal economic updates and corporate earnings.The recent stronger-than-expected jobs report has led traders to temper expectations for imminent rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Key economic indicators set […]
Canada And Australia: Two Economies With Similar Challenges
Image source: Pixabay Canadian GDP per capita declined for the 6th consecutive quarter in the final quarter of 2023; this means there are less resources per person–the standard of living is in decline. A new RBC study finds that more than half – one million – of 1.9 million new Canadian households by 2030 will not be able […]
Is The Pound About To Be Pulverized?
“Often as the end of a Squeeze nears, price will stage a short fake-out move, and then abruptly turn and surge in the direction of the emerging trend.” ~ John Bollinger via “Bollinger on Bollinger Bands In this week’s Dirty Dozen [CHART PACK] we look at the short-term buy setup in Qs but caveat that with our first […]
Why The U.S. Public Debt Is Unsustainable And It Is Destroying The Middle Class
Image Source: Pexels In a recent tweet, a talented financial analyst and investor stated: “The “debt is unsustainable” narrative has been around for 40 years plus. What’s astonishing to me is how the people who push this narrative never ask themselves, “Why has it been sustainable for so long?”.There is a widespread idea that the fiscal […]
The Stock Performance Of U.S. Chipmakers So Far In 2024
Is there anything more wanted than a chip stock right now? Four of the biggest U.S. chipmakers have accounted for a staggering one-third of the S&P 500 gains in 2024 so far.But what does that look like for the individual companies?We visualize the year-to-date (YTD) stock performance of major American chipmakers, ranked by market cap. Price-earnings ratios (trailing 12 […]
Top Two U.S. Copper Stocks To Buy As Rio Tinto Promotes Copper Chief
Image Source: Pixabay Rio Tinto Ltd (RIO) is in the green at writing after naming Bold Baatar its new chief commercial officer. Rio Tinto is committed to expanding in copper Baatar has been with the mining giant since 2013 – at present serving as its chief of copper operations. He was a key executive behind the company’s […]
Rising Bond Yields Risk Eclipsing Stock Market Gains
Image Source: Unsplash OK, I’m guilty. With so many Americans and national media focused on today’s total solar eclipse (I get 91%, not totality in my part of Connecticut), I couldn’t resist using the term in a headline. What’s worse, when comparing the relative sizes and importance of the bond and stock markets, a lunar eclipse may […]
Big Rally, Big Profits, And Really Big Changes In Gold Price
Gold price soared to my profit-take level, and the trade is over – congratulations on your profits.Just a quick (free) update from me today, as if you’d like more details, it’s extremely easy to get them for just $1 as that’s how much it takes to subscribe to my Gold Trading Alerts for the first week given […]
