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Grains Report – Wednesday, March 27
WHEAT General Comments: Wheat was lower yesterday as the market corrected after news reports of a dispute between the Russian government and a private exporter named Rif seen the previous day. The dispute has held up shipments of at least 400,000 tons of grain so far. The reports indicate that the government is seeking more […]
3 Top Vanguard Mutual Funds To Build A Solid Portfolio
Image Source: Pixabay Headquartered in Vally Forge, PN, Vanguard is one of the world’s largest investment management firms and was founded by John C. Bogle in 1975. It had $8.2 trillion in assets under management globally till Jul 31, 2023. The company had more than 20,000 employees globally on Dec 31, 2023, and offers 206 funds in the […]
Federal Reserve’s ‘Doomsday Book’ Reveals Vast Power Claimed By Central Bank
Image source: Wikipedia After years of speculation, the Federal Reserve has released its so-called “Doomsday Book”—an internal document that outlines the vast power the central bank can claim during times of financial emergency.The Doomsday Book was recently released by the Fed in response to a Freedom of Information Act filed by finance professor Emre Kuvvet. Bizarrely, […]
5 Market-Beating Sector ETFs Of Q1
Image Source: Pixabay Wall Street is set to wrap up the first quarter with strong gains. The S&P 500 is on track for its best first quarter since 2019 and the 12th strongest first quarter since 1945, having gained more than 9% so far. In a historic move that signals optimism for the financial markets, the […]
Dollar’s Verified Breakout Could Be The Trigger For Gold Price
Image Source: Pixabay The 2011-2024 link in gold price STILL continues and what we saw yesterday was perfect confirmation.In Monday’s analysis, I wrote the following about gold’s pre-market gains: Gold is up in today’s pre-market trading, but not significantly so. This is in perfect tune with the post-double-top 2011 price action – the local moves back up […]
Stellar 7Y Auction Sends Treasury Yields To Session Lows
Image Source: Pixabay After two solid, record-sized coupon auctions, moments ago the Treasury concluded the week’s scheduled issuance when it sold $43 billion in 7Y notes (which unlike the 2s and 5s previously, was not a record-large auction and has a ways to go to catch up to the $61BN 7Y auctions during the depths of […]
Money Supply Dips For First Time Since November
Money Supply is a very important indicator. It helps show how tight or loose current monetary conditions are regardless of what the Fed is doing with interest rates. Even if the Fed is tight, if Money Supply is increasing, it has an inflationary effect.One key metric shown below is the “Wenzel” 13-week annualized money supply […]
Aluminium And Industrial Metals Face Downturn
Image Source: Pixabay As China shows tepid buying interest, aluminium and other industrial metals witness a downturn. The LMEX Metals Index hit an eight-month peak in March, signalling robust investor optimism. Despite favourable industrial profit data from China, aluminium prices dip amidst broader market uncertainties. The industrial metals market, ever so reflective of the broader […]
Meta’s $500 Dilemma: Charting The Course Forward
Image Source: Pixabay For more than a year now, a group of seven stocks called the Magnificent 7, have been stealing the spotlight in the stock markets. These stocks, namely Apple, Alphabet (Google’s parent company), Amazon, Meta (formerly Facebook), Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla, have been performing exceptionally well.In the year 2023 alone, they collectively returned a […]
Rates Spark: Eurozone Bond Spreads Immune To Deficit Woes
Another test higher in market rates was ended by a stronger 5y UST sale. EUR rates proved more stable, but we will get first-country inflation data on Wednesday. Meanwhile, eurozone government bond spreads continue to largely shrug off deficit woes.Image Source: Pixabay Test higher in rates ended by stronger 5Y UST auction Tuesday saw US rates […]
