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Current Report: Danaos

Current Report: Danaos

Image Source: PixabayDanaos Corp (DAC) is an international owner of containerships. It provides international seaborne transportation services by operating vessels in the containership sector of the shipping industry.The company’s customers include, HMM, MSC, Yang Ming, Hapag Lloyd, ZIM, Maersk, COSCO, OOCL, ONE, PIL, Sealead, Niledutch, Samudera, OSC, and Arkas. Geographically, the company operates in Australia-Asia, Europe, […]
Top Ten Stocks To Watch In 2025

Top Ten Stocks To Watch In 2025

Image Source: PixabayLast year, I was asked by a local club to provide a list of ValuEngine’s top 10 stock picks for 2024. I screened our list for top-rated stocks with at least $10 Billion in Market Capitalization and excluded ADRs and stocks not ranked by any analysts according to our data feed. This was the list, as […]
Elliott Wave View: Silver (XAGUSD) Double Three Correction In Progress

Elliott Wave View: Silver (XAGUSD) Double Three Correction In Progress

Image Source: PixabayShort Term Elliott Wave view in Silver (XAGUSD) suggests cycle from 10.22.2024 high is in progress as a double three Elliott Wave structure. Down from 10.22.2024 high, wave (W) ended at 29.68 and wave (X) rally ended at 32.32 Wave (Y) lower is in progress and unfolding as another double three Elliott Wave structure in […]
GBP/USD Rises Above 1.2200 As Trump’s Team Considers A Gradual Increase In Tariffs

GBP/USD Rises Above 1.2200 As Trump’s Team Considers A Gradual Increase In Tariffs

Photo by Colin Watts on Unsplash GBP/USD strengthens as US President-elect Donald Trump’s economic team considering a gradual increase in import tariffs boosted investor confidence. Trump’s incoming administration evaluates a phased approach to implementing tariffs to avoid a sharp inflationary spike. The US Dollar Index pulls back from 110.18, the highest level since November 2022. GBP/USD breaks its […]
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD Struggles Near $29.65 Area, Seems Poised To Weaken Further

Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD Struggles Near $29.65 Area, Seems Poised To Weaken Further

Image Source: Pixabay Silver struggles to gain any meaningful traction and seems vulnerable to sliding further. The overnight failure near the 100-day EMA supports prospects for additional losses. A sustained strength beyond the $30.50-$30.55 area will negate the negative outlook. Silver (XAG/USD) ticks higher during the Asian session on Tuesday, though it lacks bullish conviction and […]
SPDR ETF Report For Monday, Jan 13

SPDR ETF Report For Monday, Jan 13

Image Source: PixabayIn this video, Ira Epstein reviews the day’s trading in various SPDR-ETF markets for the trading day that ended, Monday, January 13.Video Length: 00:15:17More By This Author:Financial Markets Report For Monday, Jan 13Metal Markets Report For Thursday, Jan 9Financial Markets Report For Thursday, Jan 9
Elliott Wave Technical Analysis: AAVE Crypto Price News For Tuesday, Jan 14

Elliott Wave Technical Analysis: AAVE Crypto Price News For Tuesday, Jan 14

Image Source: PexelsElliott Wave Analysis TradingLounge Daily ChartAAVE/ U.S. dollar(AAVEUSD)AAVEUSD Elliott Wave Technical AnalysisFunction: Counter TrendMode: CorrectiveStructure: FlatPosition: Wave ((A))Direction Next higher Degrees: Wave (IV) of ImpulseWave Cancel invalid Level: 125.280Details: The sub-waves within wave IV are identified as an A-B-C Correction pattern: Wave A: Begins a downward correction. Wave B: Expected to be a small upward correction […]
Markets Mostly Up On To Start A New Trading Week

Markets Mostly Up On To Start A New Trading Week

Image Source: UnsplashMarket indexes closed mostly higher to start off a new trading week, with the Dow gathering +358 points, +0.86%, and the S&P 500 +9 points, +0.16%. The Nasdaq is the only one of the major indexes to finish the session in the red: -73 points, or -0.38%. The small-cap Russell 2000 gained +5 points […]
Policy Uncertainty, VIX, 5 Year Breakevens, Dollar Up

Policy Uncertainty, VIX, 5 Year Breakevens, Dollar Up

Image Source: UnsplashSince the election:Figure 1: EPU (blue, left scale), 7 day centered moving average (bold red, left scale), VIX (green, right scale). Source: policyuncertainty.com, CBOE via FRED, author’s calculations. Figure 2: Five year Treasury-TIPS spread, % (black, left scale), log Fed dollar index relative, 11/5/2024 = 0 (red, right scale). Source: Treasury, Federal Reserve via FRED, author’s calculations.More […]
Short-Term Thinking

Short-Term Thinking

Image Source: PexelsThere is often a conflict between policies that make things feel good in the short run and those that are optimal in the long run. This is one reason why I am fairly pessimistic about global warming—the world’s political systems are not well suited to addressing this issue. Perhaps the most famous example in […]