Author Archive: Jeremy Parkinson
Forex Forecast And Cryptocurrencies Forecast For September 03-07, 2018
First, a review of last week’s events: EUR/USD As expected, the week was full of multidirectional economic news, which caused first growth, and then the fall of this pair. Recall that 45% of experts, relying on the problems in the US-Chinese negotiations and the contradictions between the US president and the head of the Fed, […]
AUD/USD Forecast Sep. 3-7 – The Downfall Continues, Key Data, Trade Eyed
The Australian dollar tumbled on as fear over trade gripped markets. Apart from the US-China trade relations, a rate decision and GDP will be closely watched. Here are the highlights of the week and an updated technical analysis for AUD/USD. The Aussie dollar fell below 0.72, the lowest levels since January 2017. Concerns about global trade dominated the […]
Gold Needs Catalyst To Break Out In 2018
For some time I’ve expected 2018 to be gold’s breakout year. Although it is still possible, the odds have declined severely. So what happened? Well, many factors influence the price of gold – interest rates, inflation expectations, currencies wars, monetary policy, stock market trends, investment demand and consumer sentiment to name a few. Right now […]
The Tradition Continues: September, The Worst Month To Be In The Market
It is September again and the perennially negative are out worrying about the calendar. “To paraphrase Mark Twain, September is a peculiarly dangerous month to speculate in stocks (Twain goes on to posit, to also paraphrase, so is every other month of the year). Since 1950, it has been the worst month of the year for the […]
Gold Down — But Never Out
Two-thirds of the calendar year are gone. What else is gone? Gold. Gone down. Gone bad. Gone to hell in a hand basket. Gone to begging for handouts into said basket…as is Silver. “She’s gone … oh I, oh I’d … better learn how to face it”–(Hall & Oates, 1973) Back then in ’73, the […]
IAngels Israeli Deal Digest – August 2018
Welcome to the iAngels Monthly Deal Digest, a summary of movements in the Israeli startup market. This August we tracked 17 announced investment rounds totaling $326 million, with a notable focus towards later stages. This month there were no Seed rounds announced and only $26 million raised in A rounds across six startups. August 2018 Investment Highlights Series A Rounds Driivz, a company […]
Market’s Not Over Until….
She’s dancing, not singing! Not yet anyway. The market, after making new all-time highs in all four indices- three of which had runaway gaps, saw some light selling at the week’s and month’s end. The S&P 500, for example, after topping out midweek at 291.74, corrected for the last 2 days of the week. Until the last-minute […]
Google Tracking 70% Of Retail Purchases Thanks To Secret Deal With Mastercard
Over the past year, certain Google advertisers have been able to use a “potent new tool” which allows them to track whether ads they run online translated to sales at physical stores throughout the United States, thanks to a secret deal between the Silicon Valley tech giant and Mastercard, reports Bloomberg. Illustration: Tam Nguyen, AdAge Most […]
What Warren Buffett Is Buying These Days
“I don’t know when to buy stocks, but I know whether to buy stocks,” said investor Warren Buffett on a CNBC interview. Buffett recently celebrated his 88th birthday and promoted the idea that even though the stock market is at record highs today most investors are still better off owning a basket of diversified equities than long-term […]
