Author Archive: Jeremy Parkinson
5 Top Stocks To Make The Most Of March Madness
March Madness grips the market again. Ardent fans are gearing up to cheer their favorite basketball team and brackets are made. The annual National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) tournament is quite a challenge for sports analysts when it comes to predicting the winner. Picking the right stocks is equally dicey as investors might either win […]
Here Comes The Main Event: Trade War With China, And What Is Section 301
The recently announced global steel and aluminum tariffs (with various exemptions) by the Trump administration were just a (Section 232) preview of the main event: Trump’s imminent trade war with China, which as Credit Suisse previews, will be unveiled any moment in the form of tariffs and restrictions on trade with China, reportedly in retaliation […]
Tesla Drops As Repo Becomes Second Executive To Depart In Less Than A Week
Shares of Tesla (TSLA) dropped in morning trading following a report that said a top financial executive is leaving the company, the second executive departure in less than a week at the electric car maker. LATEST EXECUTIVE DEPARTURE: Susan Repo, Tesla’s corporate treasurer and VP of finance who joined the company in 2013, has departed […]
Zai Lab A Short Ahead Of Lockup Expiration
March 19, 2018 concludes the 180-day lockup period on Zai Lab Ltd. (ZLAB). When the lockup period ends for Zai Lab, its pre-IPO shareholders and insiders will be able to sell large blocks of previously-restricted stock for the first time. This group of shareholders includes eight individuals and five corporate entities. (Source: F-1/A) A likely […]
3 Canadian Licensed Producers That Are Making Headlines This Week
TM editors’ note: This article discusses a penny stock and/or microcap. Such stocks are easily manipulated; do your own careful due diligence. The cannabis sector recorded mixed movements as the overall market was under pressure yesterday and investors are closely watching these movements after the recent developments. Canada’s recreational marijuana market is expected to open […]
Projections For Peak Oil Demand Are Overblown
While oil prices trade above $60 a barrel, up over 40% from their June 2017 lows, energy stocks have languished. Why the disconnect and will this persist? This time on Financial Sense Newshour, we spoke with Dan Steffens from Energy Prospectus Group to get his outlook on the energy sector, US shale production, and concerns […]
Why Gold Remains The Ultimate Global Currency
Video Length: 00:13:41 Here are the links used in today’s video: Hungarian National Bank Decides To Bring Gold Reserves Back Home Forget Bitcoin And Cryptos, Gold Is The Ultimate Global Currency – Glint Pay
E Trump Fail; Tourism Declines In USA
Tourism has declined significantly over the course of the first year of the Donald Trump presidency. #Trumpfail is a hashtag that can be clearly applied to both tourism arrivals and tourism revenues. World travel is growing at a pace of 3.5 to 4.5 per year. But US tourism declined in 2017. Tourism is considered an […]
Bitcoin Falling As Google Bans Cryptos
The benchmark cryptocurrency has recovered to $8,694 after hitting a low of $8,556 earlier on the search giant’s announcement banning advertisements from initial coin offerings. “It’s a good thing for the industry,” says Crypto bull Brian Kelly of hedge fund BKCM. “Facebook and Google ads were always a red flag for me.” Other tokens also fell following the […]
February 2018 Sea Containers Counts Strong Rebound
The Febuary month-over-month import and export container counts are strong with import year-to-date up 16.6 % over 2017. Analyst Opinion of Container Movements Simply looking at this month versus last month – the growth rates were significantly stronger for both exports and imports. The three month rolling averages improved for imports and suggesting improving rate […]
