Author Archive: Jeremy Parkinson

Chart Of The Week; Back To Boring

Chart Of The Week; Back To Boring

There are surely a lot more interesting and entertaining things to picture. EFF provides us with continuous opportunity to pick at the FOMC’s competence. Even LIBOR and the TED spread are back in play, a rise in both going back to May 29 and that massive, worldwide collateral call. Brazil’s central bank is paying through the nose just so […]
Emerging Markets: What Changed – Friday, June 22

Emerging Markets: What Changed – Friday, June 22

Written by my colleague Dr. Win Thin In the EM equity space as measured by MSCI, Mexico (+2.4), Turkey (+1.7%), and Russia (+1.5%) have outperformed this week, while the Philippines (-6.6%), UAE (-4.3%), and Thailand (-3.9%) have underperformed. To put this in better context, MSCI EM fell -2.4% this week while MSCI DM fell -0.8%.  […]
Small Caps, Technology And Pharma To Drive A Renewed Market Rally

Small Caps, Technology And Pharma To Drive A Renewed Market Rally

Today, we want to alert you to the fact that the move in the US majors may not be over and we could be looking at many weeks or months of upside price bias with some 3~6% price rotations going forward. As we’ve been trying to warn our readers, there are a bunch of “top […]
Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – Calm Before The Storm – Truth To Power

Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – Calm Before The Storm – Truth To Power

Stocks finished weakly, roiled again by Trump’s threat to impose a 20% tariff on all European automobile imports. Gold and silver finished slightly higher on a weaker US dollar. There will be an option expiration for precious metals on the Comex next Tuesday the 26th. A little over 250,000 ounces of gold showed up in […]
Global Demand For Physical Gold

Global Demand For Physical Gold

Gold demand is picking up .. If you want to protect yourself from the vulnerabilities of currencies you have to own gold. Eric joins us from Dublin to discuss the following: The Global demand for physical gold. The Impending Trade Wars. A WWU’s listener’s question on the pricing structure of a physical metal Audio Length: […]
The Economic Impact Of Violence

The Economic Impact Of Violence

When you regularly buy goods or services, it helps fuel the economy at both the local and national level. But what if you live in a place like Syria, that is torn apart by a seven-year long civil war? Aside from the obvious humanitarian costs, these dire circumstances would ultimately change your spending behavior, how […]
US Dollar Rally May Regain Momentum Amid Trade War Worries

US Dollar Rally May Regain Momentum Amid Trade War Worries

Last week, haven demand lifted the US Dollar amid worries about the escalating trade tensions as expected. The move higher would prove short-lived, however. The currency touched an 11-month high against an average of its top counterparts only to retreat and close the week essentially flat. Traders appear willing to overlook growing tensions between the US […]
How Will Carnival Cruise Line Perform Going Into The Summer?

How Will Carnival Cruise Line Perform Going Into The Summer?

Photo by: Tim291 Carnival Corporation Consumer Discretionary – Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure Carnival Corporation is scheduled to release their FQ2’18 earnings on Monday, June 25, before the market opens. The Estimize consensus predicts an EPS of $0.64, which would demonstrate a 15% EPS year-over-year growth rate, and is 4 cents above the Wall Street consensus. Estimize projects […]