Forex Forecast: Pairs In Focus – Sunday, April 22
Apr 22, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
The difference between success and failure in Forex trading is very likely to depend upon which currency pairs you choose to trade each week, and not on the exact trading methods you might use to determine trade entries and exits. Each week I am going to analyze fundamentals, sentiment and technical positions in order to […]
Inflation, With A Shelf Life
Apr 22, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
For the last few weeks we’ve used the conditions noted in the graphic below as a guide. Well, the ‘inflation trade’ (IT) popped last week and that included cyclical metals (as well as silver) ramming upward vs. gold and TIP rising vs. TLT & IEF. As for credit conditions, there is little imminently raising caution […]
The Shameful Silence Of The CEOs
Apr 22, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Congressional Republicans would be more willing to stand up to Trump if their major financial backers – big business and Wall Street – had more backbone. Ever since 1971, when the then future Supreme Court justice Lewis Powell urged corporations to mobilize politically, corporate money has flooded Washington – most of it into Republican coffers. […]
The Pension Crisis Gets A Catchy Name: “Silver Tsunami”
Apr 22, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Pensions really are in crisis, but the story is so full of large numbers, obscure projections, and dry terms like “unfunded liabilities” that not many people are paying attention. The same is true for a lot of other big trends out there, which is why those sounding the alarm eventually settle on pithy/scary (if not […]
S&P 500, DAX & FTSE – Outlook Shrouded In Uncertainty
Apr 22, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Talking Points: A few ‘high’ impact data events, S&P 500 short-term technical outlook murky ECB meeting on Thursday key event for the DAX UK GDP on Friday, FTSE will look to try and hold onto its recent gains S&P 500 Looking ahead to the calendar next week there are a few nuggets of ‘high’ impact data. On Tuesday, we have Consumer […]
Dow Theory Confirms US Stock Markets Still Bullish, Profit Potential Ahead
Apr 22, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Are US stock markets over-extended? Are we about to witness a US market crash or a healthy pullback before the rally resumes in the US equity market? These are questions that are keeping many analysts and investors up at night and for good reason. Our article today will answer these questions by reviewing what the Dow Theory […]
1 In 4 Millennials Rely On Their Parents To Pay Some Bills – Even While Working Full Time
Apr 22, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Time and time again, we’ve discussed how America’s millennial generation is burdened by debt, effectively precluded from home ownership and increasingly disgruntled and pessimistic about their future prospects for disgruntled and pessimistic In its latest Global Wealth Report, Credit Suisse said the millennial generation has faced “a run of bad luck”, much of which was centered around the financial crisis. “The “Millennials” – people […]
Common Sentiment Indicators
Apr 22, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Sentiment indicators are meant to demonstrate how a group of investors and traders feel about the markets. This group might be “dumb money”, which suggests that you should trade opposite to what the prevailing sentiment is. This group might be “smart money”, which suggests that you should trade according to what the prevailing sentiment is. […]
GBPUSD Weekly Analysis – Sunday, April 22
Apr 22, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
GBPUSD pulled back to the 1.4000 area after touching 1.4345 resistance, suggesting that a lengthier consolidation for the uptrend from 1.1946 (Oct 7, 2016 low) is needed. A deeper decline towards 1.3711 key support is possible in the coming days. As long as this level holds, the uptrend could be expected to resume and another […]