Author Archive: Jeremy Parkinson

Pfizer Innovates, & Collaborates For Health

Pfizer Innovates, & Collaborates For Health

Every New York stock exchange trading day I’m posting a daily dividend stock or fund review. I’ll share the three chief qualities of just one equity or fund that could be selected for a dividend stock portfolio I’ve named the Safari to Sweet Success. This week the portfolio I’m building (my Safari To Sweet Success […]
Policy Interventions Don’t Eliminate Bear Markets Nor Conjure Productivity

Policy Interventions Don’t Eliminate Bear Markets Nor Conjure Productivity

China’s Shanghai stock index closed last week down 4% and nearly 19% since January 26 even as the government continues with a barrage of ongoing confidence suasion efforts,see Beijing paddles as bear market threatens: The so-called “national team,” an assortment of government-backed investment funds that often acts to stabilize the market, still owns nearly half a […]
Keeping It Together

Keeping It Together

All is well in OPEC land. OPEC kept it together with a unanimous deal even, though there is still disagreement on what the deal in Vienna means. Post OPEC, we have a rising dollar on China/U.S. trade tensions and a major Canadian oil sands outage that will buoy U.S. prices. The market soared on Friday as it […]
Early Signs Of Large-Cap Fatigue Spreading To Small-Caps, Tech

Early Signs Of Large-Cap Fatigue Spreading To Small-Caps, Tech

Signs of fatigue are showing up in US equities. It began with large-caps, and now there are early signs it is spreading to small-caps as well as tech. The small-cap switch was turned on right after Donald Trump was elected US president in November 2016. Since November 8 that year, the Russell 2000 small cap […]
Sensex Ends 219 Points Lower; Energy And Auto Stocks Witness Selling

Sensex Ends 219 Points Lower; Energy And Auto Stocks Witness Selling

After witnessing volatile trades during the day, Indian share markets ended their session on a negative note. Losses were largely seen in the oil & gas sector, auto sector and capital goods sector, while IT stocks ended the day higher. At the closing bell, the BSE Sensex stood lower by 219 points (down 0.6%) and the NSE Nifty closed lower by 59 points (down 0.6%). The BSE Mid […]
From Unicorn To Unicorpse: Domo’s Valuation Slashed Ahead Of IPO

From Unicorn To Unicorpse: Domo’s Valuation Slashed Ahead Of IPO

Data analytics company Domo has recently filed to go public on the Nasdaq under the ticker DOMO. As a private company, it had raised close to $700 million and was valued at over $2 billion, qualifying it as a Billion Dollar Unicorn. But its recent filing for the IPO now values it at $510 million.  Domo’s […]
Bears Getting Louder? Just Defer To The Charts

Bears Getting Louder? Just Defer To The Charts

I hear the screams of the bears getting louder these days. With each and every down session (or two), the narrative of ‘a bear market is coming’ without much-hardened proof of such an event coming down. Oh sure, some day there will be a recession as we move back into a normal ‘boom/bust’ cycle, but […]
Chicago Fed: Slower Growth In May

Chicago Fed: Slower Growth In May

“Index points to slower economic growth in May.” This is the headline for this morning’s release of the Chicago Fed’s National Activity Index, and here is the opening paragraph from the report: Led by declines in production-related indicators, the Chicago Fed National Activity Index (CFNAI) fell to –0.15 in May from +0.42 in April. Two of […]
BTC/USD Forex Signal – Monday, June 25

BTC/USD Forex Signal – Monday, June 25

Last Thursday’s signals were not triggered, as there was no bullish price action at $6,563. Today’s BTC/USD Signals Risk 0.75% per trade. Trades may only be entered until 5pm Tokyo time, during the next 24-hour period. Long Trades Long entry after a bullish price action reversal on the H1 time frame following the next touch of […]
Trade War Fears, Global Stock Markets’ Decline – Stocks To Continue Lower?

Trade War Fears, Global Stock Markets’ Decline – Stocks To Continue Lower?

The U.S. stock market indexes were mixed between -0.3% and +0.5% on Friday, extending their short-term consolidation, as investors’ sentiment remained neutral. The S&P 500 index continues to trade along 2,750 mark. It currently trades 4.1% below the January’s 26th record high of 2,872.87. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.5%, as it was relatively […]