JOLTS: Job Openings Drop To Lowest In Six Month As Hiring, Quitting Slows
Jan 09, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
After a burst of record high job openings which started in June but declined in October, today’s November JOLTS report- Janet Yellen’s favorite labor market indicator – showed another modest drop in job openings across most categories as the year wound down, with the total number declining from a downward revised 5.925MM to 5.8793MM, well […]
BitBrain Levels
Jan 09, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Since last night’s USD/JPY drop didn’t amount to a hill of beans (quite the opposite – -ES and NQ are both green now, naturally), let’s turn our attention to the one space that typically has interesting action; cryptos. Specifically, Bitcoin. As we all know, two big exchanges launched Bitcoin futures last month, one December 10 and 17. […]
Dividend Income December 2017
Jan 09, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Each month I will publish my dividend income. I will mainly do this for staying self motivated and to give you the readers the chance to follow my journey from the beginning on. The dividend income in the first couple of years will be on a very low level but investing in dividend stocks is […]
Faster Economy, Strong But Slowing Stock Market In 2018
Jan 09, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Impressive Economic Acceleration Our theme for 2018 is for an even stronger economy accompanied by slowing stock market growth as compared to 2017. Much of the slow recovery since 2009 has been on the backs of the consumer without the normal contribution of Investment Spending and Exports. The new expansion cycle we entered in 2016 appears to have sparked […]
Technology Still Leading The Way
Jan 09, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
My Swing Trading Approach Right now, the risk-reward on trade setups are unfavorable when taking in the overall state of the market. At this point, I am looking to ride my current positions higher, while raising the stops. Indicators VIX – Extremely low at 9.22, and likely to see a bounce at some point this week. […]
Property Bubble In The SCANNZ Economies?
Jan 09, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
In the video, we talk through what the acronym encompasses: Sweden, Canada, Australia, Norway, and New Zealand. These 5 economies share a few key traits, and chief among them is that they have considerably overvalued property markets. They also all share the trait of relative export sensitive economies – particularly on the commodity side. This […]
S&P 500 Sets Another Record, But This May Be Short-Term Top
Jan 09, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Briefly: Intraday trade: Our Monday’s intraday trading outlook was bearish. It proved partly wrong, because the S&P 500 gained just 0.2% following slightly lower opening of the trading session. The broad stock market continued its short-term uptrend, but it remained within a relatively narrow trading range. There have been no confirmed negative signals so far. […]
The Fundamental Shift Underway In Energy
Jan 09, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
I am happy to introduce a new guest to the show, Gianni Kovacevic. Gianni is an active investor and well regarded in the commodity space as an expert in the energy sector. In this interview Gianni provides some data showing the fundamental shift in the energy sector towards more renewable energy sources while still understanding […]
Hypermarcas S.A. Has Good Pharma
Jan 09, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
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’s slot in the Safari portfolio is reserved for the […]
20 Of Europe’s Hottest Fintech Start-Ups To Watch In 2018
Jan 09, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
I really liked this article by John Kennedy over at Silicon Republic, and decided to reproduce it here as it’s fitting for the kickoff of 2018. Who are the fintech start-ups in Europe worth banking on in the year ahead? Europe is in the grip of a fintech revolution and 2018 is set to be a pivotal year, […]