Author Archive: Jeremy Parkinson
Nasdaq: Dems Da Breaks
Last week I offered up this gem to my twitter followers: We’ve got our break: Indeed, there’s red all over the place. Ostensibly, the reason for the NQ weakness is that Facebook is catching a lot of heat. I seriously puzzle over Facebook. Apparently everyone in the country is logged on to it constantly, but […]
What If Country Bonds Were Linked To GDP Growth?
What if countries could have some built-in flexibility in repaying their debts: specifically, what if the repayment of the debt was linked to whether the domestic economy was growing? Thus, the burden of debt payments would fall in a recession, which is when government sees tax revenues fall and social expenditures rise. Imagine, for example, […]
Stewart To Be Acquired By Fidelity National In Deal Valued At About $1.2B
Stewart Information Services Corporation (STC) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Fidelity National Financial (FNF). Under the terms of the agreement which has been unanimously approved by Stewart’s Board of Directors following a comprehensive review of strategic alternatives, Stewart shareholders will receive $25.00 in cash and 0.6425 common […]
Morning Call For Monday, March 19
Overnight Markets and News Jun E-mini S&Ps (ESM18 -0.61%) this morning are down -0.54% at a 1-week low and European stocks are down -0.71% as weakness in commodity prices leads mining stocks raw-material producers lower. Also, technology stocks are lower, led by suppliers to Apple, after people familiar with the situation said Apple is making […]
Stocks Set To Open Lower, Should You Buy?
The U.S. stock market indexes were mixed between 0.0% and +0.3% on Friday, extending their short-term consolidation, as investors were undecided after recent move down. The S&P 500 index gained 0.2% and it remained at the support level of previous Friday’s daily gap up. It currently trades 4.5% below January 26 record high of 2,872.87. […]
What To Do After Losing A Few Trades
This is one of the most important questions in the Forex trading industry. We all know that Forex market is extremely volatile in nature. No matter what you do, you will always have to deal with losing trades. In fact, all the successful traders in the United Kingdom often face consecutive losing trades. But there […]
Will Chair Powell Acknowledge The Yield Curve?
Today we discuss the news headlines of the morning that can move the markets. We also discuss the pre-market activity in the stock market with a particular focus on the S&P 500, Nasdaq, US Dollar and Gold and many other charts. Video Length: 00:21:00
BTC/USD And BTC/JPY Forecast – Monday, March 19
BTC/USD The Bitcoin market initially fell during training on Friday, finding the $8000 level to be supportive enough to turn things around and rallied. In fact, it now looks like the last 2 days have suggested that we are ready to rally. I think if we can break above the top of the range for […]
U.K. Pound Gains On Possible Transition Deal
The British pound surged on Monday to $1.4072 against the U.S. dollar following the report that an agreement between the U.K and European Union was close ahead of their joint meeting later today in London. The talks broke down in December when the U.K refused the EU proposal separating the Irish border from the rest of the […]
EURUSD: Flat Expected After Friday’s Decline
Previous: On Friday the 16th of March, trading on the euro/dollar pair closed down. After recovering to 1.2336, the pair dropped by 76 pips to reach 1.2260. This was brought about by positive US data, which provided support to the US dollar. The industrial production and Michigan consumer sentiment indices exceeded expectations. Markets ignored the housing […]
