Author Archive: Jeremy Parkinson

Will ‘Brexit’ Fears Make London Think Twice About The Euro?

Will ‘Brexit’ Fears Make London Think Twice About The Euro?

When we talk about the euro, we usually don’t consider the United Kingdom as a dominant presence in the discussion. After all, despite being a member of the Eurozone group, London has opted to keep the Pound Sterling as her local currency. When it came to the latest ongoing Greek crisis, nary a word was […]
Saudis Expand Price War Downstream

Saudis Expand Price War Downstream

The undisputed king of oil and gas is making some moves that could change the face of the global refining sector.  In June 2015, Saudi Arabia pumped 10.564 million barrels a day, a record level. As if being the world’s biggest exporter of oil was not enough, the desert kingdom is now looking to conquer […]
5 Things Businesses Forget To Consider When Outsourcing

5 Things Businesses Forget To Consider When Outsourcing

Much has been written about how outsourcing has changed the way business works and how it has helped many companies succeed all over the world. We also often read articles about the factors that businesses must consider before deciding to acquire outsourcing services. Unfortunately, not all those who have outsourced are successful and oftentimes it’s because […]
Binary Options Trading Opportunities – July 28, 2015

Binary Options Trading Opportunities – July 28, 2015

Markets shake due to Chinese selloff Chinese stock markets lost over a percent during the session on Monday, as the Chinese markets continue to show signs of weakness. With this, the market looks as if the destruction will continue. With this, a lot of stock markets around the world showed weakness. Looking for value in […]
Now Is The Time – Fear Rises As Financial Markets All Over The Planet Start To Crash

Now Is The Time – Fear Rises As Financial Markets All Over The Planet Start To Crash

Can you feel the panic in the air? CNN Money’s Fear & Greed Index measures the amount of fear in the financial world on a scale from 0 to 100. The closer it is to zero, the higher the level of fear. Last Monday, the index was sitting at a reading of 36. As I write this […]
Why Greece May Want To Reconsider Reopening Its Stock Market

Why Greece May Want To Reconsider Reopening Its Stock Market

As The Greek government presses The ECB for ‘permission’ to reopen its stock market, it may want to reconsider. GREK, the Greek Stock Index ETF trading in US markets, was down over 3% yesterday and has plunged to its lowest since the peak of the crisis in 2012 (near its lowest since 1989). Just as in China, The […]
Staying Positive Amid The Summer Doldrums

Staying Positive Amid The Summer Doldrums

The market this year has been split between areas of tremendous strength and sectors of depleted optimism. Nowhere is this better illustrated than the divergence between soaring growth stocks and underwhelming value names. When you add to that the mess of commodity prices and lackluster action in bonds, the picture becomes very murky indeed. Most diversified portfolios […]
Blame The Fed For The Commodities Slump

Blame The Fed For The Commodities Slump

When we left you at the end of last week the world was falling apart. As you know, the economy functions on electronic credit… not cold, hard cash. Without the banks pumping more credit into the system – by way of loans – it sags. The Dow fell 163 points – or about 1% – on Friday. […]
Risk Off – Financial Review

Risk Off – Financial Review

Podcast: Play in new window | Play in new window (Duration: 13:16 — 6.1MB) DOW – 127 = 17,440 SPX – 12 = 2067 NAS – 48 = 5039 10 YR YLD – .04 = 2.23% OIL – .75 = 47.39 GOLD – 5.00 = 1095.50 SILV – .20 = 14.64 Chinese stocks fell sharply today. The Shanghai Composite […]
Eros International – All Time High

Eros International – All Time High

The Chart of the Day belongs to Eros International (NYSE:EROS). I found the Indians language film stock by using Barchart to sort today’s All Time High List for the stocks having the highest Weighted Alpha, then used the Flipchart feature to review the charts. Since the Trend Spotter signaled a buy in 5/15 the stock gained 100.28%. Eros International Plc co-produces, […]