EUR/USD And GBP/USD Forecast – March 30, 2016
Mar 30, 2016
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
EUR/USD The EUR/USD pair initially fell during the day on Tuesday, but found enough noise and support below to turn around and shoot much higher. With this, it’s very likely that we will continue to see quite a bit of bullish pressure and now that we are touching the 1.13 level, I now think that […]
Dovish Yellen Propels DAX 30 Higher. ADP On Tap
Mar 30, 2016
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
The DAX 30 (FXCM: GER30) is higher by 0.83% at the time of writing as the Fed’s Yellen hinted on Tuesday that the Fed will be careful when it comes to further rate hikes. External pressures such as softer emerging markets and crude oil prices appear to be playing a bigger role in the Fed’s monetary policy. […]
Moseda Joins Telus And Apple In The $20B Patient Home Monitoring Sector
Mar 30, 2016
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
TM editors’ note: This article discusses a penny stock and/or microcap. Such stocks are easily manipulated; do your own careful due diligence. Because chronic conditions are difficult to manage by patients at home, with complications, hospitalizations and other expensive interventions sometimes necessary, they account for more than 75% of healthcare costs worldwide. To meet this […]
Short Gold With These ETFs
Mar 30, 2016
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
The rally in gold ETFs that was spurred by the safe haven demand in the wake of the Chinese market rout, overall global growth worries and nagging oil price declines at the start of 2016, has started to lose steam. Possibilities of another Fed rate hike as early as in April, given stronger U.S. economic […]
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Mid Cap Best & Worst Report – March 30, 2016
Mar 30, 2016
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
The best mid cap sectors is consumer goods. The highest scoring mid cap industry semi equipment & materials. The average mid cap score is 62.14, which is below the four week moving average score of 63.21. The average mid cap stock in our universe is trading -25.35% below the 52 week high, -0.99% below its […]
US Financial-System Risk Eases After Reaching 4-Year High
Mar 30, 2016
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Financial stress in the US economy has ticked lower in recent weeks after jumping to a four-year high in February. The Cleveland Fed’s multi-factor benchmark is still elevated by historical standards, but this daily measure of distress in the financial system has fallen moderately through most of this month to date. Risk levels have also […]
Morning Call For March 30, 2016
Mar 30, 2016
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
OVERNIGHT MARKETS AND NEWS World equity markets are showing solid gains this morning on relief about Fed Chair Yellen’s dovish comments yesterday, which resulted in delayed expectations for the Fed’s next rate hike. The market is now discounting the chances for a June rate hike at only about 30% versus 50% last week. June E-mini […]
Dimension Therapeutics Downgraded To Neutral From Buy At Goldman
Mar 30, 2016
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Goldman Sachs analyst Salveen Richter downgraded Dimension Therapeutics (DMTX) to Neutral saying other names in the sector offer better near-term opportunities. The analyst views Dimension as well-positioned in the gene therapy space, however. He lowered his price target for the shares to $10 from $12. Richter this morning also initiated SAGE Therapeutics (SAGE) with a […]
Gold Royalty Companies Continue To Progress
Mar 30, 2016
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
The large gold royalty companies remain among our top holdings, notwithstanding the high valuations and our comments on the overall gold market and short-term concern on the gold stocks. Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd. (OR:TSX, $12.90) (OKSKF) is all cashed up, as its two core royalties proceed well. It has about CA$650 million available for investments (of […]
Yellen Comments May Be A Blessing In Disguise For The US Dollar
Mar 30, 2016
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
The major currencies were little-changed against the US Dollar in overnight trade as markets digested the prior session’s volatility. The greenback fell by the most in two weeks against its top counterparts following comments from Fed Chair Janet Yellen that traders perceived as diminishing the scope for interest rate hikes in 2016. The priced-in probability for tightening at the […]