Category Archive: Finance
Weekly Gold Forecast – Monday, August 20
Gold prices rose $10.84 an ounce on Friday, moving away from a 19-month low struck the previous day. Despite Friday’s gains, XAU/USD ended the week with a loss of 2.22% and recorded a sixth consecutive weekly decline. The recent batch of encouraging economic data suggested the U.S. economy’s solid growth in the second quarter continued […]
Real Estate Investing Basics
Key Takeaways You should consider getting started in real estate investing if concepts like financial stability or creating sustained wealth resonate with you. Be sure to avoid rookie mistakes by taking tips from the pros into consideration. Follow our step-by-step guide to getting started in real estate to see if you have what it takes. […]
Of Mutual Funds Offloading Small Caps, Depreciating Rupee And Key Stocks In Action Today
There is an interesting dichotomy in the Indian markets these days. On one hand the BSE Sensex is touching life time highs. And on the other, there is no respite for the stocks in the small cap space. The BSE Smallcap index is down 13% year to date. Sensex is up by 12% during the same period. A slew […]
5 Top Cryptocurrency Categories To Choose From For Your Investment Portfolio
Going through crypto categories is the first step to take when developing your cryptocurrency investment portfolio. Here are some of the most popular top cryptocurrency categories and the leading cryptos in each space. Remember that these are just a few examples of many categories in the exciting cryptocurrency world. Also, other people may categorize these […]
Another Contrarian Setup
I’m always on the look out for contrarian trades. But when everyone is thinking the same thing, it usually means, no one is thinking. Currently, analysts are almost universally bullish on the dollar. But I’m not so sure… Video length: 00:12:01
The Economy’s Performance Under Trump Is Not The Same Thing As His Policy Agenda
A Washington Post article on Republican politicians’ apparent willingness to accept Donald Trump’s racist comments told readers: “Trump and his allies frequently counter by offering economic data that they say is favorable to minorities, seeking to separate Trump’s harsh rhetoric from his policy agenda.” This comment implies that Trump’s policy agenda has somehow been helpful […]
Concerned Citizens: Full Week Ahead Preview
The list of concerns for market citizens remains largely unchanged. News that China and the U.S. will hold low-level talks on trade later this month served to shore up sentiment a bit last week, but it’s worth noting that U.S. tariffs on $16 billion in Chinese goods (the second tranche of the first round of […]
Hedge Funds Trailing Behind Last Year’s Performance
According to Eurekahedge, with the July numbers on hedge fund performance now available, 8.5% of hedge fund managers have posted double-digit gains in 2018 to date. Most of that gain is focused on those with a long/short equities mandate. That number is quite low. Eurekahedge contrasts it with the first seven months of 2017, when […]
Erdogan’s Boycott Fails To Hurt Iphone Sales In Turkey: Report
After a week in which Turks were encouraged to engage in PR stunts like smashing, burning, and shooting their iPhones, and as the lira took a nose dive of 16% against the dollar after President Trump authorized doubling tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Turkey, it doesn’t appear these efforts have done much to […]
Of Mutual Funds Off Loading Small Caps, Depreciating Rupee And Key Stocks In Action Today
There is an interesting dichotomy in the Indian markets these days. On one hand the BSE Sensex is touching life time highs. And on the other, there is no respite for the stocks in the small cap space. The BSE Smallcap index is down 13% year to date. Sensex is up by 12% during the same period. A slew […]
