Currencies & Gold
Jan 24, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Why wouldn’t the bankers exit after gold exceeds the more recent high that we are approaching now? To run a very dangerous manipulation yesterday as the currencies were flagging the banks are expecting a big move. They aren’t day traders. They position for big trending moves. Before this intermediate cycle tops the miners could test […]
General Dynamics (GD) Tops Q4 Earnings Estimates, Backlog Up
Jan 24, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Falls Church, VA based General Dynamics Corporation (GD – Free Report) is one of the two contractors equipped to build nuclear-powered submarines. The company is well-renowned for the Virginia-class submarines and its Gulfstream aircraft. General Dynamics boasts a strong position in the U.S. defense space as well as overseas. The recent budgetary amendments in the United States have been […]
Weekly Gasoline Price Update: WTIC Up Again – Wednesday, Jan 24
Jan 24, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
It’s time again for our weekly gasoline update based on data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA). The price of Regular and Premium were up four and three cents, respectively, from last week. According to GasBuddy.com, Hawaii has the highest average price for Regular at $3.31 and Santa Barbara, CA is the most expensive city, averaging […]
The Real Estate Bubble Looks Eerily Like Early 2006
Jan 24, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
We called the real estate bubble top in late 2005, just before it began to burst in early 2006. So did Jim Stack, a newsletter writer in Whitefish Montana. Now Jim has a Housing Bubble Bellwether Barometer that’s flashing a sell signal after going up 80% last year. All our alarms are going off as […]
A Few Words On The Gold Sector
Jan 24, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
As the long-term interest rate Amigo continues upward, the anti-USD ‘inflation trade’ continues onward and more and more gold bug writers emerge from the woodwork, it is time for a little antidote to the inevitable pitches and hype to come. Everything is playing to script and with this little pullback to a higher low in the miners […]
Dow Jones Industrials: Fast Approaching Major Resistance Of 27,500
Jan 24, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) has been continuing its almost vertical climb since the 2016 presidential election. It successfully broke through the 25,000 resistance level mentioned in our Weekly Report Volume 6 from January 7, 2018. At 26,200, the Dow is roughly halfway to its long-term geometric target price of 27,500. Here is an updated chart: […]
Vendanta Limited Transforms Elements
Jan 24, 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 my Safari portfolio seeks a company in the basic […]
Abbott (ABT) Beats Earnings And Revenue Estimates In Q4
Jan 24, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Abbott (ABT – Free Report) is an Illinois-based company focused on bringing a diverse line of healthcare products to the market. Abbott reports its diversified business in four segments – namely Established Pharmaceuticals Division (EPD), Medical Devices, Diagnostics and Nutrition. The company has reshaped its portfolio through strategic acquisitions/divestitures in recent times. It has also been taking strategic […]
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Although Positive For Financial Markets, The Massive U.S. Tax Cut Will Generate Large Budget Deficits
Jan 24, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
“Considering that tax cuts are tilted towards corporations and wealthy individuals, both of which have low fiscal multipliers, we’re expecting the associated economic boost to be restrained to less than half a percentage point… While the tax cut package is likely to have only a small impact on economic growth it is set to structurally […]
Bitcoin Market Crashing: Is This The End Of Bitcoin Or A Pause Before The Next Bull Run?
Jan 24, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
For greed all nature is too little. – Seneca Whenever the masses fully embrace a market, trouble is usually close at hand, and that’s what occurred with bitcoin; the masses were completely enamoured with Bitcoin. The masses were euphoric and were expecting bitcoin to soar to the next galaxy. Wild targets of $100,000 were being issued […]