Category Archive: Finance
A Beginners Guide To Hedging
For those who are beginners to hedging, it may seem like a challenging prospect. However, if conducted correctly, hedging is an excellent way of minimising financial risk and losses. We’ve partnered with hedging experts from JCRA, to bring you a concise guide on hedging, so read on to see how it could benefit you. What Is Hedging? […]
WTI Crude Oil And Natural Gas Forecast – Tuesday, September 5
WTI Crude Oil The WTI Crude Oil market tried to rally a bit during the thin trading session on Monday, but you can see that we turned around. Ultimately, the shooting star that formed for the day suggests that we could roll over again. Ultimately, the market will continue to be volatile, and you can […]
Black Bear Value Fund 2Q17 Commentary
Black Bear Value Fund commentary for the second quarter ended June 30, 2017. “The areas of consensus shift unbelievably fast; the bubbles of certainty are constantly exploding.” – Rem Koolhaas To My Partners and Friends: Black Bear Value Fund, LP (the “Fund”) returned approximately 1.1% in the 2nd quarter of 2017 (1) bringing the year-to-date […]
Greenback Mixed, North Korea And PMIs In Focus
Reports suggesting that North Korea is moving an ICBM missile toward launch pad in the western part of the country at night to minimize detection, while South Korea is escalating its military preparedness and the US seeks new sanctions, keep investors on edge. Risk assets are mixed. Gold is slightly lower. While the yen is stronger, the Swiss […]
Natural Gas – Tuesday, September 5
A breakout will activate the very bullish long-term W scenario. Source: INVESTING.com
EUR/USD: Euro Expected To Fall To The Trend Line
Previous: On Monday the 4th of September, trading on the euro/dollar pair closed up. The rate went up as the dollar fell in the aftermath of North Korea’s nuclear bomb test. Since the US and Canada both celebrated Labor Day yesterday, banks and exchanges in these countries were all closed and so activity was low on […]
Sensex Pares Gains; Telecom Sector Witnesses Selling
After opening the day in green, share markets in India witnessed choppy trades and pared early gains and are currently trading marginally above the dotted line. Sectoral indices are trading on a mixed note with stocks in the realty sector and stocks in the consumer durables sector leading the gains. Stocks in the telecom sector are trading in red. The BSE Sensex is trading up […]
What’s Causing The Rise Of Student Debt?
With the financially crippling impact of student debt long been known of, and measures routinely suggested from governments and universities to lessen the load, it seems hard in some respects to believe that the amount of debt people are graduating with is actually on the sharp incline, but there are several reasons that could explain why […]
China Bans Virtual Coin Fundraising, Starts Tightening Regulation
China banned the popular practice of raising funds by launching token-based digital currencies, a move which directly targeted initial coin offerings (ICOs), which have become increasingly popular in the past year. According to reports, this ban was the first of what is expected to be a series of regulatory controls implemented on cryptocurrencies. To date, […]
Gold Moves Higher In Asia
XAU/USD swung between gains and losses after opening with a gap up and ended the day with minor losses. Gold has been supported by tensions on the Korean Peninsula and the recent volatility in world stock markets. Asian equities and the U.S. dollar index are slightly lower on Tuesday. The U.S. economic calendar is relatively […]
