Euro, Yen Are Primed For BoJ, ECB Rate Decisions
Apr 26, 2017
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
The second half of this week’s calendar picks up considerably as we get rate decisions from the Bank of Japan on Thursday morning in Tokyo, followed by a European Central Bank meeting that kicks off a bit later in the day. Both Central Banks are dealing with similar issues right now, albeit on far different […]
Tim Hortons/Burger King Parent Reports US$1 Billion Q1 Revenue, Beating Estimates
Apr 26, 2017
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
The owner of Tim Hortons and Burger King (Restaurant Brands International Inc. (NYSE:QSR) is reporting flat sales at its established locations in the first quarter but a 9% increase in revenue, which was above analyst estimates. BNN.ca QSR says: comparable sales at locations open at least a year were down one-tenth of a per cent at both […]
Floor & Decor Sets Terms For Strong IPO
Apr 26, 2017
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Floor & Decor (Pending:FND), a hard surface accessories and flooring retailer, has filed terms for its upcoming IPO. The company expects to raise $150M through the offer of 8.8 million shares at an expected price range of $16 to $18. Assuming Floor & Decor prices at the midpoint of the proposed price range, it would have […]
Busy Days For EUR/USD With Macron, Trump, The ECB And GDP
Apr 26, 2017
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
The last week of April began with a leap for EUR/USD on the favorable outcome of the French elections, but it is far from over. Trump’s taxes are causing troubles for Canada, but will they lift the US economy? Markets are bracing themselves for big events. The ECB decision mixes some worries about inflation with […]
Market Wrap: S&P 500 & Commodities
Apr 26, 2017
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Where is the stock market heading? Video Length: 00:12:14
Euro Drivers
Apr 26, 2017
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
There is one variable that explains the euro movement better than any other single variable we have found. The US-Germany two-year interest rate differential continues to be highly correlated with the euro-dollar exchange rate. Specifically, the percent change in the differential (or swap rate) and the percent change in the euro have a 0.56 correlation over […]
Elliott Wave Theory: Is Elliott’s Theory Enough?
Apr 26, 2017
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Elliott Wave Theory: Is Elliott’s Theory a system in itself? As many traders know, The Elliott wave Theory is a form of technical analysis that finance traders use to analyze financial market cycles and forecast market trends by identifying extremes in investor psychology, highs and lows in prices, and other collective factors. Elliott’s Theory was developed by Ralph […]
PepsiCo Q1 Earnings Beat The Street, Reiterates Forecast
Apr 26, 2017
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP) early Wednesday posted market-beating first quarter earning and backed its full-year outlook.
Sensex & Nifty Close At All-Time Highs; M&M Tops The Gainers
Apr 26, 2017
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Share markets in India finished on a strong footing on positive global cues, strengthening of rupee, healthy corporate earnings and FII inflows into the market. At the closing bell, the BSE Sensex closed higher by 190 points, whereas the NSE Nifty finished higher by 45 points. The S&P BSE Midcap and the S&P BSE Small […]
The Stock Whisper Of The Day: TWTR, FCAU, JNUG
Apr 26, 2017
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Hot stocks of the day: TWTR, FCAU, JNUG Video length: 00:05:50