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The Obvious Politics Of Downturn(s)
There was more than enough evidence that QE didn’t work fifteen years ago. The Japanese had accumulated these monetary experiments at the dawn of the 21st century. And there was even a time when US and Western central bankers were skeptical. What happened was 2008; a dislocation so big and widespread they had no choice but […]
The Energy Sector Could Be In For Some Reversals
Chris Vermeulen, Founder of The Technical Traders, shares his thoughts on the energy sector. With Oil in full breakdown mode, it is at strong support so a short-term reversal could be in the near future. As for natural gas, it is trading at levels not seen since 2014. A reversal here is also very possible. […]
What Amazon Said, What Amazon Meant
In September 2017, Amazon announced that it was planning to set up a second headquarters. It published a “Request for Proposal” that began: Amazon invites you to submit a response to this Request for Proposal (“RFP”) in conjunction with and on behalf of your metropolitan statistical area (MSA), state/province, county, city and the relevant localities therein. Amazon […]
Crude Oil Enters Bear Market As Low Demand Looms
In October, the price of Brent crude oil jumped to a high of $86.70. This was the highest level in more than four years. The reason for the increase was that Iran sanctions were expected to start in November. Therefore, investors expected that an exit from the oil market would reduce the amount of crude […]
Trading The Crown Reversal Pattern
(Video length 00:46:42) “One of the most fascinating lessons I have learned about life is that the struggle is good.” Crude Oil is bearish as it slowly makes its way back to yesterday’s low, and my goal is to use the high of this hidden channel for selling-opportunities tomorrow morning… E-Mini S&P is bearish, but trading […]
Even Though Macy’s Posts Decent Earnings, We Still Rate Stock A Sell
Macy’s (M) is one of the nation’s premier retailers, operating about 885 stores in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Guam and Puerto Rico, under the names of Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s, Bloomingdale’s Outlet and Bluemercury, as well as the macys.com, bloomingdales.com and bluemercury.com websites. Prior to June 1, 2007, Macy’s was known as Federated Department Stores. […]
Strategies For An Unstable Market
Stocks went on a wild ride today with stocks like AAPL in bear market territory and the financials getting clobbered. With extraordinary volatility what strategies do you want to focus on? Watch the newsletter update to find out… (Video length 00:15:41)
Agriculture Market Report – Wednesday, Nov. 14
In the end-of-the-day market video, Ira reviews the day’s trading in the agriculture markets. (Video length 00:09:25)
NZD/USD Price Outlook: Kiwi Rally Approaching Breakout Targets
The New Zealand Dollar has rallied more than 5.5% off the yearly lows with the advance now targeting up-trend resistance. Here are the updated targets and invalidation levels that matter on the NZD/USD charts this week. NZD/USD DAILY PRICE CHART Technical Outlook: Last month we highlighted the threat of a major breakout in NZD/USD as price was testing yearly downtrend resistance. Kiwi […]
What China’s Online Shopping Craze Says About Its Bubble Economy
November 11, known in China as Singles’ Day, started out as a wry, tongue-in-cheek holiday. It has since become a major draw for online shopping, a profoundly Chinese celebration, and an expression of the country’s modern urban youth. But the rampant commercialization of Singles’ Day may one day come to be seen as a symbol […]
