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E Another Bad Day For Stocks
From my city’s Jewish Week newspaper, I learn that Orthodox men have a statistically significant lower rate of heart attacks than Orthodox women or other Jews, both in Israel and the USA. It turns out that they benefit from phylacteries, with which they wrap their right arms with leather straps and a copy of the Shema, the […]
PayPal, AmEx Outperform On Q3 Earnings
We’ve seen a big day of earnings reports now that Q3 earnings season has gotten hot and heavy: both PayPal (PYPL – Free Report) and American Express (AXP – Free Report) have reported Q3 results after the closing bell today, and both look to have performed well, even as the stock market continues to trade without lots of confidence […]
AUD/USD Recovery Vulnerable To Fresh Series Of Lower Highs & Lows
AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR TALKING POINTS AUD/USD struggles to hold its ground despite the bullish reaction to Australia’s Employment report, and the advance from the 2018-low (0.7041) may continue to unravel as the exchange rate initiates a fresh series of lower highs & lows. AUD/USD RECOVERY VULNERABLE TO FRESH SERIES OF LOWER HIGHS & LOWS The near-term rebound […]
Why SiriusXM Stock Is A Stock To Hold Long Term
When the concept of satellite radio came about, many people scoffed at the idea. Why pay for something you get 100% for free? I was one of these people. Why would I spend my money on a subscription to SiriusXM (Nasdaq: SIRI)? Well, one day I decided to take the plunge, just to see what it […]
“One Size Fits Germany” Mathematical Impossibilities, Get Your Money Out Now!
Italy, on the Euro, has a currency that is 9% too high. Germany, on the Euro, has a currency that is 11% too low. There was much discussion yesterday about the US Treasury report that determined China was not a currency manipulator. However, there are six countries on the manipulation watch list: China, Japan, Korea, […]
An In-Depth Look At The Falling Markets And Potential Central Bank Reaction
(Audio length 00:13:20) Richard Postma is with us today to shares his thoughts on the US market selloff. We discuss the levels to watch in terms of support. In a longer-term sense, we address how central banks could react if this sell-off turns into a full fledged bear market.
Crude Oil Weekly Technical Outlook- WTI Testing Critical Price Support
In this series, we scale-back and take a look at the broader technical picture to gain a bit more perspective on where we are in trend. US Crude Oil prices have fallen more than 10% form the October high with the price now approaching critical multi-year slope support. Here are the key targets & invalidation levels that matter on the Crude Oil (WTI) weekly […]
Top-Ranked Healthcare ETFs For Long-Term Investors
Video Length: 00:08:30 Healthcare is now the best performing sector year-to-date, up about 13%. It has been outperforming other sectors over the past few months and was also the best performing sector in Q3. Some big money managers have reduced their positions in technology, which had run-up a lot over the past few years, […]
