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A Strong PM Abe Poised To Deliver Positive Pro-Growth Policies

A Strong PM Abe Poised To Deliver Positive Pro-Growth Policies

On Thursday, Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe was re-elected as the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leader, winning by a very solid 70-30 margin against his one internal competitor. Abe thus has a very strong internal party mandate and will continue to be Japan’s prime minister for another three years. This bodes well for Japan’s […]
Top-Ranked ETFs That Have Crushed The Market

Top-Ranked ETFs That Have Crushed The Market

After a tumultuous ride at the start of the month, Wall Street has regained momentum and extended its longest bull run in history with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones hitting new highs. Notably, the Dow Jones soared to its first record high since late January. This suggests that the stock market is showing strong […]
The Burden Of The American Worker

The Burden Of The American Worker

There’s great elation flowing from the various economic bureaus down through President Trump. They bring a message of good news. If you haven’t heard, here in the USA, we live, work, and play in the dazzle and delight of an economy where GDP growth exceeds the unemployment rate. The last time we drank of elation […]
Looking Past The Narrative On Japan Into Fundamentals

Looking Past The Narrative On Japan Into Fundamentals

One of the markets caught up in global trade fears, that continues to perplex investors, is Japan. The Japanese markets are trading near their lowest valuation levels in the last 30 years, supported by increased profitability, better returns on capital and improving profit margins. A recent article in The Wall Street Journal by Mike Bird summarizes sentiment and […]
Anatomy Of An Hyperinflation: Argentina

Anatomy Of An Hyperinflation: Argentina

Today’s video article discusses the anatomy of an hyperinflation of a currency and the visible signs that would have warned investors and savers ahead of time. Per CNBC, Argentina’s President will be hastening implementation of the IMF’s largest ever credit line of $50 billion for the country. In a televised address on Wednesday, Argentine President […]
3 Funds To Buy As U.S. Manufacturing Gathers Steam

3 Funds To Buy As U.S. Manufacturing Gathers Steam

Per the latest report from the Federal Reserve bank, the Philly Fed manufacturing index improved considerably in the current month on the back of a bump in new orders. Further, industrial production is on track to register its best level since 2010. Industrial production has, in fact, rebounded in the month of August due to […]
Looking Ahead To The Mid-Term Elections And How Markets Could Be Impacted

Looking Ahead To The Mid-Term Elections And How Markets Could Be Impacted

Switching away from our usual metals focus with Craig Hemke we look ahead to the upcoming Mid-Term Elections. There have been so many other stories that have dominated the markets this whole year. However, as the Mid-Terms approach, we need to look past the election and determine the potential impacts to the economy and trade […]
Sensex Slumps Over 275 Points; Realty And Banking Stocks Witness Selling

Sensex Slumps Over 275 Points; Realty And Banking Stocks Witness Selling

After trading on a volatile note throughout the day, share markets in India witnessed selling pressure during the closing hours and ended the day in the red. All sectoral indices traded in red, with stocks in the banking sector and realty sector leading the losses. At the closing bell, the BSE Sensex stood lower by 279 points (down 0.8%) and the NSE Nifty closed down […]
USDCAD Daily Analysis – Friday, Sept. 21

USDCAD Daily Analysis – Friday, Sept. 21

USDCAD broke below 1.2887 support and extended its downside movement from 1.3226 to as low as 1.2884. Further decline could be expected after a minor consolidation and next target would be at 1.2800 area. Near-term resistance is at 1.2950, as long as this level holds, the downtrend will continue.