Nvidia (NVDA) Surpasses Q2 Earnings And Revenue Estimates
Aug 16, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
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Nvidia (NVDA – Free Report) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.94 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.84 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.01 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items. This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 5.44%. A quarter ago, it was expected that […]
The Auto Business Is Overall Business
Aug 16, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
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Automobiles have come a long way in two decades. The import craze of this latest bout of globalization was in the car business handed an open door by a lack of quality, or perceptions about a lack of quality. The domestic auto industry in the seventies and eighties really did not shine its brightest. By […]
SEC Is Probing If Musk Tweeted About Tesla Deal To “Crush The Shorts”
Aug 16, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
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With every passing day, it is becoming increasingly likely that Musk’s “funding secured” tweet could end up the costliest in history, and could potentially land him, or others, in prison. Last week, before it was confirmed that the SEC had opened a probe into Tesla, by sending the company a subpoena inquiring into Musk’s actions, we […]
Poland, The Next Turkey? Spotlight On The Zloty And External Debt
Aug 16, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
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Emerging markets have taken it on the chin. Is Poland next? Murray Gunn, Head of Global Research at Elliott Wave International, asks “Is Poland the next Turkey?” Our outlook for the Polish Zloty suggests that Poland’s developing authoritarianism is likely to accelerate. In case you have been living on Mars over the last few years […]
“Virtually Everybody Knew This Was Coming”
Aug 16, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
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Was it Turkey’s “executive presidency” and its unwillingness to hike rates in the face of soaring inflation? Or maybe the record global debt accumulated over the past decade? Maybe the artificially low interest rates? Or perhaps it was the pervasive current account deficits amid easy outside capital. How about the rapid slowdown in China, its […]
This Book Suggests That Another Economic Crisis Is Closer Than You Think
Aug 16, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
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Beige Book Suggests U.S. Businesses Fear Tariffs Will Trigger Economic Crisis What’s the Beige Book? Chairman Mao’s Red Book and Colonel Gaddafi’s Green Book were more famous. But the Beige Book may soon become more infamous because it predicts an economic crisis. Indeed, to investors, the Beige Book will soon be less bland than its name suggests—at least as far as 2018 goes. Suffice it […]
Trade, Deregulation, Taxes & Sanctions
Aug 16, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
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“Davidson” submits: Major policy changes are having economic impacts. 1st-Regulation reductions occurred in 2017 and continue today. A positive multi-year impact. 2nd– Tax reductions began in 2018 and have a positive multi-year impact. 3rd-Sanctions against disruptive autocrat-led governments have gradually ramped higher resulting a stronger US$. 4th– The shift towards global tariff reductions is a […]
7 GARP Stocks To Scoop Up For Maximum Returns!
Aug 16, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
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Growth at a reasonable price or GARP is an excellent way for investors to make some quick gains. This strategy helps investors gain exposure to stocks that have impressive prospects and are trading at a discount. The GARP approach leads to the identification of stocks that are priced below the market or any reasonable target […]
GBP/USD Rate Remains Vulnerable As RSI Sits In Oversold Territory
Aug 16, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
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BRITISH POUND TALKING POINTS GBP/USD trades on a firmer footing amid an unexpected rebound in U.S. Retail Sales, but the current environment keeps the downside targets on the radar as the Relative Strength Index (RSI) continues to sit in oversold territory. GBP/USD REMAINS VULNERABLE AS RSI SITS IN OVERSOLD TERRITORY GBP/USD pares the decline from earlier […]
July Housing Starts: Economists Miss The Mark Badly
Aug 16, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
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Economists expectations for July housing starts was 8.8% too high. They blame lumber tariffs and labor shortages. The New Residential Construction report shows continued weakness in housing. July starts rose 0.9% to 1.168,000 million units seasonally-adjusted annualized (SAAR). The only reason there is a reported increase, is the census department revised a miserable June even lower, from 1.173 […]