Commodities Weekly Wrap-Up – Friday, Nov. 24

Commodities Weekly Wrap-Up – Friday, Nov. 24

Eric Sprott discusses the week that was for precious metals and begins to look ahead to December and 2018. Audio Length: 00:12:21  
Oil’s Bullish Breakaway Leads Into Pivotal OPEC Meeting

Oil’s Bullish Breakaway Leads Into Pivotal OPEC Meeting

Fundamental Forecast for Oil: Bullish It was another strong week for Oil, as the Monday pullback to 55.75 brought bulls back in to catapult prices up to another fresh two-year-high. While the more traditional driver of OPEC combined political pressure in the Middle East has been behind much of the gains over the past five months, […]
$1 Trillion Norway Wealth Fund Sees “Red Flag” In Real Estate Market

$1 Trillion Norway Wealth Fund Sees “Red Flag” In Real Estate Market

Back in September, we pointed out that assets managed by Norway’s sovereign wealth fund had surged to over $1 trillion after they made the controversial decision to increase their exposure to global equity bubbles. The move has worked out perfectly in the short term, though we still have our doubts as to whether the “greater fool” […]
Use ICOs To Find The Next Bitcoin(s)

Use ICOs To Find The Next Bitcoin(s)

Picture this. If you had put a small $100 stake in bitcoin in 2010, that investment would be up a whopping 8,097% today! Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency. (Check out this write-up on cryptocurrencies from our friends at Investment U.) Essentially, bitcoin is a digital way to store and transfer value. You can easily exchange bitcoin and other […]
Bitcoin Futures: Not For Everyone

Bitcoin Futures: Not For Everyone

If you’re an institutional investor who wants exposure to bitcoin, a futures contract that trades on an exchange that you already use is very helpful. Video Length: 00: 06:03
JC Penney Up 18% Since Q3 Earnings, Can It Gain Further?

JC Penney Up 18% Since Q3 Earnings, Can It Gain Further?

More than 10 days have passed since J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP – Free Report) came up with third-quarter fiscal 2017 results and the stock is still rallying. However, the question lingering in the investors mind is whether it can sustain the rally. Let’s delve deeper. Hidden Catalyst The company’s shares have tanked 66.5% in a year, wider […]
Twenty-First Century Fox Inc.: Bireme Capital Sees Great Value In ‘Hidden Assets’

Twenty-First Century Fox Inc.: Bireme Capital Sees Great Value In ‘Hidden Assets’

Bireme Capital is bullish on Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (Nasdaq: FOXA). In its Q3 investor letter, the hedge fund discussed Twenty-First Century Fox and other companies. In this article, we will take a look at Bireme Capital’s investment thesis on Twenty-First Century Fox. Here is what Bireme Capital said in the letter: Twenty-First Century Fox (21CF) is […]
Silver Miners’ Q3’17 Fundamentals

Silver Miners’ Q3’17 Fundamentals

The silver miners’ stocks have really languished this year, grinding sideways to lower for months on end. This vexing consolidation has fueled near-universal bearishness, leaving silver stocks deeply out of favor. But once a quarter when earnings season arrives, hard fundamentals pierce the obscuring veil of popular sentiment. The silver miners’ recently-reported Q3’17 results reveal […]
Retail ETFs Sizzling On Black Friday Deals

Retail ETFs Sizzling On Black Friday Deals

The holiday season has kicked off with Thanksgiving Day and now it’s time for Black Friday — one of the busiest shopping days of the year. Retailers are splurging on promotions, early-store openings, heavy discounts, as well as free shipping on online purchases to lure customers. According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), more than […]
Smartphone Sales And The Reported “Death Of Black Friday”

Smartphone Sales And The Reported “Death Of Black Friday”

Online sales are up and store traffic is down according to some reports. The Street says it’s the end of Black Friday. More and more people are buying online, and with phones, not desktop applications. The Street.Com says Black Friday 2017 Will Mark the Death of This Unofficial National Holiday. The Year Black Friday Died 2017: […]