Time For Caution In Gold Miners
Last week we noted the likely negative impact of a sustained rebound in the US Dollar on Gold. Recent weakness in precious metals has not been much of a surprise considering the sector’s relative weakness months ago amid a weak US Dollar. While the greenback has bottomed, it has yet to push above resistance at […]
What To Expect From Halliburton Monday
Halliburton (HAL) reports Q3 earnings Monday. Analysts expect revenue of $5.35 billion and EPS of $0.37. The revenue estimate implies 8% growth sequentially. Investors should focus on the following key items: North America Should Deliver Again North America land drilling was characterized by cut throat competition after oil prices diverged to the down side in […]
Low Interest Rates Subsidize Wealthy Households
When the economy begins to sink into recession, politicians, mainstream economists, policy wonks and the Federal Reserve begin beating the economic stimulus drum. Politicians, however, disagree over the type of stimulus to implement. The center-left party proposes greater expenditures on public assistance programs. The center-right party supports permanent tax rate reductions. The center-left party opposes […]
Looking For Value In A Bull Market
We are 8.5 years into the current bull market, so every now and then, somebody raises a red flag, and for a few days we are treated to reports about the possibilities of the next recession that could usher in another bear market. But that just doesn’t seem to be happening. For one thing, […]
Gold Cycle Update- Oct. 21
Why has gold not fallen below $1000? What is the golden canary telling us? In short, the old heads out there know there is a yin for a yang. Currently the S&P 500 is screaming higher despite massive debt and a very low VIX. This won’t last forever, and the flip side could be very […]
Bonds Will Shape The Next Move In Stock Markets
Stocks take off to new all time highs on the back of financials. In this crucial weekend video newsletter update we look at the key areas to watch this coming week for the next move in the stock market. The most important is who will be the new Fed Chair which will drive the bond […]
Week In Review: WuXi AppTec Acquires US-Global Clinical CRO
WuXi AppTec, China’s largest CRO/CMO, will acquire a global clinical-stage contract research company, ResearchPoint Global, of Austin,Texas (see story). Founded in 1999, RPG has 450 employees in 60 countries spread out over Africa, the Americas, Europe and Israel. The company offers a full range of clinical CRO services to small and medium-sized pharmas. WuXi said the acquisition would extend its CRO network around […]
Is Pinterest Gearing Up For An IPO?
Launched in March 2010, Pinterest is a website and mobile app that gives its users the tools to discover, collect, and share items on boards they create. And the board possibilities, it seems, are endless. Want to eat and live healthier? Make a board filled with tips and recipes for doing just that. Love fashion? Create a […]
Silver Price At A Crossroad, Setting Up For A Big Move
Silver’s price kept investors watching in 2017. As usual, Investinghaven has been following and analyzing Silver’s price action very closely. It all started with our 2017 Silver price forecast that was featured on Marketwatch in April and later on in July this year. In April, Investinghaven published the following: Silver prices continued their downtrend this week. Silver peaked at $18.00 this week, and lost 4 percent […]
EUR: ECB To Announce Start Of Tapering, Will Avoid Any Surprises
Talking Points: Trading in the Euro will be dominated in the week ahead by Thursday’s meeting of the ECB, which will herald a tightening of Euro-Zone monetary policy at the start of the New Year. Elsewhere, Spanish politics are likely to be ignored. On the data front, attention will center on Euro-Zone purchasing managers’ indexes and the […]
