Measuring The Effect Of Yellen Yap: “Ooh Wee Baby, I Sure Show You A Good Time”
Earlier today Fed Chair Janet Yellen made a speech to the Economic Club of New York on The Outlook, Uncertainty, and Monetary Policy. In her speech,Yellen was Lovey-Dovey Citing “Other Tools” and More QE. Let’s explore the effect of Yellen’s newfound lovey-doviness on interest rate hike expectations and other financial assets. Rate Hike Odds September Rate Hike Odds […]
3 Stocks Under $10 For Double-Digit Gains
Buy shares in these three companies that are about to rally from their undervalued lows. Trading for under $10 each, these stocks are much too cheap for their growth prospects. In my last column I noted that I am becoming increasingly cautious on equities after the recent rally in the market. My cash allocation is […]
The Easiest Way For The Bullish Case To Improve
Since the stock market bottomed in February, OPEC has talked about the possibility of capping oil production and central banks have assisted with accommodative measures and statements. Central banks and OPEC jawboning are a major portion of the bull/bear tug of war; another relates to economic fundamentals. From CNBC: U.S. equities will need strong earnings results […]
Biotech Stock Soars On Vaccine Discovery
TM editors’ note: This article discusses a penny stock and/or microcap. Such stocks are easily manipulated; do your own careful due diligence. BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. (TSXV: BCT) (OTCMKTS: BCTXF) shares powered 177% higher to $0.36 on Tuesday after the immuno-oncology biotechnology company announced that it has discovered a gene signature potentially explaining why its BriaVax cancer […]
Binary Options Trading Opportunities For March 30, 2016
During the day on Wednesday, we get the ADP Nonfarm Payroll numbers coming out of America, which although not official, can move the markets just because they typically will give us an idea as to how the Friday numbers will come out. With this, it’s very likely that the stock markets will move and therefore […]
GBP/USD: Bottomed With Oil; Where To Target?
The pound has suffered the fears of a Brexit, but rides higher on the dovish words of Yellen. And what about the oil connection? Here is their view, courtesy of eFXnews: The GBP has lost almost 10% since the autumn peak in effective terms and stabilised somewhat in March, supported by global risk sentiment and higher oil prices. We have […]
E Yellen Comments Further Flatten The Yield Curve
Once again we are back to the counterintuitive scenario in which commodities ( in general) are rising on the heels of a super dovish Yellen while at the same time, the yield curve is flattening even further signaling increasingly slower economic growth. Let’s see if we can get this – the slower the economic growth, […]
PANW – An Example Of A Perfect Ascending Triangle Trade Setup
The chart is beautiful, and there is little resistance overhead. I’ve already added one new swing trade to the portfolio today and I like my positions and long exposure where they current are. As a result, I don’t want to add any new long positions to my portfolio right now. Tomorrow, if the market holds […]
HH The Looniness Of The Canadian Loonie And Oil Sands
Written by Attain Alternative Blog Our neighbors to the north are facing a harsh reality these days… the ongoing devaluation of the Canadian Dollar, or better known as the Loonie. While it’s hard to take the Loonie seriously given its loonie name, it’s a major concern for Canadians and their economy. Despite rebounding around 10% from […]
Time To Short Miners?
Are you enjoying Yellen Day as much as I am? If so, then you are enjoying it zero. Do the math. It checks out. Setting that aside, I wanted to mention that there’s an interesting gap-fill going on with the miners ETF symbol GDX. The price level represented by the red line is 20.35:
