Disney (DIS) held its annual shareholder meeting in Denver, Colorado on March 8, 2017 at the Colorado Convention Center. Shareholders were treated to coffee, tea, and bottled juices, but no food or pastries. (It’s possible D23 members had a better selection after the regular shareholder meeting.) Shareholders could also take pictures–available later at www.shareholderphotos.com–with characters Moana, Mickey Mouse, […]

Eight years ago, the S&P 500 hit its Great Recession closing low, and since then, equities around the globe have been soaring. In fact, an S&P 500 investment on March 10th 2009 of $10,000 would have been worth over $40,000 today if you had been reinvesting dividends (according to data from Morningstar). But what were the […]

Obama warned everyone back in 2009 that “elections have consequences.” Now, eight years later, we learn that apparently the “consequences” of running around the country for nearly a decade threatening to raise taxes, “spread the wealth around” and pursue any number of other socialist policies are a record number of people renouncing their U.S. citizenship. As Fortune points out, […]

EUR/USD intra-day analysis   EUR/USD (1.0531): EUR/USD is seen testing the support level at 1.0532 – 1.0521 on the 4-hour chart. A break down below this support level could signal further declines in store, while to the upside the gains could be limited to 1.0600. Thus, the EUR/USD could continue to remain range bound in the […]

The European Central Bank’s monetary policy meeting today is quite likely to pass off as a non-event as some of the major Eurozone member nations gear up for elections that could potentially unsettle the current status quo. The European Central Bank is unlikely to add further to the turmoil especially with no major reasons to […]