Article By:
Cullen Roche
Friday, May 24, 2019 6:00 AM EDT
When we’re putting together forecasts it’s important to put the time horizons in the proper perspective. While the majority of Wall Street likes to put together useless short-term forecasts there’s one firm that seems to do forecasting fairly well
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Article By:
Alasdair MacLeod
Friday, May 24, 2019 5:00 AM EDT
Brexit has been a long, drawn-out saga. But finally, Theresa May’s indecision appears to be coming to an end.
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ING Economics
Friday, May 24, 2019 3:00 AM EDT
China purchasing manager index, India's GDP and Korea's central bank meeting for which we are a consensus outlier expecting a 25 basis point rate cut are the highlights of the week ahead.
In this article: INDA
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Zacks Investment Research
Friday, May 24, 2019 1:00 AM EDT
Given the current low interest rate environment and volatility in equity markets from the U.S.-Sino trade tussle, investing funds in defensive sectors like utilities and REITs makes sense.
In this article: GEO, MSEX, AT, CIO
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Video By:
Kiana Danial
Thursday, May 23, 2019 11:30 PM EDT
You've probably been hearing a ton about this thing called "tariffs" and that we are facing a "trade war." So what exactly is a tariff? How does it impact you and your wallet? Is it the best way to grow the economy? And is it worth it?
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Article By:
Robert Kientz
Thursday, May 23, 2019 10:10 PM EDT
Gold is undervalued in the major world currencies since it last reached a peak in 2011. Expect a strong gold price move during the next recession, which may not be that far away.
In this article: FXA, GLD
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Article By:
Marc Chandler
Thursday, May 23, 2019 8:28 PM EDT
The Japanese yen is the best performing currency so far here in May. It has appreciated by roughly 1.25% against the dollar.
In this article: JYNFF, FXY
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Article By:
SureDividend
Thursday, May 23, 2019 6:47 PM EDT
Alphabet is easily able to pay a dividend; it simply has not made the decision to initiate a dividend yet. But this could change, which is why investors should not be surprised to see Alphabet start paying dividends in the next several years.
In this article: L, GOOG, GOOGL Also: AAPL, MSFT
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Elections to the European parliament take place over the next four days.
Preliminary estimates show that Japanese GDP surprised to the upside by a significant amount. This is another one of those cases, however, where GDP accounting is beyond unhelpful.
It is often thought that as the Canadian banks fare, so does the Canadian economy. This reference is very apt given the banking results for the first half of the year.
Manulife's price per share closed at $17.56 yesterday. A year ago its price was $19.49.
There is not enough cushion for companies (retail included) to absorb heavy tariffs because of the lack of sufficient time to really diversify away from the Chinese supply-chain dependency.
