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Market Briefing For Monday, Jan. 22
Article By:
Gene Inger
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Sunday, January 21, 2018 4:56 PM EDT
We are not standing in the way of this market 'freight train'; and called this a Monster Bull in the making 'if' and since Trump won. That is not going to deny more volatility this year periodically and that is a takeaway from the week just past.
S&P Keeps Moving Higher
Article By:
Declan Fallon
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Sunday, January 21, 2018 4:44 PM EDT
The Nasdaq has gotten close to tagging its 15% zone of historic price action (like the S&P) but hasn't done so yet. Like the S&P, supporting technicals are good so there is no immediate point of concern.
4 Mutual Funds To Buy As U.S. Industrial Production Surges
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Zacks Investment Research
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Sunday, January 21, 2018 4:34 PM EDT
We have highlighted four industrial mutual funds carrying a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank #1 (Strong Buy) or 2 (Buy). Moreover, these funds have encouraging three and one-year returns.
The One Risk Percolating In The Back Of Investors' Minds
Article By:
Tematica Research
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Sunday, January 21, 2018 4:09 PM EDT
US stocks continued their melt up, setting some new record highs in the process as investors focus on the EPS hikes to be had following tax reform and prospects for more Wall Street strategists to boost their price targets for the S&P 500.
The Energy Of Bitcoin, The Information Economy And Decentralization Of The World
Article By:
Kurt Cobb
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Sunday, January 21, 2018 3:55 PM EDT
The near vertical rise and fall in price of the cryptocurrency Bitcoin in recent months has been accompanied by reporting about the energy used to run the Bitcoin network. The amount is enormous, more than enough to supply all of Ireland.
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Reinforcing The ‘Noisy Status Quo’
Article By:
The Heisenberg Report
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Sunday, January 21, 2018 3:47 PM EDT
Who cares about the government shutdown? Not investors, apparently. On Saturday morning, we summarized Wall Street commentary surrounding the gridlock in D.C. The overall message: this isn’t likely to derail the economy, let alone the market.
What’s The Macro Price Tag For Shutdown Economics In The US?
Article By:
James Picerno
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Sunday, January 21, 2018 3:40 PM EDT
The federal government remains shuttered for a second day. Senate moderates are struggling to find a political solution, albeit without success so far. Meantime, what should we expect for economic blowback if the political stalemate endures?
Forex Forecast: Pairs In Focus - Jan. 21
Article By:
Daily Forex
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Sunday, January 21, 2018 3:28 PM EDT
There was no significant U.S. economic data released last week, so nothing to change the bearish sentiment and the Dollar continued to fall over the week but recovered on Friday. The Euro has the greatest long-term strength of any major currency.
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Has The Crypto Reversal Resumed?
Article By:
Tim Knight
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Sunday, January 21, 2018 3:07 PM EDT
It was interesting to see how cryptos were spiking after our oh-so-important, oh-so-vital Federal Government shut its doors. It didn’t last, though, and we’re already seeing an about-face.
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GBP/USD Forecast Jan. 22-26 2018
Article By:
Yohay Elam
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Sunday, January 21, 2018 3:00 PM EDT
GBP/USD extended its gains once again, riding higher on the weak US dollar and ignoring the worrying signs from the British economy. The jobs report and GDP stand out in a busy week. Here are key events and an updated technical analysis for GBP/USD.
USD/JPY Weekly Analysis – January 21, 2018
Article By:
ForexCycle
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Sunday, January 21, 2018 2:55 PM EDT
USD/JPY broke below 110.84 support, suggesting that the downside movement from 114.73 has resumed. Further decline would likely be seen in a couple of weeks and next target would be at 109.50, followed by 107.31.
Bitcoin Bubble Burst? ETFs In Focus
Article By:
Zacks Investment Research
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Sunday, January 21, 2018 2:38 PM EDT
Gold coin sales rose fivefold early this week at one of Europe’s largest online dealers when Bitcoin fell flat. If the upheaval in the cryptocurrency market continues, this safe haven currency may gain strength.
Will Spain's Stock Market Go Higher In 2018?
Article By:
Taki Tsaklanos
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Sunday, January 21, 2018 2:17 PM EDT
We try to determine whether the Spanish stock market is on the verge of a big move. We have a bullish bias given the current state of the market reflected in the IBEX35 chart.
Uber Bull ‘Steve’ Still Loves Stocks But Thinks Maybe Bitcoin Is ‘Pets. Com’
Article By:
The Heisenberg Report
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Sunday, January 21, 2018 1:56 PM EDT
Steve Chiavarone is actually a bit concerned about speculation and greed. Only not when it comes to equities. Rather, when it comes to Bitcoin. He explains what we’ve seen in cryptocurrencies is “the first sign of greed since the Great Recession”.
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