Alasdair MacLeod

Head of Research, GoldMoney

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Alasdair has been a celebrated stockbroker and Member of the London Stock Exchange for over four decades. His experience encompasses equity and bond markets, fund management, corporate finance and investment strategy.

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Too Much Liquidity

Thursday, June 17, 2021 10:26 AM EDT

Interest rates will have to increase far earlier than the Fed admits to stopping foreigners dumping dollars, not just for commodities that have nearly doubled since March 2020, but for other currencies as well.

In this article: IEF, UUP

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Technical Analysis And Market Psychology

Thursday, June 10, 2021 8:49 PM EDT

There are two basic branches of technical analysis, that is to say, the art of financial prediction based on chart patterns and various derived indicators.

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The Geopolitics Of Gold

Thursday, June 3, 2021 9:57 AM EDT

Besides a combination of continuing inflationary policies and massive future budget deficits undermining the dollar, by closing down derivative market activities new Basel 3 regulations appear set to deflect some demand into physical metals.

In this article: GLD, UUP, CYB

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Suffering A Sea-Change

Thursday, May 27, 2021 7:56 PM EDT

There is an established theoretical relationship between bonds and equities which provides a framework for the future performance of financial assets. It would be a mistake to ignore it, ahead of the forthcoming rise in global interest rates.

In this article: IEF, JJC

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The End Of Paper Gold And Silver Markets

Thursday, May 20, 2021 4:00 PM EDT

Unless the BIS has an ulterior motive to trigger a chaotic financial reset of some sort, it is a case of regulators not understanding the market consequences of their actions.

In this article: GLD, SLV

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Rising Bond Yields Threaten Financial Markets

Thursday, May 6, 2021 11:19 PM EDT

Equity markets are driven more by money flows rather than perceived economic prospects. Bank credit for the industry is contracting, commodity prices are soaring, and supply chains remain disrupted.

In this article: DBC, GLD

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ADRU	BLDRS Europe 100 ADR Index Fund
BNDX	Vanguard Total International Bond ETF
BWX	SPDR Barclays Capital International Treasury Bond ETF
BXUB	Barclays Bank PLC
BXUC	Barclays Bank PLC
CHN	The China Fund Inc.
CN	Deutsche X-trackers Harvest MSCI All China Equity ETF
CNY	Market Vectors-Renminbi/USD ETN
CXSE	WisdomTree China ex-State-Owd Entpr ETF
CYB	WisdomTree Dreyfus Chinese Yuan Fund
DBEU	Deutsche X-trackers MSCI Europe Hdgd Eq
DBEZ	Deutsche X-trackers MSCI EMU Hedged Eq
DBUK	Deutsche X-trackers UK Hedged Equity ETF
DEZU	iShares Adaptive Ccy Hdgd MSCI Euroz ETF
DRR	Market Vectors Double Short Euro ETN
DXPS	WisdomTree UK Hedged ETF
EEA	The European Equity Fund Inc.
EGF	BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund Inc.
EPS	WisdomTree Earnings 500 Fund
EPV	UltraShort MSCI Europe ProShares
EUFX	ProShares Short Euro
EUO	ProShares UltraShort Euro
EURL	Direxion Daily FTSE Europe Bull 3x Shares ETF
EWU	iShares MSCI United Kingdom Index Fund
EWUS	iShares Trust
EZU	iShares MSCI EMU Index Fund
FCA	First Trust Exchange-Traded AlphaDEX Fund 2
FEEU	Barclays ETN+ FI Enhanced Europe 50
FEP	First Trust Europe AlphaDEX ETF
FEU	SPDR DJ Stoxx 50
FEUZ	First Trust Eurozone AlphaDex ETF

Title:	Head of Research, GoldMoney
Company:	GoldMoney
Time Period:	January 2012 - Present (9 years 7 months)
Description:	GoldMoney is one of the world’s leading providers of physical gold, silver, platinum and palladium for private and corporate customers, allowing users to buy precious metals online. The easy to use website makes investing in gold and other precious metals accessible 24/7.

School Name:	Strathallen
Degree:
Time Period:	1961 / 1964
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