EDITOR'S CHOICE
This Yen Decline Is Different
Article By:
Kevin Muir
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Wednesday, February 19, 2020 4:00 PM EST
The world is slipping into a global slowdown (recession?) and America is attracting all the capital from investors who believe the US is somehow immune.
Market Euphoria, Global Slowdown
Article By:
Daniel Lacalle
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Tuesday, February 18, 2020 2:11 PM EST
Excess of demand-side policies, massive liquidity injections, and low rates have zombified the economy and driven debt to all-time highs, while the economic slowdown is evident.
Weighing The Week Ahead: Is It Too Late To Invest In Housing Stocks?
Article By:
Jeff Miller
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Sunday, February 16, 2020 5:38 AM EST
The trading week is holiday-shortened. The important reports all relate to housing – prices, sales, and plans. With markets viewed as fully or excessively valued by many, there is some renewed interests in finding some attractive remaining sectors.
Falling Oil Prices An Economic Warning Sign
Article By:
Lance Roberts
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Thursday, February 13, 2020 10:08 AM EST
There is an old axiom which states that if you repeat a falsehood long enough, it will eventually be accepted as fact. Low oil prices equating to stronger economic growth is one of those falsehoods.
Focus On The Long-Term
Article By:
David Merkel
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Thursday, February 13, 2020 7:30 AM EST
In any investment decisions, one must look at the long term. Don’t pay any attention to news that does not permanently change business conditions.
What To Expect From The Fed's Strategic Review
Article By:
Russell Investments
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Wednesday, February 12, 2020 6:56 PM EST
The U.S. Federal Reserve (the Fed) is undergoing a once-in-a-decade strategic review, with an announcement of its results expected sometime during the first half of the year.
Brent Versus WTI Crude
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S&P Dow Jones Indices
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Wednesday, February 12, 2020 11:00 AM EST
Crude oil is the most abundant and most traded commodity in the world, and it is one of the first places market participants look when seeking commodity exposure.
US Equities Dominate Global Market Returns So Far In 2020
Article By:
James Picerno
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Wednesday, February 12, 2020 8:52 AM EST
It’s not even close. As early starts for calendar years go on a global basis, the US stock market’s roaring debut in 2020 so far has left the rest of the world in the dust, based on a set of exchange-traded funds.
Ethics In Stock Picking
Article By:
Bill Smead
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Tuesday, February 11, 2020 9:57 PM EST
If ethics are going to be included in stock market analysis, there needs to be a huge movement by most ESG investors to do their research and get real about the obvious contradictions in the stock market.
Coronavirus Cure: Print More Money
Article By:
Michael Pento
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Monday, February 10, 2020 11:38 AM EST
A few days ago the market was crashing on Coronavirus fears. But recently, the market has soared back based upon the hopes of a vaccine and some better than expected economic data in the US.
In this article: SPX
Small(er) Stocks Are Telling Us Something
Article By:
Brad Zigler
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Monday, February 10, 2020 10:55 AM EST
RSP leads the way up and down. Following the equal-weighted ETF's progress may be prophetic.
In this article: RSP
Mexico’s President AMLO Shows How It’s Done
Article By:
Ellen Brown
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Monday, February 10, 2020 7:55 AM EST
While U.S. advocates and local politicians struggle to get their first public banks chartered, Mexico’s new president has begun construction on 2,700 branches of a government-owned bank to be completed in 2021.
In this article: EWW
3 Things To Know About The Q4 Earnings Season
Article By:
Sheraz Mian
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Friday, February 7, 2020 8:28 PM EST
We can say with a fair amount of confidence that the Q4 earnings season has turned out to be a good one, with decent momentum on the revenues side and earnings growth on track to turn positive.