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Better Day for Asian Trading, European Stocks Up | Forex Minute …

Continuing the earlier day’s positive trade, European stocks were up today. On the other hand, Asian stocks are moving quite favorably today amidst the speculation that the global economy is strengthening. A major boost came for the U.S. as the dollar appreciated against 15 of its 16 major peers, despite weak employment data.Chinese economy got a boost today when it […]

Stock Market SELL! :: The Market Oracle :: Financial Markets …

Stock Market SELL!Stock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Jan 14, 2014 – 08:06 PM GMTBy: Jesse

That’s Japanese for the incredible feeling of heart pounding excitement– as you push that pedal to the metal on a really hot new Toyota. For a bearish sort it might be the feel of the air rushing over […]

The Stock Market Is Tumbling – Business Insider

Godzilla.The stock market has been heading lower all day.
Right now, the S&P 500 is down 1.4% to start the week, trading at 1811. The Nasdaq is down 1.7%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 1.1%.The U.S. dollar is down 1.2% against the Japanese yen today, trading near ¥102.90.”Admittedly, the pullback has been from record highs, so we’re reluctant […]

Stock Market Dow Theory Divergence :: The Market Oracle …

Stock Market Dow Theory DivergenceStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Jan 12, 2014 – 06:02 PM GMTBy: Christopher_Quigley

I have told my students and mentoring clients that they are going to get a great lesson in the trading relevance of Dow Theory and technical analysis in the very near future.For the last 10 trading days (two calendar […]

Analyst Predicts A 15-20% Drop In The Stock Market, $1500 Gold …

NOAH, Bloomberg, ReutersAmong Wall Street’s 2014 forecasts, Emad Mostaque’s clearly stands out.The overwhelming consensus prediction on Wall Street for 2014 is that this will be the year the U.S. economy finally takes off, which should translate to a more gains in the stock market and more pain for holders of gold and U.S. Treasuries.
Emad Mostaque, a strategist at NOAH Capital […]

Some Pre-Weekend Currency Thoughts — Trading Concepts | E …

Happy Friday, Friends. The Fed’s tapering process has commenced. As would be expected from the FOMC, particularly given its current composition, the step was a modest one, with the only surprise the equal reduction (by $5 billion each, monthly) of purchases in both Treasuries and mortgage-backed securities. The implication is that the Fed believes that the housing market is on […]

Stock Market Suffers Jobs Report Hurt – Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Stocks slip Thursday on disappointing economic reports.Although the Dow Jones Industrial Average managed to hit new record intraday and closing highs on Thursday, stocks generally declined in the wake of an awful report on initial unemployment claims from the Department of Labor. Initial claims for the week ending December 14 climbed by 10,000 to a dismal, 379,000. The four-week moving […]

Lessons From The Fed: 'Zero Interest Rate Policy' Trumps Taper …

For weeks, the question of whether or not the Fed would begin tapering their QE program was the focus of the stock market.
After each and every economic report, the issue was always the same: Was good news bad for stocks because it meant the Fed would start pulling the punch bowl? Or was good news actually good because it meant […]

Warning: Avoid The 'Widowmaker' Trade… And Boost Income Instead

Today, I want to show you a chart every investor in America needs to be aware of. Not only does this simple graph answer one of the biggest questions facing U.S. investors today, but it could also be painting a picture regarding the state of the U.S. stock market right now. It’s our hope that after seeing this chart, you’ll have a […]

Stock Market Analysis: Markets Consolidate Trading Sideways Again

* US stock markets rose steadily from the open and held on to early gains despite some profit taking mid-session.* European stock markets rose the most in two weeks, after German consumer confidence and UK growth were better than expected.* Asian markets edged lower across the region for a second session, as traders took profits with stock valuations at six […]