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From Jeff Clark, editor, Stansberry Short Report:Investors have plenty of reasons to be afraid right now…There’s the rapidly falling price of oil… The big decline in the value of global currencies… The Russian military action in the Ukraine… And the possibility of the European Union falling apart.It’s unsurprising that many investors are looking for the stock market to […]
Benchmarks added significant gains yesterday banking on a rebound in oil prices and better-than-expected private sector jobs report. Fed minutes’ assurance that the central bank will be “patient” before hiking interest rates added to the bullish sentiment. Possibility of additional stimulus measures in the Eurozone and subdued fears about Greece exiting the European Union also boosted markets.For a look at […]
Benchmarks continued to suffer losses on Tuesday due to another slump in oil prices. Political uncertainty in Greece and Bill Gross’ dismal outlook for 2015 also dented investor mood. Further, data showing weaker-than-expected growth in the U.S. service sector and a drop in factory orders for four consecutive months weighed on investor sentiment.For a look at the issues currently facing […]
Benchmarks dropped sharply on Monday with energy shares leading the decline due to another slump in oil prices. An increase in production of oil and strengthening of the dollar were responsible for dragging oil prices to its lowest level since 2009. Renewed political unrest in Greece that may result in a possible departure of the country from Eurozone also dampened […]
Originally published August 29, 2014 at 5:41 AM | Page modified August 30, 2014 at 3:01 AM
The Standard & Poor’s 500 index delivered its fourth record high in five days Friday, ending with the biggest monthly gain since February.The milestone-crushing run capped a week when the S&P eclipsed the 2,000-point mark for the first time. And the index […]
Get Forex buy/sell signals directly to your email and by SMS.To learn more click hereThe German index fell during the session on Tuesday, closing just below the €9100 level. That being the case, the market looks like it’s going to continue to bounce around the €9000 handle in general, as the market needs to decide whether it wants to go […]
Get Forex buy/sell signals directly to your email and by SMS.To learn more click hereThe natural gas markets fell rather drastically during the course of the previous week as we broke down below the $4.30 handle finally. This was significant support for the consolidation that we had seen most of the year, and the fact that we broke below there […]
By Rachel Goldfarb, originally published on Next New DealClick here to subscribe to Roosevelt First, our weekday morning email featuring the Daily Digest.Stiglitz: I’m ‘very uncomfortable’ with current stock levels (CNBC)Roosevelt Institute Chief Economist Joseph Stiglitz emphasizes the difference between a strong stock market and overall economic strength, reports Antonia Matthews.Roosevelt Take: William Lazonick looks at the link between the […]
Share on StockTwitsEmbedIt’s time to put this boon in some more context. I really like the way Charlie has framed it:For you volatility home gamers, the $VIX might be breaking 7 year lows, but it’s most important to me to get a picture of what has come next and Charlie graphs it for us:As you can see clearly, volatility […]
SummaryThe markets are ripe for a sizable summertime correction.
Although Johnson & Johnson is still one of the best stocks, its yield is below 3%.
There are headwinds facing the […]
