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Stoyan Bojinov: Equity markets tumbled into red territory for another day this week as investors fretted over sour economic data on the home front along with looming debt woes in the European currency bloc. Weekly jobless claims came in worse-than-expected Read more…
Peter Krauth: My eyes nearly popped out of my head when I read this headline: “Iceland Considers Adopting Canadian Loonie.” The loonie is otherwise known as the Canadian dollar (NYSEArca:FXC). Read more…
Stoyan Bojinov: Stocks on Wall Street edged higher with a few bumps along the way as investors digested a plateful of mixed economic data. Good news included improving jobless claims data as well as an increase in consumer spending. Worse-than-expected data kept the lid on gains; a slight downtick in Read more…
Bryan Rich: In my last Friday afternoon chart review, the EURUSD was sitting in the middle of the February range and the uncertainty remained high surrounding the 2nd Greek bailout. Read more…
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Bryan Rich: A week from last Friday, as I worked through the longer term charts on global markets, the EURUSD had made an impressive break above a sideways range that had developed since early Read more…
Brian Sylvester: Today’s retail investors have more options than ever before, but there is a shortage of practical information on how to manipulate different investment products, be they ETFs, options or equities. Enter Roger Wiegand, editor of Trader Tracks. In this exclusive interview with Read more…
Dominique de Kevelioc de Bailleul: Speaking with Yahoo Breakout, Euro Pacific Capital CEO Peter Schiff chastised the Federal Reserve for maintaining ultra-low interest rates at the expense of retirees. Read more…
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Bryan Rich: Last Friday, in reviewing the charts, directionally it looked like a tough call. My view was, expect some swings (volatility). Read more…
Stoyan Bojinov: Investors came back in a buying mood after the weekend, although domestic equity indexes lost momentum after it was reported that Standard & Poor’s would put all 17 Euro zone member nations under credit review. Nonetheless, optimism continues to build on Wall Street as the Nasdaq Read more…
Richard Rittorno: The U.S dollar has found support going into the week but is the uptrend ready for bullish resumption? What is interesting: the latest move upward in the U.S. dollar has been driven by positive risk events, such as the better-than-expected US employment data. Read more…
Stoyan Bojinov: Domestic equity indexes sank desperately lower as ongoing Euro zone debt woes paved the way for rampant profit-taking across virtually every corner of the market. Investor confidence further declines as worries over the domestic supercommittee sparked waves of fear that the U.S. would soon Read more…
Stoyan Bojinov: Good news from the Euro zone lifted investor’s spirits on Monday as equity markets cheered on agreement talks aimed at restoring financial stability in the debt-burdened country bloc. Earnings results from Caterpillar boosted domestic equity indexes higher after the construction giant Read more…
The dollar’s recent rally, which began on the first day of September, is likely being aided by how unappealing other world currencies look right now. Consider… The euro is toxic… The British pound is more debt ridden than the dollar, and its proximity to the Eurozone doesn’t help… The Aussie dollar is facing Read more…
“Gold is real money, everything else is just a substitute,” says Peter Schiff, CEO of Euro Pacific Capital, who works backwards to form a currency trading strategy. Essentially, Schiff isn’t much in favor of any paper currency, he’s just handicapping the best Read more…
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