Markets

Sep 07, 2015 at 06:40

China FX reserves fell $94 bn to $3.56 tn in August, posting the biggest decline on record, tell us a little more than just China is slowing.

Sep 07, 2015 at 06:09

The widely anticipated US August jobs report headlined with a disappointing 173k increase in nonfarm payrolls (lowest since March). The silver lining was in the 44k upward revision of the…

Sep 07, 2015 at 06:08

This was a fairly quiet week in the market for the metals, with a min-rally on Thursday especially in silver which hit almost $15. By the end of the week,…

Sep 07, 2015 at 05:22

After a long period of distribution which capped a 6-year uptrend, the stock market has entered a corrective phase which, at a minimum, should result in a significant intermediate decline.…

Sep 06, 2015 at 13:31

The stockmarket is toxic! It's very important that you don't get seduced by the old siren song of Wall St about "buying the dip" and other nonsense like "being selective".…

Sep 06, 2015 at 13:29

Here is the real solution to the refugee problem: stop meddling in the affairs of other countries. Embrace the prosperity that comes with a peaceful foreign policy, not the poverty…

Sep 06, 2015 at 13:26

Trepidation about the first U.S. rate hike in almost a decade added to worries among investors already on edge about a stumbling Chinese economy and a recent market selloff. "One…

Sep 06, 2015 at 08:01

Long time readers of this site are aware that successful traders/investors learn how to read market sentiment. Positioning yourself on the correct side of a market is the key to…

Sep 05, 2015 at 15:40

The average person regardless of their education or lack off usually is on the receiving end of the stick when it comes to investing in the markets. The reason for…

Sep 05, 2015 at 08:29

Over the past 2 weeks new lows have practically disappeared. This usually indicates a bottom for prices, but that appears not to be the case this time. There are precedents…