U.S. Corn Weekly Review: Comparing 2015 To 2009 And 2014
The corn market really never had a chance this week (Thursday’s 5 ¼-cent higher close notwithstanding). The downward spiraling price action was initially set...
Gold Oversold: Will Mini-Capitulation Lead To A Rally?
The SPDR Gold Trust Shares ETF (GLD) has stabilized over the past week. This might not sound like much, but could be very important as prior...
Why The Australian Dollar Is Nearing A Countertrend Move
The continued advance in the U.S. Dollar since 2011 has made short positions with several paired currencies attractive for investors with a multi-year perspective....
Gold As A Safe Haven Through History
Estimating the value of gold through history is an inherently challenging pursuit. Nevertheless, Chartered Financial Analyst, Stephen D. Simpson has attempted to glean some...
5 ETFs That Could Find A Home For PayPal Stock (PYPL)
Investors were treated to the news this month that PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL) would be spun off from Ebay Inc (EBAY) to create a...
Options Trading Ideas: Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) Looks Tired
On Monday, I laid out as to why the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT), may be stuck in limbo in the near-term...
Why Higher Interest Rates Are A Good Thing For Stocks
Will they or won’t they? The Federal Reserve has their decision on interest rates this afternoon and there is no way they raise rates...
Why Stocks May Lag Bonds Over The Near-Term
Are you comfortable putting significant new money to work buying stocks when they are at or near all-time highs? For instance, the S&P 500...
Trading Setups: 5 Stocks To Watch (SLV, ABMD, ZIOP, MDXG, NOC)
Given the broad oversold conditions, today's bounce should not have been a surprise to anyone. As a result, several short-term trading setups emerged this...
The Shanghai Composite Has Further To Fall, Here’s Why
It's been a wild summer thus far for the Shanghai Composite and Chinese stocks. After a sharp parabolic rally into June, China's main stock...
