Bonds Catch A Bid As U.S. Economic Data Remains Soft
Last week, my weekly commentary on the financial markets started with this paragraph:
“The last two weeks the markets have rallied to new all-time highs....
Why Crude Oil Production and Prices Do Not Bode Well For Stocks
As I mentioned in my weekly market commentary, the stock market’s bull case is that oil has bottomed. Never mind that the Bull’s case...
German DAX Pushes Higher: Currency Hedged ETF Outperforming
The German DAX Composite (DAX) has been in a strong uptrend since bottoming last October at 8354.97. During its resurgence, the DAX ran into...
Global Market Trends: Why Deflation Is Still A Concern
Over the last two weeks the US Equity markets have rallied to new all-time highs. At the same time we have seen the yield...
Japan’s Nikkei 225 At Major Technical Resistance Level
Japanese equities have been strong since bottoming last October. The most visible sign of the Japanese markets is the Nikkei 225 Index. Its rally out of the...
Baidu (BIDU) 4Q Earnings May Be Catalyst For Next Stock Move
Chinese web company Baidu (BIDU) reports 4th quarter earnings overnight. And it should be an important report for the company's intermediate-term direction. According to...
Will Silver Prices Hit New Lows In 2015?
There's been quite a bit of volatility with Silver prices. After a nice rally into early 2015, the past 2 weeks has ushered in...
Wheat Chart: Prices Near Important Long-Term Trend Line
The Grains sector was hit hard by a stronger US Dollar and oversupply concerns last year, but reversed higher late in the year. This raised...
Oil Price Volatility: “That’s Just Crude Being Crude”
Late January saw Crude Oil briefly dip to new lows, likely scaring out several already weak hands and another handful of bottom traders. That set the...
Why Sony Stock (SNE) Could Be In For A Banner 2015
This morning Sony (SNE) upped their 2015 guidance and the stock is reacting positively pre-market, trading over $25 per share at the time of this writing....
