Kurt Osterberg

Browsing All Posts By Kurt Osterberg

Finance 0
The EU Is Treating The UK Like Greece – 5 Worrying Similarities

Five months after the UK officially triggered Article 50 to leave the EU, the Brexit negotiations are currently in their third round and not going anywhere fast. The negotiations have worrying similar...
On August 31, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
Finance 0
Sensex Trades Marginally Lower; Telecom Stocks Witness Losses

Share markets in India are presently trading marginally lower. Sectoral indices are trading on a mixed note with stocks in the telecom sector and metal sector witnessing maximum selling pressure....
On August 31, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
Finance 0
The Coming Contagion – CDS Sales Double From 2016

The issue of credit default swaps (CDS) in 2017 is running at twice that of last year reflecting rising concerns of another coming crash. The number of hedge funds and banks dealing with highly sen...
On August 31, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
Finance 0
As Far As Trump And Yields, Goldman Figures It Can’t ‘Feasibly’ Get Any Worse

There have been a lot of attempts recently to try and discern how much of the blame for falling yields and the flagging dollar can be placed at the feet of the man who they let do it only because he�...
On August 31, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
Finance 0
Cyber-Criminals Abandon Bitcoin; Homeland Admits “It’s A Lot More Legitimate Than People Think”

Regulators in the US, Europe and Asia who’ve sought to crack down on bitcoin – many of these regulators are also proponents of a “cashless society” – have been dealt a stunning setback by an...
On August 31, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
Finance 0
EURUSD Daily Analysis – Thursday, Aug 31

EURUSD stays above a bullish support trend line on its 4-hour chart and remains in the uptrend from 1.1662. As long as the trend line support holds, the uptrend could be expected to continue and next...
On August 31, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
Finance 0
Gold Price Drop May Continue On US PCE Inflation Data

Gold prices continued to edge lower as a supportive round of US economic data bolstered Fed rate hike bets and drove the US Dollar higher, undermining support for anti-fiat assets (as expected). F...
On August 31, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
Finance 0
EC Eaton: Paying Dividends Every Year For Nearly A Century

While Eaton (ETN) won’t show up on the list of dividend aristocrats, the company has one of the most impressive dividend streaks in the world. Eaton has paid dividends every year for more than 90 y...
On August 31, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
Finance 0
GBP: Negative Brexit Sentiment Weights But Not Much Further Scope For Selling

Brexit talks are into their third round. While the UK offered some concessions, the EU does not see enough progress. What does this mean for the pound? The team at BTMU analyzes: Here is their view, c...
On August 31, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
Finance 0
Share Markets In India Open On A Cautious Note Ahead Of GDP Numbers

Majority of Asian stock indices are lower today as Chinese and Hong Kong shares fall. The Shanghai Composite is off 0.43% while the Hang Seng is down 0.56%. The Nikkei 225 is trading higher by 0...
On August 31, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg