Kurt Osterberg

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Sensex Trades Flat; Capital Goods & Pharma Stocks Witness Selling Pressure

After touching record highs in the morning trade, Indian markets witnessed some selling momentum to trade flat. Losses are largely seen in capital goods stocks and pharma stocks. The BSE Sensex i...
On July 25, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
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Goldman Exits ETF Market Making, Leaves You In Capable Hands Of “Lesser-Known” Firms

Ok, well this is notable. Goldman is getting out of ETF market making. I don’t want to try and spin this too much, because depending on which side of the argument you’re on, you can interpret this...
On July 25, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
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S&P 500 And Nasdaq 100 Forecast – Tuesday, July 25

S&P 500 The S&P 500 initially fell during the session on Monday, but turned around to form a bullish candle. By forming a hammer, it suggests that we are going to continue to see bullish momen...
On July 25, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
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Will The Euro Continue To Ignore Soft Data? German IFO On Tap

Germany’s IFO business confidence survey headlines the economic calendar in European trading hours. Sentiment is expected to have soured in July after the headline Business Climate index climbed to...
On July 25, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
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Big Miss For Philadelphia’s Beverage Tax

In June 2017, sales of naturally and artificially-sweetened beverages in Philadelphia subject to the city’s plummeted to be more than 40% below their estimated pre-tax quantities. That wasn̵...
On July 25, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
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Facts About Carbon Emissions From Oil, Natural Gas, And Coal

The BP Statistical Review of World Energy is a useful annual volume that compiles tables and charts about about energy production and consumption. The latest version, released June 2017, includes a ...
On July 25, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
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Six Investing Faults That The Uber-Wealthy Avoid

This may be surprising, but not everyone who is rich is famous and not everyone who is famous is rich. In fact, the vast majority of individuals who are classified as “ultra high-net-worth”...
On July 25, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
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Amazon — The Many Thematic Tailwinds Pushing It For Forward

?Amazon.com Inc plans to meet on Wednesday with a dozen U.S. ranchers, seeking to expand distribution of organic and grass-fed meats as it takes over Whole Foods Market Inc, according to the meeting�...
On July 25, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
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Nifty Hits Record High; 15 Points Shy Of 10,000

Asian stock markets are lower today as Japanese and Hong Kong shares fall. The Nikkei 225 is off 0.13%, while the Hang Seng is down 0.06%. The Shanghai Composite is trading down by 0.17%. US equities...
On July 25, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg
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The Fed Versus The Market

The following monthly chart shows that the year-over-year (YOY) growth rate of US True Money Supply (TMS) made a multi-year peak in late-2016 and has since fallen sharply to an 8-year low. The downwar...
On July 25, 2017 / By Kurt Osterberg