Uncertain times ahead for markets as Brexit vote looms In the lead up to the Brexit vote on 23 June 2016, politicians on both sides of the aisle are arguing the merits of a Brexit. On the one hand we ...
In September 2014, I wrote the following. The most overlooked fundamental of valuation is that rapid growth in earnings over the long term requires a moat that provides a quasi-permanent barrier to en...
The Canadian dollar has shown a lot of weakness lately. Will this continue? Here is the view from CIBC: Here is their view, courtesy of eFXnews: Oil prices have seen a pretty significant rebound from ...
Trading opportunities for currency pair: the GBP/CAD has an inverted cup with handle pattern forming on it. After a fall in the rate to 1.8855, a strengthening of the pound to 1.9640 is expected. Gro...
With high-yield bond funds suffering the largest redemptions in their history, this week saw gold fund flows soar to their highest in 2016 as buyers took advantage of the lower prices following the ...
S&P 500 The S&P 500 rallied during the session on Friday as we broke above the top of the hammer from the Thursday trading session. Because of this, it looks as if the market is ready to conti...
The Current State of the Markets There is never a dull moment in the investment arena, and this week is shaping up to be laden with opportunities to embrace and risks to avoid. On a macroeconomic leve...
The capital markets are off to a mixed start to start the last week of the month. Asian shares were mostly higher, though the Nikkei shed 0.5%. European shares are also higher, extending the three-we...
EUR/USD Signal Update Last Thursday’s signals expired without being triggered. Today’s EUR/USD Signals Risk 0.75% Trades must be taken from 8am to 5pm London time today only. Long Trades Long ent...
Abenomics is back in the spotlight tonight. Global trade with Japan has collapsed. Exports are down and imports are down even more. The result is an unexpected rise in Japan’s trade surplus, yet ano...