A safe-haven appeal made gold one of the few popular investment spaces at the start of this year when the markets turned upside down. While the major benchmarks – Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq – are...
Mr. Market’s Mental State Legendary value investor Benjamin Graham is probably most famous for his Mr. Market parable. In the story, an investor is greeted each day by Mr. Market, who offers t...
We are going to need more “whatever it takes.” And with Draghi’s efforts to shove sovereign bonds down the throat of Europe’s banks, the sovereign-to-financial linkage is now ...
QUESTION: Dear Mr. Armstrong, I have a question for your Blog . Do we need a falling dollar, like today, to see Gold rise? Thank you SH Germany ANSWER: No. When the majority begin to see that the go...
Photo Credit: Ejaz Asi In general, I tend not to go in for macro themes. Why? I tend to get them wrong, and I think most investors also get them wrong, or at least, don’t get them right consistentl...
US private nonfarm payrolls in January are projected to increase by 210,000 (seasonally adjusted) in tomorrow’s Labor Dept. report over the previous month, based on The Capital Spectator’s average...
Amazon (AMZN), Microsoft (MSFT) and Alphabet (GOOGL, GOOG) are all poised to get huge boosts from their cloud businesses over the next three years, research firm Pacific Crest wrote in a note to inves...
Giant media company Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) is due to report Q1 2016 earnings on Feb. 9th 2016 after market close. Wall Street expects Disney to report revenue of $14.75B, good for 10.1% Y/Y growth ...
Ralph Lauren Corporation (RL – Analyst Report), a designer, marketer and distributor of lifestyle products, released better-than-expected third-quarter fiscal 2016 results, wherein adjusted e...
Try getting in shape for a marathon on an all-McDonald’s (MCD) diet… You wouldn’t be surprised to come in dead last. After all, you didn’t put in much effort. Actually, you went out of you...