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How Safe Are Bonds?
News flash: Investors who assumed their investments in conservative bonds and bond funds (LSBRX) were safe from losses are learning otherwise. Since mid-2016, the performance for U... -
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Australian GDP Falls 0.5% – AUD/USD Follows
Australia’s economy shrank by 0.5% in Q3 2016, worse than a growth rate of 0.2% that was expected. Australia has seen very quarters of contraction since it last had a recession ... -
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QE Unwind Not Happening
The Fed’s balance sheet needs to be studied extensively because of the unique policies the Fed has put in place in the past few years. The difference between what’s likely to h... -
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The Increasingly Unpredictable Politics Of Money
Since the ECB began the Public Sector Purchase Program (QE) in the middle of March 2015, it has purchased (through the end of November 2016) almost €1.2 trillion in securities fr... -
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No Surrender In The Fed’s War On The Markets”
The Nasty Habits of Reality People never intend to bring disasters upon themselves. But they sometimes put themselves in situations in which disaster is the only way out. The War B... -
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Small Caps Lead Market Higher
A solid session as small caps stock lead the overall market higher. Nasdaq volume was higher on the session with NYSE volume falling just short of Monday’s level. We continue to ... -
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Dominoes On Edge
Podcast: Play in new window | Play in new window (Duration: 13:16 — 6.1MB) DOW + 35 = 19,251 SPX + 7 = 2212 NAS + 24 = 5333 RUT + 14 = 1352 10 Y + .01 = 2.40% OIL – .95 = 51.88... -
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Stock Market Topping, Gold Looks Lower
The stock market looks like it is making a distribution top into the FED meeting. We may see a small pull back into late week and then higher prices into the 14th. We could see a s... -
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E Hot Money Has Moved Away From The Gold Sector And Jumped Into Stocks
Silver and Miners have remained above their November lows as gold prices continue to edge lower. This divergence could be a bullish sign if it continues to carry. If it doesn’t h... -
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Australian Economy Facing Trouble Ahead As GDP Contracts Sharpl
The Australian Dollar is under pressure early following the shock release of the third quarter GDP figures which came in well below market forecasts at 0.5% q/q on a seasonally adj...
