Browsing Category Finance
-
Finance 0
Are Property Taxes A “Wealth Tax” On The (Mostly) Non-Wealthy?
The fallacy in this assumption is that homeowners’ incomes do not automatically rise along with housing valuations. In my recent entry Dear Homeowner: If You’re Paying... -
Finance 0
UK Jobs Claims Drop – GBP Ticks Up
Slightly better than expected data from the UK: the Claimant Count Change is at -2.4K, better than expected for April. Wages are mixed, with a beat on average hourly earnings at ... -
Finance 0
5 Foreign Stocks Worth Investing Post-Q1 Earnings
The majority of Q1 earnings are behind us, and overall weakness is confirmed. As of May 13, 2016, 91.8% of the S&P 500 index’s total members have announced their results with... -
Finance 0
EUR/USD Breaks Bear Flag Pattern, GU Builds Bullish Zigzag
EUR/USD 4 hour The EUR/USD broke the bear flag chart pattern (dotted purple) as price heads lower to the Fibonacci targets. For the moment the wave count has been labeled as a c... -
Finance 0
Gold Is Keeping Investors Guessing
How much more can the gold rally sustain? On a year to date basis, the precious metal has carved for itself a unique distinction of gaining over 20%. A quick comparison of the US s... -
Finance 0
Global Uncertainties, Mixed Economic Signals, And Summer Doldrums Conspire To Paralyze Investors
After showing weakness last week and creating some bearish-looking technical formations, stocks took a turn for the better on Monday. Perhaps it was renowned value investor Warren ... -
Finance 0
Japan’s Positive GDP Lifts Yen, US Dollar Trims Losses
The news out of Japan is positive. Its annualized quarterly growth came in much higher than expected surprising markets and investors alike. Real gross domestic product (GDP) for t... -
Finance 0
Warren Buffett’s Billion Dollar Apple Investment
Warren Buffett’s newest 13F filings were recently released… The Oracle of Omaha has invested in another tech company. This is only Buffett’s 2nd large technology company... -
Finance 0
China’s Debt Bomb: No One Really Knows The Payload
No one knows if it’s a hand grenade or a nuclear warhead… The ramp up in Chinese debt accumulation has been a leading concern of investors for years. The average total ... -
Finance 0
Greenback Recovers As Rate Support Is Enhanced
The US dollar is rising against all the major currencies today. The Australian dollar is retracing a sufficient part of its recent gains to suggest that the current phase of the U...
