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On Wednesday the euro was almost unchanged vs its US counterpart before FOMC statement which is expected to provide insight into the timing of an interest rate increase. The dollar surged against its Swedish counterpart after Sweden's central bank slashed rates further into the negative territory...
The Fuzzy, Insane Math That’s Creating So Many Billion-Dollar Tech Companies (Bloomberg) see also Mind Games That Can Kill Investors (Stock Charts) Stock Performance Before, During & After Recessions (A Wealth of Common Sense) Commodities two-fer: Gold Futures Fall to Four-Month Low Ahead of...
U.S. stocks were set to decline at the open on Wednesday ahead of a statement by the Federal Reserve due at 2 pm EDT, with the bank expected to be clearer on how soon it plans to tighten monetary policy...
Representatives of the IMF, the European Central Bank and the European Commission complained that Greek officials aren’t adhering to a bailout extension deal reached in February or cooperating with creditors, the people who asked not to be identified told Bloomberg...
The biggest European lowcoster Ryanair (RYAOF) is planning to launch cheap flights to Europe from up to 14 American cities by 2020. The airline is negotiating with manufacturers over a long-haul fleet. Aircraft will likely be provided by Boeing (BA) and Airbus (EADSF...
On Wednesday the pound dipped to nearly five-year lows against its U.S. peer, after a report showed that the U.K. unemployment rate remained unchanged in January and that average U.K. earnings rose less-than-expected...
Harmonic patterns work extremely well on Renko charts, much better than normal candle charts. I feel a little like the hooded magician revealing classic magic tricks on the BBC! It is something bankers have used for a long time. I know I was one of them...
On Wednesday gold traded at more than four-months low before Fed's upcoming statement, as investors expect the central bank will signal a June rate hike by dropping a pledge to be "patient" from its statement later in the day...
Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd predicted that gold demand in Asia is likely to double by 2013 and drive prices to a record, as investment and jewelry purchases climb...
On Wednesday West Texas Intermediate oil futures neared the lowest level in six years, amid expectations supply data will show U.S. crude inventories rose to the highest level on record last week...
Step Coupon Bonds: These are bonds whose coupon rates increase over the duration of the bond. Often these bonds start by yielding below what similar bonds do, but end up with a higher than average yield...
On Monday, OPEC released a report predicting the U.S. shale oil boom could be over by the end of 2015, almost declaring the "mission accomplished" in its efforts to battle the US shale oil boom...
Another 30.0K decline in U.K. Jobless Claims paired with a hawkish Bank of England (BoE) Minutes may spark a near-term rebound in GBP/USD should the fundamental developments boost interest rate expectations...
The New Zealand dollar was weaker against its peers in the Asian session on Wednesday, after dairy prices in Fonterra's GlobalDairyTrade auction dropped for the first time in three months. Japanese yen was trading flat against the dollar...
US DOLLAR TECHNICAL ANALYSIS Prices may be readying to correct lower as negative RSI divergence warns of fading bullish momentum. Near-term resistance is at 12221, the 50% Fibonacci expansion, with a break above that on a daily closing basis exposing the 61.8% level at 12335...
WEEKLY DIGEST 2015, February 15 - 22 for Scalping Trading: Short Term Forex Trading Strategy and Scalping vs Swing Trading MQL5 blogs "The strategy of scalping targets minor changes in the intra-day stock price movement to build up profits by frequent entry and exit throughout the trading session...
Possible positions for this week The Top 3 in the ranking list look all very interesting. The AUD/USD looks like it will resume the downtrend at any moment. Since there will be important news on Wednesday, the FOMC, positions will be opened afterwards if there is an opportunity...
1. Be Disciplined “Our mandate is to follow our models, forcing us to be disciplined,” Davis says. “Our benchmark or anchor composite model determines core invested position.” Amen brother. 2. Practice Risk Management Here’s a common scenario. You make four trades...
Mutual Funds Pick Year When S&P 500 Is Up 1% to Beat the Market (Bloomberg) Shiller: How Scary Is the Bond Market? (Project Syndicate) see also Bonds Hit Boiling Point Thanks to ECB (WSJ) (Now) Apple is all about China (Om) In Praise of Short Sellers (New Yorker) Debunking $1...
