TD Ameritrade Holding's monthly look at its retail clients’ trading reveals which stocks and ETFs its clients — approximately 6 million average investors — are buying and selling. Here we see which names retail investors bought most over the course of 2013. 1. Apple (AAPL) 2013 Total Return: 2...
In his speech at The North American Conference in Chicago, Litecoin creator Charlie Lee confidently predicted the death of Dogecoin, citing its downgrading hashrate as one of the major factors in providing the event...
The widespread, ominous advice disproves itself Wise sounding, perhaps, today’s popular advice is nevertheless mistaken and mistimed. The warnings are apropos to bubbles (like 1999-2000 and 2007-2008), not today’s environment...
Gold markets fell during the course of the week, testing the $1300 level. This market bounce from there, but the candle was in exactly supportive enough to get us too excited about buying. We certainly wouldn’t sell though, as the market certainly has support underneath that level as well...
Fundamental Forecast for Gold: Bullish Gold Pullback May Prove Short-lived, Copper Looks To China Data What To Make of Gold’s Bullish Move Gold price are sharply higher on the week with the precious metal up nearly 3% to trade at $1315 ahead of the New York close on Friday...
The Dow Jones 30 as you can see rose during the course of the week, break out to a fresh, new high. We believe that ultimately that this market should continue to go higher, and that we should head to the 20,000 handle...
The DAX as you can see initially tried to rally during the course of the week, but was be back at the €9900 region. The resulting candle is of course a shooting star but it sits on top of a significant amount of support in the area of €9600...
The volatility certainly increased last week as Thursday’s decline was the largest in several months. The decline was consistent with the divergences in many of the daily technical studies that have been recently observed...
Oil Prices have fallen since late June. The previous rally was based on anticipation that the Iraq crisis could disturb oil supply, but this has not happened. This week, when WTI Crude price hit 99.00, traders bought it back up...
Prices continue to race higher after rebounding from rising channel support set from mid-March, taking out the 38.2% Fibonacci retracement at 102.92. Buyers now aim to challenge the 50% level at 104.14, with a break above that exposing the 61.8% Fib at 105.36. Alternatively, a move back below 102...
A North Texas city council on Wednesday refused to enact a ban on hydraulic fracturing in the city after holding an eight-hour public hearing. The Denton City Council voted 5-2 against the proposal, sending it to the November ballot that now leaves its fate on voters...
Risk-off is the dominating mode right now with the launching of Israeli ground offence in Gaza along with the MH-17 tragedy...
Commodities are all mixed. The downing of a Malaysian passenger jet over Ukraine has supported in the rise of Crude. A sharp rise in Brent is seen which may be negative for the Indian Rupee. Gold (1315.69) held its gains after a sharp rise on Wednesday, unable to decide a sharp upmove...
In the last 12 hours, every market has been affected by the sudden event risk emerging out of a Malaysian passenger plane getting shot and destroyed over the Ukraine-Russia border...
"Safe haven" flows into German and US Bonds. "Risk aversion" is in the air. German 10Yr Bund Yield (1.15%) now well below 1.20%, can trend lower. The Germany-Japan 10Yr Spread (0.62%) is also trading well below important trendline support and could head further down towards 0.50...
TV networks need scale to negotiate higher fees from their increasingly-consolidated carriers. Between them, Time Warner and Fox control major TV assets like Fox, Fox News, FX, TNT, TBS, CNN, HLN, HBO, and Cartoon Network. But what about the other players? Here’s a mini-rundown...
Reports that a Malaysian Airlines jet carrying 295 people crashed on the Ukraine-Russia border have sent shock waves around the world. While investigators try to piece together exactly what happened in Ukraine, investors reacted first by selling. The S&P 500 index dropped about 0...
New Western sanctions on Russia shook world markets on Thursday, sending Moscow stocks and the ruble falling and lifting traditional safe-haven currencies and bonds. The new U.S...
