On August 15 of this year, we took a closer look at the price of copper and one of the biggest copper producers, Freeport McMoRan, the big mining copper that…
The bond market has been a tricky affair the past year or so. There have been both fundamental and technical arguments that would support the bullish and bearish case. Fortunately…
A few weeks ago, Carter Braxton Worth put out a bearish call on Technology stocks. For those who wanted to express a bearish thesis, Carter suggested selling XLK the Technology…
The market declined 4.1% last week. Wednesday saw the biggest one day drop since February. Volatility spike higher and remained high into Thursday and Friday. Will strong earnings and a…
Interest rates have been inching higher for a few years now. The yield on a 10-year US Treasury bond bottomed on 5-July-2016 at a rate of 1.35%. This is a…
Last week, we presented an analysis concerning rising interest rates and the probable change in global money flows. It is fundamentally clear that the prognosticators on Wall Street do not…
U.S. stock markets are open for trade on Monday, but bond markets are closed in observance of Columbus Day. Global Spotlight Close Encounters on the South China Sea. The U.S. and…
On Friday, Mike took a closer look at Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), the silicon chip manufacturer. The company competes in a number of very tough neighborhoods. They compete with Intel…
On 11-September-2018, we changed our short-term minds on interest rates. The bond market has had us particularly concerned throughout the year. After a selloff in Q1, long-term government bonds went into a…
It has been a while since we have discussed the price of crude oil, exploration & production companies and oil service firms. The biggest reason we have shied away from discussing…