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Weekend Newsletter August 5, 2018
Commercial gold hedgers reduced their short holdings by nearly 25% last week – a sharp reduction. Their combined positions (futures and options) dropped an astonishing 37%. Speculative shorts remain at or near record highs. For example, managed money is short 153,108 gold contracts. During the July 2017 low, their shorts reached 100,397 contracts (see below). […]
Weekly S&P 500 ChartStorm – August 5, 2018
Those that follow my personal account on Twitter will be familiar with my weekly S&P 500 #ChartStorm in which I pick out 10 charts on the S&P 500 to tweet. Typically I’ll pick a couple of themes and hammer them home with the charts, but sometimes it’s just a selection of charts that will add to your […]
How Blockchain Can Help The Homeless
Blockchain has already established its use cases in a number of worthy causes. Helping refugees, and reducing poverty in the developing world to name a few. Now, blockchain is also proving its value to vulnerable people closer to home. Several cities are now running blockchain-based initiatives to help the homeless gain quicker and easier access […]
Thanks, Donald! Record Buybacks Are Making Wall Street Giddy Again
Thanks to the President Trump’s policies, there has been a buyback explosion as illustrated by this chart which shows the dollar value of share repurchase announcements, by year.
Managing Your Portfolio; Where To Buy Bitcoin
Each week, we answer questions we think will help you learn about investing in pre-IPO startups and cryptocurrencies. If you have any questions for us, please email us at [email protected]. Just remember, we can only answer your general questions for information and strategy. We can’t offer personal advice.Today, Adam Sharp and I take two questions […]
How “Devilish Theories” Return To America
POITOU, FRANCE – Yesterday, we guessed that The Donald would back down on his threat to impose a 25% tariff on Chinese goods coming into the U.S. Not because it would be a $50 billion tax on his own base – consumers who are already living close to the edge. The president’s fans are solid. […]
Best Stock Charts This Coming Week August 05, 2018
This week’s Best Stock Charts are a mixture of “Extreme Oversold” stocks and “Momentum Trades”. Swing Trading Extreme Oversold stocks are identified by using the Relative Strength Indicator (RSI) to identify those trades with the best risk to reward perspective using stocks charts and technical analysis. Swing Trading Momentum trades are identified more so from […]
EUR/USD Weekly Analysis – Sunday, August 5
EUR/USD continued its sideways movement in a trading range between 1.1508 and 1.1851, and is now facing 1.1508 support. A breakthrough this level could trigger further downside movement towards 1.1400. Key resistance is at 1.1851, only a break above this level could signal completion of the downtrend from 1.2555.
Mortgage Rates Probably Have To Top 5% To Tip Housing Into A Recession-leading Downturn
I’ve pointed out many times that, generally speaking, mortgage rates lead home sales. It’s not the only thing — demographics certainly plays an important role — but over the long term interest rates have been very important. I have run the graph comparing mortgage rates to housing permits many times. In the graph below, I’m […]
