No – The Oil Market Is Not Fixed!

No – The Oil Market Is Not Fixed!

We discuss the API Report, and what it means for the Oil Market on Wednesday in this video. We blow through the previous Record High Oil Storage Levels Tomorrow! Video Length – 00:04:10
Diving Into The IMF’s Global Housing Update: Bubbles And Busts

Diving Into The IMF’s Global Housing Update: Bubbles And Busts

The IMF’s Global House Price Index, an average of real house prices across 57 monitored countries, continues to climb. The index shows sixteenth consecutive quarters of positive year-on-year growth. However, house prices are not rising everywhere around the world. Three Different Paths Since 2000 National Index vs. Major Cities Price Divergences On Australia, IMF assessment points […]
When Will Stock Market Volatility Return?

When Will Stock Market Volatility Return?

In this month’s video, I look at key trends developing in global stock and bond markets. Chart review includes analysis of large-cap, small cap, emerging market, high yield, interest rates, and gold prices. Observations of risk and reward are noted throughout with an emphasis on caution for new money at this phase of the rally […]
China And Reserves, A Straightforward Process Unnecessarily Made Into A Riddle

China And Reserves, A Straightforward Process Unnecessarily Made Into A Riddle

The fact that China reported a small increase in official “reserves” for February 2017 is one of the least surprising results in all of finance. The gamma of those reserves is as predictable as the ticking clock of CNY, in no small part because what is behind the changes in those balances are the gears […]
Agriculture Markets Report – Tuesday, March 7

Agriculture Markets Report – Tuesday, March 7

A review of the day’s trading in the agriculture markets. Video Length – 00:08:52
My Watch List For All Stocks Bearish Following End Of Day Sell-Off

My Watch List For All Stocks Bearish Following End Of Day Sell-Off

That was one nasty market sell-off at the close today (comparatively speaking). Plenty of people were selling stocks, myself included. The biggest concern for me right now is that only 49% of stocks are trading above their 40-day moving average. That is with us only being about a week removed from having established all-time highs.  […]
This Is Not Selling – Yet

This Is Not Selling – Yet

For the 4th consecutive trading day stocks ended slightly lower or unchanged. After the March 1st break out day the major indexes are near the low of that day. Since then there has been Fed comments that took the probability of a March interest rate hike to 84%. Here’s what to expect the higher Fed […]
The Market Of Dragons

The Market Of Dragons

A huge fan of Game of Thrones, one of my favorite characters is Daenerys Targaryen, Mother of Dragons. After losing her husband and child, she helps hatch three dragons from their eggs. At times, although they regard her as their “Mother,” she struggles to maintain control over them. Much of the same can be said […]
Is BTL Group A Bitcoin Stock To Buy?

Is BTL Group A Bitcoin Stock To Buy?

BTL Group (BTLLF), a tiny bitcoin stock with a market cap of $50M, has been rising sharply in 2017. Today, the stock lost 21 percent. Is this bitcoin stock a buy or not? Fundamentally, bitcoin and blockchain stocks have a great outlook. As explained in our Bitcoin price forecast for 2017, usage and acceptance of Bitcoin […]
Sinclair Broadcast Group – Chart Of The Day

Sinclair Broadcast Group – Chart Of The Day

The Chart of the Day belongs to Sinclair Broadcast Group (SBGI). I found the TV broadcasting stock by using Barchart to sort today’s Top Stocks to Own first for the most frequent new highs in the last month, then again for technical buy signals of 80% or better. Since the Trend spotter signaled a buy in 2/9 the stock gained 21.20%. […]