China Corruption Crackdown Instead of embracing this as a positive development, the West seeks to transform this into another soap opera-type event. They accuse the current administration of using this crackdown in the guise to get rid of political opponents. Let us stop there and examine that statement. If the individuals are corrupt, then cracking … Read more
Crude oil price projections: will oil prices stabilize or continue dropping Crude oil price projections: Breakout or Breakdown In a recent article, we stated that from a fundamental perspective, there were no reasons for oil to mount a significant rally in 2016. We noted that the world was awash with oil and that the … Read more
Deception: Great Recession Never Ended The chart is a clear illustration that the Recession has not ended. The Fed has created the illusion that all is well by boosting stock prices, by maintaining an ultra-low rate interest environment for an unprecedented period. This environment favours speculators and punishes savers. It forces savers to speculate or … Read more
Essentials of Understanding Psychology The following articles will provide those willing to learn, everything they ever wanted to know about mass psychology and investing. The study of market sentiment is incredibly useful in determining market tops and bottoms in advance of the event. All it takes is some patience and the desire and drive … Read more
By Tom McGregor, CNTV Commentator Every nation has its unique history, culture and traditions that ensure a diverse world, while globalization is bringing countries closer together. Enhancing cross-border interconnectivity has become the trend of our era. In October 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping introduced the “Belt and Road” – The New Silk Road Economic Belt … Read more
By Tom McGregor, CNTV Commentator The Chinese government supports the renewables, green energy, market; and has set a target for non-fossil fuels to account for 15 percent of total national power consumption by 2020. Yet oil & gas prices have plunged in recent years and a rebound does not appear likely in the near future. … Read more
Updated Nov 24, 2023 China is extending its cultural influence globally, wherein the essence of Chinese culture goes beyond museum exhibitions or traditional customs displays. It is embodied through its engagements with diverse cultures. In an era where the world is becoming increasingly interconnected, China stands as a cultural behemoth, keen on showcasing its … Read more
Longest Bull Market Destined To Trend Higher The markets are not free; corrections end at arbitrary points. In other words, the top players decide when the markets will correct and how far they will drop and or rise. This is why we focus on the trend and not absolute price targets as almost all … Read more
Oil Tanker Stocks Rally: NAT & FRO Lead the Way Oil may be tanking, but the oil tanker industry is out of the dumps; look at the chart below. You can see that most stocks in this sector are trending upward. One of the plays that stand out is Nordic American Tanker Shipping (NAT); some … Read more
By Tom McGregor, CNTV Commentator CCTV.com attended the 2015 Moscow Forum, hosted by Moscow City Government. Local officials discussed Moscow’s business climate. We will post a 5-part series of Special Reports, “China’s New Silk Road connects with Russia.” This is Part V. Moscow’s population stands at approximately 15 million that coincide with rising birth rates … Read more
