Editor: Draco Copper | Tactical Investor Hillary Knew Weinstein Was a Rapist An investigation into The Clinton Foundation by a financial analyst from Harvard University has revealed fraud on a “monumental scale”, according to reports.Charles Ortel claims to have evidence that Bill and Hillary Clinton have committed the largest case of charity fraud in American … Read more
Editor: Philip Ragner | Tactical Investor We cover multiple arrays of topics for one simple reason. The world is interconnected, and it is not only financial factors that drive the markets. Geopolitics is another major driving force behind the markets. Crowd Psychology dictates that if you focus on the tree, you will forget that the tree … Read more
Editor: Philip Ragner | Tactical Investor No one can claim to have mastered the markets fully and anyone that does lay claim to such a title should be avoided like the plague. For example, after QE all the rules changed and many time-tested indicators simply ceased to work because the operating environment had changed forever. The … Read more
Central bank after central bank is either backing away from raising rates or they are embracing lower rates. The following stories will illustrate what we have stated all along is coming into play. While inflation remains an issue (money is being created at an unprecedented rate), inflationary forces are being held back due to advancements … Read more
Effects of inflation: Where’s The Inflation Monster? Data continues to pour in showing that inflation is not an issue, clearly proving that the trend as we stated had not changed. The trend is still neutral but showing no signs of letting up. We never fight a trend; if the trend changes tomorrow, no matter what … Read more
$9.95 MoviePass’s Ambitious Plan to Disrupt the Movie Theatre Industry MoviePass, a startup founded by an early Netflix executive, is planning to drop the price of its movie ticket subscriptions to $9.95 per month. This ambitious move will allow customers to watch one movie per day at any theatre in the U.S. that accepts debit cards. … Read more
Seventy-eight percent of full-time workers said they live paycheck to paycheck, up from 75 percent last year, according to a recent report from CareerBuilder. overall, 71 percent of all U.S. workers said they’re now in debt, up from 68 percent a year ago, CareerBuilder said. While 46 percent said their debt is manageable, 56 percent … Read more
Emerging Markets See Lowflation for First Time in Fed Rate Cycle? Yet this time, the same dynamic that’s making Fed policy “normalization” a drawn out and gradual affair — stubbornly low increases in consumer prices — is also affecting emerging markets, which more typically find themselves battling to keep inflation low. Part of that is … Read more
JPMorgan will soon be using a first-of-its-kind robot to execute trades across its global equities algorithms business, after a European trial of the bank’s new artificial intelligence (AI) programme showed it was much more efficient than traditional methods of buying and selling. The AI — known internally as LOXM — has been used in the … Read more
With a slight move lower in consumer price data released Wednesday, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is likely to reduce its policy interest rate Thursday, Societe Generale says. SocGen Analyst Phoenix Kalen writes: ” … the reserve bank’s prudently hawkish rhetoric [has been] espoused over many previous rate-setting meetings. However, we believe the balance … Read more