Expert Tips for Dealing with Stock Market Losses and Minimizing Impact I’m not afraid of storms, for I’m learning how to sail my ship…Louisa May Alcott “I am trading poorly. I can’t get much right these days and am losing after five years of solid gains in the grains. I don’t know what is … Read more
Brent crude oil price today: Why is oil crashing The fundamentals in the oil market are simply horrible and based on them it appears that their oil prices are destined to march lower. However, we need to remember that fundamentals are not forward-looking; they provide a rearview look at the situation. When oil was trading … Read more
Different Types of Traders: Exploring the Variety in the Financial Markets Don’t be afraid to give your best to seemingly small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves…Dale Carnegie Once upon a … Read more
China Stock Market Index: China Now World’s Largest Economy In September of 2014, when we put out the following chart, we stated that the US was on the verge of losing its top-dog status. The picture below is worth a 1000 words and shows how every major empire lost its way. What the chart does … Read more
Chinese Stock Market, Short Term Pain But….. In the short term, China is still a mess, and the reason is all but obvious. Greed and stupidity fuelled the bubble that popped back in July of this year. Some estimates put the number of individuals opening new accounts without high school diplomas at over 60%. Secondly, … Read more
China Stock Market News: Margin Debt Soaring One clear sign that the masses are jubilant is margin debt. High-margin debts are associated with feeding frenzy events. This usually takes place because the masses are desperate and looking for an alternative investment to recoup their losses. In the case of China, the cooling housing market provided … Read more
Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without one. -Chinese Proverb Stock Buyback: Unmasking the Wall Street Trickery Updated Dec 2020 Wall Street has a new hobby that uses good money to create the illusion that all is well; only unlike most hobbies, the intent is to distort reality and reward lazy insiders … Read more
Splendid Stock Returns: Uncovering Lucrative Investment Opportunities Experts like Morgan Stanley and Barclays bank state investors should only look forward to low returns in the future. These claims are based on the 50/50 stock bond portfolio model in the image below. Right off the bat, we can state that this kind of thinking falls under the … Read more
Don’t ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up. Robert Frost Updated July 2020 The Nyse Composite Index: Trend Forecast We have seen the same song sung over and over again by the Doctors of Doom; the markets are going to crash, the world is going to come to an … Read more
IRS says thieves used agency website to steal tax info from additional 220,000 taxpayers An additional 220,000 potential victims had information stolen from an IRS website as part of a sophisticated scheme to use stolen identities to claim fraudulent tax refunds; the IRS said Monday. The revelation more than doubles the total number of potential … Read more