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The latest struggles are fueling concerns about global economic growth. The latest economic data from China show that the world’s second-largest economy unexpectedly slowed in July, raising concerns that recovery…

Losses are a normal part of investing, whether you’re doing it short-term or long-term. While no investor can be considered the perfect investor, many have proven themselves to be the…

Each performs better in certain situations Stocks and options may have some similarities, but they are two different types of investment, especially when it comes to their risk-reward potential. And…

Whether there is a recession or none, index funds have proven to be an excellent addition to an investment portfolio. A recession is when the economy falls for two or…

Many investors rely on stock price movements to decide whether they should buy or sell their holdings. Value investing is sometimes misunderstood that several investors end up putting money into…

The US dollar continues to trend higher against its major world counterparts, hitting the highest in 24 years against Japanese yen, 20-year high against Euro, while the dollar index which…

What are the stock market seasonals for July? US equity markets are closed for Independence Day holiday but futures are narrowly lower. On Friday, the S&P 500 gained 1.05% after…

Or why a recession isn’t such a bad outcome The market is navigating different outcomes and in the simplest terms, here’s how it shapes up. 1) High inflation with ongoing…

Stocks wobbled on the sale For the second day in a row, bond buyers shunned an auction of Treasuries. Yesterday’s tail in the 10-year sale was the largest since 2010.…

Whether it’s misguided is another question Democrats increasingly look at this chart as a second-derivative on US inflation. It’s Biden’s approval rating: The trend is not his friend and various…

While Russia’s currency has shown an impressive turnaround, there are still many uncertainties. The Russian Ruble, now close to a multi-year peak against major currencies like the EUR and the…

Inflation is a hot topic. Should you be worried? Regardless of any real consensus on how concerned the general population should or shouldn’t be about it, some economists will still…

A very different and very basic way of looking at the markets One of the reasons traders find it so hard to achieve consistent results in their trading is due…

Markets are grappling with higher food and energy prices and even shortages of both. And the line from The Big Short movie, “it all came crashing down” comes to mind.…

There’s never been a better time to look at stock indices. Index trading is defined as the buying and selling of a specific stock market index. Investors will speculate on…

Everyone latches on to the ADP forecast of the private sector jobs market as though it has meaning. It doesn’t, except as a finger in the wind and entertainment. This…

A property collapse is likely to be underway We have been warning for many months now of the ‘Second Great Property Bubble’ of this century in the USA. New Home…