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U.S. Weekly Stock Market Valuation Indicator: Near Record Highs
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Atle Willems
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Saturday, February 11, 2017 3:05 PM EDT
The weekly stock market valuation indicator, comparing a broad U.S. stock market index with the money supply a leading economic indicator, increased slightly compared to last week.
The Cycle Reduces, And Starts All Over Again
Article By:
Jeffrey P. Snider
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Saturday, January 28, 2017 1:16 PM EDT
Year-over-year, NRFI was up just 0.3%, but that was the first positive comparison since Q4 2015. More importantly, however, total GDP capex is just barely more than it was in Q3 2014 and in no hurry, again, to resume forward momentum.
2016 GDP Slowest Growth In 5 Years: Many Troubling Items; Three Hikes Really?
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Mish Shedlock
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Friday, January 27, 2017 3:15 PM EDT
With GDP at 1.6% for the full year, really think the Fed will hike thrice? Global exports have collapsed. And we have not yet seen the effects of Trump’s seriously misguided protectionist trade policy.
Fresnillo Plc. Delivers Record Production Figures
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Simple Digressions
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Thursday, January 26, 2017 3:00 PM EDT
Fresnillo plc., in 2016 the company extracted 45.7 million ounces of silver (an increase of 6.2%, compared to 2015). Gold production went up from 762 thousand ounces in 2015 to 936 thousand ounces last year (an increase of 22.8%).
China Enjoys Robust Growth
Article By:
Mike Campbell
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Thursday, January 26, 2017 5:36 AM EDT
At the end of a turbulent year, China has posted some highly encouraging growth figures which suggest that the economy grew at a rate of 6.7% for 2016 over the 2015 benchmark.
In this article: GXC
2016 Recap: The "Austrian" True Money Supply For The U.S.
Article By:
Atle Willems
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Wednesday, January 25, 2017 1:15 PM EDT
How to compile an accurate money supply and how the money supply has evolved during the last few decades?
Which Smart Beta Strategies Worked In 2016?
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WisdomTree
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Tuesday, January 24, 2017 8:50 AM EDT
In 2016, billions of dollars flowed into so-called smart beta exchange-traded funds (ETFs)—funds that select stocks based on their exposure to individual factors such as low volatility, momentum or quality.
Sector Lessons From 2016
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WisdomTree
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Friday, January 20, 2017 9:13 AM EDT
From the start of 2016 to July 8, 2016, the 10-Year Treasury saw a drop in its yield of almost 100 basis points (bps), a major move. The S&P 500 Index Rose Nearly 12% in 2016
In this article: SPX
Smart Beta Strategies Stress Test In Second Half Of 2016
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WisdomTree
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Wednesday, January 18, 2017 11:40 PM EDT
One of the biggest stories in 2016 was rising interest rates, most specifically that the U.S. 10-Year Treasury Note went from 1.36% on July 8 to 2.44% on December 31.
Complete List Of 247 New ETFs For 2016
Article By:
Ron Rowland
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Wednesday, January 18, 2017 4:47 AM EDT
U.S. ETF providers launched 247 new products in 2016, consisting of 229 exchange-traded funds (“ETFs”) and 18 exchange-traded notes (“ETNs”).
2017 Turkish Lira Outlook
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EasyMarkets
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Wednesday, January 18, 2017 12:20 AM EDT
The Turkish lira has had quite a rough ride in 2016 and this year may be just as tumultuous. It was the second worst-performing currency of last year, dragged down by political woes, a struggling economy, and rising oil prices.
In this article: TUR
