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The Actual “Ammunition” Issue
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Scott Sumner
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Saturday, January 25, 2020 9:32 PM EDT
Pundits often make the mistake of assuming that expansionary monetary policy somehow uses up “ammunition” by reducing interest rates, which gives central banks less room to cut rates in a future recession. Actually, the reverse is true.
Forecasts For The Weeks Of January 27 And February 3
Article By:
Peter Morici
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Saturday, January 25, 2020 9:00 PM EDT
Here are my forecasts for upcoming economic data including such important releases as leading indicators, home sales and durable goods orders.
Stocks Roar To Record Highs
Article By:
Michael J. Kramer
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Saturday, January 25, 2020 8:23 PM EDT
By the broadest margin, 2019 was the best year of performance for my Thematic Growth Composite, which soared by 35.85%. Despite the significant gains of 2019, I believe stocks will thrive in 2020.
The Safety Of Gold And Gold ETFs
Article By:
Monty Pelerin
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Saturday, January 25, 2020 7:44 PM EDT
Gold is a hedge against government theft, i.e. inflation. Over the long history of civilization, gold has always been used for such purpose and generally performed properly. It is also used to hedge against economic or geopolitical uncertainties.
Barclays Bankers Bemoan "Double-Digit" Bonus Cuts As Profits Rebound
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Saturday, January 25, 2020 7:17 PM EDT
Paging all European investment bankers (or at least the ones who still have jobs): If you haven't already, now would probably be a good time to update your resume and reach out to that old counterparty at JPM.
In this article: JPM
Russell 2000 Top Weights Earnings Estimates
Article By:
T.J. Hayes
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Saturday, January 25, 2020 7:08 PM EDT
The cumulative 2020 earnings power of these 30 stocks climbed by .60% in the past 60 days.
In this article: BKH, EGP, EME, FR, GNRC, HAE, MSA, POR, RDN, TREX, VAC, ACAD, RGEN, AMED, CHDN, CRUS, DECK, SLAB, TECD, ARWR, SAIC, HQY, ESNT, TDOC, CHGG, NVCR, PFGC, OGS, LITE, REXR
Coronavirus Stocks
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Zacks Investment Research
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Saturday, January 25, 2020 7:06 PM EDT
This China originated virus is has now crossed international borders sparking concern this outbreak will become a pandemic. The stock market dropped 1% Friday due to fears of this outbreak, but some equities have been seeing massive fear gains.
Crude Oil Prices May Struggle Even If Coronavirus Fears Abate
Article By:
DailyFX
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Saturday, January 25, 2020 6:51 PM EDT
Crude oil price volatility has perked up in 2020. The US-based WTI benchmark hit an eight-month high and a three-month low since the turn of the calendar year. The cumulative result has amounted to the biggest three-week loss since early June.
In this article: USO
Short-Term Downtrend Begins
Article By:
Douglas Gammons
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Saturday, January 25, 2020 6:38 PM EDT
A short-term downtrend started on Jan. 23. This short-term downtrend has been confirmed by an increase in the NYSE new 52-week lows, a dip in the NYSE bullish percents and a decline in the NYSE cumulative net advance/decline line.
Market Advance Stalls As Liquidity Begins To Slow
Article By:
Lance Roberts
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Saturday, January 25, 2020 6:24 PM EDT
There have only been a few points over the previous 25 years where the market has been so overbought, extended, and bullishly optimistic.
No Price Movement In Soybeans After Trump's Amazing Deal
Article By:
Mish Shedlock
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Saturday, January 25, 2020 6:09 PM EDT
China was supposed to renew buying massive amounts of soybeans. But China’s promise to buy more U.S. farm products did nothing to pump up agricultural futures. This is a sign of doubt about the real economic impact of the deal.
In this article: SOYB