Weekly Market Update – Developments In The World Economy
I was a guest this week with Jim Goddard on Talk Digital Network talking about recent developments in the world economy and markets. Audio Length: 00:19:09
Monthly Archives: December 2017
The Pros And Cons Of Crowdfunding Your Business Start-Up
Over the last few years, crowdfunding has been gaining real traction as a leading method of business funding. First and foremost in determining if it’s the right path for your start-up is to understand the basics of the different types on offer, which include the following: Donation crowdfunding: This is where you appeal to members of the public…
EUR/USD Approaches 1.20, GBP/USD At 1.35 Resistance
GBP/USD 4 hour The GBP/USD bullish break is still moving higher and could see price move towards the Fibonacci targets of waves 5. The uptrend seems to be part of a wave 5 (brown) within wave C (green). 1 hour The GBP/USD seems to be building an internal 5 wave (grey) pattern within a larger…
Fidelity Select Funds: Best Fidelity Select Funds For 2018
Fidelity Select Technology leads the performance table in 2017 with a year-to-date return of 51%. This compares with a decline of 18% for the year’s worst performer, Fidelity Select Natural Gas. Which Fidelity Select Fund will be 2018’s best performer? The year 2017 is ending on a strong note. Starting the year below 19,800, the…
EUR/USD And GBP/USD Forecast – Friday, Dec. 29
EUR/USD The EUR/USD pair broke higher during the trading session on Thursday, clearing the 1.19 level. There is a certain amount of resistance near the 1.1950 handle though, so I think we may pull back in the short term. Longer-term, I believe that the market should continue to go higher, perhaps reaching towards the 1.21…
Ripple Price: XRP/USD Breaks Above $1.50 – Levels To Watch
Ripple continues ripping higher and has now surpassed another round number: $1.50 according to the data from Bitsmap. The high so far is $1.57 but price action is rapid. This represents a rise of around 24% on the day and above 50% since the beginning of the week when it was hugging the $1 level. Update: The…
Will Oil And Energy Stocks Dominate The Market In 2018?
Up until the last month or so, technology stocks dominated Wall Street in 2017. But just as the New Year appeared on the horizon, big investors started to cash out and shift their money elsewhere. The advent of volatility in the tech sector inspired others to rethink their strategies too, and now—just a few days…
AUDUSD Daily Analysis – Friday, Dec. 29
AUDUSD stays above a bullish trend line on its 4-hour chart and remains in the uptrend from 0.7501. As long as the trend line support holds, the upside movement could be expected to continue and next target would be at 0.7900 area. Only a clear break below the trend line support could signal completion of…
Stock Exchange: Do You Know When To Fold Your Trades?
Review: Our previous Stock Exchange asked if the current momentum trend is really your friend, and then pointed out the benefits of blending multiple trading approaches. If you missed it, a glance at your news feed will show that the key points remain relevant. This Week: Do You Know When To Fold Your Trades? One of the…
Five Reasons To Be Bullish On REITs
Written by marcuss I’ve been investing in real estate for a very long time. From the home I live in, to property companies, to physical investment properties. But one of my favorite real estate investments is real estate investment trusts (REITs). Vivid_Cafe / Pixabay REITs were created back in 1960 to allow regular everyday investors to invest…