Finance

Buy Boeing Loses Big With Iran Decision

The Boeing Company (BA) is the world’s largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners and defense, space and security systems. A top U.S. exporter, the company supports airlines and U.S. and allied government customers. Boeing products and tailored services include commercial and military aircraft, satellites, weapons, electronic and defense systems, launch systems, advanced…

Emerging Markets Bandwagon

I have been busy with some mundane non-market work stuff so I haven’t been following the ticks as closely as usual. Therefore, when I saw all the headlines about the “carnage” in the emerging markets sector, I was eager to dig in and see what all the excitement was about. I was expecting some big…

Beware: These 3 Important Indicators Are Signaling Economic Probl

The consensus is that the economy’s doing great – and will continue to do well. Everything seems fine – right? Well, not exactly. I have been looking at some important – but little used – indicators that are showing very troublesome economic data. Here are three important indicators that will throw ice on the hot economy narrative the mainstream media…

USD/CAD Rate Outlook Mired By Failed Attempt To Test 2018-High

USD/CAD struggles to retain the advance from earlier this month, with the pair at risk for further losses following the failed attempt to test the 2018-high (1.3125). Meanwhile, EUR/USD extends the bearish sequence from earlier this year, with the Relative Strength Index (RSI) still flashing an extreme reading as the oscillator holds in oversold territory. USD/CAD…

Weak April Labor Report

Headline April BLS Report Misses Estimates April was another weak month for the labor market. Despite the strong ADP report, the BLS report only showed 164,000 jobs created as you can see in the chart below. The consensus estimate was for 191,000 jobs created. This caused the unemployment rate to fall 3.9% which was below…