Global Market Comments October 26, 2016 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (YOU ARE INVITED TO JOIN THE GREAT JOHN THOMAS-HARRY DENT DEBATE), (IS RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE TOPPING OUT?.OR NOT),? (DHI), (LEN), (HD), (TPH), (AN EVENING WITH TRAVEL GURU ARTHUR FROMMER) DR Horton Inc. (DHI) Lennar Corporation (LEN) The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) TRI Pointe Group, Inc.
Location, location, location. Those are the three most important elements of a successful real estate transaction. A glut of $2 million plus mansions has suddenly hit the market in the posh Berkeley Hills, with dozens of signs for weekend open houses congesting every corner. However, in nearby West Oakland a mere few miles away the
Travel guru, Arthur Frommer, says that now is the best time to travel in 20 years, thanks to a combination of a strong dollar and desperate price cutting forced by the recession overseas.Nine? years after oil hit a historic peak at $148/barrel, when $500 fuel surcharges abounded, and the demise of the travel industry was
Global Market Comments October 25, 2016 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (DON'T MISS THE OCTOBER 26TH LIVE GLOBAL STRATEGY WEBINAR), (ABOUT FRIDAY?S MASS HACK ATTACK), (PANW), (FEYE), (HACK), (SNE), (THE TAX RATE FALLACY) Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) FireEye, Inc. (FEYE) PureFunds ISE Cyber Security ETF (HACK) Sony Corporation (SNE)
The distressing emails started coming in on Friday, October 21st like SOS signals from a sinking ship. First, AWeber went down, stopping me from sending out newsletters and Trade Alerts. Then Interactive Brokers crashed, making options price updates impossible. Suddenly, Yahoo Mail wouldn?t take attachments. Then Twitter went down. Yikes! What in the world was
When anyone starts lecturing you that the US has the highest tax rate in the industrialized world, just turn around, walk away, and pretend you never heard of them.This person is either ignorant about this country's taxation system, or is deliberately trying to deceive you.According to a report released by the Internal Revenue Service, America's
Global Market Comments October 24, 2016 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (MARKET OUTLOOK FOR THE COMING WEEK), (THE ?INTRODUCTION TO RISK MANAGEMENT? TRAINING VIDEO IS POSTED), (AMERICA?S DEMOGRAPHIC TIME BOMB), (EEM) iShares, Inc. - iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM)
The financial markets are starting to sniff something big out there, even though traders and investors can?t see it yet. Right now, the assumption is that Hillary Clinton will win the Presidency and the Senate, but will come 10 seats short of seizing the House of Representatives. Donald Trump utterly failed to engineer a dramatic
Now that you know how to make money in the options market, thanks to my Trade Alert service, I am going to teach you how to hang on to it. There is no point in being clever and executing profitable trades only to lose your profits through some simple, careless mistakes. So I have just
?Anyone who procrastinates with new technology will lose.? said Ajay Banga, the CEO of Master Card.
Global Market Comments October 21, 2016 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (OCTOBER 26TH LIVE GLOBAL STRATEGY WEBINAR), (DEFLATION IS STILL ACCELERATING), (USO), (CORN), (SOYB), (WEAT), (DBA), (THE WORST TIMED TRADE OF ALL TIME), (GLD) United States Oil (USO) Teucrium Corn ETF (CORN) Teucrium Soybean ETF (SOYB) Teucrium Wheat ETF (WEAT) PowerShares DB Agriculture ETF (DBA) SPDR
A number of friends have recently approached me asking the best way to refinance their home. Should they be ultra conservative and lock in a historically low 3.6% conventional fixed rate 30-year loan? Or should they throw caution to the wind and be seduced by a 5/1 ARM (adjustable rate mortgage) available for half the
Now that I see gold closing today at $1,269 today I am reminded of one of the worst calls I have seen in my 50-year trading career. One of the great asset management blunders of all time has to be the European Community?s decision to sell its gold reserves in the wake of the launch
?Amazon?s Jeff Bezos IS Dr. Evil. He intends to take over the world. He WILL succeed.? said Michael Pachter, a technology analyst at Wedbush Securities.
Global Market Comments October 20, 2016 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (PLEASE BRING BACK QE!), (DXJ), (HEDJ), (UUP), (SPY), (TLT), ?(FXY), (FXE), (GLD), (USO), (CU), (UNG), (NOTICE TO MILITARY SUBSCRIBERS) WisdomTree Japan Hedged Equity ETF (DXJ) WisdomTree Europe Hedged Equity ETF (HEDJ) PowerShares DB US Dollar Bullish ETF (UUP) SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) iShares 20+
You wanted clarity in understanding the current state of play in the global financial markets? Here?s your #$%&*#!! clarity. But maybe that is the cabin fever talking, as I have been cooped up in my Tahoe lakefront estate for a week, engaging in deep research and grinding out Trade Alerts, devoid of any human contact
Global Market Comments October 19, 2016 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (HAVE WE BECOME A NATION OF COUCH POTATOES?), (NFLX), (M), (AMZN), (THE ?INTRODUCTION TO RISK MANAGEMENT? TRAINING VIDEO IS POSTED), (DECODING THE GREENBACK) Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Macy's, Inc. (M) Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)
Three sets of data crossed my screen today that blew my mind. Retail Sales are clearly in a secular long-term decline. Indeed, Macy?s (M) announced only a few months ago that it is closing 100 of its 769 stores, sending its stock soaring. Restaurant revenues dropped 3.3% YOY. However, Netflix (NFLX) earnings rocketed, sending the
If you want to impress your friends with your vast knowledge of financial matters, then here are the Latin translations of the script on the backside of a US dollar bill.?ANNUIT COEPTIS? means ?God has favored our undertaking.? ?NOVUS ORDO SECLORUM? translates into ?A new order has begun.?The Roman numerals at the base of the
Global Market Comments October 18, 2016 Fiat Lux Featured Trade: (LOCKHEED MARTIN?S SECRET FUSION BREAKTHROUGH), (LMT), (NOC), (BA), (THERE ARE NO GURUS), (TESTIMONIAL) Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) The Boeing Company (BA)