The flare up in interest rate markets overnight, coming just ahead of the Feds expected decision to lower the funds rate tomorrow is ominous. I wouldn’t panic about the jump in interest rates. The Fed…
Stocks aren’t too worried about this latest oil spike. That’s a little concerning. Complacency doesn’t usually end well in markets…
Bellamy’s Australia Ltd [ASX:BAL] have had a massive rise today on recent news of a Scheme Implementation Deed with Chinese dairy company. A recent chanticleer article in the AFR hints that there could be more…
By the time you read this, oil futures will have traded post the drone attack on Saudi oil facilities that occurred on Sunday. Yep. Who knows how high prices will spike following this incident. You…
During the Great Depression, from the 1929 peak to the 1932 low, the Dow Jones Industrial Index fell more than 80%. What undoubtedly made the magnitude of the fall bigger was the fact that the…
Protected industries get lazy and complacent, and new players enter the market and cut their lunch…
Dow Theory analyses both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Dow Jones Transportation Average together. The idea is to gain a deeper understanding into how the US economy is performing.
This is a tricky market. There is a battle between bulls and bears. Commodities are coming off the boil. Falling interest rates have inflated many asset prices beyond reasonable value.
The last time China explicitly devalued its currency, in August of 2015, the ASX 200 (see chart below) fell 14% over the following six months. The ASX Resources index fell a hefty 35%.