German DAX: Index At Critical Technical Resistance
European equities underperformed US equities in 2014. And much of that had to do with economic woes and deflation concerns. Will this continue into...
USDJPY: Will This Reversal Pattern Trigger A Pullback?
The USDJPY currency pair has been a great momentum play for currency traders over the past 2 years, as it has risen from the...
Copper Prices Falling Into The Buy Zone
Copper prices continue to fall as pockets of the global economy continue to slow and deflation concerns have risen. I recently posted about the...
Why The US Dollar Index May Be Nearing A Pullback?
The US Dollar has taken the financial markets (and investors) by surprise in 2014. But not simply because it rallied... but because the relentless...
Euro Chart Update: Bottom Around The Corner
The key .9438 retracement level is coming into play with regards to the EURO vs USD. My last post on the Euro highlighted this level...
Financial Markets Review: Equities, Crude Oil, and Disinflation
November was an eventful month for the financial markets, as emerging market currencies, especially the Russian ruble, came under heavy downward pressure along with...
Will Russia’s Market Woes Cause Decoupled US Stocks to Crater?
Most traders speak today of the bull run of the mid-to-late 1990s (place Greenspan's 1996 "Irrational Exuberance" comment right at the epicenter and you'll...
Correlation Watch: Crude, Oil Services, and The Loonie
Why am I looking for SUPPORT in Crude Oil and the Oil Services Index (OSX)? Because, as you will see, they correlate nicely to...
Master Limited Partnerships Hit By Energy, Credit Concerns
The deleveraging in the energy sector continues and one area that is going down with the ship is Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs). These high...
Sustainable Investing In Real Estate En Vogue
The economic crisis changed the real estate landscape in numerous ways. Traditional financing dried up, inventories spiked, prices cratered and the long held belief...