US Markets

Stocks Feel The Pain Of A Slowing Global Economy

Anyone that has been reading my weekly commentaries for the last several weeks and months shouldn’t be surprised by the recent market decline. Despite...

Gold Prices Held In Check As Fed Rate Hike Fears Linger

While the debate continues as to whether or not the Federal Reserve will hike rates in its upcoming meeting in two weeks, gold prices...
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Energy Insights From Dave Lutz And Crude Oil Levels Of Interest

With Crude Oil in the news and prices surging after a quick dip under $40 per barrel, I thought it would be good to...
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Stocks Behaving Like Latter Stage Of Market Cycles

In last week’s market commentary, I mentioned that currency wars and deflationary headwinds are curtailing growth. And this makes it hard to buy stocks...
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Is More Quantitative Easing (QE) On The Way For The U.S.?

Two different central bankers from two different continents made news yesterday – both giving us a nod and a wink that at best low...
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US Corn Weekly Review: Can Futures Rally Back To 4.50?

The corn market was inundated this week with reports from the Pro Farmer Midwest Crop Tour. As always the colorful, first hand accounts of...
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Market Correction In Full Effect For US Stock Market Averages

Greece couldn’t do it. Poor company earnings along with lower forward guidance couldn’t do it. Not even strong hints of a September rate hike...
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Stocks Decline Sharply As Investors Flee To Treasuries For Safety

Tonight, the evening news will talk about how the stock markets are ‘crashing’ — and indeed they are having problems. Apple Inc. (AAPL) —...

Russell 2000 Futures: Volatility Creates Fib Swing Trade Setups

Below is a textbook example of a swing trade on the e-Mini Russell 2000 Futures (TF). And the recent volatility helped to create some big...
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Currency Wars, Deflationary Headwinds Pressure Investors

An astute client of mine emailed me with a question: “I am concerned about this currency war that is going on with the US dollar....

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