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Car Sales Remain Weak While Realized Volatility Plummets
Nasdaq Hit A Record High Close
Article By:
Marvin R Clark
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Monday, May 1, 2017 11:32 PM EDT
Once again, the Nasdaq hit a record high close. And the VIX, the volatility index dipped down under 10. Overall, profits at S&P 500 companies are estimated to have risen between 12 percent and 13.6 percent in the first quarter, the most since 2011.
Why The Timing Is Ripe For Emerging Market Equities
Article By:
WisdomTree
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Monday, May 1, 2017 12:53 PM EDT
After tough returns in the 2013, 2014 and 2015 calendar years, many clients abandoned emerging market equity exposure reflecting the maxim: money managers are compared to three benchmarks—the S&P 500, cash and the next door neighbor’s returns.
Future World Economic Growth In Big Trouble As Oil Discoveries Fall To Historic Lows
Article By:
Steve St. Angelo
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Sunday, April 30, 2017 6:14 PM EDT
Future global economic growth is in serious trouble as oil discoveries fell to historic lows last year. IEA reported that the sharp downturn in capital spending by the conventional oil sector was due to extremely low oil prices
In this article: XOM
More Global Earnings Results
Article By:
Vivian Lewis
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Saturday, April 29, 2017 6:32 PM EDT
The US economy grew at an annualized 0.7% in Q1, the lowest rate in three years. The supposed “Trump Bump” has proven to be a fantasy pregnancy but has bumped up hopes for investors in foreign stocks.
The Four Charts That Prompted An Oil Analyst To Declare The OPEC Deal A Failure
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Saturday, April 29, 2017 1:21 PM EDT
It doesn't matter how much you talk about reducing output or drawing down producer inventories, what ultimately matters for the price is the amount of crude that buyers can access.
Emerging Markets: What Has Changed - Friday, April 28
Article By:
Marc Chandler
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Friday, April 28, 2017 12:18 PM EDT
Moody's moved the outlook on Vietnam’s B1 rating from stable to positive.
World Out Of Whack: 5 Head Scratchers
Article By:
Chris MacIntosh
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Wednesday, April 26, 2017 2:46 PM EDT
The world is a web, interconnected at multiple levels but in it’s entirety it is one giant capital flow chart.
In this article: FXE
The Oil Market Is Undersupplied By Two Million Barrels A Day
Article By:
Keith Schaefer
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Wednesday, April 26, 2017 11:56 AM EDT
If the global market for oil is now undersupplied by 2 million barrels per day it means that global inventories would come down by 730 million barrels over the course of 2017.
A $500 Billion "Hitch" Emerges In The Saudi Aramco IPO
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Tuesday, April 25, 2017 4:38 AM EDT
Since deputy crown prince Mohammed bin Salman announced the stock-offering plan and his $2 trillion estimate early last year, insiders and outsiders have questioned how he arrived at that number.
Why India ETFs Are Soaring In 2017
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Neena Mishra
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Friday, April 21, 2017 3:38 PM EDT
Emerging market ETFs are surging in 2017 and within that space, India ETFs are the best performers. Foreign investors continue to pour money into Indian stocks as optimism about economic growth and structural reforms continues to rise.
It’s A Tough Life For OPEC!
Article By:
Anna Coulling
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Friday, April 21, 2017 6:05 AM EDT
The recent rally for crude oil, came to a shuddering halt this week with Wednesday’s wide spread down candle driving oil prices firmly back towards the $50 per barrel region, and wiping out much of the gains of the last few weeks.
In this article: OIL
Saudis Go For The Save
Article By:
Phil Flynn
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Thursday, April 20, 2017 8:42 AM EDT
Saudi Arabia is trying to talk up the markets saying an output extension is all but done after yesterday’s supportive oil supply report failed to get us to the next level.