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Investors Are Mistakenly Assured By Two Shaky Generalities

02/03/2015(0)
Investors are complacent, even confident, regarding the prospects for 2015. That is in spite of the market being at valuation levels higher than all but one previous market peak ... Read More
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EURUSD Looks To Break Range, GBPUSD Near Resistance

25/02/2015(0)
USD fell sharply yesterday during chair Janet Yellen’s testimony. Yellen was not that hawkish as most of speculators expected, so market made some intraday shifts in trend. We have ... Read More
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Are Conditions Setting The Market Up For A Summer Washout?

24/02/2015(0)
Here is what we can quite confidently depend on. The stock market makes most of its gains each year in a favorable period of November to May, and if ... Read More
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Internal and External Risks to the Cyprus Economy

20/02/2015(0)
Despite the tragic events of March 2013, Cyprus economy has showed resilience and the country was able to return back to stability and regain some of the lost confidence ... Read More
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Is Gold’s Pullback Another Buying Opportunity?

17/02/2015(0)
There are reasons in the technical charts, in the fundamentals, and in investor sentiment, to believe gold is ready for at least a tradable bear market rally. In a ... Read More
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Markets mixed in anticipation of Greek debt deal

13/02/2015(0)
US stocks opened lower on Wednesday and ended a volatile trading session essentially flat as investors adopted a cautious stance in anticipation of Greek debt negotiations outcome. The broad ... Read More
uk economy

Ready for Brexit?

09/02/2015(0)
ING’s economist James Knightley analysed the potential effects on the UK economy of holding a referendum on exiting the European Union (Brexit). Real risk that the UK leaves the ... Read More
bonds

The Party Is Likely Over for U.S. Treasury Bonds

09/02/2015(0)
U.S. treasury bonds defied the experts last year. The consensus was that once the Fed began dialing back its massive bond-buying stimulus program last January, bond prices would have ... Read More
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Central Banks Move to Drive Down Currencies, Yielding Domino Effect

09/02/2015(0)
The central-bank stimulus spree of 2015 has the look of a global currency war. In quick succession, countries representing about a third of the world’s economic output—from the eurozone ... Read More
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Markets mixed as oil plunge resumes

05/02/2015(0)
US stocks pulled back on Wednesday on the backdrop of resumed slide in oil prices and news that European Central Bank will no longer accept Greek bonds as collateral. ... Read More
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