Category: Articles
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Mood Riffs: Interest Rates from 1300’s Through Today — What History Teaches Us
Everyone’s obsessed with interest rates today — but what can we learn if we look at them from a REALLY long perspective? Like, 800 years long? The Bank of England has a handy chart going back to the 1300’s — but our Head of Global Research, Murray Gunn, went a step further to draw some…
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Sweet Relief at the Tank! Except… Gas Prices Reversed BEFORE Inflation Data “Told Them To”
Between May and September, U.S. gas prices trended sideways, holding stubbornly to yearly highs. But, according to the Elliott wave pattern of investor psychology unfolding on price charts, a big change was coming — before the big change in a key U.S. inflation measure, October’s Consumer Price Index.
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How to Anticipate Bitcoin’s Next Big Move
Bitcoin just hit a multi-month high and observers are wondering if the digital currency has risen too far too fast. Elliott wave analysis can help you get a handle on what’s next for bitcoin. Indeed, here’s our analysis — shortly before bitcoin started its recent surge.
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Bond Market Crash: The Fed Didn’t Start It & It’s Not Gonna Save It, Either
This year, bond market investors have confronted the “biggest bond rout in 150 years.” (Bloomberg). Mainstream experts cite the Fed’s hawkish interest rate policies as the catalyst for the historic rise in bond yields (and fall in prices). But the charts show the bearish trend began long before the Fed pumped the rate hike pedal.
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Market Trek: Same Day Options — What to Make of the New Craze
Market speculators are good at finding the “next big thing.” Right now, same day options make up 50% of all options trading on S&P 500. Watch as Market Trek host Brian Whitmer dissects the phenomenon in his new video.
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Terrorist Attacks: When Is the Risk Highest?
Watch as Global Market Perspective contributor Mark Galasiewski walks you through the timing of Al Qaeda attacks on U.S. targets over the past 30 years and touches on the timing of Hamas attack against Israel.
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Why the Banking Sector is in Serious Trouble
The flurry of news about a “banking crisis” earlier this year has subsided. Yet, easing into a false sense of financial comfort would be a big mistake. Here’s why.
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Why Deflationary Forces Are Taking Over in Europe
Many people, including some economists, define inflation and deflation in terms of price changes of goods. Learn about definitions which are more useful — and how that applies to what’s going on in Europe right now.
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This “Comeback Coin’s” Got Bitcoin Beat. Why it Rose to Stardom & What’s Next
On November 1, the crypto sphere went cuckoo for Solana as it soared to 14-month highs, beating Bitcoin for “best-performing large token.” There’s so much excitement that mainstream experts can’t see how the rally could possibly end. They forget that markets don’t need a reason to change trends. We remember that — and it’s exactly…
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2023 – The Year of Cryptos (Again…)
Take a look at how our Crypto Pro Service & Global Market Perspective were able to guide subscribers through the twists and turns in Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana coins this year.