Friday Investment Talk: Oil, China, Economic Cycle
Macroeconomic charts say industrials will do well. China and US push limits and fears of trade wars and currency problems. Oil remains strong, as seasonality supports more large cap strength.
Friday Investment Talk: Growth vs Value Investing, Market Update and Brexit
Fund Managers returns in November impress. Sector investing through a value/growth lens when the two opposites are not so clearly divided. Markets showing signs of rolling over. A ‘No Deal’ Brexit looks more certain.
Friday Investment Talk: Elections, USD, ASEA, Stock Picks
US elections rule the headlines while stimulus package hopes keep the markets afloat. Goldman Sachs likes shorting the USD, but a risk off approach heading into the bullish part of the year should dwarf any currency devaluation issues.
Friday Investment Talk: USD Interest Rates, Currencies, China and Vietnam
This week we review how US real negative interest rates have pressured the USD while giving strength to the Euro and some emerging market currencies and sovereign debt. We look at commodities, FAANG stocks, china and even Vietnam.
Market Review for May 2015
Global stocks rose modestly amid a strong rally in the energy sector. Rising oil prices, surging M&A activity and central bank stimulus measures helped to support world stock prices despite a slowdown in U.S. economic growth during the first quarter. Emerging markets rallied as market observers pushed back the timing of an increase in interest Read more ➝