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Key EventsLate yesterday, just four days shy of the two month anniversary of the German general election, Chancellor Angela Merkel—who had already lost 20% of the votes she'd garnered during the...

by Pinchas CohenThe Week That WasWednesday’s 0.55 percent decline for the S&P 500 ended a longer than 50-day streak of no daily declines greater than 0.50 percent—the first time since...

by Pinchas CohenGE Stock Plunges...AgainOn October 10 we posted a bearish forecast for General Electric (NYSE:GE). It followed the sudden Stanley Fischer-like departure of CFO Jeff Bornstein, a few...

by Pinchas CohenKey EventsYesterday, US equities dropped to a three-week low. The dollar and Treasury yields followed. This after recent, slower-than-expected growth in China sparked a commodities...

by Jason MartinIf you’ve been following the soap opera that Brexit negotiations have become, one gets the impression that, though the UK's June 23, 2016 decision to split from the 28-member bloc...

by Pinchas CohenCommodities Are Falling On A CorrectionThe current global equity selloff is being led by shares of commodity producers, on a sudden fear of a commodity glut grips world markets. The...

by Pinchas CohenKey EventsEver since US tax reform hit a bumpy patch in Congress, risk-off has been dominating markets as US investors reconsider whether the recent string of market records was...

by Tanzeel AkhtarIt was an action-packed weekend for crypto traders. As Bitcoin fell below $5,500, traders suddenly shifted to Bitcoin’s offshoot, Bitcoin Cash (BCH). The third most popular...

By Pinchas CohenOil Bulls Crouch On Start Line Await Opening ShotAfter the price of crude oil reached a two-and-a-half year high, it lost momentum, as was forecast here on Sunday. Also, last week we...

by Pinchas CohenKey EventsUS equities ended a two day slide yesterday. However, while the S&P 500 Index etched out a gain, it was led by defensive sectors. Utilities advanced 1.19 percent,...

by Jason MartinEditor's Note: Below, the first installment of a 2-part series examining the current state of Brexit negotiations and potential knock-on effects. Part 2, which discusses possible...

by Pinchas CohenAccording to a recent report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Brexit uncertainty is a weight on economic growth in the UK. Additionally, they have said: “If the United...

by Pinchas CohenKey EventsAfter a sustained run of weekly advances, this morning, stocks in Asia opened mixed but ultimately fell, as global investors appear to be divided on the prospect of US tax...

by Pinchas CohenThe Week That WasSPX: First Weekly Decline in 2 Months Global stocks posted fresh records, but backed off slightly ahead of the Friday close. The S&P 500 ended 8 straight weeks of...

By Pinchas CohenMarket RecapDemocrats' chances of winning next year's mid-term Congressional elections rose Wednesday on key victories in governor races and state legislatures. This puts Republicans...

by Pinchas CohenGlobal equities opened in Asia to uncertainty and geopolitical risk exposed as President Donald Trump tours Asia with the primary purpose of creating a united front against North...