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Many investors look for anomalies or systematic patterns—often described as influences due to seasonality—to beat the market. One of these is the January effect which suggests that...
The two metals are supposed to be on the opposite ends of the investment spectrum, one leveraging on risk and the other safe-haven money. Yet, startlingly, prices of copper and gold have risen and...
Bitcoin has done it again. It's gone where most critics and quite a few enthusiasts didn't think it would.The world's most popular cryptocurrency registered an intraday high that broke past $28,000...
Editor's Note: All information provided in this post is correct as of close of markets on Dec. 24, 2020.The coronavirus pandemic notwithstanding, we think it's safe to say that from a stock market...
From minus $40 per barrel in April to nearly $50 in the positive by December, oil’s 2020 rollercoaster ride was quite unprecedented. The price spout—in true black gold fashion—has...
It's only taken four-and-a-half years for the European Union and the United Kingdom to come within reach of what some are characterizing as the biggest 'divorce settlement' in history. This morning,...
To the longs in natural gas, Santa’s sleigh seems to have just whizzed past this year, without making a pit stop to deliver gifts at the Henry Hub.Hopes of pre-Christmas cheer for gas bulls were...
While there has been no dearth of positive news for Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) during 2020, investors bullish on the Palo Alto, California-based electric carmaker may have something of a bad taste left as...
Orange juice futures are headed for their biggest loss in eight months as the year winds down. Yet, long-only investors in OJ, as the market is commonly known through its trading symbol, are also...
Stocks of medical technology firms manufacturing and marketing health-care products have had a mixed year. In the wake of the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, elective surgeries have been delayed...
Volatility is back. The VIX, often referred to as the “fear gauge,” has been on the rise since the market's November low, providing a negative divergence to stock prices which just keep...
Two weeks ago, I wondered aloud on this forum if silver would get to $26 an ounce if gold reaches $1,900.Well, gold did breach $1,911 but that lasted about 2 hours in all, in an epic fail of a rally...
With the tech-heavy NASDAQ index on track to deliver its best year since 2009, it’s not an easy job to pick the winners for 2021. Many analysts believe top technology stocks are vulnerable to a...
The dollar has been surging today, up almost 1% at time of writing. That's the greenback's biggest daily advance since Mar. 19, when the global reserve currency peaked.The USD has been trading at the...
Central banks showed they had learned a thing or two from the 2008-09 financial crisis as they successfully navigated an unprecedented pandemic and lockdowns this year. They reacted forcefully to keep...
It’ll likely be a week of different reckonings across the commodities space, with lawmakers in the U.S. Congress finally reaching a fiscal deal for COVID-19 aid.Prices of gold, beaten to near...
Away from the world of gold, the typically less-showy platinum has been having a rocking performance}}. Next, sister-metal {{8883|palladium may catch up as investors look for choice places to put...