Articles from Talk Markets

Trump: “Tariffs Are Going To Make Our Country Rich”talkmarkets.com
If the United States is a large country in trade, in theory a tariff can change the terms of trade so as to impose the de facto costs on the foreign country — or rest of the world.
Via Talk Markets · December 15, 2024
Major Sector ETFs - Buy This Dip?content/com
​​​​​​​As we ended this week, clearly Nasdaq held up better than pretty much everything else. 
Via Talk Markets · December 15, 2024
Dividend Investing In An Altcoin Era: Complementary Or Redundant?talkmarkets.com
Everyone wants rapid investing gains. But are you prepared for the cost?
Via Talk Markets · December 15, 2024
Bitcoin Price Prediction: The Long-Term Bullish Case For BTCtalkmarkets.com
Bitcoin price has held steady in the past few months, and is holding near a record high as demand remains high.
Via Talk Markets · December 15, 2024
Gold Does The Spike N’ Sinkcontent/com
Gold’s expected weekly trading range is now 90 points, it is likely that the Short trend will still be in place in a week’s time.
Via Talk Markets · December 15, 2024
Crypto Market Outlook: VanEck Issues 10 Predictions, Including Bitcoin Nearing $200,000talkmarkets.com
VanEck predicts that the crypto bull market will reach a “medium-term peak” in the first quarter of 2025, followed by new all-time highs by the year’s end.
Via Talk Markets · December 15, 2024
Weekly Commentary: Monitoring for Peak Bubble Excess - Q3 2024 Z.1weekly-com
Covering everything you need to know from the past week.
Via Talk Markets · December 15, 2024
The Real Purpose of Governmenttalkmarkets.com
In the logic of democracy (combined with the magic of a fake currency) political parties compete for power by promising voters more of other peoples’ money. It leads them into debt and inflation.
Via Talk Markets · December 15, 2024
Economic Data Forecasts For The Weeks Of Dec. 16 And 23.talkmarkets.com
Here are my expectations for upcoming economic data releases, including FOMC, Retail Sales, Consumer Confidence.
Via Talk Markets · December 15, 2024
Aflac Dividend Increasetalkmarkets.com
On December 2, Aflac (AFL) increased its quarterly dividend by 16%, from 50¢ to 58¢ per share.
Via Talk Markets · December 15, 2024
The Fed Could Be Creating A Disaster For The Markettalkmarkets.com
This week, the 10-year Treasury rate surged by 24 basis points, marking one of the largest one-week gains in over a decade.
Via Talk Markets · December 15, 2024
Federal Reserve Poised For Third Consecutive Rate Cut Amid Persistent Inflation And Robust Economic Growthtalkmarkets.com
The Federal Reserve’s anticipated 25 basis point rate cut reflects a cautious approach to balancing persistent inflation pressures with the need to sustain economic growth.
Via Talk Markets · December 15, 2024
Biden and Trump are Both Wrong on US Steel Nippon Mergertalkmarkets.com
President Biden will block the merger of US Steel and Nippon based on alleged national security risks. It’s really the opposite.
Via Talk Markets · December 15, 2024
Why Trump’s America First Doesn’t Require a $1 Trillion National Security Budgettalkmarkets.com
If Donald Trump’s foreign policy means anything at all, it’s that the current $1 trillion national security budget is double the size that a muscular homeland defense shield actually requires.
Via Talk Markets · December 15, 2024
Northvolt’s Failure: A Wake-Up Call for Green Policy in Europe and the U.S.talkmarkets.com
Northvolt’s bankruptcy serves as a cautionary tale about the struggle to compete in the electric vehicle (EV) and clean tech sectors against better-established Asian companies.
Via Talk Markets · December 15, 2024
Invesco Launches New Climate ETF with Record-Breaking $2.4 Billion Investmenttalkmarkets.com
Global asset manager Invesco announced the launch of the Invesco MSCI North America Climate ETF (KLMN), a new exchange traded fund aimed at helping investors to reduce exposure to greenhouse gas emissions.
Via Talk Markets · December 15, 2024
Seizing Russian Assets: If Not Now, When?talkmarkets.com
The counterfactual might be seizure and Ukraine surviving vs. no seizure and Ukraine conceding or falling. I’m not sure how to value the cost of Ukraine conceding, and encouraging further Russian adventurism.
Via Talk Markets · December 14, 2024
The Ideology Of Progresstalkmarkets.com
The ideology of progress assumes that change is inherently beneficial. We need to recognize the non-monetary costs of progress as a toll on trust.
Via Talk Markets · December 14, 2024
CoT And The Future Thru Futures: What We're Gleaning From The Latest Reporttalkmarkets.com
Daily Bollinger bands are tightening. This tends to precede a sharp move – either up or down. This was the first up week in four; with that as a background, if a sharp move is coming, odds favor it will be to the upside.
Via Talk Markets · December 15, 2024
Silver Trading Strategy, XAGUSD Analysis & XAGUSD Forecast - Saturday, December 14content/com
Today you will see SILVER price prediction based on the technical analysis. What is the support and resistance on the daily time frame for XAGUSD. What to expect where the price will breakout for the XAGUSD based on the supply and demand zones.
Via Talk Markets · December 14, 2024
US Dollar Defends Its Ground As Focus Shifts To Fed Decisiontalkmarkets.com
The US Dollar extends its winning streak on Friday, with the DXY Index trading above 107.00 for the first time in more than two weeks. Signs of lingering inflation pressure in the US gives the USD traction.
Via Talk Markets · December 14, 2024
USD/JPY Weekly Forecast: Odds Of Cautious Fed In 2025talkmarkets.com
US consumer price pressures accelerated in November. Data this week solidified bets for a December Fed rate cut. The likelihood of a December BoJ rate hike fell.
Via Talk Markets · December 14, 2024
Demanding Energycontent/com
Energy is everything. Or, if Einstein was right, you and I are just energy in material form. Accelerate us to lightspeed squared and we might become something else.
Via Talk Markets · December 14, 2024
A Christmas Pantomimetalkmarkets.com
Pantomime season is in full swing here in the UK, and we can't help but notice an all-too-familiar resemblance between Jack's adventure up the beanstalk and the global economy's recent battles with its own many giants.
Via Talk Markets · December 14, 2024
An Important Top Could Be Approachingtalkmarkets.com
Many stock indices now seem to have the potential to form some nice tops. In this video, I discuss how we could be approaching an important top.
Via Talk Markets · December 14, 2024