Major Banks and Crypto Currencies
Major Banking Corporations have a mounting cryptocurrency problem. In house trading desks and a widening range of clients are encouraging senior management to introduce services around cryptocurrencies. Compliance departments and…
Oct, 9th, 2021 eToro Portfolio Update.
The last 3.5 months have been challenging from a trading perspective. After the lows of Feb , March and April Y2020 the stock market experienced a steep ascent of around…
When will the Federal Reserve Start Tapering
The question has to be asked when will the U.S.Fed. and other worldwide peers, including the BOE and the ECB, who started buying bonds in 2020, will start to pull back…
Lithium Price Increase
Lithium is recording record prices and it won’t put off of more deals for the key battery metals. A number of take overs of lithium miners have been announced recently…
U.S. Factory Lead Times, Break Records on Supply Chain Problems
The supply crush that’s hounding U.S. Manufacturers and the economy is getting even firmer. ISM’s latest survey of Buying Managers showed the average lead time for materials in September increased to…
End of Day Close 1st October, 2021
Finally, October 1st finished strongly after some early trading jitters. The $NSDQ100 briefly dipped to 14,500 and at one stage it looked like the selloff would continue, but a welcome…
eToro Portfolio Update 1st October
Quick update 1st Oct, Markets are looking choppy and US futures are continuing their descent. When the $NSDQ100 dropped to around 14700 during the middle of last week I opened…
Fuel Prices Continue to Surge Worldwide
Fuel prices from crude to coal continue to increase across the globe, fueling concerns that the world is headed into energy-driven inflation and driving investors to seek out safe harbours.…
Evergrande Pain Spreads but Global Markets Move Upward Regardless
Still no clarity on the future of $03333.HK (China Evergrande Group) but for now the Chinese market seems to have shrugged off the news and is pushing back upwards. Global…
The Future of Rare Earth Elements & Metals
On September 8, 2021, Joe Biden’s administration released its plan for solar energy to provide 45% of the nation’s electricity by 2050, amid this discussion is how much minerals such as…