by JD Lasinger | Sep 18, 2016 | Featured Posts
The world heard all about the doom and gloom scenarios that analysts were painting when the outcome of the Brexit vote took markets by surprise. Up until now, none of them have really materialized, which is not a surprise given that the UK is still a full member of...
by JD Lasinger | Sep 14, 2016 | Featured Posts
Weak demand, primarily from China, has driven analysts to cut their oil demand prospects by about 100,000 barrels per day – bpd. This coupled with record production from OPEC countries, and rising non-OPEC production has brought the prices of WTI beneath the $45 USD...
by JD Lasinger | Sep 13, 2016 | Featured Posts
Once again the markets suffered the onslaught of Fed fueled speculation on Friday. From the NYSE to the DAX, the FTSE, the CAC and major currencies around the world faced the steepest losses since the Brexit vote, on Friday September 9th. Although it is widely known...
by JD Lasinger | Sep 12, 2016 | Market News
Major Events of Last Week The global financial markets were rattled last Friday after North Korea unexpectedly launched a nuclear test by activating a bomb more powerful than that of the Hiroshima strike during World War 2. Investors were already under stress after...
by JD Lasinger | Sep 11, 2016 | Featured Posts
Central banks running out of ammo has become one of the most popular clichés out there. You will hear analysts all around telling everyone that all the forms of quantitative easing and interest rate cuts have run their course. That is it, no matter what they do...
