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This Week In Stocks – Sunday, Sept. 23

Our analysis for the coming week is for the S&P 500 (SPX) to trade in a choppy range, setting the stage to begin to roll over. The shifted cycle for the Russell 2000 will provide some downside pre...
On September 23, 2018 / By Kurt Osterberg
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E Weekly Energy Roundup: Offshore Drilling Companies, September 17 To September 21

It has been a very exciting week in the offshore drilling sector, most notably because we saw four different major offshore drilling companies get awarded new contracts. These contracts were primarily...
On September 23, 2018 / By Kurt Osterberg
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Weekly Economic And Political Timeline – Sunday, Sept. 23

This week is likely to be very active, as there is plenty of important data scheduled concerning the U.S. Dollar as well as some other currencies. The week will probably be dominated by central bank i...
On September 23, 2018 / By Kurt Osterberg
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Weekly Market Outlook – An Ugly Win Is Still A Win, But Can It Last?

Stocks logged a second consecutive winning week, and a second straight record weekly close, though the bulls ended the week with anything but enthusiasm. Then again, they didn’t need to finis...
On September 23, 2018 / By Kurt Osterberg
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Comcast Prevails With Highest Offer Price In Auction For Sky

Comcast (CMCSA) published an announcement that Comcast has prevailed with the highest offer price in the auction to acquire the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Sky (SKYAY) with an offe...
On September 23, 2018 / By Kurt Osterberg
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E Markets: Seasoned

The official start of Fall and the Harvest Moon greet markets as they grind into third quarter end and look for the next spice to add to the ongoing rally back in risk. There is a common origin for t...
On September 23, 2018 / By Kurt Osterberg
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USDCAD Weekly Analysis – Sunday, Sept. 23

USDCAD broke below 1.2887 support, suggesting that the downside movement from 1.3385 has resumed. A further decline could be expected in a couple of weeks and next target would be at 1.2800 area. Near...
On September 23, 2018 / By Kurt Osterberg
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Book Review: Agrawal Et Al., Prediction Machines

Prediction Machines: The Simple Economics of Artificial Intelligence (Harvard Business Review Press, 2018) by Ajay Agrawal, Joshua Gans, and Avi Goldfarb, all chaired professors at the University of ...
On September 23, 2018 / By Kurt Osterberg
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Forex Forecast And Cryptocurrencies Forecast For Sept. 24-28, 2018

First, a review of last week’s events: EUR/USD Recall that most experts (55%) had voted for the further growth of the pair and its transition to the zone 1.1745-1.1845. This forecast turned out to...
On September 23, 2018 / By Kurt Osterberg
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AboveTthe 40 – A Suspect Breakout For The S&P 500

AT40 = 52.7% of stocks are trading above their respective 40-day moving averages (DMAs)AT200 = 56.7% of stocks are trading above their respective 200DMAsVIX = 11.8Short-term Trading Call: neutral T...
On September 23, 2018 / By Kurt Osterberg