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Is Low Market Volatility Good or Bad for the Bullish?
December 4, 2017 Investing, Stocks, Trading Strategies
Using an indicator called the VIX Fix, we can see what market volatility was before 1990. That’s helpful when putting the current market into context.China’s World Reserve Currency in a World of Its Own
December 1, 2017 Natural Resource Investor
Perhaps you caught it? About five weeks ago, in The Edelson Wave, I wrote Keeping the Faith in the US Dollar. I made the case the Chinese yuan has a difficult road ahead – STILL – if it is to unseat the U.S. dollar as the world’s primary reserve currency. I did, however, make a minor concession: […] The Reason Not to Sweat the 2018 Stock Market Drawdown So far this year, the market has had a very small sell-off. But with a historically low drawdown in 2017, we can’t expect the same next year.
The Way Master Limited Partnerships Can Earn You Huge Dividends There is a disconnect between the market and a major source of dividend income for investors — MLPs, or master limited partnerships.
Automation and the Rise of Robots
November 24, 2017 Disruptors and Dominators
How often do you get out of your car and go inside a bank to talk to a teller? I’ll venture a guess and say, not often at all. And of course, that’s because of Automated Teller Machines, or ATMs. ATMs were first introduced by Chemical Bank in 1969. And they are now completely ingrained […]