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An Update on Third Point Reinsurance
December 6, 2017 Pivotal Point Trader
Third Point Reinsurance (TPRE) was added to the Pivotal Point portfolio in the middle of last month, and has struggled a bit since. No worries. The Bermuda company is the public investment vehicle of Dan Loeb, the billionaire activist hedge fund manager. The business prospects, and share price are nearing an inflection point. Reinsurance might not be […]Historic Month for Gold: Get Ready to Grab Aluminum Gains
December 6, 2017 Natural Resource Options Alert
We have two trades with open gains and two with an open loss. Fortunately, the gains outweigh the losses. And I expect more upside ahead for each. Three of the four trades expire in January, so we have some time with those. However, one of the positions that is down expires at the end of […]The Biggest Gold Discount in a Half-Century Signals Next Big Buying Opportunity!
December 5, 2017 E-Wave Trader
The S&P 500 has not pulled back more than 3% in price for nearly 400 days now. That’s the longest winning streak EVER in the history of the index without a correction. And last week was more of the same as both the Dow and S&P notched fresh record highs. But conspicuously absent from the […]![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.](https://banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/shutterstock_625742492-bullish-man-riding-bull-resize.jpg)
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: […]