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Trading Sentiment
Below is the latest sentiment as compiled by etoro, the world's largest (social) trading network. It provides a view of what individual investors think about the specific instruments and gives a view of the current sentiment.
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Latest News Headlines
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Bloomberg: Stocks Mixed in Holiday-Hit Trading; Dollar Steady: Markets Wrap
Stocks in Asia traded mixed Tuesday, with many markets closed for the Lunar New Year. The dollar edged lower and Treasury yields stabilized after gains. [more...]
Bloomberg: This Is What It Takes to Be in the 1% Around the World
Since the financial crisis, income inequality has garnered increasing attention from economists, politicians, and journalists, and perhaps no income level has been cited more than the so-called 1 Percent. Yet that term can describe a wide variety of earners, depending on where they live. [more...]
Bloomberg: Crypto CEO Dies Holding Only Passwords That Can Unlock Millions in Customer Coins
Digital-asset exchange Quadriga CX has a $200 million problem with no obvious solution -- just the latest cautionary tale in the unregulated world of cryptocurrencies. [more...]
Bloomberg: Bill Gross Retires After Storied Four-Decade Career in Bonds
Bill Gross, who transformed bond investing over a storied four-decade career, is leaving the stage after a tough final chapter. Gross, who announced his retirement Monday, struggled in the last four years as head of the Janus Henderson Global Unconstrained Bond Fund. [more...]
Bloomberg: Inside the 300-Foot 1MDB Yacht Malaysia Is Trying to Sell for $130 Million
It boasts a gym, pool, gallery, beauty salon and helipad — not to mention space for sleeping 22 guests — and it’s up for sale at around half its purchase price. Yet finding a buyer for the 300-foot superyacht Equanimity, one of the most striking assets at the heart of the 1MDB scandal, is not proving to be an easy task. [more...]
Bloomberg: BP Profit Beats Estimates as Rising Output Offsets Price Slump
BP Plc joined its Big Oil peers by giving investors a positive surprise, exceeding fourth-quarter profit estimates as rising output and refining throughput offset the impact of a slump in crude prices. [more...]
Reuters: Loose money era leaves trail of U.S. corporate debt junkies
Many U.S. companies that gorged on cheap debt with forgiving terms over the last decade now find themselves shackled by it, spending much of their earnings paying off lenders rather than investing in their businesses or hiring. [more...]
Reuters: U.S.-China tariff hike would trigger downturn, trade diversion: U.N
A U.S. plan to hike tariffs on China next month could trigger an economic downturn and let other countries take over about $200 billion of China’s exports, a study by the U.N. trade and development agency UNCTAD said on Monday. [more...]
CNBC: Boeing shares hit another record, bucking China slowdown concerns: 'Things are just heating up'
Boeing shares are soaring to begin 2019, rising to an all-time high a few days after the company reported booming fourth-quarter results and gave shareholders even greater confidence in the company's prospects in China's nearly insatiable aviation market. [more...]
CNBC: Alphabet drops after revealing declining advertising prices and rising costs
Alphabet reported fourth-quarter results Monday that beat expectations across the board. Still, the stock fell 3 percent in extended trading, on continuing pressure on advertising prices and decreasing margins. [more...] |
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Currency Strength Indicators
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The currency strength meter gives you a quick visual guide to which currencies are currently strong, and which ones are weak. The meter measures the strength of all forex cross pairs and applies calculations on them to determine the overall strength for each individual currency. For example, if EUR is strong and USD is weak, it could mean that the currency pair EURUSD could be going up. If both currencies are strong or weak it is better to avoid since it will probably means there is no clear direction for the specific pair.
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