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Perception of Powell Put in Place – QE4 Looms

Posted on March 7, 2019

Perception of Powell Put in Place – QE4 Looms By Murray Gunn For better or worse, the markets perceive that Fed chairman Powell has showed his hand. The recent Federal Open Markets…

Questrade still offering 3 months of free stock trades

Posted on January 31, 2013

Greetings fellow Canadian investors. A while back I blogged about how my current stock broker – Questrade – is offering 3 months of free trades. Well, I just wanted to remind that…

Canadian stock traders – Get 3 months of free stock trades

Posted on January 16, 2013

Greetings fellow Canadian investors and traders. I have a pretty cool promotion passed on to me by Questrade – my current stock broker. They’re having a special promotion where you can get…

Spots the Top 3% of all stocks in seconds

Posted on December 4, 2012

Dear Trader, As you probably know, there are over 7,000 stocks to choose from on just the U.S. exchanges alone… But what you might NOT know is that about 97% of these…

How to trade shares via contracts for differences

Posted on July 8, 2012

Share trading has always been around (at least during the last 150 years). Many institutional and retail investors spent their lives in trading financial instruments so I can say it is nearly…

S&P 500: Did the 13.74-Point Rally Finish the Move?

Posted on June 25, 2012

From an Elliott wave perspective, there was a good reason for the June 15 rally By Elliott Wave International There were few “fundamental” reasons to be bullish on U.S. stocks on Friday…

S&P 500: Elliott Wave Forecasts, Simplified

Posted on June 25, 2012

Plus, your FREE opportunity to test-drive our intraday S&P forecasts for 1 full week — starting now By Elliott Wave International Here’s what Elliott wave analysis is all about: You study charts…

S&P 500: Why Didn’t It Crash Further Last Week?

Posted on June 25, 2012

Bad U.S. jobs number, bad news from Europe… So why did stocks rally? By Elliott Wave International Think back to Friday, June 1. The DJIA closed down almost 300 points that day,…

The Smell of Fear: Detecting the Dow’s Scent

Posted on June 25, 2012

Stocks typically fall faster than they rise By Elliott Wave International Rising stock prices vs. investor fear: When one is present, the other is usually absent. Yet the two were actually in…

The Stock Market Is Not Physics: Part I

Posted on December 21, 2011

By Elliott Wave International The following series is excerpted from two classic issues of Robert Prechter’s Elliott Wave Theorist. Although originally published in 2004, the valuable series has been re-released in the…

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