It was a decision that everyone expected. Jerome Powell and his Federal Reserve compatriots held US interest rates steady at 0.25%. A level that they will likely stay at for quite some time. After all, despite Wall Street’s optimism, the US has a long road to recovery ahead. Fixing their economy is going to take […]
It’s known as the ‘Robinhood rebound’. And yet it has nothing to do with taking from the rich to give to the poor. Nope, this Robinhood is a stock trading app hugely popular in the US. It’s now also expanding around the world. It’s popular because the premise is you can buy and trade stocks for ‘free’….
Dear Reader, Unemployment won’t be as bad as first thought, the Aussie media declared yesterday. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg reckons the number of Aussies looking for work may peak at 8%, not 10% like first thought. Of course, I find this figure impossible to believe. For starters between JobKeeper and JobSeeker, more than one-third of the […]
At time of writing, the gold price in AUD terms is holding its ground at $2,460 after pushing beyond support at $2,475. You can see the recent selling is registering in a downtrend for its 20- and 50-day moving averages below: Source: tradingview.com We take a quick look at what’s happening with the US dollar […]
Stocks that have all been savaged by the coronavirus. And yet, they’ve all posted double or even triple-digit gains in recent days. It’s more than just a handful of cases of a ‘dead cat bounce’. It’s a bankruptcy bubble. One of the most bizarre, and yet effective, get rich quick schemes I’ve ever seen…
What a difference a couple of months can make… Back in March the Aussie dollar was at 17-year lows. Signalling to the market that our economy was in for a world of hurt. Today, things couldn’t be more different. For the first time since the pandemic broke, the AUD has hit 70 US cents. A […]
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