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The result of the UK snap election has been dramatic for Theresa May, who was seeking a larger majority for Tories when she announced a snap general election in mid-April. May’s Conservatives...

NZD/USDToday’s support: - 0.7213 and 0.7200 (main), where correction is possible. Break would give 0.7174, where correction also may be. Then follows 0.7157. Break of the latter would result...

May we live in interesting timesAs you probably well know politics in the UK have created another astounding atmosphere with parliament hung. The Tories are the largest party but are now unable to...

Sterling tumbles sharply and broadly as the UK election is now very likely proved to be a serious blow to Prime Minister Theresa May and the Conservatives. While the Tories would still get the most...

FTSE +40 points at 7490DAX +7 points at 12720 CAC +9 points at 5273 Euro Stoxx +2 points at 3565 The result of the UK snap election has been dramatic for Theresa May, who was seeking a larger majority...

It’s been quite a memorable night in the UK where once again an election has come and gone and results have come as quite a surprise to both voters and the markets, alike.Only a month ago, with...

Hung parliament but the Conservative Party seems likely to form a minority government backed by the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP).The very slim majority makes it difficult for the new government to...

The ECB kept policy rates and its QE programme unchanged but changed forward guidance on policy rates as it no longer expects these to go to 'lower levels'. Regarding the QE purchases the ECB...

With the release of the May employment report, let's review the status of the 20th century Baby Boom, which was one of the most powerful demographic events in the history of the United States. The...

Note: We've updated our periodic look at the Philly Fed ADS Index today's release, which includes jobless claims through June 3.The Philly Fed's Aruoba-Diebold-Scotti Business Conditions Index...

Millennials make up the largest percentage of our population today, yet have seen some of the lowest labor force participation growth and highest unemployment out of all age groups since the turn of...

With the markets breaking out to new highs, it is not surprising to see a continued stream of analysis grappling for bits of data to support the bullish mantra. As you know, I have increased equity...

The astonishing bull market (bubble?) in Bitcoin has drawn attention to the cryptocurrency from all corners. One of the questions that’s reasonating: Should Bitcoin be treated as an asset class,...

A better title for this article might be “How to Avoid Losing 98% in Disney.”The recent dip in the price of Disney (NYSE:DIS) stock may ultimately prove to be a buying opportunity. But for...