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Market Talk- May 1st, 20117

May 1, 2017

Volumes are always low when many markets are closed and that is what we saw in todays trading. Under those conditions the Nikkei returned a positive performance as the Yen continued Fridays heavy theme having spent much of the day in the high 111’s. This is not a huge move but a weaker currency will […]

The Dow & The Future – May 1st, 2017

May 1, 2017

The closing for April in the Dow Jones Industrial Index was very interesting to say the least. The closing at 20940.51 was just under our numbers defining bullish indicators – 20770-20975. This tends to suggest we are not breaking-out just yet and the turning point to watch has been the week of May 8th. If we […]

Democrats Count of Press to Blame Trump if Social Security Defaults Temporarily

May 1, 2017

The Debt Ceiling issue is back and of course people will sell the dollar as if the USA would actually default. The bulk of the debt is owned by the government so any default would send the economy down and pension funds from Social Security to government pensions.  Nobody pays off their debts. All countries […]

North Korea – Beware of Internal Events

May 1, 2017

QUESTION: Marty; I find it really amazing how your computer picked Ukraine, then Syria, and then you said in an interview that you regard Korea as the most dangerous of the three. Is this all cyclical based? Thanks Looking forward to Hong Kong PL ANSWER: Yes. We feed all information into the system that is […]