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The Missing 5th Nail in 2009 Bull’s Coffin are International Trade Stalwarts Boeing and Caterpillar
The fifth nail which had been missing in the 2009 secular bull’s coffin has been found. It is Dow Jones 30 industrial composite stalwarts Boeing and Caterpillar. Since both of the companies generate more than 50% of their revenue from outside of the US they are...
NIRP Crash Indicator renamed “Bull & Bear Tracker”, new signal issued
The NIRP Crash Indicator which was in service during 2016 has been pulled out of retirement. The signal is now GREEN which indicates that the S&P 500 at least for the short term will go higher. In my February article, I predicted that the highs for the 2009 Bull...
China’s Tariffs on US Products is 10th Nail in Secular Bull’s Coffin.
China announced that it will levy 25% tariffs on 106 products that are produced in the US including soybeans, automobiles, chemicals and aircraft. The news pretty much guarantees that the share prices of Caterpillar and Boeing which were down...
Dodd – Frank’s Negative Impact on Capital Raising of small public companies
2nd in a series explaining how DF crushed the ability of small cap companies to raise capital As illuminated in the chart below, Dodd-Frank crushed the valuations of start-up/emerging companies: Typical Sources of investment capital for start-up/emerging companies...
TRUMP Sledge Hammering AMAZON Nail into 2009 Bull’s Coffin
Amazon (AMZN) is the ninth nail in the 2009’s Bull’s Coffin. Since last week President Trump with his tweets has been personally sledge hammering in the ninth nail. His relentless attacks will make it very difficult for Amazon shares to eclipse their March 2018...
Tesla is 8th Nail in Bull’s Coffin
Yesterday, Moody’s downgraded Tesla’s debt to B3 from B2. Moody’s also changed its outlook for Tesla to negative from stable. Because of the downgrade Tesla has been named the eighth nail in the 2009 Bull’s coffin. On yesterday’s news Tesla’s share price...
Intense Volatility Seventh Nail in Bull’s Coffin
Another nail has been pounded in the coffin of the 2009 Bull Market. May the Bull rest in peace (RIP). Yesterday new Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell gave testimony to the US Senate’s banking committee. Based on his testimony the probability has...
Sixth Nail in Deceased Bull’s Coffin is Facebook
Facebook (FB) is the sixth nail in the 2009 Bull Market’s coffin. Its shares posted their steepest drop since 2015 as U.S. and European officials demanded answers to reports that it provided the data of millions of its users to political consulting firm...
Tariff Is 4th Nail in 2009 Bull’s Coffin; Trade Wars Do Not Go Well with Markets
Yesterday, US President Donald Trump announced that the US would impose a 25% tariff on those countries importing steel and a 10% tariff on aluminum into the US. The reaction by the leaders of foreign countries has been harsh. President Trump’s push back tweet “trade...
A View of Stock Market’s Expanding BUBBLE
The chart below which depicts the stock market’s bubbles since 2007 is based on the price history of the S&P 500 versus long-term US government bonds for the period of 2003 through February 2018. The large bubble, which had been in place prior to the election of...
Another Nail Pounded into 2009 Bull’s Coffin
Another nail has been pounded in the coffin of the 2009 Bull Market. May the Bull rest in peace (RIP). Yesterday new Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell gave testimony to the US Senate’s banking committee. Based on his testimony the probability has increased that...
$100 Digital Valentine’s Day Gifts with Exponential Growth Potential
Make this Valentine’s Day the most special to remember by giving your sweetheart shares in a digital startup. The shares can be purchased 24/7 by international investors with a VISA, MasterCard or bank debit card. In my December 21, 2017 equites.com...
BULL DEAD, BEAR DOB 01/31/18: Expect Stock Market Decline of at Least 50%
The 2009 Bull that had a nine-year run died and the 2018 BEAR market was born on January 31, 2018. The market’s taking less than two weeks to decline by 8% from its all-time high that it made on January 26, 2018 and be at a loss of 1% for 2018 is a game...
The Perfect Gift; Give $100 Worth of Shares in the Next BIG Startup
Shares in two startups that are now available 24/7 for a minimum purchase of $100 with a VISA, Mastercard or bank debit card make a perfect gift for the holidays. There are two startups that I have identified which have the potential for $100 to grow to $1...
BCHI: Digitally Disrupting $596 Billion Grocery Industry
BCHI which is an acronym for Buying Collective Holdings Inc., is a disruptor to the $596 billion US grocery industry. The company which delivers organic and non-GMO foods directly to the consumer at wholesale prices has zero marketing, advertising and...
Dodd Frank: Boon for Large Caps, Bust for Micro-caps
The passage and implementation of Dodd-Frank has had a profound impact on the markets for all US stocks. Under Dodd-Frank for the first time in the history of the US, a broker became criminally liable for recommending stocks which then decline substantially in price....
Peter Thiel just sold more Facebook shares, but his big mistake was dumping them in 2012
Facebook director Peter Thiel just sold about three-quarters of his remaining stake in the company. While his 2004 investment of $500,000 made him a billionaire, an earlier sale of Facebook shares proved to be poorly timed. Peter Thiel sold the majority of his...
Dodd Frank: Boon for Large Caps, Bust for Micro-caps
The passage and implementation of Dodd-Frank has had a profound impact on the markets for all US stocks. Under Dodd-Frank for the first time in the history of the US, a broker became criminally liable for recommending stocks which then decline...
StartEngine’s New Secondary Market Extremely Disruptive to Capital Markets
StartEngine’s September 2017 launch of its StartEngine Secondary™ market for the shares of private companies which are valued for less than $1 billion has forever disrupted the capital markets. By the end of 2018, millions of investors will be pouring...
Shares of StartEngine Poised to Multiply in 2018
The launch of the StartEngine Secondary™ market for the shares of private companies valued for between a few million and a billion in October 2017 by StartEngine, a leading U.S. crowdfunding platform was a transformational event for the capital markets. To fully...
SOFTS-White sugar falls on looming global supply glut
NEW YORK/LONDON, Sept 12 (Reuters) - White sugar futures fell on Tuesday, with the spot premium over raw sugar slipping to its lowest in more than 2-1/2 years on signs of a looming global supply glut. SUGAR * October white sugar settled down $11.50, or 3.1 percent, at...
Soybeans face 5th week of fall, longest losing streak in 30 months
Soybeans down almost 10 pct in 5 consecutive weeks of decline Record South American supplies, higher U.S. planting weigh SINGAPORE, April 7 (Reuters) - Chicago soybean futures lost more ground on Friday with the market poised for a fifth week of fall, its longest...
Crowdfunding Must Get Back to Its Roots
There have been two articles or reports that have been published since June 2014, which could spell disaster for Crowdfunding unless its leaders get Crowdfunding heading back to its community roots. The first was a June article, “For many startups there is no crowd in...
Tracking Facebook’s Valuation
How much is Facebook worth? The company was projected to surpass $3 billion in revenue in 2011, but it is expected to reach a valuation of up to $100 billion by the time of its initial public offering later this year. When Facebook files a prospectus for an I.P.O....