Imagine if it actually was bad news for Apple, the World’s largest company: When the world’s largest company announces a sharp increase in sales and a sharp increase in profits, you would most likely expect a strong move in the share price, right? Indeed this week, Apple’s share price did respond with a sharp move […]
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Unemployment is one of the key indicators to how a country is performing economically. When Unemployment is low, it means more people are employed and that means more consumer spending. Higher consumer confidence, and company performance increases. While this economic indicator has always been exceptionally important. Today the US Unemployment data is watched like a
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The US Government’s debt ceiling has been one of the most talked about. Themes in financial and non-financial circles for weeks. The un-parallelled levels of debt that have been created, almost beggar belief at more than $17trillion. A staggering figure and here is the question. What exactly does the US have to show for this
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The past couple of weeks have seen some interesting moves in the Australian/US currency pair (AUD/USD) – first the sell off, then the bounce – what does all of this really mean for you? Australian Dollar – The key factors Interest rates in Australia have been cut pretty harshly by the RBA over the past
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Looking back to our June half-yearly gold report, we would like to review our theory of coming price direction and see where we are currently in relation to gold prices, and review the fundamentals we were watching. In the June report, we wrote, “With a move above 1,325 prices could run back up to the
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The ebb and flow of the incredibly long run into the US Presidential election is approaching the pointy end. While the challenger, Mitt Romney, gained traction after the first Presidential debate. A strong performance from President Obama, on Tuesday, propelled him further ahead. Just looking at the odds, 4/11 odds on. In favour of Obama
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