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Walmart 2019 Q4 Earnings: An E-commerce Juggernaut Emerges
Walmart (NYSE: WMT) released Q4 results that exceeded analysts expectations across the board, but will slow consumer spending overshadow its…
Aussie Housing Correction Exposes Vulnerability in Banks
There have been two housing cycles in the Anglo-Saxon world that never really corrected in the 2008 global financial crisis…
Nvidia Q4 2019 Earnings – Taking Advantage of Lowered Expectations
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) Q4 2019 earnings showed dissapointing results but the market reacted favourably since company had already lowered expectations…
Fed Comes to Grips with Reality: Asset Prices Drive Economies
The view this year is that financial markets this year will be more sensitive to developments concerning the Fed balance…
Will The Donald Score a Double Win on China and North Korea?
The benefit of the doubt is still given to the continuation of the risk on trade that commenced on Boxing…
Apple vs. Facebook: A Battle of the Tech Titans
A battle of the tech titans is brewing after Facebook violated Apple’s developer rules by launching a research app that…
Visa Q1 2019 Earnings – Digital Payments Keep Powering Up
Highlights Earnings per share of $1.30 at a very healthy clip of 21% year-on-year for the quarter, topping analyst expectations…
Now is the Time to Buy UK Stocks With Cheap Pound Due to Brexit
The cock-up that former British Prime Minister David Cameron created has become ever clearer. This is a reference, of course,…
China Preys on Taiwan’s Chaotic Political Climate to Unify
With all the focus on the US-China trade negotiations, it is easy to forget about Taiwan and the long-running cross-Strait…
Guideposts for Powell’s Direction on Quanto Tightening
Fund managers entered 2019 shaken and stirred. So more of a relief rally would not surprise, most particularly given the…