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Trends, Patterns, Indicators

Identifying consistent patterns and trends in business and in the financial markets. Useful key indicators for market timing, warning signals, bullish investing signals, and trading/investing opportunities.

10 Investment Quotes To Live By

By Lance Roberts, Street Talk Live, As markets hover near all-time highs, investors have become quite complacent that the current […]

Gold Price and Fed Interest Rate Hikes

Gold’s sharp early-year surge has fizzled in recent weeks as investment demand faded.  The primary reason is the universal belief […]

Super Dollar

The Great Greenback Rallies continues. The U.S. dollar just hit an 11.5-year high. Note that this is the WSJ Dollar […]

Younger Generation Engaging Less in Entrepreneurial Effort

Posted by Jeff Carter The trend is clear.  Younger people used to start a lot more entrepreneurial type businesses in years […]

Seasonal Sweet Spot for Small Stocks?

Studies show that one of the most persistent patterns investors follow is‘chasing performance’. It’s most prevalent at this time of […]

China’s New Generation of Entrepreneurs II

By Beini Zhou, Matthews Asia, “What’s been overlooked in recent years is China’s rising “innovation machine,” particularly in the technology […]

Can these robots make you rich?

  MarketWatch By Natasha Burton What robo advisers can and can’t do for youRobo advisers: They sound like something out […]

‘Boring’ stocks generate better returns, study says

By Wallace Witkowski, MarketWatch, The exciting stocks in your portfolio may not be all they’re cracked up to be as […]

Airbnb will soon be booking more rooms than the world’s largest hotel chains

  Zainab Mudallal   © Provided by Quartz Move over, hotels.Airbnb has already overtaken major hotel companies in terms of its […]

Winners and losers in China’s deepening economic slowdown

By JOE McDONALD International Monetary Fund’s Research Department Director Olivier Blanchard speaks during a press briefing at a hotel in Beijing, […]