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An Italian debt crisis would be like Greece on steroids. Matteo Salvini, Italy’s deputy prime minister, could not have chosen a worse moment for both the Italian and the European economies to trigger an Italian political crisis.

An Italian debt crisis would be like Greece on steroids

Global economic policymakers and investors would be ignoring Italy’s deteriorating political situation at their peril since an Italian economic crisis has the potential to have large spillover effects to the rest of the global economy. This is especially the case considering that the highly indebted Italian economy is ten times the size of that of Greece. It is also the case considering that the European economy is already having to cope with the onset of a German economic recession and with the increased likelihood that Boris Johnson’s United Kingdom will crash out of Europe without a deal on October 31.

Now that Mr. David Rosenberg: Here are ten reasons you should take risk off the table right now. All the positive forces that propelled the equity markets earlier this year have fallen off the table.

David Rosenberg: Here are ten reasons you should take risk off the table right now

There’s been no trade deal with China, no smooth Brexit and the Fed pivot was less than it seemed. Little wonder the S&P 500 is coming off its worst stretch of the year. With signs that more trouble is brewing, here are 10 reasons to take risk off the table, and I recommend you don’t wait around. 1. Tariff Man. Global Economic Trend Analysis - Mish Talk. Book and Weblog – Authored by Garth Turner — Greater Fool – Authored by Garth Turner – The Troubled Future of Real Estate. The stories behind business, finance, and money. Moneyandmarkets. The Balance - Make Money Personal.

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Market Analysis - Bill Cara

Markets are competitive. For the owners and managers of assets, only students of the market survive. We must learn to adapt to change. That involves the continuous study of ​social and political change, macro-economic data and business conditions, international trade and taxation, commodity prices, interest rates and market liquidity, emerging markets, industry life cycles, corporate balance sheets and operating fundamentals, investor sentiment, trading research methodologies, and so forth.

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1h ago by Julius de Kempenaer The Utilities sector is acting as a safe haven for a lot of investors that need to park their money in the stock market because they cannot, or are not allowed to, hold all or significant amounts of cash when markets are going down. These are the periods when relative strength analysis (and thus Relative Rotation Graphs) can really set themselves apart. Muscular Investing4h ago by Brian Livingston How does Hulbert know the weight financial advisers are recommending on the stock market and other asset classes? Wed, Dec 19 DecisionPoint10h ago by Erin Swenlin You might be chuckling at the title which pays homage to the Rankin/Bass stop-motion animated classic A Year Without a Santa Claus.

MarketWatchers LIVE11h ago Welcome to the recap of today's MarketWatchers LIVE show, your antidote for the CNBC/FBN lunchtime talking heads. Don't Ignore This Chart! By Arthur Hill Members Only Martin Pring's Market Roundup17h ago. The Canadian Technician. About the author:Greg Schnell, CMT, is a Senior Technical Analyst at StockCharts.com specializing in intermarket and commodities analysis.

The Canadian Technician

Based in Calgary, he is a board member of the Canadian Society of Technical Analysts (CSTA) and the chairman of the CSTA Calgary chapter. He is also the author of Stock Charts for Dummies (Wiley, 2018). Learn More The Canadian Technician December 15, 2018 at 05:12 PM by Greg Schnell With the markets plunging hard to close out the week, it was interesting to see some of the banks trade slightly better than the overall index drop on the day.

The Canadian Technician December 09, 2018 at 07:55 PM In what was a rough period for equities in general, Gold managed to have a great week, following through on its breakout. The Canadian Technician December 06, 2018 at 05:28 PM. Crossing Wall Street. Dshort - Advisor Perspectives. Advancing Time.