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Introduction Most have probably never heard of evidence-based investing. It describes the practical application of objective research performed and challenged by academic experts who have no conflict of interest regarding their results. Evidence-based practice has gained much more traction i...
It is a "War," of sorts. It does not involve armaments or tanks or military armies running over the Continent but it is the third world conflict for the control and domination of Europe. While everyone focuses on the trade wars with America and China, and some focus on what is happening with I...
Posted by Kristina Hooper, Chief Global Market Strategist on May 28, 2019, in Market & Economic Weekly Market Compass: Also, Theresa May resigns, and US-China trade talks break down All eyes were on Europe this past week. First, UK Prime Minister Theresa May announced her...
The Trump administration signals in a letter obtained by Bloomberg News that Instex -- a vehicle created by Germany, the U.K., and France to shield trade with Iran from U.S. sanctions -- and anyone associated with it may be barred from the U.S. financial system if it goes into effect. Mo...
French consumer confidence rose to 99 in May from 96, beating estimates of 97. More news on: iShares MSCI France ETF, Franklin FTSE France ETF, Global news and forex, News on ETFs Read more ...
The European Central Bank continues to disproportionately inflate the debt bubble of the Eurozone, while the economic slowdown of the main European economies worsens. What was designed as a tool for governments to buy time in order to carry out structural reforms and reduce imbalances, has bec...
While everyone is focused on the Chinese "Game of Thrones," with the United States, I am not. The tariff wars could go on for months, if not years. While it is true that China has the second largest economy, it is 41% smaller than the United States. We can withstand the heat much better and fo...
There are many here among us who feel that life is but a joke But you and I, we've been through that, and this is not our fate So let us not talk falsely now, the hour is getting late - Bob Dylan I am standing on the Watchtower now. I am peering intently at the European election, w...
French President Emmanuel Macron will address his nation this evening to announce a set of measures designed to quell the anger that has fueled the Yellow Vest protests. More news on: iShares MSCI France ETF, Franklin FTSE France ETF, Global news and forex, News on ETFs, Read more .....
It is very easy for Americans to view Brexit from a British perspective. Our (approximately) common language makes British media very accessible. The events in the British parliament are dramatic and can be watched on YouTube. Our President (and his family ) are getting involved in the proc...