By Elliott Wave International Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies surged higher on March 9. CNBC provided this explanation (March 9): Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were higher on [March 9] after President Joe Biden announced his highly anticipated executive...
By Elliott Wave International Most everyone knows that oil and gasoline prices have been soaring, and this steady climb started well before the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The upward trend began in April 2020, when oil prices briefly went...
By Elliott Wave International Millions of U.S. bank depositors feel safe in the knowledge that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation will protect their accounts, even if their bank goes under. Yes, it’s true that the FDIC says...
By Elliott Wave International Let’s first state the obvious: war is tragic as it brings death and destruction. But does war make the stock market go down? Many observers seem to believe so. Here are some Feb....
By Elliott Wave International A meme stock has been defined as “the shares of a company that have gained a cult-like following online and through social media platforms.” This “following” is largely comprised of novice investors who...
You are probably wondering what war in Ukraine means for the markets. Instead of trying to deconstruct a never-ending barrage of mostly useless information, you can let our friends at Elliott Wave International help. Now through March...
By Elliott Wave International Large Speculators are a sector of traders monitored by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and are comprised mainly of hedge fund managers and trend followers. History shows that this group of traders is...
By Elliott Wave International It’s been mentioned before in these pages that the stock market is filled with paradox. Examples include the observation that widespread denials of the existence of a bubble is an excellent indicator that...
By Elliott Wave International Financial advisors have long advocated a mix of 60% stocks / 40% bonds to cushion portfolios from downturns in the stock market. The thinking is that stocks go up in the long-term, hence,...
Throughout history, wars tend to break out “in the midst of or shortly after a bear market in stocks,” explain our friends at Elliott Wave International in the current issue of their monthly Global Market Perspective. With that...