Posts Tagged ‘Futures’

This week, we were able to bank some profits and reduce our exposure, thanks to the 50% rally in BTC. Of course, I didn’t buy at the low or sell at the high but taking a nice chunk out of this move was very satisfying.
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I am more than happy with the recent strength in various markets, especially as it’s removed a lot of the doom and gloom that hung over the markets throughout most of last year.
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We’re into the early days of the year, and the short-term direction remains unclear. Equities have held relatively firm over recent weeks. Not because the economic outlook is improving but because the bad news has become a little stale.
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Let’s start the year on a high.
I spent some time over the winter break checking up on past reports, re-evaluating what I’d discussed and what had happened. With a few exceptions, it worked out a reasonably good year, with most things expected coming home.
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I was going to write a report on my views for next year, but playing pin-the-tail-on-the-Donkey, when the outlook is less than positive is hardly a great way to end the year.
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It’s the season to be jolly, but much of that will depend on whether your country is still in the World Cup. I’ve enjoyed this World Cup more than I expected.
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I’ve traded through every “boom and bust” since the 1970s, but today’s environment is unlike anything I have seen or experienced. In this business, everyone, especially those who make comments and observations, needs to find something to be excited about and promote to clients and followers.
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In case you have missed it, a very controversial World Cup tournament is underway in the shifting sands of the Middle East.
This 4-week tournament cost much more than SBF lost his investors. Still, it has failed to damage the reputation of football as much as SBF hurt the reputation of cryptocurrencies…
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I lost money last week on BTC because an industry-created superstar turned out to be a crook! The loss itself hasn’t annoyed me much because giving a little bit back to the market happens now…
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The investment world has been relatively boring for the past few months, which is not unusual following a massive decline or during a…
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