Global Economy Heading into a Storm U.S. President Donald Trump may be telling the world it is safer from a nuclear war thanks to his budding friendship with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un but fears of a Trump-led trade war is putting the global economy at risk. During the two-day meeting of the Group […]
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Jun
Jun
The Canadian dollar took a drubbing after U.S. President Donald Trump ramped up criticism on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and threatened the county with additional tariffs, following a less than successful Group-of-Seven (G7) meeting in Quebec. Of particular concern is Trump targeting Canada’s automobile sector. Trump continues to rail against Canada’s dairy industry. On the […]
The way the market is moving has brought up a lot of questions, and a lot of frustration for many. And there are lots of things we could talk about when looking at it. We could talk about why we were being so patient with the market. We could talk about position sizing or why […]
Do you find yourself getting impatient, jumping into a trade too early … only to see it eventually come to the level you were waiting for, but by then the losses are mounting and you don’t feel comfortable holding it any longer so you stop out for a loss. Or does the setup you defined […]
There is an illusion that making money trading is easy. That all you need to do is to learn a setup, open a trading account, follow a plan and the financial goals you aspire to will come to you. In truth, trading is actually very simple. But success rarely comes as easily as we desire. […]
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Jun
Jun
On May 31, President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. is imposing a 25% tariff on steel and 10% tariff on aluminum from three of its biggest allies, Canada, Mexico, and the European Union. Trump, who campaigned on his America First platform, has long blamed the rest of the world for his country’s alleged problems. […]
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May
May
Canada Set to Legalize Recreational Use of Marijuana The recreational use of marijuana in Canada is expected to be legalized in the coming months. To meet the expected demand for marijuana, some of the industry’s biggest cannabis growing companies are hoping to grab an even bigger piece of this burgeoning, lucrative market. Legalizing the recreational […]
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May
May
Hundreds Killed as U.S. Opens Jerusalem Embassy Tensions in the Middle East are at a tipping point. Less than a week after Trump announced the U.S. was withdrawing from the Iran nuclear deal (infuriating both Iran and the five other signatories—U.K., Russia, France, China, and Germany), the Middle East was rocked by violence and death […]
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May
May
Investors Are Increasingly Pessimistic about the Stock Market Despite Wall Street reporting solid first quarter earnings, investors have become increasingly pessimistic about the future of the stock market. After a tumultuous start to the year, investor sentiment has gone from euphoric to negative. Stocks have struggled to break out of a tight trading range since […]
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May
May
Tensions in Middle East Will Soar if U.S. Exits Iran Deal President Donald Trump has given the signatories of the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran until May 12 to fix “the worst deal ever” or he will reinstate crippling sanctions on Iran. Meanwhile, Iran has said that if the U.S. does not ratify the nuclear […]
