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After a strong start to yesterday, Wall Street struggled to maintain momentum after a number of corporates reported weaker earnings…

a must read – part (2) of the top ten themes for 2012 courtesy of fat prophets

For more trading insights and exclusive access to FatProphets Virtual Trading Room for a full month click here Following on from…

GOLD V GOLD SHARES – HISTORIC DISJOINT OFFERS OPPORTUNITY

One of the most remarkable features of equity markets right now is the valuations being attributed to gold mining shares. With…

Just when will John Paulsons bad run end? Funds down again in June

John Paulson, the billionaire hedge- fund manager who cleaned up to the tune of $3bn personally in 2008 with his…

Will America fall over the “fiscal cliff”?

Have you heard of America’s “fiscal cliff”? If not, be aware that in just 176 days’ time, unless the US…

Aluminium company Alcoa starts off second quarter earnings season with a “beat”

And so the US second quarter earnings season kicked off with a mixed story from aluminium giant Alcoa. Earnings and…

knowing when to throw in the towel – trading trends eod report

A new traders worst case scenario happened today. Emotions were not under control and I found that the trades that…

technical analysis overview courtesy of cantor capital

FTSE 100, Monthly, OHLC This report will continue to focus on the Monthly, Weekly and only then the Daily charts.…

Plenty of action in AIM oil and gas today

After Friday’s large rise, Cameroon focused oil explorer, Bowleven fell back to earth today with a 12% drop to 62p.…

US earnings season gets into swing with Alcoa results later tonight

Aluminium producer -Alcoa’s results after the US market close tonight signal the start of the second quarter 2012 earnings season.…