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The Fed Looks Pretty Comfortable with Current Rates
While many investors are sitting back and hoping that the Fed may do more to stimulate us out of our current economic slowdown, the Fed may not see…
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ActiveMonica Stankowski approaches market analysis by asking which evidence is most useful for the question at hand. Her work draws on fundamentals—such as economic conditions, company performance and valuation—as well as price behaviour, market trends and trading activity.
Rather than treating fundamental and technical analysis as rival camps, Monica uses them as different lenses. Underlying data can help establish what a business or market may be worth; price action can reveal how participants are responding in real time. Neither method offers certainty, and each has limits that need to be made clear.
For MarketReview, Monica interprets market conditions, weighs competing explanations and identifies the developments that could strengthen or overturn a prevailing view. Her analysis is designed to give readers a disciplined way to think about what may happen next, without presenting forecasts as guarantees.
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While many investors are sitting back and hoping that the Fed may do more to stimulate us out of our current economic slowdown, the Fed may not see…
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Apple had been one of the stocks that really suffered during the last major market selloff. It has come back a long way since, but seems poised to…
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Company calls with analysts involve more than just comparing notes with them with earnings. It’s not hard to see what the market thinks about these calls, just watch…
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On Friday, the Dow worked hard all day to overcome the hole they were put in and got it back. Faced with another hole Monday, the Dow got…
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The word out there is that U.S. stock markets are struggling because they are waiting for a trade deal. The real reasons are a strengthening dollar and increasing…
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With the April 15 deadline drawing nearer, 30 million people are expected to owe money to the IRS this year. The time to start thinking about how you…
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PayPal has seen its stock rise 130% over the last 2 years, and this has caused its price to earnings ratio to really rise. Some analysts are worried,…
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