Market Scorecard Today is the first day this week that all global markets are open, some Asian markets were also closed for Labour day. European markets are much higher this morning but Asian markets are in the red. Part of the focus for the next week will be what Trump decides to do regarding … Continue reading Apple and Facebook Printing Cash
To market to market to buy a fat pig. Chatting with many clients, most people hate buying at all-time highs. The feeling is that a correction is coming or at the very least, you have already missed the opportunity. Their proposed solution, keep your gunpowder dry and sit on cash. Ready to deploy at … Continue reading Loud and Cloud
To market to market to buy a fat pig. Another day, another record for US stocks. For new investors, the current low volatility and record high moves are probably creating the wrong expectations about the risks involved in equity investing. As we wrote about last week, if you are in the equity market long … Continue reading Luxurious Profits
To market to market to buy a fat pig. The downgrade that many people have been calling is scheduled for next week Friday, after our market closes. Having a look at our current bond yields and the currency, I'm not so sure that a downgrade is a foregone conclusion. There is no doubt that … Continue reading Even Kings Fall
To market to market to buy a fat pig. This week marks 100 years since the Bolsheviks seised control of Russia in the October Revolution. Depending on what calendar you use it either took place on the 25 October or the 7 November. Part of the process to consolidate power included a 5-year Russian … Continue reading Sweet Apple Juice
To market to market to buy a fat pig. The Paradise Papers will be a talking point for the coming weeks as more details emerge. The latest big name revealed is Apple, who went 'tax haven shopping' after their setup in Ireland ran into issues - (Apple had five burning questions about the best … Continue reading Apple in Paradise
To market to market to buy a fat pig. The Apple event didn't disappoint last night. Even before the product unveiling, we got the first glimpses of the Steve Jobs Theatre. The sunken theatre has a ground level cylindrical entrance, where the roof floats as it sits above reinforced glass. Unfortunately, many of the … Continue reading Apple gets a 10
To market to market to buy a fat pig. Another green day for both our market and the US market, the S&P 500 was up 0.24% to just short of an all time high. Thanks to the strong surge in the Apple share price after hours, the S&P 500 is set to open at a … Continue reading Cerner’s Healthy Margins
"Loads of Apple articles last week, Michael and I have put together all the links that we think you need (you are welcome), in order to see how far the product has come. There are some suggestions that the smartphone of the future may be glasses, or more augmented reality. The fact is that the … Continue reading iPhone is 10
"Across the oceans vast and wide, stocks were better on the session, in particular a large bounce back by technology counters. Apple, Alphabet Facebook and Amazon all led the charge, in the end the nerds of NASDAQ closed 1.43 percent better. The broader market S&P 500 added nearly nine-tenths of a percent, whilst the Dow … Continue reading Bank on not stressing
