... when the Federal Reserve will abandon its rate normalization process or launch another round of quantitative easing. Without such a scenario, the market would stay on a shaky ground. The Coppock Curv ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-26
A shocking story appeared in the American media recently: US federal police marshals arrested a man for non-payment of a student loan. It was one of those stories that sound outrageous until you learn ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-26
As investors now expect the US Federal Reserve to normalize interest rates at a slower pace, real estate markets and the share prices of property stocks may experience some relief. Because the economi ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-24
... with the Federal Bureau of Investigation over requests to unlock an iPhone owned by one of those who went on a shooting rampage in San Bernardino, California in December. Citizen Lab said its researc ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-24
... es by the Federal Reserve. This year is likely to see fewer than four interest rate increases. Analysts say there might be two. Such increases will not help bonds. Moreover, the British and German cen ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-22
... ation. US Federal Reserve chairwoman Janet Yellen said she was surprised by the tumbling oil price. In fact, an imbalance between supply and demand is the major factor behind sluggish oil prices, and ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-20
... of the US Federal Reserve has spiked to US$4.5 trillion from US$800 billion after several rounds of QE since the 2008 financial crisis. The federal funds rate was raised to 0.5 percent in mid-December ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-20
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have become increasingly popular. In December last year, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) required owners of small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to regist ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-20
... ut the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy has increased. The market now expects a slimmer chance of the Fed increasing the interest rate this year. Investors should notice that, although a dela ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-18
... said the Federal Bureau of Investigation is seeking a new version of Apple’s operating system that will circumvent security features and give law enforcement access to private data. Calling the orde ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-18
... ll wanted federal assistance for the CSeries, which has been plagued by delays and cost overruns. "Despite the non-firm agreement, we believe this order could represent a strong commitment for the lon ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-18
... with the Federal Reserve’s policies, the long-term treasuries’ yields are not directly linked to monetary policy and are influenced by global capital flows and the markets' outlook for the economy. A ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-17
... es of the Federal Open Market Committee, which has been supported by a number of Nobel Prize-winning economists, renowned monetary policy experts and former senior officials of the Federal Reserve. Un ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-16
... ut the US Federal Reserve seemed on the edge of a policy reversal. The markets went into meltdown. Then the Fed said it was not about to change its policy course ... The point is that whatever happens ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-16
... as the US Federal Reserve is expected to lower the pace at which it will increase interest rates. All in all, investors should review the safety margin when making decisions to hold or add more risk-a ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-15
Australian Federal Police have seized A$1 billion (US$710 million) worth of the drug "ice" in a shipment of silicon bra inserts and in art supplies, CNN reported. The bust is one of the biggest in Aus ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-15
... hough the Federal Reserve is gradually raising interest rates, the bond's yield is dropping instead of rising. A high yield for bonds reflects high demand for money in the economy, and usually indicat ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-15
... r then US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke hinted that he might scale back monetary easing. The peso was 16.7 percent weaker in January compared with the same month in 2013. But slowing remittanc ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-15
With financial markets in fresh turmoil, leading central banks will try to shore up investor confidence through various means. In the US, the Federal Reserve might put a brake on rate hikes due to ec ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-13
... latest as federal and state officials work to finish their investigations into banks’ contributions to the crisis, the Wall Street Journal reports. Last year, Morgan Stanley said it had agreed to pay ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-12
