Stocks & Equities

‘Sell Everything’? Stocks, Bonds, Dollar Slide As New Tariffs Loom

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A sea of red…

After China’s slump to 2014 lows, US markets are seeing selling pressure everywhere with bond prices down (10Y yields above 3.00%), the dollar sinking, and US stocks are all lower… CLICK for complete article

Diesel Demand Is Set To Soar

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The International Maritime Organization’s new rules on fuel emissions that will come into effect in 2020 will help to lift diesel demand, according to industry insiders attending an S&P Global Platts event in Brussels this week.

The new emission rules stipulate that only vessels using fuels with a sulfur content of 0.5 percent or less will be allowed to roam the oceans, as per the IMO’s strategy aimed at cutting total carbon emissions from maritime transport in half by 2050. Those that use fuel with a higher sulfur content—the current limit is 3.5 percent—will only be allowed to remain in operation if they are equipped with emission-clearing equipment, which comes at no small cost.

As a result, expectations are, naturally, that high-sulfur fuels demand will take a hit while low-sulfur fuels enjoy higher demand…. CLICK for complete article

What Can Cause the Next Mortgage Crisis in the US?

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Mortgage delinquencies at all commercial banks in the US inched down to 3.14% in the second quarter, the lowest since Q2 2007, according to the Federal Reserve. But after those soothingly low delinquency rates in 2007, something happened. By Q3 2008, the delinquency rate hit 5.2%, and in Q4 2009, it went over 10%, and stayed in the double-digits until Q1 2013. This was the mortgage crisis. And we’re a million miles away from it, thank God. Or are we? CLICK for complete article

The New Ultra-Wealthy Benchmark Is $50 Million

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Millionaires are pretty much just regular upper middle class folk these days. After all, when there are 16 million of them, they get lost in a sea of ordinariness. They aren’t ultra-wealthy at all. If you want ultra-wealthy, you have to have at least $50 million to make the grade. Better yet, bump it up to billionaire…. CLICK for complete article

REGISTER – Keystone DIY Stock Investment Seminars

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Covering two topics:

  • Your Future Portfolio Today in 10 Stocks AND
  • Evaluating Today’s Hot Themes from a Fundamental Perspective
    • Cannabis Stocks
    • Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Stocks
    • AI, Big Data & IoT
    • Cybersecurity

Which of these hot themes stand-up to our fundamental analysis and which should be avoided. Specific recommendations on what stocks to buy and which to sell.

PLUS as an added Moneytalks bonus – your choice of two free reports with your ticket:

1) Canadian Cannabis Stock Report –“A fundamental look at the 100+ Canadian stocks this booming industry”. Includes summary reports & fundamentals statistics on all 100+ Cannabis related stocks in Canada – (sold for $599).

2) KeyStone’s 2018 Cash Rich, Profitable Canadian Small-Cap Stock Report – 150 pages of great research, full reports on 60 select cash rich small-cap stocks from over 3,000 researched, including 4 buy recommendations – (sold for $599).

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