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Should the ECB launch QE? – FT

Some hope the European Central Bank will use quantitative easing to help the fragile region, but as Albert Gallo, head of macro credit research at RBS, points out, with sovereign bonds already at multiyear lows QE will not help where … Continue reading →

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S&P500 Heat Map – April 15

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Daily Risk Monitor – April 15

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U.S. Sector ETF Performance – April 15

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Happy Jackie Robinson Day!

Major League Baseball celebrates today to remember  Jackie Robinson’s major league debut on April 15, Opening Day in 1947.   What a great hero. Have a listen to the song, Did You See Jackie Robinson Hit That Ball? (click here … Continue reading →

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China’s young migrant workers – FT

Migrant workers make up nearly a fifth of the Chinese population and, with average wages of about $14 a day, they are at the upper end of middle class incomes in emerging markets. For more video content from the Financial … Continue reading →

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S&P500 Heat Map – April 14

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Daily Risk Monitor – April 14

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U.S. Sector ETF Performance – April 14

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Sector ETF Technical Analysis – April 11

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