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The Ord Oracle August 17, 2021
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From the Fed: Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, July 27-28, 2021. Excerpt on asset purchases: Participants discussed aspects…
Continue ReadingBenefits of Trading Futures vs ETFs
There are many benefits to trading futures vs ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds). While they have some similarities such as liquidity,…
Continue ReadingAIA: “Demand for design activity continues to expand” in July
Note: This index is a leading indicator primarily for new Commercial Real Estate (CRE) investment. From the AIA: Demand for…
Continue ReadingDay Trading Scalping: 3 Strategies for Beginners
Some traders think day trading scalping is a road to quick gains… But what is this strategy? Well, day trading…
Continue ReadingEmployment: Preliminary annual benchmark revision shows downward adjustment of 166,000 jobs
The BLS released the preliminary annual benchmark revision showing 166,000 fewer payroll jobs as of March 2021. The final revision…
Continue ReadingHousing Starts decreased to 1.534 Million Annual Rate in July
From the Census Bureau: Permits, Starts and Completions Housing Starts:Privately‐owned housing starts in July were at a seasonally adjusted annual…
Continue ReadingAnimal Spirits: Ben Turns 40
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Continue ReadingTop Biotech Penny Stocks to Watch — August 18, 2021
Biotech Penny Stocks to Watch: Key Takeaways I’m watching two massive former runners with catalysts for potential spikes. Insiders are…
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