Nine years ago, in the middle of 2013, James Howells tidied up a messy desk drawer on top of which he kept his personal computer. He is an IT engineer, and accordingly it was full of computer equipment, chargers and cables of various kinds. It also had two hard drives, identical in appearance. One of … Read more
This is an excerpt from our most recent Economic Outlook report. To access the full PDF, please click here Inventory (American English) or stock (British English) refers to the goods and materials that a business holds for the ultimate goal of resale, production or utilization. The concept of inventory, stock, or work in process (or … Read more
In our June 13 review of bitcoin futures we gave a sober outlook for prices including a price target: “In this daily Point and Figure chart of bitcoin, below, we can see the breakdown and a price target of $15,750.” We concluded that, “Equity traders have been looking for ‘capitulation’ in the stock market for weeks. … Read more
The Zacks Computer – Mini Computers industry is suffering from massive supply chain and logistical issues, along with several pandemic-related and geopolitical challenges, including the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. However, the coronavirus outbreak has been beneficial for industry participants like Apple (AAPL Quick QuoteAAPL – Free Report) and HP (HPQ Quick QuoteHPQ – Free Report) . … Read more
The fall in the value of cryptocurrencies by over 50% since the beginning of 2022 and the sudden closure of crypto platforms due to fraud and cyber-attacks do not herald a bright future for these digital currencies. However, the crisis is an opportunity to examine fundamental issues in the market, resolve regulatory issues and instill … Read more