Special to WorldTribune, February 15, 2022 MARKET Watch by Romulus at Grok Trade NATO deploys advanced weapons in Eastern Europe. Russia responds with troop movements and threatening military drills. Diplomats are withdrawn and high-level negotiations seemingly break down. Global markets buckle under the growing risk of war. The above scenario could easily describe the current Vladimir […]
Special to WorldTribune, January 24, 2021 MARKET Watch by Romulus at Grok Trade Many years ago, I went on a surf trip to Costa Rica. One of the guides was a Venezuelan with a lot of skill. His turns were smooth, he had power and he knew how to get the most from the wave. After […]
Special to WorldTribune, January 17, 2021 MARKET Watch by Romulus at Grok Trade There are plenty of reasons to be a bear right now. The Fed is getting tighter, stocks are down (although the S&P is off a little over 3% from its all-time high) and there doesn’t seem to be a major catalyst of good […]
Special to WorldTribune, January 1, 2021 MARKET Watch by Romulus at Grok Trade It is 2022. It is time we had the talk. You know, the B’s and the B’s. No, not that talk. Today, we are going to talk about the bulls and the bears. There is no single, direct application of these terms. Wall Street […]
Special to WorldTribune, December 6, 2021 MARKET Watch by Romulus at Grok Trade Supercycle! I am not talking about a double secret Peloton bike that only Skull and Bone members can buy. Or a flying bicycle. “Supercycle” refers to a group of related assets experiencing a long-term move in the same direction. Generally speaking, the asset […]
by WorldTribune Staff, December 7, 2021 With an eye on competing for supremacy in the lucrative chip-making industry with a new facility in Texas, South Korea-based Samsung Electronics Co. has replaced the heads of its three major business units and merged the company’s mobile and consumer electronics businesses into a single unit. Samsung, the world’s […]
Special to WorldTribune, December 7, 2021 MARKET Watch by Romulus at Grok Trade It is said that bull markets climb a wall of worry. If that is true, today’s wall is high and steep. The list of current concerns is like taking a trip to Walmart or Target—a nearly unlimited number of choices. As President Biden […]
Special to WorldTribune, November 30, 2021 MARKET Watch by Romulus at Grok Trade The travel industry has been on a wild trip since the COVID crash. Airlines, casinos and cruise line operators are still trying to navigate the pandemic world, and the new Omicron variant has only increased the turbulence. The stock prices show how difficult […]
Special to WorldTribune, November 19, 2021 MARKET Watch by Romulus at Grok Trade If you are in the mood for a little retail therapy, you’ve come to the right place. With bells ringing and shopping malls singing, it’s the season to shop. Demand is pent up and supply is stuck up (in the ports, that is!). […]
Special to WorldTribune, November 15, 2021 MARKET Watch by Romulus at Grok Trade Crypto world may no longer be creepy, but it is still crazy. Two weeks ago, a coin based on the Netflix show Squid game went from almost zero to $2,300 and back to zero. Bitcoin is hovering just below all-time highs and I […]
