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Food for thought for young, retail investors By Quentin Fottrell:
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“Welch’s findings are an illustration that, while not every investor is rational, the collective wisdom of the crowd is often superior. Keep that in mind the next time you hear a Wall Street guru insist that small investors who frequent platforms such as Robinhood HOOD, -0.81% don’t know what they’re talking about. There’s a distinct possibility that, as a group, those small investors are doing better than the guru.” — marketwatch Mark Hulbert
“We forecast a 0.29% rise in headline CPI, reflecting higher energy (+0.7%) and food (+0.2%) prices. Our forecasts would lower the year-on-year rates to 3.70% for the core and 3.37% for the headline,” Goldman Sachs note
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan
As Wall Street nervously awaits the March consumer price inflation report, the commodity complex – buoyed by an improving global growth outlook – adds another complication to the interest rate picture.
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“We forecast a 0.29% rise in headline CPI, reflecting higher energy (+0.7%) and food (+0.2%) prices. Our forecasts would lower the year-on-year rates to 3.70% for the core and 3.37% for the headline,” Goldman Sachs
As I have noted several times, moves outside 1.35-1.36 have lacked follow-through.
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This has been the case once again as USDCAD has followed the generally weaker USD after the reaction to a stringer US jobs report did not follow through.
As the chart shows, the key focus is on 1.3550, which is not only the midpoint of 1.35-1.36 but also a powerful sentiment indicator,’