Teacher, investor, author, real estate expert, John DeJulio joins Merlin to share his thoughts on many housing related topics. He begins by looking at the current market, pointing out that those who feel prices are too high, just don’t know what they are doing! The duo go onto look at how John got into real estate and his personal investing preferences. John also goes on to offer his insights into what really caused the housing market collapse.
Editors’ Picks
EUR/USD stays near 1.0750 following Monday's indecisive action
EUR/USD continues to fluctuate in a tight channel at around 1.0750 after posting small gains on Monday. Disappointing Factory Orders data from Germany limits the Euro's gains as investors keep a close eye on comments from central bankers.
GBP/USD extends the rally above 1.2550, eyes on BoE rate decision
The GBP/USD pair trades in positive territory for the fifth consecutive day near 1.2560 during the Asian session on Tuesday. The weaker US Dollar provides some support to the major pair. The Bank of England interest rate decision on Thursday will be in the spotlight, with no change in rate expected.
USD/JPY extends recovery above 154.00, focus on Fedspeak
The USD/JPY pair trades on a stronger note around 154.10 on Tuesday during the Asian trading hours. The recovery of the pair is supported by the modest rebound of US Dollar to 105.10 after bouncing off three-week lows.
Editors’ Picks
EUR/USD stays near 1.0750 following Monday's indecisive action
EUR/USD continues to fluctuate in a tight channel at around 1.0750 after posting small gains on Monday. Disappointing Factory Orders data from Germany limits the Euro's gains as investors keep a close eye on comments from central bankers.
AUD/USD drops below 0.6600 after RBA policy announcements
AUD/USD stays under bearish pressure and trades deep in negative territory slightly below 0.6600. The RBA left the policy settings unchanged as expected but Governor Bullock said that there was no necessity to further tighten the policy.
Gold price turns red amid the renewed US dollar demand
Gold price trades in negative territory on Tuesday amid the renewed USD demand. A downbeat US jobs data for April prompted speculation of potential rate cuts by the Fed in the coming months.
Bitcoin miner Marathon Digital stock gains ground after listing by S&P Global
Following Bitcoin miner Marathon Digital's inclusion as an upcoming member of the S&P SmallCap 600, the company's stock received an 18% boost, accompanied by an $800 million rise in market cap.
The impact of economic indicators and global dynamics on the US Dollar
Recent labor market data suggest a cooling economy. The disappointing job creation and rising unemployment hint at a slackening demand for labor, which, coupled with subdued wage growth, could signal a slower economic trajectory.
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