This is a medium - long term
bullish factor for interest rates.
There's another major long term
bullish factor for gold and silver that never existed before: China is attempting to destroy the U.S. dollar's reserve currency status with a Yuan that's backed by the gold standard.
Another bullish factor for the Dollar involves global interest rates.
All of which is why I am entirely unconvinced that Fed rate cuts can be counted on as
a bullish factor for either stocks or the economy.
Not exact matches
While it usually takes a combination of
factors to move the price significantly, notice that most of these are currently
bullish for silver.
In addition, the four - year presidential cycle is
bullish for small - caps into mid-2015, and accelerating U.S. economic growth is also a positive
factor for small - caps.
Part of this is down to the fall in stock prices, but part of it is also down to the increase in forward earnings as analysts have
factored in the impact of tax cuts and the
bullish broader macro backdrop
for earnings.
With massive and increasing structural deficits; exploding debt in all sectors; hostile demographics; social and political fracturing and disintegration; grotesque wealth inequality; extraordinary global trade competition; a complete collapse of respect
for vital government organizations such as the Justice Department and FBI, which the people now realize have gone rogue; an extremely complex and corrosive global geopolitical environment; the real prospect of war, potentially nuclear and worldwide; not to mention numerous additional
factors, we can only point to few other times in history more dangerous to the people's financial welfare, and therefore more overall
bullish for gold, one of the only financial sanctuaries proven to work in times of dislocation.
All of these
factors and more should make
for a
bullish future
for companies such as Paychex, TrueBlue, and Labor SMART, among others in the staffing industry.
The finance and energy sectors have gone from being bearish
factors for the S&P 500 to being
bullish factors.
I often think their projection is too
bullish, but the point is to give a common set of
factors off of which to base financial projections
for the companies that they follow.
While many previous articles on this site have been
bullish on oil and natural gas stocks, investors should hold off on buying anytime soon
for a variety of
factors.
To start, nearly all of the CSLF meeting participants were
bullish on the outlook
for fossil fuel consumption, expressing the view that fossil use would increase over the next several decades due to a combination of demand
factors (e.g. population and economic growth) and supply
factors (e.g. lack of cost - competitive renewable energy).
For the BTC price, this may be another
bullish factor in the long run.