Market Setup of the Day: Pairing the Chinese Yuan vs. The Indian Rupee

This Hour: Microsoft and LinkedIn in Merger Talks

Microsoft (MSFT) and LinkedIn (LNKD) are on the verge of becoming one company. Many analysts following the deal feel the union will boost the share price of MSFT. It appears as though the last obstacle blocking the deal has been removed. And while the merger was delayed because of courtroom proceedings, the value of MSFT stock has been...

Market Setup of the Day: Leverging the Resurgence of the British Pound

Pairing the Great British Pound Sterling (GBP) with the European Euro (EUR) has the potential of creating a trading opportunity. The GBP has been...

This Hour: It May Be Time to Revisit Samsung

 A new opportunity to invest in Samsung may be on the horizon. According to a rumor reported by Bloomberg, Samsung Electronics Co., South Korea’s wealthiest company, is probably going to...

Market Setup of the Day: Canadian Dollar Rising vs. the Euro

Pairing the Canadian Dollar (CAD) with the Euro (EUR) has the potential of creating a trading opportunity. The main event for Canadian monetary policy in the week ahead will be the Bank of Canada's (BOC) rate meeting. No change in the interest rate is forecast, but traders and analysts expect...

This Hour: Sirius Radio In Discussions with Pandora

Discussions surrounding the possibility of a merger between two internet radio giants are taking place. Sirius XM Holdings Inc. has approached Pandora Media Inc. for a second time to discuss a possible takeover of Pandora by Sirius reports Reuters, according to a source with intimate knowledge of the discussions. Sirius XM did not...

Market Setup of the Day: Exploiting the Weakness of the Brazilian Real vs. the Strength of the US Dollar

Pairing the US dollar (USD) with its new found strength against the Brazilian real (BRL) has the potential of seeing the USD leverage advantage over the South American currency. The USD's incredible bull run may appear to be...

This Hour: Nvidia and IBM Growing on Artificial Intelligence Technology

Nvidia Corporation (NVDA) deserves our attention once again. NVDA has gained 31.1 percent in value for the month of November. We have had our focus on NVDA ever since we began a discussion about this stock about 2 ½ months ago. Since then, the 48.8 percent gain in NVDA value has been phenomenal.

As we continue to analyze this firm, we have uncovered a relationship with another tech giant that has also...

Market Setup of the Day: Focus on USD/EUR After OPEC Meetings

Today's pairing is totally contingent on the outcome of the OPEC meeting later today. Looking at the movement in the oil futures' prices at this time of the day, there seems to be a hint of an agreement between the oil producing nations. Gains of over 3.25 percent are...