By David Nelson, CFA CMT Late Friday a massive Ransomware attack linked to Russia based REvil hit thousands of companies in more than 11 countries. The attack comes just weeks after a Biden warning to President Putin laying out 16 critical infrastructure sectors that are hands off. Cyber-attacks are quickly becoming the biggest threat world economies […]
Tag Archives: Putin
June
07
State of the Market
posted by David Nelson, CFA
By David Nelson, CFA CMT All in Friday’s payroll numbers we’re just what was needed to offset the rising fear that the Fed was falling behind the curve. 559K was a little light and at that pace would take about 16 months for the 8 million still unemployed to return to work getting us back to […]
July
18
Helsinki
posted by David Nelson, CFA
David Joins Fox Business host Trish Regan minutes before the President’s speech.
January
02
2017 – What’s past is prologue
posted by David Nelson, CFA
By David Nelson, CFA “What’s past is prologue.” – The Tempest (Act 2 Scene 1) William Shakespeare Before we look into my crystal ball for some insight into 2017 let’s take a walk down memory lane and review a few of the events that shaped the year. Right out of the gate trading halts in […]
December
26
2015 – The Fox Business Interview
posted by David Nelson, CFA
David talks about 2015 targets and concerns as we head into the new year.
December
16
What’s Next for Russia – CNBC
posted by David Nelson, CFA
Russia is facing its biggest crisis in decades. David sits down with CNBC hosts Kelly Evans and Scott Wapner to discuss.
September
14
The Surprise of the Year – A Strong U.S. Dollar
posted by David Nelson, CFA
By David Nelson, CFA The strength of the U.S. Dollar may end up being the surprise of the year. Ever since the depths of the financial crisis investors feared that the Fed’s loose monetary policy and a $4.3 Trillion Dollar Balance Sheet would eventually decimate the dollar pushing inflation through the roof. So far inflation […]
August
08
Did Putin Blink? – In Depth Interview with CCTV
posted by David Nelson, CFA
David does an in depth interview with CCTV’s Michelle Mikori on the Geo Political Events that have driven markets over the last several weeks.
March
08
Putin is Ex KGB & Chess Master – His Next Move
posted by David Nelson, CFA
David tells London host Martine Dennis that Putin is ex KGB and has always wanted to return Russia to Superpower status.
March
03
Russian Invasion – 4 Questions Investors Are Asking
posted by David Nelson, CFA
By David Nelson, CFA I said earlier this year during a CNBC interview “one of the things that keeps me up at night are the events I can’t quantify. Among those are military conflict and political unrest.” Well, we certainly got that as we headed into the close Friday with reports coming out of the […]
