Weekly Market Outlook August 20, 2017

Pfäffikon SZ, Switzerland – By investors, the Trump phenomenon is increasingly seen as a smoldering peat fire. Additionally, Barcelona played a role in investors’ peace of mind. Our indicators were damaging, but this does not translate into a final selling signal. It seems that the market is dealing with a dip rather than the formation of a final top. First if our (market risk) indicators issue an aggressive (selling) signal, it is time to worry.

The next week is about central bankers. Fed Chairman Janet Yellen is the center point at the Jackson Hole, the 24-28 August meeting in the US. But also ECB President Draghi will hold a speech that will be weighed on a gold scale.


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