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Will Dow Jones ETFs Show The Halloween Effect?
Image Source: UnsplashIronically, the period associated with ghouls and ghosts frequently coincides with a favorable time for Wall Street, courtesy of the Halloween Effect, which typically brings a positive glow to financial markets.In any case, the month of October turned out to be a little spooky for investors with the three key indices shedding in the […]
GBP/USD Fails To Hold Above The 20-day SMA, Eyes On BoE And Fed
Image Source: Unsplash The Cable slightly retreated and closed Tuesday with 0.15% losses at 1.2150. Markets aren’t discounting rate hikes for this week’s BoE and Fed meetings. Focus will be set on both bank’s statements and their Chairman’s pressers. The BoE will release a fresh macro forecast. In Tuesday’s session, the GBP/USD traded in the 1.2120 […]
It’s A Sine Of The Times
Image Source: PixabayI present two ETFs that have remarkably consistent sine-wave action, each of which suggesting an ascent in the months ahead.XLP – Consumer StaplesXRT – RetailMore By This Author:A Tenth Life?Checking In On ETFsShattered Diamonds
Fed And Earnings – And Plenty More Volatility
Swing traders especially intraday traders continue to enjoy higher volatility and greater intraday ranges, and that isn’t likely to change soon. In tonight’s video, we pinpoint what the Federal Reserve is all-but-certain to announce at its monthly meeting tomorrow – and how it could affect stocks, interest rates, and bonds. We also cover some of […]
Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – Into The Storm
It was another ‘risk-off’ day, or more properly, a ‘risk doesn’t matter’ day.The VIX fell.The Dollar rose on expectations of a hawkish Fed.Stocks rose.Gold and silver were punched fairly hard.Tomorrow must be an FOMC day.The US financial sector is the eye of the storm, the very heart of darkness.Have a pleasant evening. More By This […]
Stocks May Be Ready To Take Their Next Leg Lower Amid Higher Rates And A Stronger Dollar
Stocks traded higher for the second day, with the S&P 500 climbing by 65 bps. The index was oversold last week, and this week, that is no longer the case. The index trades well above the lower Bollinger band, with an RSI of around 40.We have now retraced about 61.8% of wave five down, and […]
WeWork Craters 36% After Hours On WSJ Bankruptcy Report
Less than 3 months after warning investors in its SEC filing that: “Our losses and negative cash flows from operating activities raise substantial doubt about our ability to continue as a going concern.” – WEWORK, SEC FILING, AUGUST 8TH, 2023. …and after a series of increasingly dire warnings over the financial condition of WeWork (WE) […]
Macro: House Prices — All-Time Highs
Housing prices were coming down this time last year. But, despite mortgage rates at their highest levels since 2000, housing prices are again appreciating and reached an all-time high in August.Summary Conclusions: Housing Affordability lowest since the early 80’s, surpassing 2006. Prices at an all-time high and rising. Housing sales volume approaching the lowest of […]
The Business Cycle And The Financial Markets
Image Source: Unsplash Monetary and fiscal policies are fighting each other. This video shows you their impact on the business cycle and the financial markets. Video Length: 00:22:57More By This Author:This Business Cycle May Very Well Surprise You The Fed Does Not Matter The Mythical Recession, Business Cycle, And The Markets
Today Is The Perfect Day To Buy Bonds
Image Source: Pixabay Last month, I suggested that now is the perfect time to buy bonds. This weekend, Barron’s agreed, running a headline that said, “Time to Buy Bonds.”While I continue to hold dividend stocks for the long term, lately I’ve been putting most of my cash to work in fixed income.Treasurys are yielding more than they have since 2007. […]
