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The Volatility Beast Is Waking Up
Image Source: Pexels On Wednesday, I told everyone who knows what’s good for ‘em to get their helmets on, because it’s about to get very choppy.Well, I hope your choice of protective headgear is comfy and stylish because my prescription hasn’t changed. In fact, if you’ve got two helmets, put ‘em both on.The VIX and all […]
Wall Street Scores Winning Session, Mixed Week
Wall Street rallied in a big way Friday. The Dow added 654 points to secure a fourth-straight weekly win, with help from 3M’s (MMM) 23% pop. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq, meanwhile, logged their second consecutive week of losses despite solid daily wins, as the tech sector failed to recover from this week’s selloff. The […]
Market Talk – Friday, July 26
Image Source: Pixabay ASIA:The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: NIKKEI 225 decreased 202.10 points or -0.53% to 37,667.41 Shanghai increased 4.16 points or 0.14% to 2,890.90 Hang Seng increased 16.34 points or 0.10% to 17,021.31 ASX 200 increased 60.10 points or 0.76% to 7,921.30 KOSPI increased 21.25 points or 0.78% to 2,731.90 […]
Canada’s “Worst Decline In 40 Years”
Canada’s standard of living is on track for its worst decline in 40 years, according to a new study by Canada’s Fraser Institute.The study compared the three worst periods of decline in Canada in the last 40 years — the 1989 recession, the 2008 global financial crisis, and this post-pandemic era.They found that unlike the previous recessions, Canada […]
Expect The BLS To Revise Job Growth Down By 730,000 In 2023, More This Year
Data from the BLS, chart by MishThis is a complicated post that goes into some of the more arcane procedures the BLS uses to produce the monthly jobs report.But please read on. I will tie everything together after a discussion of the data used in this post.As a bonus, I have confirmation from Bloomberg’s chief […]
The U.S. Presidential Race Shakes Up. Do Markets Care? Market rotation into U.S. small cap stocks continues Biden drops re-election bid, backs Harris. Does it matter to markets? Another month, another rate cut in Canada
Video Length: 00:06:27 On the latest edition of Market Week in Review, Senior Director and Chief Investment Strategist for North America, Paul Eitelman, and Equity Manager Research Analyst Michelle Batjargal discussed the rotation into small cap stocks in the U.S. equity market. They also chatted about the potential market impacts of recent U.S. political developments […]
Has CrowdStrike’s Stock Bottomed Out After The Global IT Outage Selloff?
Image courtesy of 123rf.com Over the last 30 days, the once-cybersecurity darling of the Fortune 500 is down 35%, presently priced at $252.20 per CRWD share. With a colossal update blunder corrupting the operations of up to 8.5 million Windows devices, CrowdStrike opened a Pandora’s box of questions. If a cybersecurity firm can inflict such damage, estimated at a […]
Trump Trade Rallies On Ahead Of A Big Week: Fed, BoJ, Jobs
Market participants are piling into the Trump trade on the back of Fed-friendly data reflecting a strong economy amidst cooperating price pressures. The Harris Trade is getting some love as well, however, as investors look past lackluster earnings reports from some of the Mag 7 members this week while hoping that next week offers better […]
Why Jim Rogers Is Buying Silver Over Gold Right Now
Image Source: Pixabay Jim Rogers joins us this week on GoldCore TV. It’s an interesting time to interview someone who is not only as experienced an investor as he is, but also an American who has lived outside of the United States for a long time.We start by asking him his thoughts on the US economic […]
Look At The Merits Of The Market Itself: Strategist
Image Source: Pexels Mish highlights the importance of making investment decisions based on market factors instead of the political stance of the two US presidential candidates.Video Length: 00:06:21More By This Author:July 6-Month Calendar Range: Small Caps V. Chips A Favorite Trade Setup – Symbotic The Long Bonds Update
