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Hormel (HRL) Is Worth A Look At These Levels
Income is central to my investment philosophy. Dividends help to mitigate risk, provide return when the overall market is stagnant, and provide income for reinvestment. I follow a group of stocks that have a long history (25+ years) of raising dividends. When a company is at or near 52-week lows, I look at the company’s financials […]
Valuations Are Dead, Here Is What Matters Now
Video length: 00:14:25 In tonight’s important video market update we look at how 5 stocks are really driving the market higher. Watch this video to find out how the markets are really working right now…
Square Inc. Q3 2017 Earnings Results Sink Shares
The Square Q3 2017 earnings results were released after closing bell tonight, and the company posted adjusted earnings of 7 cents per share on $257 million in adjusted revenue and $585 million in total net revenue. Analysts had been looking for 5 cents per share in earnings on $244.6 million in adjusted revenue. In last […]
Junk Bonds Dump To 3-Month Lows Amid Longest Curve Flattening Streak In 6 Years
Ignoring the surge in junk bond risk and collapse of the yield curve, stock investors were overheard saying… Video length: 00:00:02 Gold remains the post-Saudi-purge winner… Stocks rebounded today. The Dow has now been up 7 days in a row thanks to today’s last second ramp… But despite small caps bounce, they remain red on […]
Gold, Oil, Tax Reform, And The USD
Rick Ackerman is with me this week to look at the gold, oil and USD charts. We also assess the impact the of any tax reform and how it could impact the US markets. As a deflationist Rick is able to look at the charts and shares his thoughts on how some of the moves […]
NZD/USD Rises On Relatively Hawkish Forecasts
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is in a transitional period. The previous governor, Graeme Wheeler, is out. In his place, Grant Spencer is only in an interim role. The new government led by Jacinda Ardern is planning a change in the mandate of the central bank, perhaps giving it an employment mandate. So in the interim period, […]
2018 Expected To Have The Fewest Countries In A Recession Ever
Most Assets See Low Volatility The stock market had a slightly negative day as the S&P 500 was down 0.02%. The Russell 2000 – RUT was a big laggard as it was down 1.26%. Ever since I warned about it being overextended, it has fallen. The VIX actually had a big up day which was […]
There Are Signs That The Medium-Term Is Near A Peak
I am sticking with my call of a short-term downtrend, and that there are signs that the medium-term is near a peak. I know it is a bit strange to see new highs in the major indexes, and at the same time call it a downtrend. And substituting the word “downtrend” with the word “consolidation” […]
Weekly Heating Oil Prices – Wednesday, No. 8
We’ve used data based on the Energy Information Administration (EIA), which publishes price data weekly on home heating oil in 38 states by dollar-per-gallon before taxes. Unlike natural gas and electricity, home heating oil is provided by independent retailers. The latest price of home heating oil nationwide is $2.74, up four cents from last week and up […]
