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Most Active Equity Options And Strikes For Midday – Monday, March 26
Top tickers for midday: T, SQ, MGM, BAC, FB.
Silver Weakness Persists But A Breakout Could Happen
Silver is often called the poor cousin to gold. Like gold, silver is found deep inside the earth’s crust and is often mined by large mining companies. The difference between the two is its usage. While gold is usually bought as an investment, silver is bought for its industrial uses. Companies buy silver to produce […]
EC The Week That Washington Finally Mattered
After blithely ignoring the constant chaos in Washington for 17 months, it finally mattered to the stock market. Guess what was at the top of the list of retaliatory Chinese import duties announced last week? California wine! The great irony here is that half of the Napa Valley wineries are now owned by Chinese investors […]
A US Market Rebound, Base Metals Continued Sell-Off, And PMS Remaining Strong
Chris Temple joins me to share his thoughts on the market’s action today. It should not surprise that the US markets are getting a little relief after the rough week last week but they are off the highs for the day. There is more at play currently than just trade concerns. We also touch on […]
USD On Defensive As Risk Appetite Improves
Market sentiment soured towards the end of last week, as tensions about tariffs escalated. I see some EUR gains at the beginning of this week as risk appetite returns. This week, the key data releases will be on inflation. In the eurozone, we expect to see an acceleration in many countries, which will, however, be […]
Facebook Drops After FTC Confirms Probe Of Data Practices
Shares of Facebook (FB) dropped in late morning trading after the Federal Trade Commission announced it is investigating the company’s data practices in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica leak of 50 million users’ information. FTC CONFIRMS PROBE: The FTC this morning confirmed that it is probing Facebook’s data practices. In a statement, the agency […]
Boeing Remains A Buy
The Boeing Company (BA) is the world’s largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners and defense, space and security systems. A top U.S. exporter, the company supports airlines and U.S. and allied government customers. Boeing products and tailored services include commercial and military aircraft, satellites, weapons, electronic and defense systems, launch systems, advanced […]
March 2018 Texas Manufacturing Survey Growth Slows
Of the four Federal Reserve districts which have released their March manufacturing surveys – all are in expansion. A complete summary follows. Analyst Opinion of Dallas Fed Manufacturing Survey This survey remains in positive territory with new orders significantly slowing and unfilled orders also slowing – but both in positive territory. This was a weaker […]
So Much March Madness
Written by Bill Kelly What can the NCAA basketball tournament tell you about your investment portfolio? As it turns out, quite a bit. For those of you who simply don’t care about the annual bracket ritual, it is quite easy to get you up to speed. The bottom line is that past performance is no guarantee […]
European Stocks Enter Correction As Bank-Battering Continues
Europe’s Stoxx 600 index is now down over 10% from its January highs, officially entering correction… As (major exporter) Germany leads the drop this month… And bank stocks continues to get battered… Though we note that the last two weeks have seen US banks underperform EU, as credit risk spikes on global funding stress…
