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Wholesale Inventory Build Continues As Retail Sales Flounder
Wholesale inventories rose 1.0% nearly matching the consensus 1.1% estimate. The Census Bureau Monthly Wholesale Report for February shows inventories rose 1.0 percent nearly matching the Econoday consensus. It wasn’t a difficult guess in light of the advance (preliminary) Census Bureau estimates. Sales: February 2018 sales of merchant wholesalers, except manufacturers’ sales branches and offices, after adjustment for […]
Indonesia Has The Highest Profitability In Asia
Four Pillars of GDP: Driven by private consumption Indonesia has good GDP growth, driven mainly by private consumption and secondly investments. Government consumption contributed the least to GDP growth in the past four quarters. Highest profitability in Asia reflected in valuation Indonesia has had, and consensus expectations are, that the country should continue to have the […]
Long-Term Unemployment Rate Is 20%
The March BLS monthly jobs report was a disappointment in terms of total job creation as only 103,000 were added instead of the 175,000 expected. Furthermore, the report missed the lowest expectation which was for 112,000. It’s important to recognize this is a volatile data point. The February job growth was revised higher from 313,000 […]
Stock Market Trends Vs. Volatility: Where Are The Big Gains?
Many analysts and talking heads have been saying that volatile markets provide fantastic, can’t-miss investing and trading opportunities. That is only half true. Yes, rising volatility scares off the weak in favor of the strong, but it’s still a nerve-wracking environment in which to trade. I prefer to follow stock market trends, not volatility. Why stock […]
Acadia Pharmaceuticals Shares Plunged Yesterday After A CNN Report
Shares of Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ACAD) fell by more than 25% on Monday after an article published on the CNN website raised concerns on the company’s lead drug, Nuplazid. The article termed the drug as ‘hostile’ and blamed it for the increasing deaths among patients that were treated with it. According to the article, an […]
21 Trillion Reasons To Buy Gold
A discussion on why gold is an essential asset for protecting yourself against hyperinflation and other economic disasters. Video Length: 00:07:25 Here is a link to today’s article: Need A Reason To Own Gold? Here’s 21,000,000,000,000 Reasons
US CPI And Fed Minutes On Tap, USD/SGD Trend Testing Key Level
With geopolitical theatre (trade war posturing, central bank comments, FBI raids of Presidential lawyers, etc) grabbing all the headlines this week, it’s easy to forget that there is still some potentially market-moving economic data scheduled for release. Early in tomorrow’s US session, traders will get their first look at the March Consumer Price Index (CPI) […]
E How Will Bed Bath & Beyond Stock Move After Earnings?
Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) is expected to report earnings Wednesday after market close. The whisper number is $1.41, one cent ahead of the analysts’ estimates and showing some confidence from the WhisperNumber community. A year ago the company reported earnings of $1.84, seven cents ahead of the whisper number. BBBY has a 68% positive […]
Wholesale Inventories Rise Most Since 2013 As Sales Rebound
February’s preliminary wholesale inventories print rose the most since Sept 2012 and while the final print was slightly lower at +1.0% MoM – still the highest since Oct 2013. However, the inventories-to-sales ratio remained flat at 1.26x as sales also surged (+1.0% MoM vs +0.1% exp) rebounding from January’s drop. Year-over-year, wholesale sales continue to outpace inventory growth… […]
Market Nature And The Elliott Wave Theory
The human nature by definition is the general psychological characteristics, feelings, and behavioral traits of humankind. As such, everyone shares this nature. Similarly, the market also has a market nature and since it is created by humans, we can try to understand what the market nature is. Today’s market is the result of either manual […]
