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Don’t Stop The Dance

Don’t Stop The Dance

Image Source: UnsplashMARKETSUS stocks gained marginally overnight on further signs of easing inflation. However, 10-year yields rose, limiting overall gains as investors digest a fresh round of macro data, including October Retail Sales and Producers Price Index, while contemplating the path ahead for inflation, rates, and growth.US retail sales were firmer than expected in October, data […]
Forced Selling & Low Valuations In Miners, Juniors

Forced Selling & Low Valuations In Miners, Juniors

Image Source: UnsplashIn this video, Jordan Roy-Byrne reviews his bigger picture technical and macro outlook for gold, silver, and the precious metals mining stocks, in relation to how they are moving relative to US general equity markets. We spend some time breaking down this intermarket analysis for a secular precious metals bull happening in tandem with a broader […]
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD Consolidates Its Losses Around $1,960 On Higher US Bond Yields

Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD Consolidates Its Losses Around $1,960 On Higher US Bond Yields

Image Source: Unsplash Gold price remains confined around $1,960 on the higher USD and US Treasury bond yield. The anticipation for an FOMC rate hike in the December and January meeting priced at zero. Gold traders will focus on China’s House Price Index, US Initial Jobless Claims. Gold price (XAU/USD) consolidates its recent losses during the […]
Cisco Is ‘More Reasonably Priced’ After Q1 Earnings

Cisco Is ‘More Reasonably Priced’ After Q1 Earnings

Image Source: Pexels Cisco reports a strong Q1 but issues downbeat guidance for the full year. Barbara Doran of BD8 Capital Partners discussed its earnings on CNBC. Cisco stock is down about 10% in after-hours trading on Wednesday. Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO) is down 10% in extended hours even though it reported market-beating results for its […]
5 Powerhouse Growth Stocks To Buy Now

5 Powerhouse Growth Stocks To Buy Now

Image Source: PixabayThis week, Tracey is going solo to screen for growth stocks. Yes, she may be Zacks value stock strategist, but every investor needs some growth in their portfolio too.With inflation seemingly continuing to fall, month over month, it seems like the Fed may be done raising interest rates. Could the Fed really succeed in […]
Softer Data And A Stronger Market?

Softer Data And A Stronger Market?

Image Source: Unsplash – Don Kaufman of TheoTrade discusses market conditions on November 15, 2023, noting the S&P 500’s mild uptrend despite mixed economic data, with retail sales softer and Producer Price Index (PPI) in line with expectations. – Kaufman highlights unusual activity in the bond market, with high trading volume and a significant pullback from […]
Earnings Estimates Moving Lower As Growth Moderates

Earnings Estimates Moving Lower As Growth Moderates

Image Source: Unsplash With results from nearly 93% of S&P 500 members already out, we can confidently say that the overall earnings picture remains stable and largely positive. Earnings growth for the S&P 500 index, which was negative for each of the preceding three quarters, is on track to turn positive in Q3, with the growth […]
Soybeans Could Be The Next Parabolic Runner

Soybeans Could Be The Next Parabolic Runner

Brazil planted a record soybean crop only to see unusually dry and hot weather create concerns for the harvest.Furthermore, Argentina had an extreme shortfall of soybean meal crops.Meanwhile, the USDA numbers were bearish for corn and soybeans as U.S. crops came in larger than expected.However, China bought around 3 MMT of soybeans or 110 million bushels from the […]
Cisco Systems Q1 Earnings And Revenues Top Estimates

Cisco Systems Q1 Earnings And Revenues Top Estimates

Image Source: Unsplash Cisco Systems (CSCO – Free Report) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.11 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.03 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.86 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 7.77%. A quarter ago, it was […]
“So How Did You Lose Money Buying Risk-Free Bonds?”

“So How Did You Lose Money Buying Risk-Free Bonds?”

Constant Maturity Yield SeriesThe U.S. Federal Reserve (as well as most other developed central banks) publishes a table of constant maturity yield series daily — the H.15 report. That is, for differing types of fixed income instruments (like nonfinancial commercial paper), there are rates posted by maturity (1-month, 2-month, etc.). These maturities are clean time frames, […]