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“Choiceful” Usage By CEOs Hits Record In Earnings Calls To Describe Consumer Slowdown

“Choiceful” Usage By CEOs Hits Record In Earnings Calls To Describe Consumer Slowdown

Image Source: UnsplashCorporate executives in the US, including those from Walmart (WMT) to McDonald’s (MCD), have found a new favorite word to characterize the slowdown in consumer spending: “choiceful.”Data from the Bloomberg Document Search function shows the number of times “choiceful” was mentioned in third-quarter earnings calls hit a record high of 22, nearly double from […]
Elliott Wave Technical Analysis: BTCUSD – Tuesday, November 21

Elliott Wave Technical Analysis: BTCUSD – Tuesday, November 21

Image Source: PexelsElliott Wave Analysis TradingLounge Daily Chart, 21 November 23,Bitcoin / U.S. dollar(BTCUSD)BTCUSD Elliott Wave Technical AnalysisFunction: Follow TrendMode: MotiveStructure: ImpulsePosition: Wave((3))Direction Next higher Degrees: wave I of ImpulseWave Cancel invalid level:Details: Impulse’s five-wave riseBitcoin / U.S. dollar(BTCUSD)Trading Strategy: Bitcoin recovered well from the 24915.50 level with an impulse rally, leading us to expect a […]
Recession, Stagflation Or Soft Landing?

Recession, Stagflation Or Soft Landing?

Image Source: PixabayThe market is currently discounting a soft landing for the economy and this should continue into 2024. However, there is a rising risk that turns to recession or stagflation in 2024.Video Length: 00:08:43More By This Author:Gold, Silver & Miners To Test Resistance Mining Funds Puke Miners & Juniors But Gold Price Steady Gold Is […]
Asia Morning Bites For Tuesday, November 21

Asia Morning Bites For Tuesday, November 21

Image Source: UnsplashGlobal macro and markets Global markets: US Treasury yields saw further small increases at the front end of the yield curve yesterday, but 10Y yields declined very slightly. The 10Y now yields 4.42%. We saw very similar action yesterday, with small increases in 2Y yields, but a flat 10Y yield. There was very little on […]
Financial Markets Report For Monday, November 20

Financial Markets Report For Monday, November 20

Image Source: PexelsIn this video, Ira Epstein reviews the activity in the Financial Markets after the day that just ended, Monday, November 20.Video Length: 00:14:29More By This Author:Metals Report For Monday, November 20 SPDR ETF Report For Thursday, November 16 Financial Markets Report For Thursday, November 16
Switching From Boxes To Fees

Switching From Boxes To Fees

Photo by Lucas Santos on UnsplashAbout fifteen years ago, Adobe (ADBE) was all about selling boxes with thick manuals and CD ROMS. How times have changed: the actual physical stuff they are selling is almost incidental. It’s the recurring revenues that have made their fortune.You can see this reflected in the long-term stock chart, which went from about […]
AI Events Dictate Monday’s Bull Market; Zoom Beats

AI Events Dictate Monday’s Bull Market; Zoom Beats

Image Source: UnsplashA familiar narrative from 2023 took hold of the markets today: tech stocks, particularly those with Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities. Succinctly, this morning we saw that fledgling AI company OpenAI had fired its CEO Sam Altman — and Microsoft (MSFT) wasted no time wooing Altman to run its AI business. The dust is far from settled […]
Salesforce Offers Matching Compensation To OpenAI Researchers

Salesforce Offers Matching Compensation To OpenAI Researchers

Photo by Mohamed Nohassi on Unsplash Marc Benioff wants OpenAI researchers to join Salesforce Inc. They will be accommodated in its Einstein Trusted AI research team. Salesforce stock is currently up a whopping 70% year-to-date. Marc Benioff wants researchers that leave OpenAI to join Salesforce Inc (CRM). Shares of the cloud company ended nearly 2.0% up today.  OpenAI […]
This Breakout Pullback Could Be Easy Money On Tuesday

This Breakout Pullback Could Be Easy Money On Tuesday

Image Source: PexelsShort week ahead – let’s make some money!Markets are bullish after a strong range breakout, telling us this *Breakout Pullback* might be the easiest money all week!Emini and Nasdaq made BIG MOVES higher today, so we’re expecting a 2-leg pullback and a retest of the high tomorrow!These Breakout-Pullbacks give us plenty of ways to […]
Metals Report For Monday, November 20

Metals Report For Monday, November 20

Image Source: UnsplashIn this video, Ira Epstein reviews the day’s trading in the gold and other relevant metal markets.Video Length: 00:07:39 More By This Author:SPDR ETF Report For Thursday, November 16Financial Markets Report For Thursday, November 16Metals Report For Thursday, November 16