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Time To Buy These Top-Rated Stocks With Dividend Yields Over 5%

Dec 12, 2023 Jeremy Parkinson Finance 0

Image Source: PexelsAs we progress through December and round out what has been a magnificent year for the stock market there appears to be more opportunity ahead.Notably, several top-rated Zacks stocks are standing out as they appear to be poised for more upside while offering dividend yields over 5% as well. Considering this scenario here is a […]

What’s The Fed Going To Say About All This Bullishness?

Dec 12, 2023 Jeremy Parkinson Finance, No picture 0

Image Source: UnsplashAnother strong performance on the major stock market indices again brings us to new 52-week highs on the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq. Following a favorable Consumer Price Index (CPI) report before today’s opening bell and ahead of the Fed’s decision on interest rates tomorrow afternoon, the Dow gained another +173 points, +0.48%, the S&P +0.46%, […]

Cramer Reacts To Ford Cutting Production Target For All-Electric F-150 Lightning

Dec 12, 2023 Jeremy Parkinson Finance 0

Photo by Adam Mills on Unsplash Ford trimmed its production target for all-electric F-150 Lightning today. Jim Cramer says Ford Motor’s hybrid strategy is paying off well. Ford stock is currently down more than 25% versus its year-to-date high. Shares of Ford Motor Co (F) ended about 1.0% up on Tuesday after the automaker said […]

GBP/USD Hovers Above 1.2550 Ahead Of UK GDP, Fed Policy Decision

Dec 12, 2023 Jeremy Parkinson Finance, No picture 0

Image Source: Unsplash GBP/USD remains calm before a slew of data releases from both countries. UK GDP and Industrial Production both are expected to face a 0.1% decline. US CPI and Core CPI adhered to expectations, with a year-on-year increase of 3.1% and 4.0%, respectively. GBP/USD exhibits a sideways movement as it braces for a barrage […]

IBM Slapped With Federal Civil Rights Complaint After Racist CEO’s “Obviously Illegal” Hiring Practices Leak

Dec 12, 2023 Jeremy Parkinson Finance, No picture 0

Image Source: UnsplashIBM has been hit with a federal civil rights complaint after James O’Keefe posted video leaked by an insider of CEO and Chairman Arvind Krishna outlining racist business practices.”On December 11, 2023, a tape of IBM Chief Executive Officer and Board Chairman Arvind Krishna was released on X.4 In the video, Krishna promises to fire, […]

Stocks Reach Overbought Levels Ahead Of The Fed

Dec 12, 2023 Jeremy Parkinson Finance 0

Image Source: PexelsStocks managed to rise today, as the pinning of volatility resulted in the VIX falling below 12 for part of the day. Unfortunately, with options expiring this Friday and the VIX Option expiring next week, the mechanical forces in the market are at play right now.Today, the S&P 500 crossed the upper Bollinger band […]

Macro: Treasury Statement

Dec 12, 2023 Jeremy Parkinson Finance 0

Image source: WikipediaLast month the Federal Government spent $589B and ran a $314B deficit. To pay for the $314B they didn’t have, they said they borrowed $261B from the public and drained their savings account by $73B. That doesn’t quite add up but that doesn’t surprise anyone. What’s $34B between friends?When the Fed’s savings account gets […]

Metals Report For Tuesday, December 12

Dec 12, 2023 Jeremy Parkinson Finance, No picture 0

Image Source: UnsplashIn this video, Ira Epstein reviews the day’s trading in the gold and other relevant metal markets.Video Length: 00:12:33More By This Author:CPI Day – Which In Turn Impacts Wednesday FOMC DayCombination Of CPI And FED Announcement Will Set Direction Of GoldSPDR ETF Report For Friday, December 8

November CPI: Headline, Core, Supercore, Trimmed, Median, And Instantaneous

Dec 12, 2023 Jeremy Parkinson Finance 0

Image Source: PixabayInstantaneous below y/y:Figure 1: Headline CPI inflation, y/y (bold blue), core CPI inflation y/y (tan), trimmed-mean CPI inflation m/m ann’d (tan), median CPI inflation m/m ann’d (pink), headline CPI instantaneous, T=12, a=4 per Eeckhout (bold red), all in %. Source: BLS, Cleveland Fed via FRED, BLS, and author’s calculations.Using a series of measures that are supposed to track […]

Current Analysis: Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Dec 12, 2023 Jeremy Parkinson Finance 0

Image Source: PixabayHewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is an information technology vendor that provides hardware and software to enterprises.Its primary product lines are computer servers, storage arrays, and networking equipment; it also has a high-performance computing business.HPE’s stated goal is to be a complete edge-to-cloud company, and its portfolio enables hybrid clouds and hyper-converged infrastructure.It uses a […]