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Stock Of The Week Under $10: American Axle & Manufacturing
Photo by lee attwood on UnsplashWith positive noise around a possible resolution of the automobile workers (UAW) strike, it isn’t a bad time to start looking at auto related names. I’m not as excited about the automakers themselves, as they are going to have higher costs related to labor moving forward. But, auto suppliers who were […]
Amazon Earnings Provide Relief To Stock Indices
Photo by Christian Wiediger on UnsplashAmazon and Intel beat earnings, fueling a relief rally. PCE numbers come in hot as consumers continue to spend.Video Length: 00:02:46 More By This Author:Crude & Metals Rally on Rising Geopolitical TensionsMacro Markets Mixed With FOMC In SightRisk Assets Firm Ahead Of FOMC Meeting
The Federal Reserve Turns 110: A Review Of The Damage Done
Photo by Adam Nir on UnsplashIt’s about much more than just price inflation. Ryan and Jonathan Newman look at the many ways that America’s central bank causes economic chaos while making us poorer and more unequal. Audio Length: 00:44:01 More By This Author:The Parasitic Rich Men North Of RichmondIsrael War Adds To Global Economic TurmoilHow The […]
Is The Debt Doom Loop Taking Down Stocks And The Economy?
Photo by Scott Graham on UnsplashA doom loop is when one negative event triggers another, which in turn triggers a new bad event or worsens the first. Jim Collins popularized the term in his 2001 management book, Good to Great.” NYT How is this relevant to the recent weakness in the stock and bond markets?Video […]
ETHUSD Crypto Weekly Technical Analysis – Saturday, Oct. 28
Photo by Kanchanara on UnsplashThe Ethereum price this week has found enough strength to push above and go above its Supply Zone where the breakout has happened with a strong bullish candle.Video Length: 00:03:35 More By This Author:USDX Weekly Technical Analysis Today – Oct. 21 US30 Analysis Today & US30 Week Ahead Forecast XAUUSD GOLD Analysis […]
How Smart Has “Smart Beta” Been Lately?
Let’s start with the definition from Investopedia. Smart beta investing combines some of the efficiencies and cost savings characteristic of passive investing while mimicking active investing strategies that have the potential to produce excess risk-adjusted returns, also called “alpha.” In a nutshell: Smart beta uses alternative index construction rules to traditional market capitalization-based indices. Smart beta […]
Weekend Reading – Commuting, Credit And Fumbling In The Red Zone
Here are three things I think I am thinking about.1) Work is for jerks. There was a viral rant going around Twitter all week from a young lady who hates her 9-5 job and commute.1 In a tearful video she explains how her 9-5 is sucking the life out of her and how she feels lost thinking that this […]
Dissecting The Idiosyncratic Volatility Puzzle
Image Source: PexelsIdiosyncratic volatility (IVOL) is the volatility of a security that cannot be explained by overall market volatility—it is the risk unique to a particular security. IVOL contrasts with systematic risk, which is the risk that affects all securities in a market (such as changes in interest rates or inflation) and, therefore cannot be diversified […]
SPDR ETF Report For Friday, October 27
Image Source: PixabayIn this video, Ira Epstein reviews the day’s trading in various SPDR-ETF markets for the trading day just ended, Friday, October 27.Video Length: 00:17:40More By This Author:Financial Markets Report For Friday, October 27Metals Report For Friday, October 27SPDR ETF Report For Thursday, October 26
Stock Market Outlook Unveiled: The Magic Of Mass Psychology
Image Source: PexelsIntroduction: The Eternal Motion of Money TidesFinancial currents ebb and flow through an eternal dance choreographed by humanity’s immutable inner nature. Market swells and falls reflect aggregated sentiment, subject to passions innate across cultures. Yet within this drama’s cycles lay clues for discerning contrarians. Could we but tune perception’s filter past biases obscuring reason’s […]
