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Broadcom Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates: Karen Firestone Buys AVGO

Broadcom Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates: Karen Firestone Buys AVGO

Image Source: Unsplash Broadcom Inc (Nasdaq: AVGO) is gaining in extended trading on Wednesday after coming in handily above Street estimates for its fiscal second quarter on strong AI demand. Broadcom stock climbs on future guidance Investors seem content also because the management issued upbeat guidance for the future. AVGO now forecasts about $51 billion in […]
The Tech Divergence Has Grown To Epic Proportions

The Tech Divergence Has Grown To Epic Proportions

Image Source: Unsplash Now this was a trading session! Today had it all – the Fed, economic data, volume…I’ve been at this for more than 25 years, and I have never seen the kind of trading in individual products that we’ve seen today. Let that sink in for a second.The markets exploded on cooler inflation numbers […]
Lithium Americas: A Few Bullet Points On The Latest Share Price Debacle

Lithium Americas: A Few Bullet Points On The Latest Share Price Debacle

Image Source: Pixabay Lithium Americas Corp. (NYSE: LAC) is not an easy stock to love, especially right now.And yet, I added some to our Investor’s Edge Growth & Value Portfolio – and to some of my personal portfolios as well.Why?There are many reasons for Lithium Americas’ fall from grace. It is down 53% since the beginning of the year, […]
Market Talk – Wednesday, June 12

Market Talk – Wednesday, June 12

Image Source: Unsplash ASIA:The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: NIKKEI 225 decreased 258.08 points or -0.66% to 38,876.71 Shanghai increased 9.42 points or 0.31% to 3,037.47 Hang Seng decreased 238.50 points or -1.31% to 17,937.84 ASX 200 decreased 39.90 points or -0.51% to 7,715.50 KOSPI increased 22.85 points or 0.84% to 2,728.17 […]
Federal Reserve Dials Back Rate Cut Hopes

Federal Reserve Dials Back Rate Cut Hopes

Image Source: Pexels The Federal Reserve scaled back its interest-rate projection for 2024, calling for just one 25-basis-point reduction, according to the U.S. central bank’s Summary of Economic Projections released on Wednesday. That’s down from the three cuts the Fed had penciled back in March.The news comes after cooler-than-expected inflation data for May increased confidence that […]
Circle to let Solana devs pay for users’ gas fees with Gas Station

Circle to let Solana devs pay for users’ gas fees with Gas Station

Circle has officially extended its Web3 Services to the Solana blockchain, integrating Programmable Wallets and Gas Station. Both tools are designed to enhance the developer experience by simplifying the creation of on-chain applications. These services aim to alleviate the technical burdens of managing private key security and transaction fees, allowing developers to concentrate on scaling […]
Question Time: Is The Stock Market Actually The Stock Market?

Question Time: Is The Stock Market Actually The Stock Market?

Image Source: Pexels Alhambra CEO Joe Calhoun explains the different behavior of cap-weighted versus equal-weighted market indices.Video Length: 00:05:59More By This Author:De-Globalization And Tariffs Stock Market And DARP Update House Pricing Outlook And Inflation Impact
S&P 500, Nasdaq Secure 3rd-Straight Record Close

S&P 500, Nasdaq Secure 3rd-Straight Record Close

It was another notch in the belt of record closes — three straight now — for the Nasdaq and S&P 500 today, as Wall Street enjoyed notable upside movement ahead of, and after, the Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s speech. On the heels of an unchanged consumer price index (CPI) reading, the Fed unsurprisingly kept interest […]
The Fed Eyes Just One Interest Rate Cut This Year, Totally Confused About 2025

The Fed Eyes Just One Interest Rate Cut This Year, Totally Confused About 2025

Dot plot from FOMC, annotations by MishThe Fed’s FOMC Statement is barely worth a look. Here are the first three paragraphs. Recent indicators suggest that economic activity has continued to expand at a solid pace. Job gains have remained strong, and the unemployment rate has remained low. Inflation has eased over the past year but remains elevated. […]
What Is The Median Pay Of Magnificent Seven Companies?

What Is The Median Pay Of Magnificent Seven Companies?

The Magnificent Seven are lifting the stock market to new highs, led by Nvidia (NVDA), Microsoft (MSFT), Apple (AAPL), and Alphabet (GOOGL) in particular.In May alone, these tech giants added $1.4 trillion in market capitalization to the S&P 500—surpassing the combined gains of 296 other stocks during the same period. Notably, Nvidia contributed to more […]