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Acceleration Of The Silver Price Rise In The Short Term
Image Source: Pixabay China is the world’s factory and largely dominates the photovoltaic panels market, an industry that consumes a lot of silver. From January to May 2024, 1,663 tonnes of silver were delivered to the Shanghai markets (SGE and SFE), and analysts expect 3,992 tonnes to be delivered during this year.While SFE stocks stood at […]
These 3 Stocks Are Cathie Wood’s Largest Bets
Image courtesy of 123rf.com Having co-founded ARK Investment Management in 2014, Catherine Wood rose to public prominence in 2021 when her ARK ETFs widely outperformed the market benchmark S&P 500. Her investing thesis revolves around disruptive innovation, as exposure to high-growth markets such as AI, blockchain, robotics, energy storage, DNA sequencing, and autonomous mobility.This idea was […]
‘Threading The Needle’ Without Vision…Or A Needle
From time to time, you will read that the Federal Reserve is trying to “thread the needle” on rates. That is, they don’t want to keep rates too high for too long, lest they sink the economy, nor lower them too soon or too far, lest they reignite (or merely fail to finish off) inflation.To […]
The Case-Shiller Home Price Index Hits Another New Record
Image courtesy of Case-Shiller and the BLS, chart by MishChart Notes Case-Shiller measures repeat sales of the same price over time. It is the best measure of price, but it lags. Current data is as of April which reflects sales 1-3 months prior. The CPI, OER, and Rent of Primary Residence are all from the […]
Warren Buffet-backed Nubank adds Lightning Network to 100 million customers
Brazilian neobank Nubank announced today a partnership with Lightspark to integrate the Bitcoin Lightning Network into their crypto services, aiming to enhance transaction speed and scalability for over 100 million customers. “The partnership with Lightspark, which has developed an excellent technical solution for the Bitcoin Lightning Network, is another step within Nubank’s purpose to offer […]
Bank Of America Eyeballs $3,000 Gold
Image Source: Pixabay Bank of America is eyeballing $3,000 gold.According to a report released by the big bank, gold prices could potentially hit $3,000 an ounce in the next 12 to 18 months as the Federal Reserve begins cutting interest rates and rising debt drives economic uncertainty. BofA commodity strategist Michael Widmer said he thinks the next […]
Will Semiconductors Reversal Lead Stock Market Lower?
↵Image Source: Unsplash The stock market has been on an incredible run.As we have pointed out several times, the bull market’s run higher has been led by technology stocks, more precisely, semiconductor stocks.So, with the stock market indices taking a pause, it makes sense to monitor areas of market leadership. While they can lead us higher, […]
Dow Snaps Win Streak As Nasdaq Bounces Back
The Dow cooled off today, falling 299 points — the blue-chip index’s worst session of the month — to snap a five-day win streak. Elsewhere, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq both halted their three-day losing streaks, with a resurgent Nvidia (NVDA) catapulting the latter to triple-digit gains. Today’s tech rally comes as investors unpack a slightly […]
The Potential For Interest Rate Cuts Is Still Alive
The question of the potential for interest rate cuts in the USA remains open. Let’s therefore take another look at the charts of the US economy. One of the most important long-term economic indicators is the Conference Board US Leading Index (LEI). Over the last 35 years, this has usually provided a very good indication […]
QQQs And DJIA Correlation Turns Strongly Negative
If it seems that recently the Nasdaq-100 Index and the venerable Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) are moving in almost mirror images of each other…that is because that is exactly what is happening. The graphic below, courtesy of ETFReplay.com, shows the 10-day rolling correlation between the DIA ETF and the QQQ ETF over the course of the past twenty years. Note that […]
