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U.S. Consumers Are Feeling The Pinch Of Higher Prices

U.S. Consumers Are Feeling The Pinch Of Higher Prices

Image Source: Pexels MARKETSThe S&P 500 soared to yet another record high on Tuesday, fueled by a stunning surge in Nvidia shares. The chip maker leapfrogged Microsoft to become the most valuable U.S. company for the first time, as traders bet that potential Federal Reserve rate cuts will keep the bullish momentum alive.However, the economic data […]
Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – Back And Forth In A Range

Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – Back And Forth In A Range

Stocks had yet another ranging day, wobbling around their record highs.Or at least highs for the indices, if not for the bulk of the market.Narrow rallies like this either broaden out on fundamentals or suffer violent corrections.VIX fell.Gold and silver rallied.  They are just sweeping back and forth in a range for now.The Dollar is just […]
US election meme coins slide as presidential debates loom: is now the time to buy?

US election meme coins slide as presidential debates loom: is now the time to buy?

The US presidential election-themed meme coins fell sharply with the recent crypto market downturn. Joe Biden-related BODEN fell 24% in the last 24 hours, while Trump-related MAGA and TREMP suffered downturns up to 43% and 36%, respectively. Experts shared that this might be a good entry point to speculate, but advise caution when betting on […]
Arm Stock Price Forecast: Is ARM Overvalued?

Arm Stock Price Forecast: Is ARM Overvalued?

Image Source: Unsplash Arm Holdings PLC (Nasdaq: ARM) has gained more than 150% since the start of this year but a Bank of America analyst expects the rally to further in the coming months. Arm stock has upside to $180 Vivek Arya reiterated his “buy” rating on the chip designer and raised his price objective this […]
Business Cycle Indicators, Mid-June

Business Cycle Indicators, Mid-June

Industrial production surprises on the upside (0.9% vs. 0.3% m/m), while nominal retail sales increase modestly (0.1 actual vs. 0.3% consensus).Figure 1: Nonfarm Payroll (NFP) employment from CES (bold blue), civilian employment (orange), industrial production (red), personal income excluding current transfers in Ch.2017$ (bold green), manufacturing and trade sales in Ch.2017$ (black), consumption in Ch.2017$ (light […]
New Highs Follow Through On “Fibonacci Day”

New Highs Follow Through On “Fibonacci Day”

Image Source: Unsplash Tech stocks continue to lead the market higher – a bullish sign given the sector’s tendency to lead.But there’s a setup I’ve been talking about lately; it’s beginning to taking shape and could be even more bullish for the foreseeable future.There’s a global flight to safety underway right now. The world’s investors are […]
10-Year US Treasury Yield ‘Fair Value’ Estimate – Tuesday, June 18

10-Year US Treasury Yield ‘Fair Value’ Estimate – Tuesday, June 18

The US 10-year Treasury yield continues to defy The Capital Spectator’s ‘fair-value’ estimate by trading at a premium to this model, but the relatively wide gap still appears to be a constraint to the upside for this key market rate.As discussed in recent months, it’s the view on these pages that without a material upside change in […]
Concentration Risk In Stock Market

Concentration Risk In Stock Market

Image Source: Pexels Alhambra CEO Joe Calhoun explains the S&P 500’s high levels of concentrated risk in mega-cap technology stocks.Video Length: 00:08:33More By This Author:End Of Petrodollar Weekly Market Pulse: A Concentrated Bet Friday Recap And DARP Update
AgMaster Report – Tuesday, June 18

AgMaster Report – Tuesday, June 18

JULY WHT July Wht has been on a wild ride indeed – rallying $1.70 in just 6 weeks off the drought in the Black Sea – then giving almost the entire rally back off rain finally hitting S Russia & a robust Winter Wht harvest pressure (27% in – avg -14)! However, the down may […]
BlackRock sees Bitcoin ETFs inflows mostly from ‘self-directed investors,’ not institutions

BlackRock sees Bitcoin ETFs inflows mostly from ‘self-directed investors,’ not institutions

About 80% of Bitcoin ETF purchases since their launch in January have been made by “self-directed investors” through online brokerage accounts, said Samara Cohen, chief investment officer for BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager.Wall Street veteran Jim Bianco, president of financial research firm Bianco Research notes that retail investors, often referred to as “paper hands,” […]