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Stocks Drop As Earnings, The BOJ And FED Come Into Focus

Stocks Drop As Earnings, The BOJ And FED Come Into Focus

Image Source: UnsplashStocks finished lower today, ahead of a pivotal three days. It kicked off today with Microsoft (MSFT) earnings and will continue through the night session with the BOJ, followed by the Fed tomorrow afternoon and Meta (META) after the close. Thursday will bring us Amazon (AMZN) and Apple (AAPL), and Friday will be the […]
This Earnings Reversal Could Make Us A Fortune

This Earnings Reversal Could Make Us A Fortune

Image Source: Pixabay Earnings are out, and markets are moving!  MSFT earnings just sent price lower into a new range…Ranges love to rotate back and forth and these (2) Reversal Patterns could be easy money tomorrow!Wow, this volatility has been awesome lately, right?We’re back in a range ahead of FOMC tomorrow, so keep your eyes open […]
Financial Markets Report For Tuesday, July 30

Financial Markets Report For Tuesday, July 30

Image Source: PixabayIn this video, Ira Epstein reviews the activity in the Financial Markets after the day that just ended, Tuesday, July 30.Video Length: 00:14:11More By This Author:Metal Markets Report For Monday, July 29 SPDR ETF Report For Monday, July 29 Financial Markets Report For Monday, July 29
Asia Morning Bites For Wednesday, July 31

Asia Morning Bites For Wednesday, July 31

Image Source: Unsplash Global Macro and Markets   Global Markets: US Treasury yields continue to decline, with some commentators pointing to the escalation of violence in the Middle East as a driver for a risk-off market move, which is also evident in falling stock prices and some firming of the USD. Tonight’s FOMC meeting could also be […]
Time To Buy Stock In The World’s Most Valuable Company As Earnings Approach?

Time To Buy Stock In The World’s Most Valuable Company As Earnings Approach?

Image Source: UnsplashAs the world’s most valuable company, markets will pay close attention to results for Apple’s (AAPL – Free Report) fiscal third quarter on Thursday, August 1.Edging Microsoft (MSFT – Free Report) with a market cap of over $3.3 trillion, let’s see if it’s time to buy Apple’s stock as earnings approach. Image Source: Zacks Investment ResearchApple’s Q3 ExpectationsRanging from […]
Inline Earnings Simply Isn’t Good Enough & Look Out Below Say’s This Yen Trader

Inline Earnings Simply Isn’t Good Enough & Look Out Below Say’s This Yen Trader

Image Source: PexelsThe S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed lower on Tuesday as investors continued to steer clear of tech stocks. This cautious mood is further amplified by the looming Bank of Japan (BoJ) and Federal Reserve (Fed) meetings, which are expected to have a significant cross-asset impact. The biggest surprise could come through the BoJ […]
Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – Drunk With Hate Under The Searing Sun Of Satan

Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – Drunk With Hate Under The Searing Sun Of Satan

Image Source: PexelsStocks declined.VIX rose.Gold and silver rallied.The Dollar moved sideways.FOMC tomorrow.Have a pleasant evening.More By This Author:Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – Indices Finished Largely Unchanged Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – US Dollar: La Douleur Du MondeStocks And Precious Metals Charts – U.S. Dollar
Nasdaq 100 & S&P 500 Elliott Wave Update – Tuesday, July 30

Nasdaq 100 & S&P 500 Elliott Wave Update – Tuesday, July 30

Image Source: PexelsAll seemed to be on track until after the close and MSFT’s earnings. While the earnings beat estimates (not by much), the stock took a hit dropping below 400. AMD also reported and managed to pop $8 – so there was some juggling as to direction. I updated the EW labeling, which I discussed […]
WTI Hovers Above 2-Month Lows After API Reports Across-The-Board Inventory Draws

WTI Hovers Above 2-Month Lows After API Reports Across-The-Board Inventory Draws

Image Source: UnsplashOil prices declined for the third straight day as general risk-off sentiment combined with traders anxiety over Chinese demand to pull WTI down near two-month lows. “Questionable data coming out of China is the main driver in the overall retraction” for oil, Gary Cunningham, director of market research at Tradition Energy, told MarketWatch. China’s “petroleum […]
Current Analysis: AXA SA

Current Analysis: AXA SA

Image Source: PixabayAXA SA, (AXAHY) through subsidiaries, provides insurance, asset management, and banking services worldwide.AXA’s origins date back to Ancienne Mutuelle, which was one of the few insurers that remained after the creation of the French security system. Under the threat of nationalization, a merger took place between three insurance groups The Drouot Group, AXA (still […]