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Three Reasons Why I’m Less Worried About The US Economy

Three Reasons Why I’m Less Worried About The US Economy

Image Source: PexelsThe services-providing sector remains strong, and there are even green shoots sprouting in housing. Abroad, there’s some optimism percolating that real growth may be improving in Europe. Nevertheless, we continue to favor the US over the Eurozone. The US has a much more compelling growth story, in our opinion.Here’s more:(1) Purchasing Managers Surveys. The August […]
Yes, You Can Eat Risk Adjusted Returns

Yes, You Can Eat Risk Adjusted Returns

Image Source: PexelsThere’s a popular joke in financial circles that says you can’t eat risk-adjusted returns. In other words, while it might be interesting mental gymnastics to calculate things like a Sharpe Ratio the statistical output isn’t something you eat. In other, other words, if a hedge fund is touting a 9% return with 10% volatility […]
SPDR ETF Report For Thursday, Aug 29

SPDR ETF Report For Thursday, Aug 29

Image Source: PixabayIn this video, Ira Epstein reviews the day’s trading in various SPDR-ETF markets for the trading day that ended, Thursday, August 29.Video Length: 00:12:56More By This Author:Financial Markets Report For Thursday, Aug 29SPDR ETF Report For Monday, Aug 26Financial Markets Report For Monday, Aug 26
Elliott Wave Analysis On Apple 5 Waves Rally Favors Bullish Side

Elliott Wave Analysis On Apple 5 Waves Rally Favors Bullish Side

Image Source: UnsplashShort Term Elliott Wave in Apple (AAPL) suggests pullback to 195.99 ended wave IV. The stock has turned higher in wave V with internal subdivision as 5 waves impulse. However, it still needs to break above previous wave III peak at 237.23 on July 15 to rule out a double correction. Up from wave […]
Q2 Earnings Reflect Positivity, But Q3 Estimates Decrease

Q2 Earnings Reflect Positivity, But Q3 Estimates Decrease

Image Source: Pixabay With the Q2 earnings season now effectively behind us, we can confidently say that the overall earnings picture remains stable, with management teams generally providing a reassuring view of the economic ground reality. That said, question marks have emerged about the outlook, as estimates for the current period have weakened more than what […]
The Historical Guide Tco Forecasting Gold Prices

The Historical Guide Tco Forecasting Gold Prices

We use three analog charts to project Gold prices over the next 6 to 9 months, 2 years and to the end of the current cyclical bull market.Video Length: 00:09:10 More By This Author:Gold $4900 Upside Target In 3 YearsGold Stocks & Silver Could Take Gold’s LeadMajor Breakouts Coming In Gold Stocks
Gold Price Struggles To Gain Ground Ahead Of US PCE Data

Gold Price Struggles To Gain Ground Ahead Of US PCE Data

Image Source: Pixabay Gold price drifts lower in Friday’s Asian session. The stronger US GDP growth drags Gold price lower, but rising Fed rate cut expectations might help limit its losses.  All eyes are on the US PCE inflation data, which is due later on Friday.  Gold price (XAU/USD) loses momentum amid the firmer US Dollar […]
Asia Morning Bites For Friday, Aug 30

Asia Morning Bites For Friday, Aug 30

Image Source: Unsplash Global Macro and Markets   Global Markets: US Treasury markets were again fairly subdued on Thursday. 2Y and 10Y US Treasury yields rose by a little under 3 basis points. The 10Y yield is now 3.861%. Yesterday’s 2Q24 GDP second release from the US may have contributed to the slight increase in yields (See […]
Australian Dollar Remains Stronger After A Weak Retail Sales Report

Australian Dollar Remains Stronger After A Weak Retail Sales Report

Image Source: Unsplash The Australian Dollar holds its position after Retail Sales reported no growth in July. Australia’s Retail Sales stagnated month-on-month in July, against the expected 0.3% increase. The US Dollar received support following stronger-than-expected US GDP data for Q2. The Australian Dollar (AUD) remains steady against the stable US Dollar (USD) following the Retail […]
3 Top Performing Stocks To Buy After Earnings

3 Top Performing Stocks To Buy After Earnings

Image Source: UnsplashSeveral top-rated Zacks stocks are standing out from a variety of sectors after posting strong quarterly results this week.  Able to exceed top and bottom line expectations on Wednesday, here are three of these intriguing companies to invest in as their stocks continue to outperform the broader market.Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF – Free Report)Among the retail sector, […]