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SPDR ETF Report For Friday, Aug 9

SPDR ETF Report For Friday, Aug 9

Image Source: PixabayIn this video, Ira Epstein reviews the day’s trading in various SPDR-ETF markets for the trading day that ended, Friday, August 9..Video Length: 00:13:45More By This Author:Metal Markets Report For Thursday, Aug 8SPDR ETF Report For Thursday, Aug 8Financial Markets Report For Thursday, Aug 8
3 Companies Unlocking Higher Profits: DECK, KMB, SKX

3 Companies Unlocking Higher Profits: DECK, KMB, SKX

Image Source: PixabayThe 2024 Q2 earnings season has been positive so far, with results reflecting resilience. Earnings growth is on pace to be positive again, with the trend expected to continue in the coming periodsThe Tech sector has been a big contributor, similar to what we’ve seen in previous quarters. Several companies have reported margin expansion, […]
Time To Buy The Dip In Disney’s Stock After Earnings?

Time To Buy The Dip In Disney’s Stock After Earnings?

Image Source: PixabayDespite posting strong results for its fiscal third quarter on Wednesday, Disney’s (DIS – Free Report) stock has dropped 5% since its Q3 report and is now 30% below its 52-week highs. Recent market volatility may be playing a part in the post-earnings decline as there were some very positive signs for the iconic media and entertainment company, […]
FOMC : The 12 Wise Monkeys

FOMC : The 12 Wise Monkeys

Image Source: PixabayPICKING UP THE PIECESThe S&P 500 clawed its way upward on Friday, riding the wave of an incredible comeback after Monday’s wild VaR shock. Japan found itself smack in the middle of the chaos as a surging yen sent local markets reeling and unleashed a tidal wave of carry trade unwinding. The Bank of […]
Top Stock Reports For Mastercard, AMD & Intuit

Top Stock Reports For Mastercard, AMD & Intuit

Image Source: UnsplashThe Zacks Research Daily presents the best research output of our analyst team. Today’s Research Daily features new research reports on 16 major stocks, including Mastercard Incorporated (MA), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD), and Intuit Inc. (INTU), as well as a micro-cap stock United-Guardian, Inc. (UG). The Zacks microcap research is unique as our […]
Investors Flooded Into Money-Market Funds & Bank Deposits As Markets Crashed

Investors Flooded Into Money-Market Funds & Bank Deposits As Markets Crashed

Image Source: PexelsMoney-market fund assets rose to a fresh record ($6.19TN) as a global selloff in risk assets earlier in the week sent investors flying into cash. About $52.7BN flowed into US money-market funds in the week through Aug. 7, the largest weekly inflows since the period ended April 3 (Tax-Day prep)…Source: BloombergAlso of note this […]
What Is The Long Term Outlook For RKLB?

What Is The Long Term Outlook For RKLB?

Image Source: PexelsTM Editors’ note: This article discusses a penny stock and/or microcap. Such stocks are easily manipulated; do your own careful due diligence.For a long time, it has been accepted that government funding is necessary as a buffer against capital-intensive efforts. One of them is space flight. The success of the Apollo program is difficult […]
The Japanese Yen Was The Canary In The Coal Mine – As I Warned

The Japanese Yen Was The Canary In The Coal Mine – As I Warned

Image Source: PixabayBack in April, I sent you a letter talking about a potential currency crisis, specifically on the Japanese Yen. As it turns out, we were months ahead of the curve, as the Bank of Japan finally lifted off the zero bound recently, which led to a massive rebound in the Japanese Yen.To be clear, these […]
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) Dividend Stock Analysis

Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) Dividend Stock Analysis

Image Source: Unsplash  Linked here is a detailed quantitative analysis of Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM). Below are some highlights from the above linked analysis:Company Description: Exxon Mobil Corp., formed through the merger of Exxon and Mobil in late 1999, is the world’s largest publicly owned integrated oil company.Fair Value: In calculating fair value, I consider the NPV MMA Differential Fair […]
S&P 500 Earnings Dashboard 24Q2 – Friday, Aug. 9

S&P 500 Earnings Dashboard 24Q2 – Friday, Aug. 9

Image Source: Pixabay  S&P 500 Aggregate Estimates and Revisions 24Q2 Y/Y earnings are expected to be 12.4%. Excluding the energy sector, the Y/Y earnings estimate is 13.2%. Of the 455 companies in the S&P 500 that have reported earnings to date for 24Q2, 78.2% reported above analyst expectations. This compares to a long-term average of 66%. The 24Q2 Y/Y blended revenue growth estimate is 5.3%. If the energy sector is […]