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Can Brick And Mortar Retail Stocks Still Inspire Investors In 2024?
Image Source: PixabayThe post-pandemic landscape has been a challenging one for brick-and-mortar retailers. US Census Bureau data shows that internet sales have grown exponentially in the past 25 years, weighing in at 0.64% in 1999 to accounting for 15.9% of purchases in Q1 2024. This data shows that there’s a seismic chunk missing from brick-and-mortar’s retail dominance […]
Manufacturing: When Tariffs Last Bloomed
Image Source: PexelsLest we forget, a visual recap of what exactly happened when Trump started announcing Section 232 and Section 301 measures.Figure 1: Manufacturing employment (bold black, left scale), hours (light blue, left scale), production (green, left scale), valued added (red, left scale), all in logs 2018M07=0; and capacity utilization (purple, right scale). Source: BLS, Federal Reserve, […]
US Dollar Extends Losses As Fed Decision Looms
Image Source: Pixabay US Dollar dealt bad hand as market considers higher initial Fed rate cut. Market prices in high odds of a 50 bps cut at Wednesday’s FOMC meeting. Fed Dot Plot unlikely to validate an aggressive rate path. The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the USD against a basket of […]
Polymarket traders see 99% chance of rate cuts this week
Key Takeaways Expected rate cuts could drive Bitcoin prices higher as investors seek riskier assets. Share this article Polymarket traders are overwhelmingly betting on a Federal Reserve rate cut this week, with odds at 99% for a reduction at the upcoming September 18, 2024 meeting. Traders are anticipating a 25 basis point cut, which would […]
Airline Stocks Poised For A Strong Second Half In 2024
Image Source: UnsplashAs we move into the final stretch of 2024, many investors may be asking themselves: Is it time to give airline stocks another look? According to a new report from Bank of America (BofA), the answer might very well be yes.Despite the turbulence the airline industry has faced in recent years—from pandemic shutdowns to […]
Chipotle’s ‘Autocado’ Robot Aims To Replace $20/Hour Workers At Select Locations
Image Source: Unsplash The robot can cut, core, and peel an avocado in 26 seconds. Avocados are an important part of the guacamole salad, a popular item on Chipotle’s menu. Minimum wage in California, where the company has launched its robot, is $20 per hour. Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) is transforming the restaurant business with its […]
GBP/USD Price Forecast: Hits Five-Day Peak Above 1.3200
Photo by Colin Watts on Unsplash GBP/USD nears 1.3239, with potential to test the YTD high at 1.3266 and March 2022 peaks. Bulls bought the dip at 1.3001, fueling the rally to current levels. Failure at 1.3200 could see a pullback towards 1.3150, with further downside risks at 1.3100 and 1.3044. The Pound Sterling rallied in early trading during the […]
France’s Deficit Under EU And Market Scrutiny
Image Source: PexelsFor the moment, the ECB isn’t saying a word. One statement and the markets could start to seriously lose the confidence that, sooner or… later, they will no longer have in France.Even Bruno Le Maire, who in recent months had been doing everything possible, sometimes at the expense of the credibility of his role, […]
Dow Jones Industrial Average Breaches Record Territory On Monday
Image Source: Unsplash The Dow Jones cracked a fresh all-time high during Monday trading. Despite the upside stretch, equities remain tepid overall. Investors are buckling down for the wait to Wednesday’s Fed rate call. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) clipped into another record intraday bid to kick off the new trading week. The largest equities […]
Stocks To Watch Today: Intel, CrowdStrike, ORCL
Image Source: UnsplashIn a day of significant developments for the technology sector, three major players are making headlines with strategic moves and partnerships. Intel Corporation (INTC), CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD), and Oracle Corporation (ORCL) are each positioning themselves for growth in their respective markets, from semiconductor manufacturing to cybersecurity and cloud computing. Intel Corporation Shares Gain on […]
