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Our AI Mega-Cap Portfolio +6 Last Week Vs. -5% The Previous Week

Our AI Mega-Cap Portfolio +6 Last Week Vs. -5% The Previous Week

Some BackgroundThe stocks of Microsoft, Google, Meta, Apple, Amazon and Nvidia, each with market capitalizations in excess of $1 trillion (i.e. mega caps), were down 4.96% the week ending Sept. 6th after the August ISM manufacturing index raised fears about the strength of the economy and increased chances that the Fed would cut interest rates. The […]
Circle and Sony partner to bring USDC to Soneium

Circle and Sony partner to bring USDC to Soneium

Key Takeaways Circle and Sony have partnered to integrate USDC as a primary token on Soneium. The partnership aims to enhance secure, user-friendly Web3 experiences for creators. Share this article Circle, issuer of the USDC stablecoin, and Sony Block Solutions Labs, the blockchain arm of tech giant Sony, have announced a strategic collaboration to integrate […]
Market Briefing For Monday, September 16

Market Briefing For Monday, September 16

A ‘September to remember’ persists. Skepticism of the rally predominates; as well as our own view that S&P might retreat ‘after’ the Fed cuts rates; even if it’s 50 basis points instead of just the minimal 25 basis points.Either way isn’t a negative aside daily perceptions perhaps; while leadership in this market is stretched. The […]
Price/Trading Levels For The “Magnificent 7” And The Nasdaq And S&P Futures

Price/Trading Levels For The “Magnificent 7” And The Nasdaq And S&P Futures

Video length 00:07:20More By This Author:S&P 500 For The Week Starting Jan. 13th Trading Technique: Rule Of Seven Bullish On GBP, But…
Current Report: Bristol-Meyers Squibb (BMY)

Current Report: Bristol-Meyers Squibb (BMY)

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) discovers, develops, and markets drugs for various therapeutic areas, such as cardiovascular, cancer, and immune disorders. A key focus for Bristol is immuno-oncology, where the firm is a leader in drug development. Bristol derives close to 70% of total sales from the U.S., showing a higher dependence on the U.S. market than […]
Speculator Extremes: Yen, VIX, Cotton & WTI Crude Oil Top Bullish & Bearish Positions 
                    
Here Are This Week’s Most Bullish Speculator Positions:
This Week’s Most Bearish Speculator Positions:

Speculator Extremes: Yen, VIX, Cotton & WTI Crude Oil Top Bullish & Bearish Positions Here Are This Week’s Most Bullish Speculator Positions: This Week’s Most Bearish Speculator Positions:

The latest update for the weekly Commitment of Traders (COT) report was released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Friday for data ending on September 10th.This weekly Extreme Positions report highlights the Most Bullish and Most Bearish Positions for the speculator category. Extreme positioning in these markets can foreshadow strong moves in the underlying market.To signify an extreme position, […]
Psychedelic Drug Stocks +6% Last Week Vs. -13% Previous Week

Psychedelic Drug Stocks +6% Last Week Vs. -13% Previous Week

Some BackgroundShares of clinical-stage companies developing treatments based on psychedelic compound-based drugs moved lower in early August after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rejected the use of MDMA for post-traumatic stress disorder (source) as submitted by a private company but noted that they were still supportive of psychedelic development given that psychedelic drugs […]
Circle accused of ‘extracting’ from Lazarus Group hacks, faces criticism from ZachXBT

Circle accused of ‘extracting’ from Lazarus Group hacks, faces criticism from ZachXBT

Key Takeaways Circle accused of profiting from transactions linked to North Korea’s Lazarus Group. Lazarus Group allegedly laundered $200 million into stablecoins from 2020 to 2023. Share this article Circle, the company behind the USDC stablecoin, faces criticism from blockchain investigator ZachXBT for its delayed response to blacklisting funds associated with the North Korean hacking […]
China’s Data Dump Shows That Time Is Running Out To Achieve This Year’s Growth Target

China’s Data Dump Shows That Time Is Running Out To Achieve This Year’s Growth Target

Image Source: Pexels More bad news for the property market will continue to weigh on confidence  The National Bureau of Statistics published the 70-city housing prices for August, which showed home prices declined at an accelerated pace. New home prices fell by -0.73% MoM, versus a -0.65% MoM dip in July. Secondary market prices fell by […]
What Does The Latest U.S. Inflation Report Reveal?

What Does The Latest U.S. Inflation Report Reveal?

Image Source: Pixabay The August consumer price index report showed that U.S. inflation slowed to 2.5% Polling markets suggest that the race for the White House remains extremely tight Exports surged in China while inflation stayed soft On the latest edition of Market Week in Review, Director and Senior Investment Strategist Alex Cousley and Senior Internal […]