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Dow Snaps 4-Day Win Streak Despite Fresh Record
The Dow erased its triple-digit midday lead to snap a four-day win streak on Tuesday, while the S&P 500 managed to secure a narrow seventh-straight gain after both indexes nabbed record highs earlier. The Nasdaq also gave back most of its gains but settled higher after better-than-expected retail sales data for August. Traders are eyeing the conclusion […]
Industrial Production Rises Strongly From Steep Negative Revisions
The headlines are amusing. It’s easy to spin this however you want.Industrial Production Percent Change Month-Over-Month Industrial Production Index Since 1972 The manufacturing index peaked at 106.44 in December of 2007.Recession watchers please note the Great Recession started one month after the peak. Manufacturing is still 5.9 percent below that high.Industrial Production Index Since 2022 […]
Leading Economic Indicators Not Working
Image Source: Pexels Alhambra CEO Joe Calhoun says the Conference Board’s leading economic indicators are not working as recession indicators.Video Length: 00:11:54More By This Author:Predicting The Federal Reserve Election Impact on the EconomyWeekly Recap And DARP Update – Saturday, Sept. 14
The 3 Best IShares ETFs To Buy Ahead Of Fed Interest Rate Cuts
Image Source: Pixabay With rate cuts likely coming this week, and continuing into the foreseeable future, three iShares ETFs stand to benefit the most.Investors are expecting the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) to cut interest rates this week when it meets September 17 and 18.While there is some debate about whether it will be a 50-basis point or […]
An Unprecedented Monetary Destruction Is Coming
Image Source: Unsplash Global money supply has soared by $20.6 trillion since 2019, according to Bloomberg.Additionally, global debt surged by over $15 trillion in 2023, reaching a new record high of $313 trillion. Around 55% of this rise came from developed economies, mainly the U.S., France, and Germany. Unfunded liabilities in the United States amount to $72 […]
Trump Threatens 100% Tariff On De-Dollarizing Countries
Image Source: Unsplash As we approach the U.S. presidential election, we’re hearing about new economic ideas from both candidates. One of the latest ideas from Trump’s side is that if he is elected, he wants to place a 100% tariff on any country that is de-dollarizing.Video Length: 00:26:07More By This Author:The Signs Are Clear, We Are […]
Industrial And Manufacturing Production Rebounded Strongly In August
In the past, industrial production has been the King of Coincident Indicators, since its peaks and troughs tended to coincide almost exactly with the onset and endings of recessions. That weighting has faded somewhat since the accession of China to the world trading system in 1999 an the wholesale flight of US manufacturing to Asia, […]
Momentum Investing Gives You An Edge, Until It Doesn’t
Image Source: Pexels Since 2020, momentum investing has generated significantly better returns than other strategies. Such is not surprising, given the massive amounts of stimulus injected into the financial system. However, Brett Arends for Marketwatch noted in 2021 that momentum investing can give you an edge. To wit: “Its success ‘is a well-established empirical fact,’ and can be […]
Tesla Stock Analysis: 5 Bullish Signals For Swing Trading TSLA
Image Source: Pexels Could Tesla (TSLA) be gearing up for a major bullish run? Veteran analyst Rick Pedicelli breaks down five critical technical factors that suggest a potential swing buy entry for the electric vehicle giant.Tesla (TSLA), the electric vehicle powerhouse, is showing signs of a potential swing buy entry according to Rick Pedicelli, a veteran […]
3 Undervalued Stocks Worth Buying In September 2024
Image courtesy of 123rf.com Despite the September Effect burden on top of the early August market correction, the US stock market has largely recovered. Ahead of the much-anticipated rate cuts, the Dow Jones Industrial Average index (DJI) closed at a record high on Monday, presently at 41,800 and up 3.5% within the last five days.Likewise, the tech-oriented Nasdaq […]
