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Q4 Setting Up For The Bulls – Buy Weakness

Q4 Setting Up For The Bulls – Buy Weakness

Image Source: Unsplash On Monday I published some short-term seasonal stats about October week by week. So far, this seasonally strong week isn’t panning out. I want to pivot to Q4 and why I believe weakness should be bought.Here is an interesting study. When the S&P 500 is up 10-20% through September 30th, October and the […]
Eurozone: Easing Labour Shortages Yet To Impact Unemployment Rates

Eurozone: Easing Labour Shortages Yet To Impact Unemployment Rates

Image Source: Pixabay The unemployment rate remains at the lowest level recorded since the eurozone began in 1999. The low rate remains remarkable given the sluggish economic environment that the eurozone has been in since late 2022. But labour demand remains high despite a weak economic environment. That results in worrisome productivity developments, but also boosts […]
Three Charts Investors Need To See Today

Three Charts Investors Need To See Today

Image Source: Unsplash Stocks have broken above critical resistance on a weekly basis. Historically, this has lead to several months’ worth of gains. As I write this, the S&P 500 is backtesting the breakout. High yield credit, which typically leads stocks is showing no signs of slowing down. It has turned up again and anticipates the […]
Nestle India – Elliott Wave Technical Analysis

Nestle India – Elliott Wave Technical Analysis

NESTLE INDIA – NESTLEIND (1D Chart) Elliott Wave Technical AnalysisFunction: Larger Degree Trend Higher (Intermediate degree, orange) Mode: Motive Structure: Impulse Position: Minute Wave ((iii)) Navy  Details: Minute Wave ((iii)) Navy, progressing within Minor Wave 5 Grey of Intermediate Wave (5) Orange against 2450 level. Potential target is seen towards 3050.Invalidation point: 2450 NESTLE India Daily Chart Technical Analysis and potential Elliott […]
Investor Memo Q3 2024: Walking The Tightrope

Investor Memo Q3 2024: Walking The Tightrope

Stock Price Performance in ReviewWe begin our Q3 2024 memo with a look back over the last ten years. The chart below plots both the standard S&P 500 index, which is value-weighted, and the equal weighted S&P 500 index over the last decade. The major difference between the two indexes is that large companies in […]
Charted: The Most Popular Investing Strategies, By Generation

Charted: The Most Popular Investing Strategies, By Generation

How Do Different Generations Invest Their Money? When it comes to investing, each generation has their own mix of strategies, and younger generations like to try a bit of everything.This graphic visualizes the breakdown of how each generation uses each of the following types of investing strategies: Buy and hold: Investors purchase stocks or assets and […]
Grains Report – Wednesday, Oct. 2

Grains Report – Wednesday, Oct. 2

WHEAT General Comments: All three markets closed higher again yesterday on the less than expected Wheat production estimates from USDA seen on Mondy. The Winter Wheat estimates for Hard Red and Soft White production were especially down. World prices were higher amid weather problems here in the US and around the globe. Ideas are that […]
Is This Startup IPO An Opportunity To Own The Next Big AI Stock?

Is This Startup IPO An Opportunity To Own The Next Big AI Stock?

Image courtesy of 123rf.com One month after unveiling its AI inference tool, Cerebras Inference, at the end of August, Cerebras Systems filed Form S-1 for an initial public offering (IPO) on Tuesday. The AI-focused startup is planning to go public on Nasdaq, exposing its valuation under the CBRS ticker.However, the filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission […]
Snowden calls Solana a centralized chain used for ‘meme coins and scams’

Snowden calls Solana a centralized chain used for ‘meme coins and scams’

Key Takeaways Snowden criticizes Solana for centralization, impacting its blockchain integrity. Despite criticism, Solana’s SOL token price increased by 10% over the past month. Share this article Edward Snowden, the former NSA whistleblower, openly criticized the Solana blockchain network for its centralization. Speaking at the Token2049 conference via video link, Snowden expressed concerns about Solana’s […]
Bond Market Wild Card

Bond Market Wild Card

Image Source: Pexels So, the Fed has pivoted once again. Jerome Powell has done so many twists that Chubby Checker would be envious. Or better said, the Fed has panicked and now realized it is again offside on its inflation target. Hence, Powell feels compelled to move by outsized increments with his monetary policy. And of […]