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No Stock Market Crash Is On The Horizon

No Stock Market Crash Is On The Horizon

Image Source: PexelsCrash calls are a permanent fixture on social media which attract quite a bit of attention. None of them are even close to viable today.Crashes are rare and we just had one 4 years ago. Furthermore, secular bear markets do not end with crashes when bonds are in a secular bear as they are […]
Current Report: Evertz Technologies

Current Report: Evertz Technologies

Image Source: PixabayTM Editors’ note: This article discusses a penny stock and/or microcap. Such stocks are easily manipulated; do your own careful due diligence.Evertz Technologies Ltd (EVTZF) is a Canadian provider of telecommunications equipment and technology solutions to the television broadcast and new-media industries. Evertz equipment is used in the production, post-production, broadcast, and transmission of […]
Financial Markets Report For Monday, Oct 21

Financial Markets Report For Monday, Oct 21

Image Source: PixabayIn this video, Ira Epstein reviews the activity in the Financial Markets after the day that just ended, Monday, October 21.Video Length: 00:12:23More By This Author:Metal Markets Report For Thursday, Oct 17SPDR ETF Report For Thursday, Oct 17Financial Markets Report For Thursday, Oct 17
The Canasian Cannabis Report – Monday, Oct 21

The Canasian Cannabis Report – Monday, Oct 21

Image source: UnsplashFor the trading week ended October 18, 2024 my proprietary Canadian Cannabis Company Index MCCCI increased by 2.4% compared to the prior week when it decreased by 3.2 %. The index consists of 14 stocks, many of which are among the most widely held holdings of the 3 ETFs (MJ, CNBS, and THCX) that […]
Earnings Take Center Stage As The Trump Trade Reignites

Earnings Take Center Stage As The Trump Trade Reignites

Image Source: UnsplashMonday’s market action had all the hallmarks of a mixed bag, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 retreating, while the Nasdaq bucked the trend, climbing higher as Nvidia (NVDA) hit a new all-time high. But let’s not get too carried away by Nvidia’s surge—it masked a subtle bearish intraday undertone as […]
3 Tech Stocks To Watch As Q3 Earnings Approach: CSGP, IBM, VRT

3 Tech Stocks To Watch As Q3 Earnings Approach: CSGP, IBM, VRT

Image Source: UnsplashLed by International Business Machines (IBM – Free Report), several trending tech stocks are set to report their third quarter results on Tuesday, October 22.Here’s a brief earnings preview for IBM and a look at two IT services stocks to watch as their Q3 reports approach. IBM’s Q3 Expectations  Expanding outside of its renowned computer hardware […]
Rates Rise Sharply As The 10-Year Marches Towards 6%

Rates Rise Sharply As The 10-Year Marches Towards 6%

Stocks were modestly lower, but there was a clear risk-off tone throughout the day as rates rose sharply, along with the dollar. The CDX high-yield credit spread index also moved higher. Despite the S&P 500 finishing down about 20 basis points, the day felt much worse, with the equal-weighted S&P 500 dropping more than 80 basis points.Market breadth was poor as well, with only 80 stocks up and 419 stocks […]
EUR/USD Grinds Closer To 1.08 In Monday Fallback

EUR/USD Grinds Closer To 1.08 In Monday Fallback

Image Source: Pixabay EUR/USD shed nearly half of a percent to open another trading week. Markets pivoted back into the Greenback on renewed skepticism on the pace of rate cuts. Heavy appearances from central bank member due throughout the week. EUR/USD fumbled on Monday, kicking off a new trading week with a downside push as price […]
Gold Price Declines Weighed By US Yields, Strong US Dollar

Gold Price Declines Weighed By US Yields, Strong US Dollar

Image Source: Pixabay Gold trades just below its record high, down 0.09%, as US Treasury yields rise over 10 basis points, reaching 4.192%. Safe-haven flows continue amid Middle East hostilities and US election uncertainty with polls showing a tight race between Harris and Trump. Fed officials hint at gradual rate cuts, but a 25 bps cut […]
Australian Dollar Down As US Dollar Emerges

Australian Dollar Down As US Dollar Emerges

Image Source: Unsplash AUD/USD value has dropped due to consistent gains in the US Dollar. Monetary policy divergence between the RBA and the Fed could provide some relief to AUD/USD. Uncertainty surrounding China’s economic outlook and stimulus efforts remains a key challenge for the Aussie. The AUD/USD pair has declined in the Monday session, following consistent gains […]