Archives by Month:

Archives by Year:

Market And Economic Risks Loom – Protect Your Wealth

Market And Economic Risks Loom – Protect Your Wealth

Image Source: Pexels Veteran investor Jonathan Wellum, CEO of Rocklinc Investment Partners, reveals urgent insights on looming financial challenges—from record-high stock valuations and inflation to escalating debt—that could impact your portfolio. In this eye-opening interview with James Connor, Jonathan explains why he disagrees with Jay Powell’s optimistic economic outlook, critiques Canada’s economic missteps, and explores how […]
Trump’s Energy Policy Shift Will Push These Stocks Higher

Trump’s Energy Policy Shift Will Push These Stocks Higher

Image Source: Unsplash I’ve been neck deep into the energy sector lately.And one area of the oil patch has caught my attention.These aren’t the flashy stocks you hear about on CNBC.But they’re the companies doing the heavy lifting in the energy world.These companies have drilling expertise… the specialized equipment… and the technical know-how that makes oil […]
Top ETF Winners From The Trump Trade

Top ETF Winners From The Trump Trade

Image Source: Pixabay Trump’s major victory in the presidential election has sparked impressive rallies in U.S. stocks and other risk assets. The so-called “Trump trade” has boosted Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, Tesla (TSLA – Free Report) , the U.S. dollar, and small-cap stocks in particular.Investors appreciate clarity and certainty, which is why stocks tend to rise after elections. They […]
Rates And The Dollar Continue To Melt Up As Stocks Stall Out

Rates And The Dollar Continue To Melt Up As Stocks Stall Out

CPI came in as expected today, but that didn’t stop long-end rates from rising, with the 30-year up six bps and the 10-year up two bps. The dollar index also continued to melt up after the data, showing that core CPI remains sticky after a 0.3% m/m increase.The bigger question for core CPI is whether […]
Q3 2024 U.S. Retail Scorecard – Update

Q3 2024 U.S. Retail Scorecard – Update

Image Source: Unsplash To date, 135 of the 194 companies in our Retail/Restaurant Index have reported their EPS results for Q3 2024, representing 70% of the index. Of those companies that have reported their quarterly results, 62% announced profits that beat analysts’ expectations, while 5% delivered on-target results and 33% reported earnings that fell below estimates. […]
Rate Cut Optimism Fuels The Rebound Rally

Rate Cut Optimism Fuels The Rebound Rally

Image Source: Pixabay MARKETSStocks rallied on Wednesday, bouncing back from Tuesday’s dip, which had interrupted a post-election winning streak. The trigger? Inflation data that landed right on target was a breath of fresh air for traders navigating the recent chaos of unpredictable economic indicators. The news brought a wave of optimism, especially as it nudged the […]
Cisco Systems Surpasses Q1 Earnings And Revenue Estimates

Cisco Systems Surpasses Q1 Earnings And Revenue Estimates

Image Source: Unsplash Cisco Systems (CSCO – Free Report) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.91 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.87 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.11 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 4.60%. A quarter ago, it was […]
What PNUT Tells Us About This Market

What PNUT Tells Us About This Market

Image Source: Unsplash If you’ve never heard of Peanut the Squirrel… that’s okay. And if you’ve never heard of PNUT, the Peanut the Squirrel meme coin… well, lucky for you.Because it was all over the place today, hitting a $1 billion market cap after listing on Binance and getting the nod from Elon Musk. If Elon […]
Stocks Finish Muted; Likelihood Of Interest Rate Cut Rises

Stocks Finish Muted; Likelihood Of Interest Rate Cut Rises

Wall Street’s midday middling carried into the end of the session, with stocks settling near breakeven after October’s consumer price index — a key piece of inflation data — was in line with economists’ expectations. After the reading, the CME FedWatch tool showed an increased chance that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates again in December.Additionally, […]
This Is What Wall Street Banks Are Hiding In The Post-Election Euphoria

This Is What Wall Street Banks Are Hiding In The Post-Election Euphoria

Image Source: Pexels In the rush of post-election market euphoria, the biggest banks on Wall Street were among the winners.  The XLF ETF fund, which tracks the financial sector through the biggest financial firms, has risen for five straight months, reaching a high of $50 this week.Much of that upside was attributed to the performance of the […]