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Economic Data Forecasts For The Weeks Of Nov. 11 And 18

Economic Data Forecasts For The Weeks Of Nov. 11 And 18

Here are my forecasts for upcoming economic data.   Forecast Prior       Observation           Week of November 11       November 12       NFIB Small Business Optimisim Index – October 91.5 91.5           November 13       Consumer Price Index – […]
U.S. Markets Hit Record Highs On Election Optimism And Fed Rate Cut, Led By Utilities And Tech Gains

U.S. Markets Hit Record Highs On Election Optimism And Fed Rate Cut, Led By Utilities And Tech Gains

Given the strong market response to the recent election outcome and the Federal Reserve’s rate cut, our perspective focuses on balancing optimism with prudent positioning, as market sentiment reflects both political and economic factors.U.S. stocks closed at record highs, buoyed by Donald Trump’s election victory and the Fed’s 25-bps rate cut, signaling optimism around potential […]
Wednesday’s Rally Followed By Friday’s

Wednesday’s Rally Followed By Friday’s

Image Source: PexelsEveryone who follows the stock market knows that a huge rally occurred on Wednesday, and by Friday, new highs were set for many of the most important stocks, ETFs, and Indexes. Tuesday’s nice rally off the lows with a strong close at the top of the daily range hinted at the rally coming on […]
SPY: What Now After The Big Post-Election Rally?

SPY: What Now After The Big Post-Election Rally?

Image Source: UnsplashMany investors may have missed the post-election rally and will be looking to buy on the dips, as investors expect that a Trump policy agenda favoring lower taxes and less regulation may support corporate profits. The S&P 500 jumped 2.5% Wednesday, which was its best post-election day in history, advises Fawad Razaqzada, technical analyst at Trading […]
ETFs To Buy On Nvidia’s Historic Journey To $3.6 Trillion

ETFs To Buy On Nvidia’s Historic Journey To $3.6 Trillion

Image: BigstockNvidia (NVDA – Free Report) achieved a historic milestone, becoming the first company to exceed $3.6 trillion in market capitalization. The success came amid a broader market rally driven by Donald Trump’s election victory, which fueled hopes of tax cuts and reduced regulations under his leadership. Due to its meteoric rise in market valuation, Nvidia joined the 128-year-old blue-chip […]
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD Dropped Below $31.50, Weighed Down By US Dollar Strength

Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD Dropped Below $31.50, Weighed Down By US Dollar Strength

Image Source: Pexels Silver traded below 50-day SMA at $31.37; $30.84 support is key for preventing a deeper pullback. Bearish momentum persisted with the RSI in seller’s territory, favoring near-term downside. A close above the $31.50 level could be necessary for bullish recovery, targeting the $31.75 mark and potentially the $32.00 level. Silver retreated from the two-day high of $32.00 on […]
Next Era’s Next Era

Next Era’s Next Era

Image Source: UnsplashRemember Next Era (NEE)? I sure do. I was kind of obsessed with it for a while, but the amazing strength of the utilities sector defied the diamond pattern.Still, it has been breaking down for the past couple of months, and the recent surge may present a new opportunity. I have taken on January 2026 (yes, 14 months from now) $80 […]
A Hot CPI Report May Come At A Critical Juncture For The Market

A Hot CPI Report May Come At A Critical Juncture For The Market

Image Source: UnsplashThis week’s CPI report may be hotter-than-expected based on CPI Swap pricing.00:09:54More By This Author:Implied Volatility, Rates, And The Dollar Fall Sharply, Pushing Stocks Higher Volatility Melt Sends Stocks Higher Following The U.S. ElectionStocks Explode Higher As Implied Volatility Drops Sharply Following Trump Win
The 9 Largest Companies – Saturday, Nov. 9

The 9 Largest Companies – Saturday, Nov. 9

Image Source: PexelsHere is a brief look at the 9 largest companies by market capitalization as of Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. Additionally, I have included the percentages of their gains on a year-to-date basis. Let’s dive into the numbers. Nvidia (NVDA) has a market cap of around $3.62 trillion, with year-to-date gains of approximately +198.1% Apple (AAPL) has a market […]
Main Street Capital Dividend Increase – Saturday, Nov. 9

Main Street Capital Dividend Increase – Saturday, Nov. 9

Image Source: PixabayMain Street Capital (MAIN) recently increased its monthly dividend by 2.08%, from 24.5 cents to 25 cents per share. The dividend will be paid on Jan. 15, 2025 to shareholders of record on Jan. 8, 2025. The ex-dividend date is Jan. 8, 2025.The stock’s contribution to my projected annual dividend income will increase by $12 to $600.I own 200 shares of MAIN at […]