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The Weekender: US Equity Markets Shine As Shoppers Steal The Spotlight
Image Source: UnsplashMARKETSOn Friday, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite soared to new intraday highs, buoyed by November jobs data that struck a perfect balance—strong enough to signal a healthy economy but not too robust to sway the Federal Reserve from its anticipated rate cut later this month.The latest jobs report landed near economists’ predictions, suggesting […]
A Fiscal Policy In A Global Context?
This is a good take on what has been happening with United States Fiscal policies impacting its economy. It does mention former President Trump’s 2017 tax break which targeted the upper 5% of taxpayers with substantial breaks. We should look further to the 2001 and 2003 Bush’s tax breaks which Obama extended for two years to get his […]
Sector Defections Leave The Markets At A Crossroads
Image Source: Unsplash This is a weird market – and not funny “weird”, It’s like a really impressively tall house of cards with a super-shaky foundation.Traders are clearly bullish about AI (what else is new?), the possibility of rate cuts, and earnings.But we’ve been hitting these all-time highs on the back of some of the most […]
ETH Looks Like A Double In The Making
Image Source: Pexels In this short clip, Samantha LaDuc discusses the recent momentum in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and related assets, highlighting how liquidity and technical setups are driving speculative interest.She emphasizes the potential for significant price moves (especially in Ethereum), using historical patterns and market dynamics to illustrate why these assets are gaining traction as trading vehicles.Video […]
It All Comes Down To This For Gold
I have been writing about this since 2015.Gold must outperform the stock market to be in a secular bull market.A few years ago, I modified the concept to include Bonds. Gold must outperform the conventional 60/40 investment portfolio (60% Stocks, 40% Bonds) to be in a secular bull market.The 1960s is the only outlier to […]
What Investors Should Know About Political Turmoil In France
Image Source: Pixabay On the latest edition of Market Week in Review, Investment Strategist BeiChen Lin discussed the ouster of France’s prime minister and the potential market implications. He also provided an update on the health of the U.S. economy. French bonds under pressure amid political chaos Lin began by unpacking the latest developments from France, […]
Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – New All Time Highs
Stocks rallied to new all time highs.VIX fell to a near term low.Gold and silver were hit with selling as befits a Non-Farm Payrolls event, although they managed to bounce back a bit.Have a pleasant weekend. More By This Author:Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – NFP Report For November Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – […]
Economic Updates And CEO Assassination
Image Source: Pexels Financial news for the week included economic reports and assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO.Video Length: 00:13:33More By This Author:Rising Inflation Threatens Annuities The Bipolar EconomyChina Issues Eurodollar Bonds
Multiple Confirmations – Are You Ready?
In my yesterday’s Gold Trading Alert, I wrote that we had some clues regarding the end of the corrective upswing.We saw an invalidation in the GDXJ (of the tiny move to new short-term highs), and before that silver outperformed on a short-term basis, which was also a bearish indication. Today, we got some more. Today, miners are […]
Bitcoin Breaks New All Time High Over $100,000
Image Source: Unsplash Bitcoin has reached a brand new all-time high, surpassing the $100,000 mark for the first time.The world’s leading cryptocurrency saw its value surge amid optimism that US President-elect Donald Trump might introduce crypto-friendly policies.This historic achievement came just hours after Trump announced his plan to nominate former SEC commissioner Paul Atkins to lead the […]
