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Wall Street Stories Of 2024 Likely To Stay Hot In 2025: Key Picks
Image Source: Pixabay Just a couple of trading days are left to end 2024. Wall Street has been on a historic rally, buoyed by the artificial intelligence (AI) craze and rate-cut optimism. A surge in technology stocks and the rise in the share of “Magnificent Seven” have also added to the strength. Trump’s win in the […]
Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – Quiet Markets
The markets were quiet, in a controlled selling event today.Tomorrow will be even quieter.Non-Farm Payrolls on the 10th. Have a pleasant evening. More By This Author:Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – Very Light Volume Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – Quiet Post-Holiday Trading Day Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – Merry Christmas
10 Highest Quality Dividend Growth Stocks For The Long Run
Image Source: Pixabay Investing doesn’t get much simpler than buying and holding high quality dividend growth stocks for the long run.Long-term dividend growth stock investing combines the primary reason most people invest – passive income – with the tried-and-true wisdom that underlies successful investing.For a company to pay rising dividends year-after-year for decades, it must have favorable long-term […]
Coal For The Stock Market’s Santa Rally
Image Source: Pixabay The stock market’s Santa Rally has delivered coal (so far) This is one of the problems with buying wholeheartedly into seasonal factors, because it only works until it doesn’t and when it doesn’t, like it has done so far since the start of the Santa Rally on Christmas eve, it can wreck havoc on […]
Outlook For 2025: More Printing, Weak Growth
Image source: Pixabay 2025 is likely to be the year in which central banks implement the largest stimulus package seen in couple of years coming after 70 countries spend like drunken sailors in election year 2024.Video Length: 00:11:00More By This Author:Government Spending Will Cause The Next Financial Crisis China, Europe, And The Fed. What To Expect […]
Large Declines Can Occur
Image Source: Pexels SPX Monitoring purposes; Sold 12/18/24 at 5872.16 = gain .67%; Long SPX on 10-29-24 at 5832.92Our Gain 1/1/23 to 12/31/23 SPX= 28.12%; SPX gain 23.38%Monitoring purposes GOLD:Long GDX on 10/9/20 at 40.78. We are up 29.28%; SPX up 24% so far this year. The second window bottom is the 63 day average of […]
U.S. Credit Card Defaults Soar To Crisis Highs As Inflation Storm Crushes Working-Poor
The party is long over for the bottom third of U.S. consumers, as maxed-out credit cards and depleted personal savings have pushed credit card loan defaults to their highest level since the 2008 financial crisis.Financial Times cited new data from BankRegData revealing that credit card companies wrote off $46 billion in “seriously delinquent loan” balances in the first nine months of the year—an alarming […]
A Year Without Santa: What The Technicals Say About A Near-Term Bottom
Image Source: Unsplash By any measure, the “Santa Claus rally” that historically boosts stocks through the end of a calendar year has failed.There are just a handful of trading sessions left in the Santa Claus rally period, but I still see folks hopefully scanning the horizon in hopes the jolly fat bull might appear… There’s a […]
Stock Market Concentration
On Friday, we published our annual recap report for 2024. The report provides a complete rundown of everything that went on across financial markets this year, including the trend of incredible concentration in stocks up at the top. Replicated below is a chart from that report showing the combined market cap of the S&P 500’s eight largest […]
Dow, Nasdaq Shed Triple Digits As Stocks Cool Off
Stocks are stuck in the red as the new year approaches, with no Santa Claus rally in sight. The Dow shed 418 points today — though pared its session lows of over 700 points — for a second-straight triple-digit drop. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq each logged a third-straight loss, with both indexes retreating further […]
