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Nasdaq 100 Shakeup: 3 Stocks That Can Gain
Image courtesy of 123rf.com Investors like to see capital-allocation hierarchies, and Nasdaq-100 (NDX) is one of them. Year-to-date, this index grew by 32%, capturing the performance of the 100 largest non-financial firms. Nearly 60% of Nasdaq 100 companies are from the IT sector, dominated by Apple at 8.85% weight, closely followed by Microsoft, Nvidia, Broadcom, Amazon, Meta Platforms, and […]
S&P Israel 100 Index: Reflecting Israel’s Potential
The Israeli stock market has a unique landscape, offering stability and liquidity comparable to other well-established markets, while also providing regional diversification as the only developed market in the Middle East. In recent years, Israel has been a spotlight for technology and innovation, hosting many high-tech companies from industries like cybersecurity, biotechnology and software development. […]
Silver Chartbook – Bullish Wedge Limits Remaining Downside
Image Source: Pixabay As the dust has settled after the US election, market dynamics are shifting focus towards monetary policy decisions and ongoing geopolitical tensions. Silver Chartbook – Bullish wedge limits remaining downside.An exceptionally successful year for precious metals is drawing to a close. The price of gold has risen impressively by 30.9% in USD terms. Silver […]
Why Is The Fed Cutting Rates? Value In The Dating App Stocks, Homebuilders Breaking Down
The Fed is going to cut rates a quarter point on Wednesday – but it shouldn’t and it doesn’t seem like it wants to. The stock market is at all time highs, Bitcoin is over $100,000 and inflation remains stubbornly above the Fed’s 2% target. Trump’s illegal immigration crackdown and tariffs – while correct from a long […]
Nasdaq Nabs Record Close; Dow Stuck In Historic Slump
Stocks were mostly higher today, though the Dow extended its losing streak to six-year proportions. Despite bouncing off session lows and briefly entering the black, the blue-chip index ultimately finished lower for the eight-straight day, its longest losing streak since June 2018. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq both secured wins, the latter notching a record close as […]
Quantum Stocks Leap
Alphabet (GOOGL) has continued to surge higher since last week when it had a delayed response to news that its Willow quantum computing chip had made a breakthrough in the speed in which it can solve problems. GOOGL shares are up another 4.5% today and are now up more than 13% since last Monday’s close. As shown below, GOOGL experienced […]
The German Government Collapses, Early Elections Are Coming Up
Scholz Loses Confidence VoteThe Wall Street Journal reports Germany Heads Toward Early Elections After Scholz Loses Confidence Vote Embattled German Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a confidence vote on Monday, the first step in a sequence of events that will lead to early elections next year—and the latest symptom of mounting political instability in Europe. Monday’s vote […]
Updating The Nonfinancial Long Leading Indicators
I haven’t “officially” updated my take on the long leading indicators – those that forecast a recession at least one year beforehand – in almost two years. That’s because the hurricane force tailwind of the supply-side deflationary unlinking of the global supply chain completely swamped everything else. So if I were to examine, e.g., corporate […]
The Porridge Is Warm
Image Source: Pexels In this short clip, Samantha LaDuc and Hans Albrecht discuss the current market dynamics, including the impact of CPI data and the Federal Reserve’s anticipated rate cut.They highlight the ongoing “low volatility” environment, recent parabolic moves in the market, and the potential for further upside fueled by strong gamma positioning.Hans shares insights into […]
Optimists Say Don’t Worry About Bubbles, That’s Bad Advice
↵Image Source: Pixabay A house on our street recently sold for $8 million to a buyer in his early 40s. Our mutual tradesperson had the scoop: the guy made his money in Bitcoin. This is his summer house; he lives in Hawaii. On closing, he installed lifts in the garage, stacked them with exotic cars, and […]
