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Stocks Soar Into Christmas As Santa Claus Rally Arrives

Stocks Soar Into Christmas As Santa Claus Rally Arrives

A Santa Claus rally is officially in play. Stocks skated into the holiday season in style, with all three major indexes nabbing comfortable wins. The Dow added 390 points for a fourth-straight win, while the S&P 500 reclaimed the 6,000 level. The tech-heavy Nasdaq logged a third-straight triple-point pop thanks to an outsized move from Big Tech, […]
Market Cap And Equal Weights By Sectors

Market Cap And Equal Weights By Sectors

Call it a Santa Claus rally, but breadth and price action have improved in the past few days following an extremely weak stint in breadth to start the month. At multiple points last week, we discussed the horrible breadth that kicked off this month which was evident through a record streak of declines in the […]
Grains Report – Tuesday, Dec. 24

Grains Report – Tuesday, Dec. 24

WHEAT General Comments: The markets were higher as short covering from speculators wa seen. World Wheat demand has been strong with Saudi Arabia buying over 800,000 tons of optional origin Wheat as tender results were announced early this week that likely to come from Russia, Europe, and perhaps South America. There has not been much […]
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson faces off against ‘AI roast bot’ in smart contract debate

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson faces off against ‘AI roast bot’ in smart contract debate

Key Takeaways Charles Hoskinson engaged in a public exchange with an AI bot over Cardano’s smart contracts. Input Output Global is developing Me-Box for creating digital representations of individuals. Share this article Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson unexpectedly engaged in a public exchange with an AI bot called “RoastMaster9000” over the blockchain’s smart contract capabilities after […]
“The Crown” Stock Market (And Sentiment Results) 
                    
Crown Castle (CCI)
 
General Market

“The Crown” Stock Market (And Sentiment Results) Crown Castle (CCI)   General Market

   Crown Castle (CCI)The number one thing you need to know about Crown Castle is that like all other REITs, it trades with interest rates.  When the 10yr yield goes down, ALL REITS benefit (including CCI).  In the chart below you can find CCI in black/red overlaid with TLT (20yr Treasury ETF in BLUE) and IYR […]
Intuitive Machines Eyes Long-Term Growth With NASA Partnership Until 2034

Intuitive Machines Eyes Long-Term Growth With NASA Partnership Until 2034

Image courtesy of 123rf.com Intuitive Machines announced a significant expansion of its collaboration with NASA, securing new contracts to enhance data transmission and navigation capabilities for lunar and deep space missions. These Direct-to-Earth (DTE) service contracts are part of NASA’s Near Space Network initiative. The agreement spans from February 2025 to September 2029 and includes an option for […]
Solid 5Y Auction Stops Through With Yields At 6 Month High

Solid 5Y Auction Stops Through With Yields At 6 Month High

After yesterday’s stunner of a 2Y auction, with most trading desks vacant and manned by interns on Christmas Eve even as yields blow out to 6 month highs, moments ago the US Treasury auctioned off its second to last Treasury coupon for 2024 when it sold $70 billion in 5 Year paper in a solid […]
Asian Stock: ENN Natural Gas

Asian Stock: ENN Natural Gas

TM Editors’ note: This article discusses a penny stock and/or microcap. Such stocks are easily manipulated; do your own careful due diligence.Company: ENN Natural Gas Company LimitedBloomberg ticker: 600803 SHMarket cap: US$7,765mBackground: ENN Natural Gas Company Limited is a Chines company engaged in clean energy. ENN operates through five segments: Natural Gas Processing and Investment, Energy Technology Engineering Service, […]
2024 Market Review: The Best-Performing Assets Of The Year

2024 Market Review: The Best-Performing Assets Of The Year

Best-performing crypto: Ripple (+260%) Best performing commodity: Cocoa (+207.7%) Best performing stock index: SG20 (+30.5%) Best performing G10 currency: US dollar (+6.7%) 2024 has been yet another year of record highs!Much of the market-related headlines this year have featured the likes of Bitcoin, gold, and the S&P 500 – each posting never-before-seen prices.Yet, Bitcoin, gold, and the S&P 500 […]
Russia bans crypto mining in key regions starting 2025

Russia bans crypto mining in key regions starting 2025

Key Takeaways Russia will ban crypto mining in several regions starting January 1, 2025. The ban addresses electricity shortages and interregional cross-subsidization issues. Share this article Russia will prohibit crypto mining in several regions starting January 1, 2025, extending through March 15, 2031, according to state news agency TASS. The move seeks to tackle energy […]