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Dell And AI: What You Need To Know As An Investor

Dell And AI: What You Need To Know As An Investor

Image courtesy of 123rf.com Over the last two years, Nvidia (Nasdaq: NVDA) has become the gravity well for AI expectations. This ballooned Nvidia’s market cap to $3.15 trillion, with many smaller companies circling the big AI chip designer (TSMC builds them). One of those companies is Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL), Nvidia’s partner. Although Dell is smaller than Nvidia, the […]
Rates Spark: A 25bp Cut This Time, But Will They Pause In January?

Rates Spark: A 25bp Cut This Time, But Will They Pause In January?

From Wednesday’s FOMC meeting, a key question is whether the Fed shows a tendency to pause the rate cutting from the January FOMC meeting. We think they’ll indeed pause; the question is whether they want to telegraph that. Meanwhile, Germany’s issuance plan confirms plenty of supply to absorb in 2025. And, Gilt yields are set […]
A Finance Minster’s Resignation And A Fiscal Update Put Canadian Politics Into A Turmoil

A Finance Minster’s Resignation And A Fiscal Update Put Canadian Politics Into A Turmoil

Photo by Michelle Spollen on Unsplash It is not often that Canadians witness high drama just prior to the release of an update on the Federal government Fall Economic Statement (FES). Yet that is what precisely happened on Monday when Finance Minster Freeland submitted her resignation just hours prior to the release of the FES. Calls went out […]
Yes, We’re In A Bubble And Bubbles End Badly

Yes, We’re In A Bubble And Bubbles End Badly

Image Source: Pixabay As 2024 draws to a close, the mood on Wall Street is very jolly.Stocks are back to trading near all-time highs.Positive sentiment — be it among investors, businesses or consumers — is suddenly spiking.Is such exuberance merited? Should we expect the market’s good times to continue rolling in 2025?Or, is the optimism overlooking […]
Mixed Market Signals

Mixed Market Signals

Image Source: Pixabay Signals are mixed about the future direction of financial markets.Video Length: 00:21:54More By This Author:Economic Sentiment Flips Economic Updates And CEO Assassination Rising Inflation Threatens Annuities
Gold And Silver Rebound Reverses Lower At Resistance

Gold And Silver Rebound Reverses Lower At Resistance

Image Source: Pixabay Gold, Silver & miners started the week strong but reversed course hard. Gold reversed lower after briefly exceeding $2700 and the same for Silver at $32.50.Video Length: 00:10:29More By This Author:Gold & Silver Bull Has More Time Left Than You Think Silver Will Be Best Investment Next 10 Years It All Comes Down […]
Bloomberg analysts predict wave of crypto ETFs in 2025, targeting XRP, Solana, and HBAR

Bloomberg analysts predict wave of crypto ETFs in 2025, targeting XRP, Solana, and HBAR

Key Takeaways Bloomberg analysts project a significant increase in crypto ETFs in 2025 following changes in SEC leadership. XRP, Solana, LTC, and HBAR ETFs may be considered for approval under the new SEC administration. Share this article Bloomberg analysts expect multiple new crypto ETFs to launch in 2025, following anticipated changes in SEC leadership. We […]
Stocks Are Staying Split – Here’s What To Do About It

Stocks Are Staying Split – Here’s What To Do About It

Image Source: Unsplash The big indexes are split up and down at the moment, and I’m sensing some concern over this out there. Tonight we’ll get to the bottom of the “worry or opportunity?” question.There’s plenty of weight to the “opportunity” argument.We’ve seen the Nasdaq reclaim and reassert its leadership over the last few weeks. If you’ve […]
Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – Gold Checks Out Of The Hong Kong Hotel

Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – Gold Checks Out Of The Hong Kong Hotel

A pretty big chunk of gold bullion decided to check out of the CME affiliated Hong Kong warehouses yesterday.Thank you sir, may they have another?That would be interesting. Stand and deliver.The Dollar was up a few cents.Stocks took a decline after the big bubblicious rally. Still very in keeping as a correction.VIX rose to its 200 […]
2025 Market Outlook And Investment Strategies

2025 Market Outlook And Investment Strategies

Image Source: Pixabay In this episode of ETF Spotlight, I speak with Matthew Bartolini, Head of SPDR Americas Research at State Street Global Advisors. We discuss the market outlook and investing strategies for 2025.With 2024 almost in the rearview mirror, the big question for investors is whether stocks will continue to march higher after two years […]