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5 Sector ETFs To Bet On Q4 Earnings

5 Sector ETFs To Bet On Q4 Earnings

Image: BigstockThe fourth-quarter 2024 earnings season will kick off next week, with banking sector players due to report numbers. The overall picture ahead of this reporting cycle is one of continued resilience with a steadily improving outlook.According to the latest Earnings Trends report, total S&P 500 earnings are expected to be up 7.4% from the year-ago period on […]
Throw Out Your PC, Buy A Supercomputer

Throw Out Your PC, Buy A Supercomputer

Image Source: UnsplashThe Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas wrapped up on Friday. While I wasn’t there this year, I was following all the announcements and talking to colleagues at the event.Some of my favorites were an electric U9 supercar from BYE that can jump over potholes. This would have been useful when I lived in Manhattan. And it seems like we […]
Gold Soared, Unfazed By Strong US Jobs Data Ahead Of CPI

Gold Soared, Unfazed By Strong US Jobs Data Ahead Of CPI

Image Source: Pixabay Gold rebounded around 0.69% on Friday despite significant US job additions, challenging Fed’s rate cut path. Gold recovered from the post-labor report drop as investors weighed the Fed’s cautious disinflation stance. Upcoming US inflation and retail sales data will likely influence Fed policy and gold’s trajectory. The price of gold rebounded off of the daily lows […]
The 7 Largest Companies – Saturday, Jan. 11

The 7 Largest Companies – Saturday, Jan. 11

Image Source: UnsplashHere is a short look at the 7 largest companies by market capitalization as of Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. Additionally, I have included the percentages of their gains on a year-to-date basis. Let’s dive into the numbers. Apple (AAPL) has a market cap of around $3.58 trillion, with year-to-date gains of approximately -5.4% Nvidia (NVDA) has a market cap […]
Thoughts From The Consumer Electronics Show

Thoughts From The Consumer Electronics Show

Painting is by my father, n. Prints available on .I wrote this from Las Vegas, where my son Jonah and I were at CES (the Consumer Electronics Show). In investing and life, it’s very easy to get tunnel vision – doing what works and staying in your comfort zone. I wanted to attend CES to shake myself […]
Litecoin’s X account hacked to promote fake Solana LTC token

Litecoin’s X account hacked to promote fake Solana LTC token

Key Takeaways Litecoin’s X account was hacked to promote a fake Solana-based token with the same LTC ticker. Hackers are increasingly using targeted phishing emails disguised as X team communications to steal user credentials. Share this article The official X account of Litecoin appeared to have been compromised earlier today, according to numerous reports from […]
‘The End Is Close’ For Markets, 25% Crash Next

‘The End Is Close’ For Markets, 25% Crash Next

Image Source: UnsplashWith 2025 seemingly off to a rocky start, we dive into why the markets have responded negatively after good news hit the wires.00:38:10Key topics and questions we talk about include the following: Why were the markets ‘puking’ on Friday, especially when the unemployment rate has been falling? Has the stock market finally been rolling over as we have been expecting? Did the expectation […]
3 Stocks Breaking Out Now Despite Market Weakness (Coterra Energy, Constellation Energy, United Airlines)

3 Stocks Breaking Out Now Despite Market Weakness (Coterra Energy, Constellation Energy, United Airlines)

Image: BigstockOne of the clearest indicators of a strong stock is its ability to rally even when the broader market is under pressure. This resilience often marks the emergence of future market leaders.Friday’s trading highlighted this dynamic while investors digested a surprisingly strong employment report. The robust labor market reignited concerns about the Federal Reserve’s ability to cut […]
Wall Street’s Top 10 Stock Calls This Week – Saturday, Jan. 11

Wall Street’s Top 10 Stock Calls This Week – Saturday, Jan. 11

Image Source: PixabayWhat has Wall Street been buzzing about this week? Here is a look at the top 5 buy calls and the top 5 sell calls made by Wall Street’s best analysts during the trading week of Jan. 6-10, 2025. First, here are the top 5 buy calls of the week. 1. New Street Upgrades Tesla to […]
A Risk-Off Environment Followed The Strong Jobs Report: One New Swing Position

A Risk-Off Environment Followed The Strong Jobs Report: One New Swing Position

Image Source: PixabayIn this video, I review in detail why the market now seems to be in a full risk-off environment. I also review some recent long positions. I then end the video with a new swing trade idea. Have a great rest of your weekend, and happy trading.00:10:44More By This Author:Stock Indices Finished Holiday-Shortened Week With A Bullish Rally; […]