Category Archive: Finance

Goldman’s Clients Just Want To Know One Thing: ‘When Will The Rally End?’

Goldman’s Clients Just Want To Know One Thing: ‘When Will The Rally End?’

Here we are, another week gone by without a hint of fear or trepidation from a market that is Teflon. Actually that’s not entirely true. There was a short-lived hiccup as Asia passed the baton to Europe on Thursday. The Hang Seng tumbled out the blue and the tension between Madrid and Catalonia came to […]
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                        Gold Under $1000 Is A Very Real Possibility

E Gold Under $1000 Is A Very Real Possibility

‎After gold peaked in January 1980 at $850.00 per ounce, it dropped in price by two-thirds (66%) over the next five years. The low in February 1985 was $284.00 per ounce. At that point it began a strong move upwards over a three-year span peaking at just under $500.00 ($499.75) per ounce in December 1987. […]
Guggenheim Launches Junk Bond ETF

Guggenheim Launches Junk Bond ETF

Guggenheim launched a new fixed income fund focused on providing exposure to the high-yield space.  Guggenheim BulletShares 2025 High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (BSJP) tracks the NASDAQ BulletShares USD High Yield Corporate Bond 2025 Index and holds a portfolio of bonds that have an effective maturity in 2025. Fund Characteristics The fund’s index seeks to […]
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                        3 Marijuana Stocks You Should Watch During Earnings Season And Q4

E 3 Marijuana Stocks You Should Watch During Earnings Season And Q4

TM Editors’ Note: This article discusses one or more penny stocks and/or microcaps. Such stocks are easily manipulated; do your own careful due diligence. Traders do not want to miss out on buying positions in a company that predict a large news event is on the way, why would you?Whether it be an announcement of […]
SoftBank – The Next Berkshire Hathaway?

SoftBank – The Next Berkshire Hathaway?

There seems to be no end to the ambition of Masayoshi Son the Chairman and CEO of SoftBank Group. Yesterday the Nikkei Asian Review reported that, only a few weeks after establishing the world’s largest technology fund, the $100 billion Softbank Vision Fund, Son is planning to create a successor. “The Vision Fund was just the first […]
Ask Slim Market Week – Friday, Oct 20

Ask Slim Market Week – Friday, Oct 20

5 Transportation Stocks Likely To Top Q3 Earnings Estimates

5 Transportation Stocks Likely To Top Q3 Earnings Estimates

The transportation sector is widely diversified in nature comprising of airlines, railroads, truckers, equipment and leasing stocks, logistics companies, among others. So far this year, the sector has been experiencing a tough time courtesy multiple headwinds like back to back hurricanes, terror attacks and driver shortages, to name a few. Turbulence Awaits Transports in Q3? […]
Agriculture Markets Report – Friday, October 20

Agriculture Markets Report – Friday, October 20

(Video length 00:11:46) A review of the day’s trading in the agriculture markets.
Treasury Snapshot: 10-Year Yield At 2.39%

Treasury Snapshot: 10-Year Yield At 2.39%

Note: We’ve updated this commentary with data through today’s market close. Let’s take a closer look at recent activity in US Treasuries. The yield on the 10-year note ended the day at 2.39% and the 30-year bond closed at 2.89%.   Here is a table showing the yields highs and lows and the FFR since […]
General Stock Market Commentary

General Stock Market Commentary

Are you feeling it? The stock market euphoria? I am. My brain is telling me that stocks don’t go up forever, but my emotions are doing a woohoo. But I am feeling more than just one emotion. I am also feeling fear.  I have that scared feeling that it will all be taken away from […]