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Headline Charts: Stock Market Timing
The market has experienced some upsetting volatility over the last two weeks. Friday’s sell-off didn’t feel good at all, but then again it was a low-volume, holiday season session.New lows remain elevated. shown here so that I can see when the next uptrend begins. When the buyers step in, these NYSE new 52-week lows will […]
Intra-industry Trade Estimated
Oren Cass argues the idea of comparative advantage driving trade is outdated. I agree to a certain extent, but he doesn’t explain why. I’d say intra-industry trade (IIT) – a staple of academic research since the 1980s – is one reason, but that does not provide justification for protection. In fact, his ignorance of IIT suggests […]
Is Bitcoin Ending 2024 On A High Note? Analysts Say This Level Is Key Bitcoin’s Red Week, Green Year Bitcoin Risks Fall To One-Month Lows
Image Source: Unsplash As Bitcoin continues to move sideways, investors wonder whether the flagship crypto will end the year positively or on a sour note. Some analysts suggest a close above recently lost levels could propel BTC’s price to new highs.Bitcoin’s Red Week, Green YearSince breaking past the long-awaited $100,000 barrier in early December, Bitcoin has […]
Crowdstrike Stock Could Dive In 2025 Despite Strong Fundamentals CrowdStrike revenue growth Third-quarter revenue growth CrowdStrike stock price analysis
CrowdStrike stock price staged a strong recovery after crashing hard in August following its massive outage that cost companies millions of dollars. After plunging to $200.9 in August, the stock surged to $388 after publishing better-than-expected financial results. Will the stock continue its strong momentum in 2025?CrowdStrike revenue growth CrowdStrike, a popular cybersecurity company, is doing well, […]
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As we approach the final days of 2024, I want to take a moment to wish each of you a happy, healthy, prosperous, and peaceful New Year. Thank you for reading, for engaging, and for the incredible feedback, thoughtful criticism, and meaningful conversations we’ve shared throughout the year. Your insights make this journey so rewarding, […]
Broadcom Dividend Increase
Image Source: PixabayOn 12 December, Broadcom (AVGO) increased its quarterly dividend by 11.32%, from 59¢ to 52¢ per share.The dividend will be paid on 31 December to shareholders of record on 23 December. The ex-dividend date is 23 December.AVGO’s contribution to DivGro’s projected annual dividend income will increase by $23 to $236.I own 100 shares of AVGO at an […]
Bank Enormous Profits From The Trillion-Dollar Energy Wave
Image Source: PexelsI started investing in the early 1990s, and just around the time I started thinking I was getting a handle on things, the dot-com boom and bust happened.For years, I’d been studying what valuations meant and how to read financial statements… and then all of a sudden, we had stocks with no revenue going […]
Equity Funding Cost Collapse Amid A Steepening Yield Curve
Image Source: UnsplashStocks closed the week with significant turbulence as liquidity constraints and rising rates continued to pressure the market. The steepening yield curve and climbing long-term rates are placing additional strain on already fragile conditions. Questions are mounting about whether this is the start of a fundamental shift or a temporary reaction to year-end balance […]
The Biggest Energy Stories Of 2024
Photo by American Public Power Association on Unsplash The energy sector in 2024 was marked by steady progress rather than seismic shifts, with moderate oil prices reflecting a year largely unshaken by geopolitical turbulence. Here’s a closer look at some of the key energy stories that defined the year. 1. U.S. Oil Production Reaches Historic Highs In 2024, the […]
