Gold Shining & Economic Update
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This Trump Rally Is Hiding A Red Flag
Image Source: Pexels So we got a nice bump for the week, for the most part, as the market gets more and more comfortable with the new administration.I can’t say it’s all good, though. I’d be doing you a disservice if I didn’t point out that there are a few reasons not to get too comfortable […]
Major Indexes Finish Red; Eke Out Weekly Gain
This week’s run higher for the major indexes was cut short, as all three benchmarks logged intraday losses to round out an otherwise winning week. Today’s drop snapped four-day win streaks across the board, driven by a pullback in previously outperforming Big Tech and chip makers. Amid the heavy focus on President Donald Trump’s return to […]
AgMaster Report – Friday, Jan. 24
MAR CORN The Jan 10 USDA Report was a bullish surprise – lowering corn yield from 183.1 to 179.3 & carryout from 1.738 to 1.541! So what was a comfortable supply situation for Corn suddenly became tight – and adding fuel to the fire was a plummeting US Dollar & dryness concerns in Argentina & South […]
United Airlines Sees Profit Boost Amid Strong Demand And Reduction In Domestic Seats
Image courtesy of 123rf.com United Airlines (NYSE: UAL) is anticipating a sustained decrease in the number of domestic seats available, a strategy that has been instrumental in driving up earnings for U.S. airlines. CEO Scott Kirby suggests that this reduction, which has contributed to higher ticket prices, is likely to persist. The airline sector has seen a […]
Gold Miners’ Best Quarter Ever
The gold miners will soon report their best quarter ever, smashing all records! Profits will skyrocket on the highest gold prices ever witnessed combined with stable or lower mining costs. Yet gold stocks are still trading as if both their earnings and gold were way lower, an extreme valuation anomaly. Upcoming stellar Q4 and 2024 […]
Small-Cap Acorns And Large-Cap Oaks
I’m persistently asked about the relative underperformance of small-cap stocks versus their larger peers.It’s not that small-cap stocks have done badly – the Russell 2000 (RTY) is up about 18% over the past year – but their performance pales over most time periods when compared to large-cap indices like the S&P 500 (SPX). Quite frankly, […]
Gold Prices Reach Record Levels, Targeting $2,800/oz
Image Source: Pixabay Gold prices hit fresh record highs on Friday as the yellow metal notched up sharp gains on the back of a weak dollar. A weakened dollar makes commodities priced in the greenback cheaper for overseas buyers, thereby lifting demand. “This is yet another example of gold’s current resilience,” said David Morrison, senior market analyst at […]
SoftBank: Boom Or Bust?
In 2022, I posted several articles on SoftBank’s (SFTBY) reckless business investments and failures, which can be found at this link.I’m not convinced that their new AI partnership with “Stargate” members will prove to be any more profitable for them than those, which were not…or that their investment will be any more wise than the others, which were not.Time will tell.Source: ZeroHedgeOverlayed […]
For The Full Year, 2024 Existing-Home Sales Lowest In Nearly 30 Years
No MomentumExisting-home sales fell 0.7% in 2024 from the prior year to 4.06 million, the National Association of Realtors said Friday.In contrast to the perpetual optimism of Lawrence Yun, the National Association of Relators chief economist, John Burns Research & Consulting has a Different Home Sales Outlook as noted by the Wall Street Journal. High costs related […]
