Rising Rates Versus Stock Buy Backs – Which Will Win?
In this video newsletter you'll get a fascinating discussion into the stock buy backs that have over shot even the most bullish analysts in the first half of the year. Watch this video update right now to so you understand the big picture in the market and how it relates to your portfolio and your…
Trump Taxes $200 Billion Worth Of Chinese Goods
March & June High Broken On Tuesday the stock market continued its rally as it looked like the tariffs were losing their ability to affect the market. However, after the close, President Trump issued another round of tariffs on China which may end this recent rally. I will review that later in this post. The…
86% of S&P 500 Firms Beat EPS Estimates
Global Earnings Estimates Looks Strong The only thing that matters to stocks is earnings growth. That’s the bottom line when it comes to analyzing geopolitical issues or trade skirmishes. With amazing earnings coming out as the tariffs are implemented, the market is getting less worried about the possibility of a demise in growth. Some arguments…
Time to Swing Trade Short?
In this video you will see the resistance levels (prices) in all four equity indexes, and hear about the abnormally low volume recently, and see the breadth while hearing about the potential sell-swing plans (in the indexes too) of our leading tech stocks...
Stocks Move Within Striking Distance Of The January Record High
Financial Stocks Power The Market Higher The stock market went up big on Monday as it continues its recent run. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were both up 0.88%. The biggest trend on the day was the outperformance of the Dow compared to the Russell 2000. This shows us the trade war jitters have…
3.5% Annualized Gains Expected After The Curve Inverts
Manufacturing Holding Up The Economy? The manufacturing economy is running hot which brings uncertainty into economic forecasts because manufacturing is much more volatile than services. Manufacturing is smaller than services, but a big move can cause it to have a decent sized impact on the economy. I’m worried that weakness in services can be masked…
Do We Trust A Market Where The Weakest Stocks Lead?
Stocks start the week higher in summer trading. In this video newsletter update let's analyze the key sectors of this market and see what trades we wanna take...
Stocks Rally As The Dollar Falters
Big Friday Rally The stock market completely ignored President Trump’s $500 billion tariff threat and the fact that the tariffs on $34 billion worth of Chinese goods kicked in on Friday. Every action thus far has been small. This was a sell the bluster, buy the action trade. Unless the larger tariffs that have been…
Forget Trade Wars, this is what matters most
Stocks end the week higher right to the expected move for the week. In this crucial weekend video newsletter update we focus on what really matters most in this market. Watch this video newsletter update to find out the right kinds of trades to enter in the upcoming week...
Stocks Rally After Fed Releases Minutes
S&P 500 Regains Some Losses Even though it seems like tariffs weren’t in the news on Thursday, they were because they were mentioned in the Fed Minutes. Furthermore, there was tariff related news after the bell which might send stocks lower on Friday. Trump stated as much as $500 billion worth of goods could be…