[widget id=”text-23″] Netflix Subscriber Growth, GE’s Valuation, Incyte Rising, And Much More Stocks were mixed today for the most part, and the market was not nearly as confident today as it had been yesterday. Is this going just be a repeat of last week? With a one or two day rally, followed by a week …
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Biotech and Tech Stocks Are Approaching Make Or Break Moments
[widget id=”text-23″] Biotech and Tech Stocks Are Approaching Make Or Break Moments The stock market picked right up from where it left off last week, with the S&P 500 continuing to surging to 2,721 up about 1.1 percent today. Based on the charts, it seems like we have a pretty good shot of continuing to …
Micron, Microsoft, Qualcomm Vote, Job Report – The Week Of March 5th
[widget id=”text-23″] Micron, Microsoft, Qualcomm Vote, Job Report – The Week Of March 5th This coming week should be exciting, with ADP on Wednesday and BLS Job report on Friday morning. Has it been a month already? It feels like the other day the market was freaking out over “the hot wage” reading. Mind you …
Tariffs? What Tariffs? Take ’em Up Friday
[widget id=”text-23″] Tariffs? What Tariffs? Take ’em Up Friday! Well so much for steel and aluminum tariffs taking down the market. Was the fear even a full 24-hours? The S&P surged into the close, up by nearly 50 bps, after starting the day lower around 2,643, now with at the end of the day it sits …
The Excuse For Today’s Stock Market Sell-Off Is Trade Wars! Fuhgedaboudit!
[widget id=”text-23″] The Excuse For Today’s Sell-Off Trade Wars! Fuhgedaboudit! Happy days are here again! First, it was rising inflation and rising yield fears; now it is the looming trade wars. The whole things with the tariffs aren’t new news; in fact, it is old news. So why is now the time for the market to …
Why Inflation Rates Will Not Run Wild And Yields May Head Lower
[widget id=”text-23″] Why Inflation Rates Will Not Run Wild And Yields May Head Lower Rising inflation rates may not be as terrifying as some would make you think. In fact, the inflation rate has steadily been declining for over 30 years, and signs are suggesting that it is not likely to change anytime soon. [widget id=”text-16″] Let …
Will Amazon Represent Half Of E-Commerce, Roku Short Sellers Swarm
[widget id=”text-23″] Will Amazon Represent Half Of E-Commerce, Roku Short Sellers Swarm The stock market continues to rally, with the S&P 500 up another 1.2 percent, and it seems like the inflation fears are now in the rearview mirror. Will those fears surface again sometime in 2018? I seriously doubt we have heard the last about …
Acadia, Biogen, Celgene, Regeneron In Focus – A Look At The Week Ahead
[widget id=”text-22″] Acadia, Biogen, Celgene, Regeneron In Focus – A Look At The Week Ahead The stock market will look to build on last weeks gains, and it will be a week filled with economic data and Fed talk. The one segment of the market rally that has been missing has been the biotech sector, and …
Micron, Applied Materials, and Analog Lead Stocks Higher, Walmart Lags
Micron, Applied Materials, and Analog Lead Stocks Higher, Walmart Lags [widget id=”text-19″] The S&P 500 managed to eek out a slight gain for the week of about 60 bps. But it was the semiconductor sector ($SOXX) that stole the show, jumping by over 2.15 percent. The broader Technology sector ($XLK) finished in a distant second place …
Stock Market Could Be Tested Tomorrow, Plus Why Tesla May Be Cheap At Current Levels
Stock Market Could Be Tested Tomorrow, Plus Why Tesla May Be Cheap At Current Levels [widget id=”text-16″] [widget id=”text-19″] The stock market just continues to bounce around, and the trend is now distinctly lower. The market has been unable to hold its gains late in the day, in what is becoming a trend. The S&P …
Stock Market Sell-Off Continues, More To Come? Plus Breaking Down Roku’s Results
Stock Market Sell-Off Continues, More To Come? Plus Breaking Down Roku’s Results The stock market gave back gains and managed to finish in the red, with the S&P 500 falling by 55 bps, and closing at 2,701. It puts us right on target to test the 2,690 level tomorrow if we see a continuation of …
Amazon, Microsoft, and Netflix Showing Sign Of Fatigue
Amazon, Microsoft, and Netflix Showing Sign Of Fatigue To follow up on the weekend commentary, Amazon, Microsoft, and Netflix are continuing to show signs of weakness. In fact, today’s trading action, despite mild gains, actually strengthen that argument as each stock failed at crucial resistance levels. Plus I take a mild victory on NXP Semiconductor …
Why Earnings Will Fuel The Stock Market’s Rise In 2018
Why Earnings Will Fuel The Stock Market’s Rise In 2018 The week of February 20 may help to give investors some clarity on the general direction of the stock market. But the good news is that earnings growth continues to build, and that should continue to be the focus for investors. Not rising interest, not inflation, …
Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, Netflix May Fall, Tesla & Broadcom May Rise
[widget id=”text-17″] Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, Netflix May Fall, Tesla & Broadcom May Rise It will be a shortened trading week for the stock market, with the President day holiday, but it should be anything but slow. The S&P 500 has rallied by 200 points since bottoming on Friday, February 9, a rise of 8 percent. But we …
Why Rising Rates May Not Have Caused The Stock Markets Decline
[widget id=”text-12″] Why Rising Rates May Not Have Caused The Stock Markets Decline The stock market snapped back in a big way this past week. I think for the most part it seems to put to rest the narrative that higher interest rates and inflation worries were driving stock prices lower. The week saw two …
S&P 500, Amazon, Microsoft, And Apple Getting Ready For A Fall
S&P 500, Amazon, Microsoft, And Apple Getting Ready For A Fall Stocks continued their rebound on Friday but faded towards days end. The S&P 500 was able to get all the way to our trend line at 2,760 but failed. It also reverted below support at 2,742 and as the chart shows was unable to rise …
7 Stocks Leading The Bull Run While The Inflation Narrative Fizzles Out
[widget id=”wordads_sidebar_widget-41″] 7 Stocks Leading The Bull Run While The Inflation Narrative Fizzles Out The stock market continues to rally, and the S&P 500 just continues to take levels out on its march higher. Can we say at this point the narrative last week that the market was crashing because of inflation worries and rising rates …
What The Currency Markets Know About Rising Rates, Stocks Are Missing
[widget id=”wordads_sidebar_widget-41″] What The Currency Markets Know About Rising Rates, Stocks Are Missing The stock market has now rallied for four straight days, and it seems to be wasting no time getting itself back in gear. Further, the dreaded inflation reading, cpi, came out today, and it was “hotter” than expected, but fear not, equities …
The Stock Market’s Moment Of Truth Comes Tomorrow
[widget id=”wordads_sidebar_widget-41″] The Stock Market’s Moment Of Truth Comes Tomorrow The market continues to climb, now on a three-day winning streak. It is likely that we could continue to see prices rise over the near-term. The big news will come tomorrow when the CPI report comes out. Investors are expecting an increase of 2.0 percent vs. the …
Stock Market Bounce, Volatility Drops, Amazon’s Push Into AI Chips
[widget id=”wordads_sidebar_widget-41″] Stock Market Bounce, Volatility Drops, Amazon’s Push Into AI Chips Stock markets continued where they left on Friday, with the S&P 500 climbing by roughly 1.4 percent, bringing the index to roughly 2,655. The index continues to make headway rebounding from the steep sell-off last week, that saw the index touch 2,535 at the low …