$JPM, $MS, $GS, $BAC, $MSFT, $NFLX FLASH: Traders will focus on the start to Q-2 earnings season this week. Big banks including JP Morgan Chase (NYSE:JPM), Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS), Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) and Bank of America (NYSE:BAC), along with Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) report Quarterly results this week, setting the tone for the rest […]
Energy, Retail and Tech Stocks Continue to Lead Market Due South $DIA, $SPY, $QQQ, $RUTX, $XRT, $VXX Recently we have heard commentary about rising recession risk; widening corporate credit spreads; forecasting message of the sharp losses in cyclical sectors and former leadership stocks/sectors; lack of both gains and buy-the-dip success in November, which call into […]
Broad Based Wall Street Rally Continues to Post Record Closes $DIA, $SPY, $QQQ,$RUTX, $VXX US and Mexico reached bi-lateral trade agreement; Canada will now join the discussions Buying momentum following new records for the S&P 500, NAS Comp, and Russell 2000 Cyclical sectors outperform; heavily-weighted financial group particularly strong Wall Street’s broad-based rally drove the […]
Trump Rally Extends to Record Highs on Wall Street $DIA, $SPY, $QQQ, $VXX No one is interested in selling this market, signaling that America’s investors are polling Very Positive for President Donald Trump, no matter what the left press is broadcasting, aka Fake News. Again Thursday, the major US stock market indexes rose to record […]
Today, We Can Crowdfund Virtually Anything, Even Dreams Today, we are in the Crowdfunding Era, an era where anyone with an idea or a concept can reach out to a limitless number of people to ask for funds. The Big Q: Are you aware of the many advances that have been made, in the way […]
Global Investors Rotating, Not Retreating $DIA, $DAX, $DJSH, $N300, $NSEI Global equities have recovered rapidly after a dip this month as technology firms sold off, signalling the investors are still confident about the last of the Trump reflation trades, as they take a more discerning approach to stock-picking. Despite that recent stumble, MSCI’s gauge of world stock […]
The Tech Sector is Hot, People Want Exposure, Money Flows $QQQ, $SPY, $FB, $AAPL, $AMZN, $NFLX, $GOOG Friday. the top-weighted technology sector (-3.4%) pushed the major averages down Friday afternoon but the S&P 500 show a loss of just 0.1%. Technology shares have led US stocks to record highs and are expected to continue to […]
Some of the Best Plays for Risk Adverse Investors Now $VFIAX, $FUSEX, $SPY Many investors do not want to take any non-market risk in specific stocks or even in specific sectors. That leads them into the S&P 500 mutual funds or ETFs. The Big Q: What S&P 500 Index fund is the best? Below is […]
Chinese Economy Faces Opportunities & Challenges The Chinese economy boasts a lot of opportunities to move forward despite concerns of a growth slowdown, economists and experts told a forum Friday. At the 6th Conference on the Chinese Capital Markets held by the New York University’s Center on US-China Relations, they also saw great growth potential […]
Donald Trump’s Presidency Will Benefit Stocks in Almost Every Sector $DIA, $SPY, $QQQ, $VXX After years of slowing earnings growth and little in the way of excitement for many Wall Street analysts, many are hopeful that President Elect Donald Trump will make things interesting. When collating data for the Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE:GS) Analyst […]
What Venture Capital Looks for in Entrepreneurs The Big Q: What does venture capital look for when backing entrepreneurs? With billions of dollars flowing into start-ups around the world, that question is really important, as is the answer. It starts with the people, and then the sector. 1. The People: Convincing 2. The Sector: Disruptive, […]
The US “Earnings Recession” is Not Registering with Investors $DIA, $SPY, $QQQ, $VXX The US earnings recession should be dampening the 7-year-old Bull Market, but it is not registering with investors. Quarterly profits in the S&P 500 Index are about to fall yet again, extending a streak of declines poised to match the longest earnings […]
Commentary: Paul Ebeling on Wall Street $DIA, $SPY, $QQQ, $VXX There will be some give back to start this week after such a strong move to close out the post-Brexit as the market is very overbought, but the momentum indicators are strong, new highs for S&P 500 and DJIA may happen early, the move has backing. […]
Commentary: Paul Ebeling on Wall Street $DIA, $SPY, $QQQ, $VXX The beginning of Q-3 starts Tuesday and with the Fed, BOE and ECB stating they will stand by the markets, we may presume that the major Wall Street indices will continue North though perhaps after a pause to refresh given velocity the move South and the V […]
Commentary: Paul Ebeling on Wall Street $DIA, $SPY, $QQQ, $VXX This week Wall Street participants will come to terms, and working through the Brexit result. Friday close was not the bottom, likely the beginning of the long awaited correction. There are some huge positions that will be unwound early this week and those have to move through […]
Commentary: Paul Ebeling on Wall Street $DIA, $SPY, $QQQ, $VXX The DJIA looking like it is waiting to see with a Bearish bias. Big names broke lower then bounced Friday but still finished in the Red. DJIA -57.94 at 17675.16, NAS Comp -44.58 at 4800.34, S&P 500 -6.77 at 2071.22 Wall Street ended a volatile week Friday on a […]
Commentary: Paul Ebeling on Wall Street, Bulls Vs Bears, Support & Resistance $DIA, $SPY, $QQQ, $VXX The near term stock market picture is more indices starting to show wear, tear and threatening a break lower similar to NAS & SOX. DJJIA and RUTX started to crack their 50-Day MA’s just as SOX and NAS did […]