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Fed meeting, FOMC dot-plot, Powell news conference will be in focus this week. Nvidia is a buy as its annual ‘GTC 2024’ conference kicks off. Nike shares are a sell amid weak earnings and...
Amid upcoming central bank meetings and crucial macroeconomic data releases, market sentiment is poised for potential shifts. While broader market indexes may continue to consolidate sideways,...
Last week, the US dollar fluctuated as inflation data came in above expectations, sparking volatility. Amid talks of potential shifts in Federal Reserve policy, investors are eyeing the upcoming Fed...
This year, the S&P 500 has seen a remarkable streak of 17 new all-time highs, outpacing many previous years. Notably, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has stakes in two lesser-known...
Options expiration may have clouded Friday's volume, but Friday's buying in the Russell 2000 (IWM) did not do enough to challenge the "bull trap" or the loss of the 20-day MA. The index deals with...
The Fed is expected to maintain interest rates at its March 20 meeting. Recent U.S. inflation reports have reduced expectations for a rate cut by June. Nike & FedEx to report Q3 earnings on March...
The biggest event of the week may not be the Fed meeting but the BOJ, which is set to conclude on Tuesday. There have been rumors that the BOJ plans to raise rates for the first time in over a...
Crude oil rose about 4% last week with WTI taking out the $80 and Brent the $85 barrier, reaching levels last seen in November. Factors supporting oil prices include optimism over China, a bullish...
As the stock market consolidates 2024 gains, small caps have yet to catch up, prompting speculation about potential entry points amid the recent drop. Russell 2000 has posted marginal gains since...
A new round of nowcasts continue to estimate that US economic activity will downshift in next month’s release of first-quarter GDP data. Today’s revised estimate is based on the median for a set of...
This past week, silver, gold, and gold miners all rallied. So did oil and sugar. DBA, the agricultural ETF, made new all-time highs. The water ETF PHO consolidated near the all-time highs. In our “how...
This week, the massive rally in the tech sector has shown signs of fatigue as investors rotated out of the sector amid renewed inflation fears. Amid the current backdrop, analysts see significant...
The earlier 'bull trap' risks look safely put to bed as yesterday's losses just dipped into the day before yesterday's gains. The S&P 500 moved into a period of outperformance relative to the Russell...
Bitcoin faced intense selling pressure yesterday, with a nearly 10% drop amid record-high prices, reflecting growing apprehension in the market. Despite Bitcoin's recent bullish run, heightened...
Saudi Aramco concluded 2023 with a staggering profit of $121.3 billion. Despite a slight downturn from its 2022 peak, Saudi Aramco remains a profit leader for the second consecutive year, navigating...
Over the week, the S&P 500 market benchmark broke even at +0.21% gains. It has been on an upward trajectory over the last three months at +8.40%. Since the beginning of the year, SPX has reached...
The US stock market has been undergoing internal rotations lately. We anticipated potential rotations to the more cyclical areas like Energy and Materials, as opposed to the Tech/Growth areas that...
Homeownership is the quintessential American dream, but it’s become increasingly elusive for many households. A multitude of factors, including soaring home prices, elevated interest rates and...