The biggest stories this week weren’t all that different from last week, namely supply chains, interest rates/inflation, and Covid. But this week has a decidedly different feel to it, possibly because we’ve added earnings season into the mix and, so far, that’s going well...
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So far, October looks better than September for the market. After falling 4.8% in September, the worst month since the pandemic recovery began, the S&P 500 is up slightly for October.
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U.S. crude oil hit a seven-year high as stocks, especially tech stocks, face headwinds. Today I am moving dominator Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) to a Sell as Taiwan, America, China and Japan play a dangerous game. China sent 52 warplanes into the islands air buffer after...
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In the olden days, when kings and governments minted coins made of gold and silver, people were tempted to shave tiny amounts off the edges of the coins, thus stealing some value for themselves.
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September lived up to its bad reputation. The S&P 500 fell 4.8% for the month. But September is over. Now it’s October, which is historically only the second-worst month of the year. What now?
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After a delayed rection to last week’s Fed commentary Treasury yields have shot up (though they are still very low). To put it in mortgage rate terms a 30-yr. refi has gone from around 2.875% to 3.0% over the last week.
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The big picture is that economic growth and retail sales were much weaker than expected last month in China, led by slow car sales.
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Covered strangles are a high-probability options strategy that don't require a ton of capital. Here's how they work - and why you should try them.
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The market is selling off on Tuesday after briefly recovering last week. The latest worry is the debt limit. While this issue is likely to be resolved without any disaster one way or another, it puts a negative weight on an already teetering market.
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The big developments over the last week have been the situation with the potential failure of Evergrande (Chinese property developer) and interest rates. As of mid-morning Thursday, we appear to be moving past these potential issues.
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A recent survey by the American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) showed that the percentage of investors who think stocks will rise over the next six months plunged to its lowest level in more than a year.
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With more than 10,000 baby boomers reaching 65 each day in America, you can bet that medical services aimed at this giant group are growth markets.
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The S&P 500 has finally failed to make a new high every day lately and is 2% below the high-water mark! That doesn’t seem like it should be news but in this market it’s worth noting.
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Here we are in September. So far, it’s not bad. But it’s not good either. For the first week after Labor Day, the market has drifted lower. It’s no big deal. But stocks have been losing a battle they were winning in the The...
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Stock Name
Market Cap
Price
Investment Type
Asana (ASAN) *
$19.4 billion
106.5
Rapid Growth – Software
Bellring Brands (BRBR)
$1.25 billion
31.07
Growth – Consumer
Dlocal Limited (DLO)
$18.5 billion
64.07
Rapid Growth – Payments
Snowflake (SNOW)
$94.3
319.25
Rapid Growth – Software
Travere Therapeutics (TVTX)
$1.45 billion
23.61
Development Stage – Biotech
*Watch List Addition
Growth is Where it’s at
First off, I want to thank everyone responded...
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Despite more grumblings out there about how “we are due for a pullback,” stocks continue to hold up. In fact, many growth stocks have done far better than that and are jumping higher on almost a daily basis.
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We move two stocks from buy to hold, while on the positive side, one stock has shares that are up 73% this year and another with shares that are up 58% in the last 10 days of trading
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Over the summer, the strong economy prevailed over concerns about the virus. And the market drifted higher. We’ll see if the scales get tipped the other way in this historically tough month for the market.
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Rested and recharged. And, ready for what we anticipate will be a very interesting remaining four months of the year for the stock market.
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