Podcast: Play in new window | Play in new window (Duration: 13:17 — 6.1MB) DOW + 6 = 17,489 SPX – 2 = 2050 NAS + 1 = 4986 10 YR YLD – .01 = 2.26% OIL – .95 = 40.79 GOLD – 12.30
November 17, 2015
Stock Futures Today Futures for today (Tuesday) were up 63 points as investors keep an eye out for critical inflation data ahead of the Fed Open Market Committee’s monetary policy meeting in December. In addition, remain in focus due to rising
Just in the past week or so, chances of a Fed December rate hike went from a coin toss to over 80%! Last Monday, U.S. Treasury bond yields climbed to over 3.13% from just under 3% the Friday before! That’s
Photo Credit: Roadsidepictures Target Corp (TGT), the 10th largest global retailer and major competitor to, will be reporting 3rd quarter earnings tomorrow before the opening bell. WalMart (WMT) reported earlier this morning and beat analyst estimates, causing a surge in Target
All Quiet On The Equity Front Retailers Home Depot (HD) and Walmart (WMT) reported solid earnings. However, this positive news for the retail sector was more or less offset by today’s inflation data which probably gives the Fed further justification for a rate
The market is filled with companies with a lot of hype which are touted as great investments, but Benjamin Graham taught that intelligent investors must look past the hype and avoid speculating about a company’s future. By using the ModernGraham Valuation
The Chart of the Day belongs to Molson Coors Brewing (NYSE:TAP). I found the beer brewing stock by using Barchart’s New High/Low list of stocks trading over 100K shares a day and then sorted for technical buy signals. I then used the Flipchart feature to review
As we head into the New Year, global growth is at its lowest levels since 2009. This can be seen in the recent traffic reports at America’s three largest ports in August and September. All three harbors reported container numbers
Economic reports this week continue to mislead investors who hope “bad news remains good” for equity markets. The CPI was up to 0.2% vs expected 0.1% & prior -0.2%. Was this good or bad? Gains were almost exclusively in home rental prices
It was going to be too much for bulls to follow yesterday’s gains with a repeat day, but they were unable to maintain what gains they had achieved by the close of business. This translated into bearish ‘gravestone’ doji for
