Weekly CEO News from Richard Ingram
July 15, 2017

While most members are focused on the precious metals, I’ve been waiting patiently for two other sectors to setup a long term buy signal which I believe happened last week. I know you are well aware of my mantra that big

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While most members are focused on the precious metals, I’ve been waiting patiently for two other sectors to setup a long term buy signal which I believe happened last week. I know you are well aware of my mantra that big

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We discuss the poor performance of Mortgage Applications (Bad Yearly Comps – remember where the 30-Year Bond was after the Brexit Vote) some good and bad news for Houston Real Estate, and the return of the securitization market for subprime

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The U.S. Fed talks, markets move. That’s how it has always gone in the past. The question is: what to make out of it? Or, stated differently, does it make sense to even try to make something out of it?

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One month after we reported that the “restaurant industry hasn’t reported a positive month since February 2016”, we can add one more month to the running total: according to the latest update from Black Box Intelligence’s TDn2K research, in June both

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Equity markets roared this week, led by  the Nasdaq 100 (QQQ). The tech-laden index regained its footing, closing over 3% for the week, (its highest close since Goldman put out its hit job on semiconductors on June 9). The only

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The Q2 earnings season is gathering steam with 15.4% of the construction companies having already released their numbers. And they’re unblemished with earnings as well as a revenue beat ratio of 100%. Major homebuilders such as KB Home (KBH – Free Report) , Lennar Corp. (LEN – Free

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In 2015, I penned my first article on the subject matter surrounding VIX-leveraged ETF/ETNs. Back then, as if it were that long ago, there really weren’t too many well-articulated articles and practical insights for utilizing these instruments to help one

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To be sure, we’ve seen all kinds of examples of spec positioning gone horribly awry this year and everyone knows stretched bets can be a contrarian indicator. But just because it keeps happening doesn’t make it any less funny. On

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The Producer Price index increased 0.1% month over month, but on a year over year basis it fell from 2.4% in May to 2.0% in June. The decline was caused by the rise in oil prices dropping out of the

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