Weekly CEO News from Richard Ingram
September 20, 2018

The October natural gas contract rallied a bit over 2% again today, selling off initially on a slightly larger than expected storage injection announced by the EIA but very rapidly reversing high and rallying through the middle portion of the

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The National Association of Realtors (NAR) today picks right up where we left off yesterday. The Census Bureau had reported another month suggesting a rough spot in real estate. More recent housing data isn’t encouraging, either. The lower the unemployment rate

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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) for the U.S improved this month – and the authors say “The leading indicators are consistent with a solid growth scenario in the second half of 2018 and at this stage of a

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Continuing a theme we noted three weeks ago when we noted the record outperformance of the US stock market vs the rest of the world, Bank of America writes today that in August, the S&P 500 continued its nine-year-long trend of outperformance

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                                                               (Video length 00:09:35) Technology continues to be one of

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Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI – Free Report) reported better-than-expected results in the first quarter of fiscal 2019. Adjusted earnings of $1.34 per share surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.23. The bottom line also increased 35.4% year over year on the back of

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Pigs represent prosperity, wealth and abundance. Pigs are powerful symbols of bringing all these good things. Pigs also tend to overindulge. Furthermore, they are not always aware of the dangers that surround them. Unaware of any dangers around it, the

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Most investors tend to weigh a stock’s valuation prior to purchasing.  This is a very important metric, because overpaying for shares can mean buying at the absolute top and feeling the pain as the stock declines.  Whether it’s using the

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Companies with favorable efficiency levels are likely to be on investors’ radar irrespective of market conditions. After all, efficiency is a potential indicator of a company’s financial health. Moreover, a company with a favorable efficiency level is expected to provide

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Too much debt. Deleveraging. The debate over the “right” size of the credit market isn’t going to be solved. Like it or not, the US and world economy has been propelled by debt for a century. The domestic credit market’s

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