Inflation could be the most important metric to follow because if it gets too high, the Fed will need to accelerate rate hikes which could cause a yield curve inversion and later a recession. One very important thing to keep
August 13, 2018
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More than 2,000 companies have now reported their Q2 earnings results since early July, including 422 S&P 500 companies. Below we show the average one-day price change for stocks on their earnings reaction days broken out by sector and whether
The Consumer Price Index for Urban Consumers (CPI-U) released Friday morning puts the year-over-year inflation rate at 2.95%. It is substantially below the 3.76% average since the end of the Second World War and above its 10-year moving average, now
The Barchart Chart of the Day belongs to the retail apparel stock American Eagle Outfitters (AEO). American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. is a leading global specialty retailer offering high-quality, on-trend clothing, accessories and personal care products at affordable prices under its American Eagle Outfitters and
There are so many jittery traders out there, worried about a market pullback. A pullback is perfectly normal and healthy, so don’t let one scare you. If you are scared, you’ll look for any excuse in the book to sell.
You hear it wherever you go: “Bitcoin is dead” “Cryptocurrency is a fad” Don’t listen to the haters and naysayers. Cryptocurrency is alive and well. It isn’t going anywhere. Every market has bull and bear periods. It is only natural and extremely healthy for the
There are a number of great companies in the market today. Defensive Investors are defined as investors who need to select only the companies that present the least amount of risk. Enterprising Investors, on the other hand, are able to
Are central bankers friends or foes of hedge funds and other seekers of alpha? In particular, what is the answer to this friend-or-foe question for the period since the global financial crisis a decade ago, where the central bankers with
Buffett’s Blend Value investor Warren Buffett once described his investing style as 85% Benjamin Graham and 15% Philip Fisher. While most investors know Benjamin Graham as the father of security analysis, Fisher may not be quite as well known. Fisher made his mark on the investment
