The Earnings Mirage
By John Del Vecchio Earnings season is underway, and the path to quick profits (or losses) is right in front of us. Expectations are high because of tax reform and solid trends in earnings growth. Sales are trending up, and …
By John Del Vecchio Earnings season is underway, and the path to quick profits (or losses) is right in front of us. Expectations are high because of tax reform and solid trends in earnings growth. Sales are trending up, and …
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by WARREN MOSLER Real Earnings News Release All employees Real average hourly earnings for all employees were unchanged from January to February, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. This result stems from a 0.1-percent increase in average …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter A classic Friday night bad-news SEC-filing dump. It’s not like General Electric doesn’t already have enough existential problems, ranging from its $29-billion pension-fund “nightmare” to the $9.8 billion loss in Q4 that it reported in January. …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter How can the media be so gullible – and pliable? I don’t know either. When Snap reported “earnings” this week – in quotes because it was its biggest loss ever – media headlines were euphoric, from TechCrunch (“Snap shares …
by CainRedfield Everyone always talks about whether or not to go long/short before the earnings announcement. Everyone is always thinking about opening a position before the announcement, and I am not here to say this is a bad strategy or a …
One simple chart shows how stocks are overvalued pic.twitter.com/4uEvAQqQvq — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) October 25, 2017 Asset prices not driven by earnings growth pic.twitter.com/ykIUqz4qoO — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) October 24, 2017 Dealmaking Slows For Telecoms Signals Warning For Stock Market $T $VZ …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Grounded in some sort of new reality? LOL The S&P 500 stock index edged up to an all-time high of 2,351 on Friday. Total market capitalization of the companies in the index exceeds $20 trillion. That’s …