https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQBVuC5pZlY There’s much more to knowing the trend than seeing whether stocks closed in positive or negative territory on any given day. It usually pays to “look under the hood” of the stock market a little deeper. Here’s one of …
by goldsilver Price to earnings ratio is one of the most basic valuation tools available to stock market investors. Simply put, it allows you to measure how much you are paying for the ongoing operations and profits of any given public …
Socialists don’t have time to be looking back at the blazing trail of destruction they leave in their wake. via reason: Before she was the rising star of the progressive left, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez worked shifts at the iconic Coffee Shop in Union Square, …
Baltimore, Milwaukee, Chicago and Cleveland all have been victim to high lead and other toxins in the water. Eddie Conway and Eugene Puryear discuss the frustrations of citizens and the struggles to get clean water in communities of color. h/t …
Credit card rates are now higher than they were at the peak of the last cycle: pic.twitter.com/54RBTFJHGh — Jesse Felder (@jessefelder) August 7, 2018 I wonder what this graph would look like if personal loans and line of credit were …
Those who understand it, understand it. https://www.statista.com/statistics/271823/daily-global-crude-oil-demand-since-2006/#0 https://twitter.com/ektrit/status/1027104732282859520
via John P. Hussman: I’ve often described what I call the Iron Law of Valuation: the higher the price investors pay for a given set of expected future cash flows, the lower the long-term investment returns they should expect. As a …
GM beats Street on top and bottom line, cuts full year earnings forecast from CNBC. General Motors shares tumbled Wednesday after the largest U.S. automaker cut its profit outlook for the year, citing higher costs for raw materials and unfavorable foreign …
From Forbes: The last decade has seen a slow move toward nationwide marijuana legalization. The Pew Research Center reported at the beginning of January that 61% of Americans support marijuana legalization. An April Quinnipiac University poll put the number at 63%. There’s clear …
at this rate the .@NewYorkFed going to invert 2s10s on next hike h/t @StockBoardAsset
by EquityTom Source CNBC AMD’s new chips will boost the company’s profit margin in its third quarter, according to Stifel. The firm raised its price target for AMD’s stock to $21 from $17 and reiterated its buy rating for the company’s …
Lenders, i.e. high-yield bond holders, will try to exit their positions all at once only to find a severe shortage of willing buyers. The following week in Train Crash Preview, I listed the steps in which I think the crisis …
by howmuch Getting a degree is a surefire way to land a good paying job, and in general, earning more money means contributing more to the economy. But if going to college is such an obvious benefit, why do states contribute …
via theatlantic: This morning, the Labor Department announced that the national unemployment rate ticked up to 4 percent in June for good reasons, as hundreds of thousands more Americans sought work. For the first time in recorded history, the number of job openings is higher …
It could cost more than $3 extra for a ticket to see the day’s hottest movie title. MoviePass introduced “peak-pricing” on Thursday, driving the cost of its famously low subscription service higher for users who wish to see the most …
via thefederalist: Well, my criticism in the last 30 years of the institution, obviously a lot of us who voiced those concerns, it fell on deaf ears. So progressive thinkers and institutional administrators within the university got their way. And now …
by Adam Taggart I didn’t have room in the above article for this chart, but it’s one that has stuck with me since I saw it when first published in 2015. Very few professionals left on Wall Street have any meaningful …
via Daily Reckoning: Global governments have been forcing investors into the stock market ever since the Great Recession. In the most insulting examples, returns on the supposedly safest investments, government-backed bonds, literally offered a negative rate of nominal return in …
by Chris Vermeulen of The Technical Traders While the US majors continue to push higher through recent price rotation levels, the IWM (Russell 2000 ETF) is showing investors where strength lies in the markets. Recently, we issued a research report showing that a …
by provoko Use a screener like finviz. Look for companies that have sales q/q 30% or more and gross margin over 40% (ideally over 80%, but new stocks closer to their IPO might have extremely low gross margin, but if they …
Gas hits $5 a gallon in New York City NEW YORK CITY (FOX5NY) – With the summer travel season fast approaching, gas prices are on the rise but some people are getting sticker shock in Manhattan. Regular gas has hit $5 …
via Danielle Park Nomi Prins, author of “Collusion: How Central Bankers Rigged the World,” discusses how easy monetary policy has affected the global economy. Here is a direct video link. David Rosenberg’s recent corporate debt to GDP cycle chart goes well with …
via upfina: The April jobs report in the US wasn’t great as there were misses across the board. The total jobs created was 164,000 which missed estimates of 191,000. The participation rate missed estimates for 62.9%, coming in at 62.8%. …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Well, they do pay higher rates, but not to their own clients. Interest rates from the very short-term through two-year maturities have surged since the Fed got serious about raising rates. In terms of the Treasury …
By Lance Gaitan Stock market volatility was front and center last week, mainly because of President Trump’s proposed tariffs and China’s retaliatory threats. Treasury bond volatility, on the other hand, hasn’t been as active. The long-term Treasury yield dropped to …
Harry Dent Interviewed by Crush the Street Harry Dent breaks down the latest economic and geo political news in this important video, Harry shares his thoughts on the stock markets and potential crash which could make the 2008 crash look insignificant. TOPICS …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbk9z8-pSzM It doesn’t look like anyone is going to jail. Time to realize this. AC
by DCG Super-wealthy SJWs not wanted… Stick to worrying about your agents fighting for your own MASSIVE salaries. From NY Post: Sarah Jessica Parker, Reese Witherspoon, Natalie Portman and more than a dozen other A-listers were told to shove it by 500 restaurant workers …
by Lance Roberts LPL Research recently penned an interesting post entitled “Why Stocks Like Higher Rates.” “What does it mean for equities if rates and yields do indeed go higher? Fortunately, to the surprise of many, stocks historically do very well …
