How Things Stand in the Market as of Sunday, Oct. 13th, 2024
Good Morning, Traders & Investors– With few potentially market moving economic reports due next week, other than Thursday’s retail sales, the market will zero in on two consequential earnings releases from two tech leaders, ASML Holdings (ASML) on Wednesday morning … Continue reading
How Things Stand in the Market as of Sunday, September 22nd, 2024
Good Morning Traders and Investors! The Fed’s 50-basis interest rate cut provided a needed catalyst for the market last week. Now the market doesn’t need to be quite as fixated on the latest inflation reports, like the personal income & … Continue reading
Where Things Stand in the Market as of Sunday, September 15th, 2024
The market performed a quick recovery last week based on the likelihood that there will as many as 100-125 points of interest rate cuts before year-end. The Federal Reserve meets on Tuesday-Wednesday with an official policy statement due at 2 … Continue reading
How Things Stand in the Market as of Sunday, September 8th, 2024
While, next week’s economic news offers little comfort, as both the inflation-measuring consumer and producer price indexes are due Wednesday and Thursday, Oracle’s (ORCL) earnings report Monday evening and Adobe Systems’ (ADBE) Thursday evening could liven things up. Apple’s (AAPL) … Continue reading
How Things Stand in the Market as of Sunday, September 1st, 2024
Good Morning Investors & Traders! The indexes closed mixed last week in reaction to NVIDIA’s (NVDA) earnings report, the July Personal Income and Spending Report, PCE prices inflation reports, and results from leading retailers and other high-profile technology companies. Though … Continue reading
How Things Stand in the Market as of Sunday, August 25th, 2024
Last week’s headline event was Fed Chair Powell’s speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium. Though his dovish speech had an effect on the entire market, it belied a big revision to jobs created for the period of April 2023-March … Continue reading
How Things Stand in the Market as of Sunday, August 18, 2024
Dominating next week, is the minutes of the Fed’s last FOMC meeting Wednesday Morning, and Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell speech at the Kansas City Fed’s Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium on Friday at 10 a.m. ET. In addition to … Continue reading
How Things Stand in the Market as of Sunday, August 11th, 2014
Good Morning Investors & Traders! The stock market had an ugly start of the week but recovered the week’s losses in impressive fashion. Now, we wait to see if the markets can follow-thru with a big up day accompanied by … Continue reading
Where Things Stand in the Market on Sunday, August 4th, 2024
Good Morning, Traders & Investors! Recession fears, stirred by a surprisingly poor employment report finally caught up with an overbought, AI/semiconductor-led market last week. Did the Fed play its hand too cautiously when they should have taken action and begun … Continue reading
Where Things Stand in the Market as of Sunday, July 28th, 2024
Good afternoon Investors & Traders! The upcoming week is chock full of potentially market-moving events, not the least of which includes earnings releases from Microsoft (MSFT), Modine (MOD), Arista Networks (ANET), Lam Research (LRCX), Meta Platforms (META), Apple (AAPL), Amazon … Continue reading
