Demand Destruction Showing Up In Transportation Stocks and SectorÂ
Over the weekend I wrote that “Looking at the SPY chart, we could be setting up for a mean reversion trade (bear market bounce...
Peak inflation? Not There Yet.
The biggest market-moving economic data, the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose 1.0% in May, bringing the one-year tally to +8.6%.
One little silver lining:...
Can Federal Reserve Control Inflation With Higher Interest Rates?
So, the whole U.S. watched the Federal Reserve raise rates by .75 bps Wednesday.
And, with all the news coverage and analysis, yours truly has...
Are Financial and Market Instability The Last Hopes For Stocks?
The Federal Reserve’s Congressionally chartered dual mandates are price stability and maximum sustainable employment. These objectives are intended to dictate monetary policy and the...
Can the Consumer Save the U.S. Economy?
Last week I did a part educational, part actionable webinar for the virtual money show.
My theme was and always is, the Economic Modern Family.
On...
Rising Interest Rates Are Spooking Stock Market!
Have interest rates gone up enough? Odds are high, this question is on the minds of global investors.
This chart looks at the 10-year treasury bond...
The U.S. Consumer Is Getting Squeezed
Consumers are being squeezed by negative real wage growth and inflation at 40-year highs. As a result, consumer sentiment is declining, and personal consumption...
Watch For Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 to Clear Tight Price RangesÂ
On Wednesday, the Russell 2000 (IWM) failed to make a second close over its 50-Day moving average.
As the current leader of the major indices,...
Market Cycle Indicators Weaken, Can U.S. Hold Off A Recession?
From a markets’ perspective, in normal times, good news is good and bad news is bad. Who doesn’t like getting some surprisingly good news?...
Why Copper Prices Are Nearing A Big Move
Seems the 'Metals' arena may be nearing a bigger move.
Earlier this week, we touched on precious metal Silver, and now we will turn our...
