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One Comment Changes The Odds (Bigly!)
Comments from President Trump completely changed the market’s calculus about the next Federal Reserve Chair.
Stocks Cling To Breakeven As Fed Chair Pick Remains Uncertain
After inching higher at the open, all three indexes are flat or lower at midday.
Little For The Bears To Enjoy
Stocks have been quiet this week. The S&P is teasing new highs. All systems go.
Zcash: Triangle Consolidation Points To Wave 5 Breakout Toward 2018 Highs
After our November outlook highlighted upside potential in ZEC, price found support near $300 and is now consolidating in a bullish triangle on the daily chart, setting the stage for a possible wave 5 breakout toward 2018 highs.
State Street Drops After Q4 Results: Beat On Paper, But Costs Raise Questions
State Street shares slipped after the bank posted a Q4 earnings and revenue beat, but investors focused on restructuring costs and a higher-than-expected expense outlook for 2026.
Is The AI Trade Dead… Or Are The Biggest Gains Yet To Come?
A major shift has taken place in the markets.
Trump Wants Them To Pay Their Fair Share - The Energy Report
Despite the possibility for a near term spike in prices, the reality is that President Trump’s foreign policy is going to be a major factor that will keep oil prices from spiraling out of control.
Dividend Stock Analysis: Cardinal Health, Inc.
Cardinal Health Inc. is one of the leading wholesale distributors of pharmaceuticals, medical/surgical supplies, and related products to a broad range of health care customers.
Altria Group, Inc.: A Deep Value Consumer Staples Cash Machine
While long-term growth is limited, the current valuation implies a level of pessimism that understates the company’s resilience, pricing power, and shareholder-return capacity.
Asia Week Ahead: Rate Decisions In China, Japan, Indonesia And Key Data From China, Taiwan, And South Korea
No rate changes are expected from the People's Bank of China, Bank of Japan, or Bank Indonesia.
Sensex Today Ends 187 Points Higher; Nifty Above 25,650
Although the benchmark indices opened higher, they traded positively throughout the session and ultimately closed green.
Technical Analysis: Dow Jones - Friday, Jan. 16
The Dow managed to meet the target zone at 49500-600.
EUR/USD Outlook: Bears Aiming For 1.1550 Amid Fed-ECB Divergence
The EUR/USD outlook remains soft as the dollar surges after a surprise decline in jobless claims.
US Dollar Finishing Week Softly But Within Consolidative Ranges
The US dollar is softer against all the G10 currencies, but the general consolidation seen this week continues.
Are The Stars Aligning For A New Bull Run In Homebuilder Stocks?
The relatively weak performance of shares in the homebuilder industry for the past two calendar years is, on first glance, surprising.
Wall Street’s Top Banks Hit Record 2025 Revenue As Deal Flow Rebounds
Wall Street’s largest banks have closed out 2025 on a high note, delivering record revenues and rising profits as a rebound in dealmaking, buoyant trading activity, and resilient lending helped defy earlier fears of a slowdown.
Eli Lilly Shares Near Highs As Score Flags Momentum Ahead Of Earnings
Eli Lilly's stock experiences strong momentum prior to its upcoming earnings report, supported by robust analyst targets and a solid growth narrative, despite recent volatility.
AI Productivity, Employment And UBI
The pace of technological change means millions of Americans face an uncertain labor market.
Copper Slump Amid Moves By China And The U.S.
Confirming its status as one of the year's most volatile commodities, copper futures resumed their downward trajectory on Friday.
Debt Data Continues To Signal Deep Consumer Stress
Consumer borrowing cratered further in November, likely reflecting growing consumer stress, as price inflation persists and credit cards become maxed out.
