Friday will kick-off the reporting for Q4. It is to be seen if companies will give forward guidance this time as since Q2 many did not. Since May...
On simple calculations. If we were to apply current stock prices, we conclude that players are expecting 2021 markets to raise by least 24% for...
Markets are continuing with their irrational behaviour, ignoring everything even events that previously had caused a caution. Early Jan a...
Although the consensus of fund managers is that markets will rise in 2021, I remind all that these same experts were calling for a revisit to...
Indeed, 10% is just deflating the froth. The Buffett Indicator puts markets at 46% overpriced compared to GDP, however at this point one should...
200pt rally in the DOW in the last few minutes of the 2020 trading session wasn't a surprise, a similar movement for the S&P was seen, however,...
Sometimes the correlation between markets amuses me... Today's headline in the Australian FINANCIAL REVIEW: "ASX slips as US stimulus stalls"...
Monday saw the Santa rally continue. Two things of particular interest... the Russell, although the best performer intraday, had wild swings and...
Trump threw a curveball by refusing to sign the stimulus bill. Many economists say that helicopter money, although good for the recipient, does...
It might not be all hype and cult following that has pushed TESLA to 700 X in value in a little over 12 months. Musk has kept his self-driving...
Well, we did have the sell-off from 17th to 22nd, about 800 DOW points, but then the rally started again essentially on regurgitated vaccine news....
I do believe that market sentiment has overshot on vaccine euphoria.. on best logistics, it will take 25 months to innoculate everybody in the...
It seems that sentiment is oblivious to the fact that even before the pandemic, the US & indeed the world was in a below-normal level of GDP...
Friday saw another strong risk-on day. Once upon a time we used to say "markets take the elevator down and the stairs up", this saying no longer...
Quite a swing on the indices today, Dow, S&P 500 touch record highs on Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine news while Zoom Video and Amazon fall. The...
Looks like the happy pill the market was on y'day is starting to wear-off. US futures are mostly down, NQ by more than 1%, Asia & EU are also down.
[IMG] In most countries each party has a colour, in the USA blue is encombered, red is ruling, things are different there.
I should add that the accelerated uptake of technology has reduced cost for many companies but has also created redundancies that have not yet...
Election day did not phase the optimism of markets. One would have thought that prudence would dominate with a flat-line till results but it is...
Anyone know why does both the UK & USA hold all their elections during a business day? (UK on a Thursday, USA on a Tuesday). In America's case,...
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