SUMMARY Hot CPI Number is another excuse to sell – but will anyone? No "Big Bad Day" – US market damage contained – so no change to Strategy yet. Big pop in bond yields – a whole rate rise in a night. Interest rate-sensitive sectors top out (Housing, REITs, Banks, Small Caps). Might get those…
SUMMARY Wall St drops. Inflation slightly higher. Bond yields up. Gold to come under pressure. SNAS ready to come alive. Glad to be in cash for FMG and MQG One Stock Portfolios today. BPT off to a negative start. Setting a stop loss at $1.52. Oil up overnight will help it and KAR. SFR gives…
Wall Street closed sharply lower after hotter-than-expected inflation sent stocks and bonds sliding signalling the Fed will be in no rush to cut rates this year. The Dow traded lower all session before finishing down 422 points (-1.09%). S&P 500 off 0.95%, NASDAQ down 0.84%, and small caps Russell 2000 underperformed, losing 2.52%. Treasury yields…
SUMMARY S&P 500 hovers at record highs. Short term EMA is flat lining. Adding Beach Energy (BPT) for a post negative announcement recovery. Staying in cash in the MQG One Stock Portfolio. See Marcus Take for more. NASDAQ up again slightly. No change to SNAS. SFR enjoyed a morning spike before closing near flat. No change.…
Waiting for Godot – the CPI number tonight. A new AI ETF lands in Australia. Iron ore up again. Macquarie and the US investment bank results. Buying a trade in an oversold energy stock. Education Corner – Investors versus Traders.
Resources bouncing for the second day – everything depends on the CPI number tonight – the risk seems to be on the downside but we’ve said that a few times and been wrong. So we just have to wait and see.
Wall Street ended mostly higher overnight, erasing losses in the final minutes of trade, a day ahead of inflation data. The Dow finished essentially unchanged, down 9 points (-0.02%). Up 100 points at best, down 321 points at worst. S&P 500 gained 0.14%, regaining its 5,200 mark after briefly dipping below it, while the NASDAQ…
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SXSW and Ai
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