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Serina Therapeutics (NYSE: SER) Secures JuvVentures (UK) Limited Equity Premium Financing To Advance Parkinson’s Disease Trials

Serina Therapeutics (NYSE: SER, $4.91) has secured the second $5 million tranche of a $10 million equity financing deal, strengthening its financial position as it prepares to advance its lead Parkinson's disease candidate, SER-252, into Phase 1 clinical trials in late 2025. In a financial maneuver ...

Stock Market Sees Turbulence Amid Trump Tariffs To Start The Week – $EPRX $IDXX $KC $RGTI $SER Rise!

As reported across the globe, U.S. stock markets experienced a great deal of turbulence again on Monday, February 3, 2025, initially plunging on news of President Trump's tarif...

US Stocks See Tumultuous Week With DeepSeek, Tariffs, FOMC & Earnings In View – $ADT $IBM $SBUX $SER Rise!

U.S. stock markets experienced a relatively tumultuous week ending January 31, 2025, marked by the emergence of Chinese AI startup DeepSeek, which triggered a significant selloff in tech stocks and prompted investors to reassess their positions in the AI secto...

US Stocks Move Higher Thursday Despite New Trump Tariffs – $ADT $BETA $IBM $LTRN $META $MODD $NVDA $NXT $SMMT $TSLA Rise!

U.S. stock markets closed higher on Thursday, January 30, 2025, with the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq Composite all registering gains despite mixed r...

Beta Bionics Upsizes IPO On Thursday As Insulin Pump Market Sees Innovation Surge – $BBNX $MODD

Beta Bionics, Inc., a pioneering leader in the development of advanced diabetes management solutions, today announced the pricing of its upsized initial public offering of 12,000,000 shares of common stock at a price to the public of $17.00 per share. The gross proceeds to Beta Bionics from the offe...

Fed Leaves Interest Rates Alone, But Paints Murky Picture – $ADT $AMSL $EPRX $MODD $NXT $TMUS Rise!

Wall Street stocks dipped and Treasury yields edged higher on January 29, 2025, as the Federal Reserve maintained steady interest rates while investors eagerly awaited earnings repor...

NVIDIA, Mega Caps Rebound Sharply During Tuesday’s Uneven Session – $AAPL $INAB $LTRN $META $NVDA $RCL $SER Rise!

U.S. stocks rebounded on January 28, 2025, following a sharp selloff led by AI-related companies, with the Nasdaq Composite rising 2.03% and the S&P 500 gaining nearly 1%. N...

Insulin Pump Market Experiencing Innovation Surge – Beta Bionics Upsized IPO – Modular Medical FDA Clearance – $BBNX $MODD

The insulin pump market is experiencing a surge of innovation, with Beta Bionics targeting a $695 million valuation in its upsized IPO and Modular Medical receiving FDA clearance for its user-friendly MODD1 insulin pump, promising improved accessibility and management options for diabetes patients. ...

Chinese AI Model DeepSeek Ignites Selloff Of NVIDIA, Etc. With FOMC Meeting On Tap – $ADT $EPRX $SER $VIX Rise!

The stock market experienced a tumultuous day on January 27, 2025, with the Nasdaq Composite plunging 3.07% while the Dow Jones Industrial Average managed to eke out a 0.65% gain. This diverge...

Stock Market Sees Robust Weekly Gains Powered By AI Infrastructure “Stargate” Investment – $ADT $LTRN $MODD $NFLX $ORCL $RKLB Rise!

The stock market experienced a robust MLK-holiday shortened week ending January 24, 2025, with major indices posting gains amid President Donald Trump's inauguration and a flurry of market-moving events, including the S&P 500 reaching new record highs and ...

S&P 500 Hits First New All-Time High of 2025 Amidst Trump’s Davos Remarks Thursday – $ADT $CAT $GS $INAB $MODD $SMMT Rise!

  The U.S. stock market reached its first all-time high of 2025 on Thursday, January 23, with the S&P 500 closing at a record 6,118.71 amid a relatively calm trading session that...

Wednesday Sees Nasdaq Pop Above 20k Amid AI Enthusiasm – $INDP $LTRN $MODD $NFLX $ORCL Rise!

The S&P 500 touched a fresh record high and the Nasdaq closed above 20K on Wednesday, as investors reacted positively to strong earnings reports from major companies and this week's Pres...

Stock Market Rallies Post-Inauguration Sans China Tariffs – $ADT $INDP $LTRN $ORCL $NRG $NVDA $SCHW $SMMT $SER $VST Rise!

US stocks rallied on the first full day of Donald Trump's second presidency, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average surging over 500 points amid a flurry of executive orders that initially sp...

US Stocks See Mix Results Thursday As Utilities Surge & Yields Drop – $LTRN $MS Rise!

The U.S. stock market experienced a mixed performance on Thursday, January 16, 2025, with major indices retreating slightly from recent gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq C...

Stock Market, Financials Fly Ahead of Donald Trump’s Presidential Inauguration – $EPRX $SER Rise!

The U.S. stock markets rallied to close out their strongest week since early November, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average posting significant gains ahead of Donald Trump's presidential inauguration. The S&P 500 surged 2.9% for the week e...

U.S. Stocks Enjoy Rally As Core Inflation Decelerates On Wednesday – $ADT $EPRX $LTRN $MODD $SMMT Rise!

U.S. stock markets rallied sharply on January 15, 2025, with major indices posting their best gains since November, driven by a tamer-than-expected inflation report and strong earnings from major banks....

Russell 2000 Pops Higher As PPI Comes In Softer On Tuesday – $ADT $EPRX $HUM $SER $UNH Rise!

The stock market experienced a mixed session fro the second consecutive day this week on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 closing higher, while the Nasdaq Composi...

US Stocks End Mixed While JPM2025 Kicks Off In San Francisco On Monday – $DATS $EPRX $INDP $ITCI $JNJ $UNH $SMMT Rise!

U.S. stock markets closed mixed on Monday, January 13, 2025, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.86% while the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.38%, as investors grappled with rising Treasury yields and conce...

Stock Market Takes a Fearful Data Dip On Tuesday – $DATS $EPRX $INDP $MODD $SER $SMMT Rise!

The U.S. stock market experienced a volatile trading session on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, with major indices closing lower despite initial gains, as investors grappled with stronger-than-expected economic data and rising...

Semiconductors Stocks & FUBO Go Wild On Monday – $ADT $AVGO $FUBO $INDP $LTRN $MU $NVDA $QCOM Rise!

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rose on Monday, driven by a rally in semiconductor stocks and renewed enthusiasm for artificial intelligence, setting the stage for a positive start to the first full trading week of 2025. Inde...

Russell 2000 Leads The Stock Market To Begin 2025 – $LTRN $MODD $NVDA $QCOM $RKLB $RGTI $TSLA Rise!

The U.S. stock market ended the first week of 2025 on a positive note, with major indices rebounding from a sluggish start to the year as technology stocks led a rally on Friday. Russell 2000 Leads Gains The Russell 2000 index, represen...

U.S. Stocks Kicked Off 2025 In Mixed Volatile Session As Apple & Tesla Fall – $EPRX $INDP $LTRN $MODD $SER $SMMT Rise!

U.S. stocks kicked off 2025 with a mixed start, showcasing resilience amid various economic factors despite closing slightly lower on the first trading day of the year. Indeed, the stock market demonstrated resilience amongst a bi...

Eupraxia Pharma’s DiffuSphere Technology Has Shown Promising Results In Pain, Infectious Diseases, Eye Diseases And Cancers

Eupraxia Pharma's (NASDAQ: EPRX) DiffuSphere technology has shown promising results in targeted drug delivery for cancer treatment. The company recently announced that its novel technology demonstrated successful targeted delivery of a chemotherapeutic agent to tumors in animal models. Key Hi...

Elon Musk’s xAI’s Record-Breaking Star-Studded Funding – $TSLA $NVDA $AMD $SPY

Based on reports from Business Insider, Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI has secured a staggering $6 billion in Series C funding, propelling its valuation to over $40 billion and positioning it as a major player in the competitive AI landscape. Yes indeed, in a seemingly stu...

Small Cap Stocks Eke Out Marginal Win On New Year’s Eve – $ADT $EPRX $SER $SPNT Rise!

As 2024 draws to a close, the U.S. stock market caps off a stellar year with the S&P 500 posting a remarkable 23.3% gain, despite a slight dip on the final trading day of December 31st. On the final trading day of 2024, Wall S...

Second To Last Stock Market Trading Day Provides Wide Declines – $CRGY $EPRX $GPOR $INDP $NVDA Rise!

As reported by Reuters and the Wall Street Journal, U.S. stocks ended lower on December 30, 2024, with major indices experiencing declines in the final and holiday shortened trading week of the year. Despite the day's declines, the major U....

Modest Gains For Santa Clause Rally Holiday Shortened Week – $AVGO $EPRX $LLY $LTRN $MODD $NVDA $RGTI $RKLB $SER $TSLA Rise!

As the "Santa Claus rally" period kicked off, U.S. stock markets wrapped up a holiday-shortened week with modest gains, with the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq Composite all posting increases despite thin trading volumes. Santa Claus Rally Gains ...

Small Caps Lead Santa Claus Rally On Thursday – $LTRN $SER $SMMT Rise!

As the Santa Claus Rally kicked off, U.S. stocks showed resilience on Thursday, December 26, 2024, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average eking out its fifth consecutive day of gains amid thin holiday trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Averag...

Tesla Ignites Consumer Discretionary Led U.S. Stock Market ‘Santa Claus Rally’ – $AVGO $AMZN $INDP $LTRN $MODD $RKLB $SMMT $TSLA Rise!

U.S. stocks rallied on Christmas Eve, with major indices posting gains in a holiday-shortened trading session that marked the start of the traditional "Santa Claus Rally" period. Yes indeed, the festive spirit swept through Wall Street as t...

U.S. Stock Markets Gain & Lilly, NVIDIA Leap To Begin Holiday-Shortened Week – $AVGO $EPRX $LLY $NVDA $RKLB $SMMT Rise!

U.S. stock markets kicked off the holiday-shortened trading week with somewhat modest gains on Monday, December 23, 2024, hopefully setting a positive tone for the upcoming "Santa Claus rally" period. The major indices closed in positive territory, w...

Stocks Enjoyed Weekly Holiday Season Drop As Fear & Interest Rates Jumped – $RKLB $SER $VIX Rise!

The stock market experienced a dramatic downturn, with a particularly steep decline on Wednesday. This sudden shift in market sentiment was triggered by the Federal Reserve's communication, which suggested a more cautious approach to future rate cuts, emphasizing the need for fur...

Stock Market Sees Mixed Day As Yields Pop Higher Thursday – $CCL $FDX $NKE $SMMT Rise!

Wall Street experienced a mixed day on December 19, 2024, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average eked out a narrow gain of 0.04% to snap its longest losing streak in 50 years, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite both dipped slightly. The Russe...

Stocks Retreat Swiftly As Fed Fears & Interest Rates Skyrocket- $QUBT $SER $SOUN $VIX (+74%) Rise!

The stock market experienced a significant downturn on December 18, 2024, with major indices posting substantial losses following the Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates by 25 basis points. In a dazzling display of financial acrobatics...

Dow Jones Industrial Average Sees 9th Day of Losses In Front of FOMC Decision – $AAPL $MSFT $SER $SNY $TEVA $TSLA Rise!

According to CNBC, the Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced its ninth consecutive day of losses on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, marking its longest losing streak since the Jimmy Carter days in 1978, as investors grappled with mixed economic data and awa...

Nasdaq, Fear Gauge, & Rates Pop Higher With FOMC Meeting In View – $AVGO $GOOG $LTRN $NTNX $RKLB $TSLA $VIX Rise!

In a day of mixed fortunes, the Nasdaq Composite stole the show with a dazzling 1.59% leap to 20,243.12, setting a new all-time high. The S&P 500 followed suit with a modest 0.38% gain, closing at 6,074.08. However, the Dow Jones Industrial Average buc...

NASDAQ Breaks 20K Mark With Mixed Macroeconomic Reports & Fed Decision In View – $EPRX $MSTR $RKLB Rise!

Inflation Data and Rate Cut Expectations November's economic data painted a complex picture, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rising to 2.7% year-over-year and core CPI holding at 3.3%, still above the Fed's 2% target. The Producer Price Index (PPI) showed unexpected acceleration, cl...

PPI & Jobless Claims Increase While Stocks Sink On Thursday – $CADL $EPRX $NTNX $VIX Rise!

Wall Street experienced a downturn on Thursday, December 12, 2024, as major indices retreated from recent highs amid concerns over inflation and disappointing corporate guidance. The S&P 500 fell 0.54% to 6,051.25, the Dow Jones Industrial Average drop...

The Nasdaq Rallies To Record High Fueled By CPI – $AMZN $CADL $EPRX $GEV $GME $GOOG $META $SFIX $TSLA Rise!

The stock market delivered a mixed performance on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, with the Nasdaq Composite reaching a milestone by closing above 20,000 for the first time, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a slight decline. Indeed, investor...

Market Indices’ See Modest Dip Ahead of Wednesday’s CPI Report Reveal – $ALK $INDP $KG $NAMS $WBA Rise!

U.S. stock indexes drifted lower on Tuesday, marking the first back-to-back losses in three weeks for the S&P 500, as investors awaited the release of crucial inflation data on Wednesday. Indeed, the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasd...

Stocks Retreat As China Dampens NVIDIA AI Excitement On Monday – $AI $EPRX $HSY $LTRN $RIVN TSLA Rise!

U.S. stock markets retreated from recent record highs on Monday, December 9, 2024, with major indexes closing lower amid concerns over Nvidia's antitrust investigation in China and investor caution ahead of key economic data releases later in the week. The...

Bitcoin, AI & Mega Cap Stocks Celebrated This Week – $AAPL $AMZN $BTC $INDP $LTRN $MGK $TSLA Rise!

The week ending December 6, 2024, saw the stock market's performance heavily influenced by mega-cap stocks, with the Vanguard Mega-Cap Growth ETF (MGK) surging an impressive 3.7%. This rally was led by tech giants like Apple (AAPL, +2.32% over last 5-days), NVIDIA (NVDA, +3.03% over th...

Bitcoin Tops 100k, “AI & Crypto Czar” Named & Stocks Fall Thursday – $AMZN $EPRX $FIVE $MODD $RKLB $TSLA Rise!

The stock market took a breather of sorts on Thursday, December 5th, 2024, with major indices slightly retreating from recent record highs, while Bitcoin surged past $100k for the first time, highlighting the day's contrasting market dynamics. Yes indeed, in a dis...

S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow Eclipse New All-Time Highs As Rates Drop Wednesday – $CRM $LTRN $MODD $MRVL $NVDA $OKTA Rise!

On December 4, 2024, investors in the U.S. stock market celebrated a day of impressive gains, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite reaching new all-time highs, driven by strong performances in the technology sector and renewed enthusiasm for artificial intell...

NASDAQ & S&P 500 Charge Higher As Yields Diverge Tuesday – $AAPL $AMZN $INDP $LLY $LTRN $META $NVDA Rise!

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite continued their upward trajectory on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, with both indices inching closer to new highs. The S&P 500 gained a modest 0.05%, or 2.73 points, to close at 6,049.88, marking its 55th record high of the yea...

Chipmakers Power S&P 500, Nasdaq Records To Kick Off December – $ADT $NVDA $MODD $SMCI Rise!

The stock market kicked off December 2024 with a mixed performance, as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite reached record highs while the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined, reflecting a complex interplay of sector strengths, geopolitical developments, and Fed...

Stocks End November With Impressive Gains As Tariffs Loom – $ADT $BE $BTC $LTRN $RKLB $TSLA Rise!

As 2024 draws to a close, Wall Street reflects on a year of somewhat unexpected and amazing gains and looming uncertainties, with the S&P 500 poised for one of its best annual performances in history. Stock Indices Performance The major indices capped off November with impressive g...

Stocks Take A Pre-Thanksgiving Dip With Sideways Inflation Data – $EPRX $LTRN $MODD $RKLB Rise!

Ah, Wednesday, November 27, 2024 - a day when the stock market decided to take a pre-Thanksgiving dip, perhaps in solidarity with all the turkeys out there. Let's dive into this financial feast with a side of humor, shall we? The Main Course: Market Performance ...

S&P 500 Closes At Record +6k As New Homes Sales Tumble – $AAPL $ADT $INDP $MODD $NVDA $PLTR $RKLB Rise!

On Tuesday, November 26, 2024, the stock market decided to throw caution to the wind and party like it's 1999 – or at least 2023. Despite President-elect Trump's tariff talk causing a bit of a stir, the major indexes managed to keep their cool and even set some ...

Stocks Rally With Scott Bessent Treasury Secretary Nomination – $AAPL $ADT $INDP $LTRN $RKLB Rise!

U.S. stock markets rallied on November 25, 2024, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average reaching an all-time high, following President-elect Trump's nomination of Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary.  Yes indeed, the stock market kicked off the Thanksgiving holid...

Bitcoin, SmallCap, & MidCap Stocks Surge This Week – $BE $BTC $EPRX $MSTR $OKLO $RKLB $WMT Rise!

U.S. stock markets ended the week on a high note, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average setting a new record and major indexes posting their fifth consecutive day of gains, driven by strong retail earnings and ongoing investor optimism. Small and Mid-Cap Surge In a notable shift of m...

Dow & Russell 2000 Jump Thursday As Rates Climb Higher – $DE $LTRN $NVDA $OKLO $RKLB $SNOW Rise!

The stock market on Thursday, November 21, 2024, saw a mixed performance with the Dow Jones Industrial Average soaring while the Nasdaq barely moved, as investors reacted to NVIDIA's earnings report and positive economic data on home sales and jobless claims. The ...

The Dow Leads As Investors Drank Lemonade & Anticipated NVIDIA’s ‘Steam’- $AAPL $ADT $EPRX $INDP $LMND $WSM Rise!

The U.S. stock market experienced a mixed day on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising while the Nasdaq Composite dipped, as investors navigated further geopolitical tensions and anticipated NVIDIA's after-hours earnings report...

Geopolitical Tension Riddled Tuesday Yields Positive Results – $BA $EPRX $MODD $NVDA $RKLB $TSLA $WMT Rise!

  The stock market experienced a rollercoaster day on November 19, 2024, initially rattled by escalating Russia-Ukraine tensions before rebounding to close mostly higher, with the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 posting gains despite geopolitical concerns. Geo...

Stocks Closed Dynamic Session Mixed As Oil Rebounds On Monday – $ADT $BTC $CVX $MODD $RKLB $SMCI $TSLA $XLE Rise!

Today's market was like a potluck dinner where the Dow forgot to bring a dish, the S&P 500 brought a solid casserole, the Nasdaq showed up with a flashy AI-generated gourmet meal, and the Russell 2000 is still stuck in traffic but promises it's on the way. A...

Surging Stock Market Reverses After Cautious Fed & Righteous RFK Healthcare Shockwaves Hit – $BE $PLTR $RKLB $VIX Rise!

The stock market experienced a pullback in the week ending November 15, 2024, with the S&P 500 closing 2.1% lower despite hitting a record high above 6,000 earlier in the week. The decline was influenced by various factors, including cautious remarks from the Federal Reserve chair and ...

Wednesday’s CPI Leads Mixed Affair For Stocks As Bitcoin Pops – $AAPL $BTC $MSFT $PLTR $RKLB $TSLA Rise!

U.S. stock markets experienced a mixed day on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average moving higher following the release of the October consumer price index report, while investors closely monitored inflation data and its potential i...

Veterans Day Produces Bitcoin, Dow 30 & S&P 500 Record Advances – $BTC $IBIT $INDP $MODD $MSTR $PLTR $TSLA Rise!

U.S. stock markets continued their post-election rally on Veterans Day, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 closing at record highs, while Tesla shares and Bitcoin prices surged. The S&P 500 made history by closing above 6,000 for the first...

Tesla Flys As U.S. Stocks Conclude Most Successful Week In A Year – $ADT $EPRX $INDP $LTRN $MODD $NVDA $OKLO $RKLB $TSLA Rise!

U.S. stocks concluded their most successful week in a year, with major indexes hitting record highs following Donald Trump's presidential election victory and the Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates. The relief factor of an uncontested election, combined with expectations of p...

Fed Plays Ball, Cuts Interest Rates As Stocks Continued To Rise Thursday – $ADT $AMZN $EPRX $INDP $LTRN $LYFT $NVDA $TSLA $Z Rise!

Building on the previous day's momentum, major indices continued their upward trajectory on November 7, 2024. The S&P 500 climbed .74% to reach 5,973.10, inching closer to the milestone 6,000 mark, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite gained 1.51%, settling...

“Trump Trade” Hits Home Run In The Stock Market Wednesday – $ADT $AMZN $BTC $INDP $LTRN $NVDA $PLTR $TSLA Rise!

Wednesday proved to be biggest one-day gain in two years, following Donald Trump's presidential election victory, with all three major indices reaching record highs amid investor optimism about potential pro-growth policies. Yes indeed the "Trump Trade" phenomeno...

Spirits & Stocks Boosted While Palantir ‘Stole The Show’ On Election Day – $AMZN $LTRN $MODD $PLTR $TSLA Rise!

As Americans headed to the polls on Election Day, the U.S. stock market is rallied in lockstep, with major indexes climbing higher amid solid economic data and investor optimism. Indeed, Wall Street celebrated Election Day with a robust rally, as investors eagerly...

Large Cap Stock Indices & Rates Drift Lower Into The Elections – $ADT $EPRX $INDP $LTRN $MODD $NVDA $SHW Rise!

The U.S. stock market closed lower on Monday, November 4, 2024, as investors exercised caution ahead of a pivotal week featuring the presidential election (Tuesday) and Federal Reserve policy meeting (Wednesday). The major U.S. stock indices closed lower on Monday...

The Numbers Game: Wall Street’s Weekly Scorecard & More – $AMZN $DELL $EPRX $OKLO $RKLB Rise!

As the U.S. presidential election approaches, investors are closely watching two key economic indicators: corporate earnings and the labor market. Despite potential election-related volatility, recent data suggests a moderating but still positive economic outlook, with earnings growth on t...

Investors View A Halloween Nightmare on Wall Street – $AMZN $EPRX $MCD $PTON $VIX Rise!

The major indices experienced significant losses across the board on the Halloween holiday, October 31, 2024 making many investors feel somewhat zombie like as they stumbled around trying to find steady ground. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell .9%, closing at 41,763....

Reddit Rages As Stocks Broadly Retreat On Wednesday – $ADT $GOOG $GRMN $INDP $RDDT Rise!

The U.S. stock market experienced a mixed session on October 30, 2024, with major indices closing lower despite initial gains. The S&P 500 fell .33% to 5,813.67, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped .22% to 42,141.54, and the Nasdaq Composite declined .56% to 18,60...

Nasdaq, S&P Gain As Slew Of Economic & Earnings Reports Roll-in This Week – $AAPL $GOOG $MODD $NVDA $PRCT $RCL $VFC Rise!

 The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite stole the show on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, reaching a record close and settling 0.8% higher than the previous day. Not to be outdone, the S&P 500 joined the upward trend, rising 0.2% or about ten points. Mega-cap stocks and chipmakers...

Russell 2000 Leads All On Monday As Rates Rise & Oil Sinks – $AAPL $INDP $LTRN $MODD $PRCT Rise!

U.S. stocks rose on Monday, October 28, 2024, with gains in Big Tech offsetting declines in oil and gas stocks, setting the stage for a week of crucial earnings reports and economic data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average led the charge on Monday, climbing 0.65% to 42,387....

Interest Rates & Tesla Fly While Indices Drop Widely This Week – $ADT $EPRX $MODD $NVDA $OKLO $RKLB $TSLA Rise!

As the curtain fell on another thrilling week in the stock market soap opera, investors found themselves on a rollercoaster ride that would make even the most seasoned theme park enthusiast queasy. After six weeks of gains that had the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average strutting their s...

Tesla Electrifies Nasdaq & S&P 500 On Thursday – $ADT $BTC $MAT $LRCX $LTRN $NVDA $TSLA $WHR Rise!

Today, the stock market took us on an interesting ride that left some investors cheering and others reaching for their motion sickness pills. Let's dive into the highlights of the day with a touch of humor and a lot of respect for those brave souls navigating the financial seas. ...

Tesla Electrifies Nasdaq & S&P 500 On Thursday – $ADT $BTC $MAT $LRCX $LTRN $NVDA $TSLA $WHR Rise!

Today, the stock market took us on an interesting ride that left some investors cheering and others reaching for their motion sickness pills. Let's dive into the highlights of the day with a touch of humor and a lot of respect for those brave souls navigating the financial seas. ...

Stocks & Home Sales Nosedive As Interest Rates Spring Upward – $COST $EPRX $PTON $T $TSLA $VIX Rise!

Wall Street experienced a significant downturn on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, with major indices tumbling amid rising Treasury yields, consolidation after recent gains, and weakness in mega-cap stocks. Yes indeed, rising Treasury yields played a significant role in Wednesday's m...

Stocks See Mixed Performances As Interest Rates Move Higher On Tuesday – $ADT $INDP $LTRN $META $MSFT Rise!

The stock market on October 22, 2024, displayed a mixed performance as the major U.S. stock indexes showed minimal movement on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipping .02% to 42,924.89, the S&P 500 slipping .05% to 5,851.20, and the Nasdaq Composite bucking the...

Yields Rise & Stocks Take A Breather While NVIDIA Charges Ahead On Monday – $AAPL $BA $MODD $MSFT $NVDA $VIX Rise!

Well folks, it looks like Wall Street decided to take a breather on Monday after its marathon run of gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average stumbled, falling nearly 350 points and snapping its winning streak faster than you can say "market correction." Meanwhile, the S&P 500...

Exploring Disney’s CEO Succession Plan – $DIS $MS $DIA $SPY $INDP

Disney (DIs) has announced plans to reveal Bob Iger's successor as CEO in early 2026, with former Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman set to oversee the succession process as the company's new board chairman starting in January 2025. Bob Iger's Extended Tenure The Disney CEO carousel continues to spin...

Large, Small & Micro Cap Stocks Charge Higher This Week – $ADT $INDP $MODD $OKLO $NVDA $RKLB $TSMC Rise!

It seems Wall Street decided to throw a week-long party, and all the major indices were invited! Let's break down the festivities: Dow Jones Industrial Average: The Life of the Party The Dow Jones Industrial Average was the star of the show this week, strutting its stuff with a 0.9% gain. It's ...

The Dow Jones & Chip Stocks Power Upward On Thursday – $AAPL $ADT $AMZN $INDP $NVDA $TSMC Rise!

The Dow Jones Industrial Average decided to play superhero today, soaring 161.35 points (0.37%) to close at 43,239.05. It's like the blue-chip index heard someone say "stocks only go up" and took it as a personal challenge. At this rate, we might need to rename it the "Wow Jones....

Stocks Market Shakes Off Chip Blues To Move Higher On Wednesday – $EPRX $INDP $MS $NVDA $MODD $TSLA Rise!

The stock market decided to shake off yesterday's chip-induced blues and show us some green on hump day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average strutted its stuff with a 0.79% gain and a new record, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite followed suit with more modest increases of ...

Large Caps, NVIDIA, Chip Stocks Drop As Yields Diverge On Tuesday – $AAPL $BAC $EPRX $INDP $MODD $TSLA $VIX Rise!

Tuesday, October 15, 2024, was a day of ups and downs in the stock market, with more downs than ups, as if the market decided to take a tumble down the financial playground slide. Indeed, the major indices took a bit of a nosedive, with the S&P 500 slipping 0.76%, the Nasdaq ...

Stocks Take Shot of Red Bull, Charge Higher On Columbus Day – $AAPL $ADT $INVO $LBPH $LTRN $MODD $NVDA Rise!

On a day that many had off, the stock market was open for business and it decided to play a game of "how high can we go?"  Yes indeed on Columbus Day, the major indices charged higher like they had discovered a secret stash of Red Bull. The Dow Jones Industrial Average strutted ...

Inflation Indigestion Produces Market Hangover Thursday – $ALAB $EPRX $INDP $NVDA $MODD $PLTR Rise!

Wall Street had a bit of a hangover on Thursday after its large cap record-breaking party. The major indexes indeed seem to have decided to take a breather, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average stumbling down 0.14%, the S&P 500 slipping 0.21%, and the Nasdaq Composite with a...

Large Stocks Surges In Front Of CPI – $ALAB $EPRX $INTC $PLTR Rise!

Well, folks, it was another wild Wednesday on Wall Street, and the stock market was hotter than a jalapeño popper at a Texas barbecue! Let's dive into this sizzling stock summary for October 9, 2024, shall we? The Dow Jones Industrial Average strutted its stuff today, climbing 4...

Tuesday – Rise!

Wall Street took a tumble on Monday, with major indices closing in the red as investors grappled with geopolitical tensions, oil price surges, and notable tech stock downgrades. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted 398.51 points to 41,954.24, the Nasdaq Composite nosedived ...

Fear Spikes As Stocks Drop On Monday – $CVX $INDP $VIX Rise!

Wall Street took a tumble on Monday, with major indices closing in the red as investors grappled with geopolitical tensions, oil price surges, and notable tech stock downgrades. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted 398.51 points to 41,954.24, the Nasdaq Composite nosedived ...

Stocks Rally Friday To Salvage The Volatile Week – $EPRX $JOBY $MODD $NVDA $RKLB $VIX Rise!

U.S. stock markets rallied on Friday following a surprisingly strong jobs report, erasing earlier losses and capping off a volatile week marked by geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties. U.S. Jobs Report Upside The U.S. labor market delivered a pleasant surprise in September, with ...

Fear & Oil Prices Jumps While The Stock Market Slumps On Thursday – $FUTU $META $NVDA $VIX $VLO Rise!

The September jobs report, set to be released on Friday, is expected to show a slight cooling in the US labor market while maintaining overall stability, potentially influencing the Federal Reserve's upcoming policy decisions amid ongoing economic uncertainties. As a result today...

Escalating Middle East Tensions Temper Wall Street On Wednesday – $AAPL $EPRX $INDP $JOBY $MODD $NVDA $TM Rise!

The stock market typically experiences a cooldown in October following a strong third quarter, with investors closely watching for potential buying opportunities amid geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties. However, escalating tensions between Israel and Iran have curre...

Stocks Retreat Widely To Begin October Amid Chaotic Global Climate – $BEKE $BILI $FUTU $INDP $LTRN $VIX Rise!

U.S. stocks retreated from recent record highs on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and concerns over economic growth, marking a volatile start to the historically challenging month of October for investors. The S&P 500 fell .9...

Wall Street Ends Bullish September With A Side Of Fed Chair Induced Volatility – $AAPL $BMY $FUTU $MCD $MTEA $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

Wall Street closed out September 2024 with a mixed, but mostly positive performance, as major indices set new records amid economic data releases and Federal Reserve commentary. The S&P 500 reached an all-time high, capping off its fifth consecutive month of gains and fourth ...

Chinese Dragon Stimulus Roars As Large Caps Surge To Records This Week – $AAPL $ADT $BABA $JD $NVDA $RKLB $TSLA Rise!

The stock market experienced a mixed week ending September 27, 2024, with the S&P 500 reaching new highs while investors reacted to cooling inflation data and potential Federal Reserve rate cuts. As the S&P 500 inched up 0.1%, securing its third consecutive record-high closing week, the Do...

Stock Market Hits Record Levels On Thursday – $ADT $AMD $MODD $MU $NVDA $RKLB Rise!

The stock market rallied on Thursday, with the S&P 500 reaching a new record high, driven by strong performance in the semiconductor sector and the reported optimism about economic stimulus global and specifically in China, the U.S. and the ECB. Investors also responded posit...

AI Firm Lantern Pharma Gains 3 FDA Rare Pediatric Disease Designations & Positions For “Golden (~$100M) Tickets” – $LTRN $NVDA $ACTU

Rare pediatric diseases are defined by the FDA as serious or life-threatening conditions primarily affecting children under 18, with fewer than 200,000 cases in the U.S. A key benefit of obtaining a rare pediatric disease designation ( RPDD) from the FDA is the potential to receive a priority review...

Stock Market Summary: Consolidation Amid Stimulus (Sept. 25, 2024) – $ADT $INTC $MODD $NVDA $RKLB $TSLA Rise!

China's latest economic stimulus and NVIDIA's continued strength were key factors influencing global markets again on Wednesday, as investors grappled with consolidation after recent gains. According to reports, the People's Bank of China cut its Medium-Term Lending Facility by 3...

Stocks Rise Globally As China Stimulus Measures Hit The WWW On Tuesday – $AAPL $BABA $LI $LTRN $MODD $NVDA $TSLA $WYNN Rise!

Global stock markets rallied on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, as China unveiled a significant economic stimulus package, boosting investor sentiment and lifting commodity prices. The stimulus measures, combined with strong market leading performance from tech chip making giant Nvi...

Large Cap Stocks Continue Upward Trajectory While Small Caps Drift Lower On Monday – $ADT $BA $GEDC $MODD $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

Wall Street's major indices continued their upward trajectory, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 reaching new record highs, while investors remain cautiously optimistic about a soft landing for the economy despite growing expectations of a market consolidation...

Stocks See Dazzling Fed Induced Weekly Move – $AAPL $ADT $BTC $EPRX $LUNR $TSLA Rise!

The financial markets put on a dazzling performance this week, with major indices strutting their stuff like runway models. The Dow Jones Industrial Average sashayed up 1.6% to 42,063 and a new record high, while the S&P 500 and NASDAQ twirled 1.4% and 1.5% higher, respectively. These impressi...

Stocks Broadly Experience Interest Rate Powered Surge Thursday – $AAPL $EPRX $INDP $LTRN $LUNR $META $MODD $TSLA Rise!

The stock market experienced a remarkable surge on Thursday, September 19, 2024, as investors celebrated yesterday's Federal Reserve's somewhat unexpected half-point interest rate cut. Major indices reached new record highs, with the S&P 500 (5,713.64, +1.70%) and Dow Jones I...

Fed Sends ‘Recalibrating’ Shockwaves While Stocks Stumble (Sept. 18, 2024) – $ADT $EPRX $LTRN $LUNR $SYM $VIX Rise!

In a move that sent shockwaves through the financial world, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) slashed interest rates by a hefty 50 basis points, bringing the target range to 4.75-5.00%. This decision, while not unanimous, reflected the Fed's growing confidence in inflation...

Stocks Trade Sideways With Soft Landing Rate Cut Scenario In View (Sept. 17, 2024) – $ADT $EPRX $LTRN $MODD $MSFT $TSLA $VIX Rise!

On Tuesday, The Dow Jones Industrial Average continued its record-breaking streak, climbing .2% to reach a new intraday all-time high prior to stalling out and closing at 41,606.18 (-.04%). This milestone reflects the ongoing bullish sentiment in the market, despite looming uncer...

Apple Slips As Dow 30 Struts To New Record High Prior To Fed’s Interest Rate Decision – $ADT $CHWY $GEDC $MSFT $SMMT $VIX Rise!

Monday's stock mark session or circus of sorts featured the Dow's record-breaking high-wire act, Apple's unexpected tumble, and the Federal Reserve's upcoming magic show or interest rate decision that has investors on the edge of their seats. Dow's Tightrope Walk & Apple's S...

Tech Led Stock Market Sees Sizable Weekly Gains With Fed In the Wings – $AAPL $AMZN $EPRX $INDP $LTRN $MODD $NVDA $SMMT Rise!

The stock market in September has been experiencing a rollercoaster of highs and lows, with tech giants like NVIDIA leading the charge in AI advancements, while biotech companies like Summit Therapeutics have made unexpected breakthroughs, all against the backdrop of the Federal Reserve's interest...

PPI Cools, Stocks Soar, Fed Ponders (Sept. 12, 2024) – $ADT $CHWY $INDP $MCD $MODD $ORCL $SMMT Rise!

Wall Street's wild ride continued on Thursday, with stocks performing a financial tango that would make even the most seasoned dancers dizzy. The S&P 500 sashayed its way to a .75% gain, closing out its fourth consecutive winning session like a champion marathoner on a su...

Dealing With Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE): The Unwanted Guest – ( $EPRX $IBB $XBI )

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic immune-mediated inflammatory condition affecting an estimated 450,000 people in the United States. As reported by the American Gastroenterological Association, EoE is rapidly increasing in both incidence and prevalence, posing significant challenges for pa...

Stocks Stage Comeback Post Inflation Data Reveal – $AMZN $CHWY $EPRX $INDP $NVDA $LTRN $MODD Rise!

U.S. stocks staged a remarkable comeback on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, with the Nasdaq and S&P 500 surging after an initial sell-off following the release of August's inflation data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average pulled off an impressive turnaround, erasing a 700-poi...

Tuesday’s Stock Market Session Ends Mixed In Front Of CPI Release & Political Debate – $CHWY $EPRX $INDP $SMMT Rise!

The stock market on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, exhibited a mix of gains and losses across major indices, with tech stocks leading the S&P 500 and Nasdaq higher while bank stocks dragged down the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Today's session was further characterized by vo...

U.S. Stock Indices Rebound Sharply Monday – $AAPL $INDP $LTRN $MODD $PLTR $SMMT Rise!

Major U.S. stock indices rebounded sharply on Monday, September 9, 2024, after enduring their worst week of the year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 484 points (+1.2%), closing at 40,829.59, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite both jumped 1.16%. This rally marke...

Vista Alert: Indaptus Therapeutics Offers Novel Immunotherapy Decoy20 Cancer Treatment Progress Update – $INDP $MRK $NVS $PFE $XBI

Decoy20 represents a novel approach to cancer immunotherapy. Unlike current treatments that target specific immune pathways, Decoy20 aims to activate a broad antitumor response from both innate and adaptive immune systems. Composed of attenuated and killed non-pathogenic Gram-negative bacteria, Deco...

Stock Market’s September Slump & The Rollercoaster Ride Ahead – $APLD $EPRX $MODD $TSLA $VIX Rise!

Wall Street kicked off September with a resounding thud, as the S&P 500 plummeted 4.2% to close out its worst week since March, 2023. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite joined the pity party, tumbling 2.9% and 35.8% respectively. The small caps also proved to be no place to...

Stocks Broadly Diverge Ahead of Employment Data As Tesla, Modular Medical Surge On Thursday – $APLD $ADT $EPRX $INDP $MODD $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

Wall Street's major indices diverged on Thursday, with the S&P 500 dipping 0.3% to 5,520.07 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average shedding 0.5%. In contrast, the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite bucked the trend, inching up 0.3% to close at 17,084.30.This mixed performance reflect...

Modular Medical Has Received FDA Clearance To Market & Sell Its MODD1 Insulin Pump In The US! – $MODD $TNDM $MDT $ABT $PODD $DXCM

  The global diabetes care market, valued at $18.9 billion in 2023, is projected to reach $35.8 billion by 2028, with the insulin pump segment expected to grow from $5.26 billion to $21.65 billion by 2032. As reported by Fortune Business Insights, this rapid growth is driven by increasing di...

Job Openings, Oil Prices, & Yields Drop While Stocks Waffle Wednesday – $ADT $FYBR $MODD $VIX $WISA Rise!

The stock market experienced a lackluster day of trading, with major indices showing mixed results as investors digested economic data and awaited Friday's jobs report. The Dow Jones Industrial Average eked out a small gain closing up 38.04 points and at 40,974.97, while the Na...

September Reins In The Stock Market, Tech Stocks, NVIDIA To Begin The Week – $DXCM $EPRX $PCVX $VIX Rise!

Ah, another thrilling day in the stock market rollercoaster! Tuesday, September 3, 2024, proved to be a real nail-biter for investors, with tech stocks leading the charge...downhill.  Nvidia's Nosedive The AI darling of Wall Stree, NVIDIA (NVDA, $108.00, -9.53%) took a nosed...

Vista Partners’ Labor Day Weekend Stock Market Wrap – $AXON $GS $INDP $INTC $LLY $MODD $SBUX Rise!

As Wall Street wrapped up a mixed week ahead of the Labor Day holiday and ended the August market schedule, investors were treated to a financial rollercoaster ride of sorts that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average reach new heights while tech stocks stumbled, setting the stage for an intrigu...

NVIDIA Crashes While Dow 30 Closes At New Record High – $AFRM $BBY $CRWD $INDP $MODD Rise!

The stock market on Thursday, August 29, 2024, was like a rollercoaster ride with a surprise twist at the end. The day started with optimism, but by afternoon, it seemed like the stock market collectively remembered it had left the oven on at home. This sudden dip was largely thanks to t...

Stock Market Slides Widely Wednesday Despite NVIDIA’s Aftermarket Beat – $BRK.B $KBE $KRE $VIX Rise!

The stock market today felt like a rollercoaster ride, but not the fun kind with cotton candy and laughter—more like the kind where you drop your phone and lose your lunch. The Dow Jones Industrial Average took a 159-point tumble to close at 41,091.42, the Nasdaq slipped 198.79 points ...

Dow 30 Squeezes Out Another Record High Tuesday – $AAPL $ADT $EPRX $INDP $LLY $MODD $QXO $VIX Rise!

The stock market on August 27, 2024 saw modest gains across major indices, with investors seemingly cautiously awaiting the chipmaking giant NVIDIA's earnings report that is due out on Wednesday. Despite light trading volume ahead of Labor Day, the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones Indust...

Dow Jones Achieves New Record High As The Yield Curve Flattens – $BBY $CRM $GEDC $GOVX $LTRN $QXO Rise!

Bucking the trend of its peers, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed .2% to close at a new record high of 41,240.52 on Monday. This achievement came despite the mixed performance of other major indices, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite both ending the day in negative territory. The Dow'...

You Ready For The Financial Fireworks This Week? $NVDA $CRM $BBY $DELL $LULU $INDP

Get ready for a week of financial fireworks as the stock market's version of a reality TV show unfolds! First up on the stage is the chip-making superstar, Nvidia (NVDA), set to drop its earnings report after the bell on Wednesday. Investors are on the edge of their seats, wondering if Nvidia's resu...

“Now Is Not The Time to Monkey(pox) Around” – $GOVX $IBB $XBI $PFE

The discovery of monkeypox virus dates back to 1958, when outbreaks of a pox-like disease occurred in research monkey colonies. Despite its name, the virus's origin remains uncertain, with scientists suspecting African rodents and non-human primates as potential reservoirs. The first human case was ...

Palantir and Microsoft’s Groundbreaking Integrated AI Technologies Partnership – $PLTR $MSFT $QQQ $DIA $SPY

Palantir Technologies (PLTR) and Microsoft (MSFT) have recently announced a groundbreaking partnership to deliver advanced AI and analytics capabilities to U.S. defense and intelligence agencies, as reported by Microsoft. This collaboration aims to integrate Palantir's AI platforms with Microsoft's ...

The Fed’s Jackson Hole Moves Boost Stocks To End The Week – $AAPL $EPRX $LTRN $MODD $NVDA $SBUX $TSLA Rise!

As markets eagerly anticipated Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole symposium, U.S. stock indices closed the week ending August 23, 2024, with modest gains on the high end of the market and outside gains on the lower end, reflecting investor optimism about potential...

Stocks Perform Downward Ride Prior To Jerome Powell’s Friday Jackson Hole Speech – $MODD $OSIS $PTON $VIX Rise!

The stock market experienced a downturn in its latest session, with major indices closing near their daily lows amid consolidation after recent gains and in advance of tomorrow's highly anticipated speech from Fed Chair Jerome Powell in Jackson Hole. As reported by CNBC, the S&P 500, Nasdaq Comp...

Versant & Novartis Launch Next-Gen RNA Medicines Co. Borealis Biosciences – $NVS $INDP $GOVX

Borealis Biosciences, a new next generation RNA medicines company, has emerged with $150 million in funding from Versant Ventures and Novartis, aiming to revolutionize treatments for kidney diseases through innovative RNA therapeutics and targeted delivery methods. Borealis Bioscience...

Wednesday’s Stock Market Was Right On Target – $ADT $GOVX $TGT TJX $VIX Rise!

Wall Street's major indices staged a comeback on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbing 55.52 points to 40,890.49, the Nasdaq Composite leaping 102.05 points to 17,918.98, and the S&P 500 adding 23.73 points to reach 5,620.85. The Russell 2000 outshone its larger counterparts,...

Pharma’s Evolving 2024 Acquisition Spree – $ABBV $EPRX $GILD $JNJ $LLY $MRK $NVS $VRTX

Based on reports from The Wall Street Journal, major pharmaceutical companies are shifting their focus to smaller acquisitions in 2024, with all 17 deals announced in the first half of the year valued at $5 billion or less, reflecting a changing regulatory landscape and a more selective approach to ...

The Stock Market Rests On The 8th Day (Aug. 20, 2024) – $AAPL $EPRX $LLY $MODD $MSFT $PANW Rise!

After an impressive eight-day winning streak, the stock market decided to take a bit of a breather on Tuesday, with all three major indexes closing slightly in the red. The S&P 500 dipped .2%, ending its longest rally since November, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite fo...

Wall Street’s Party Continues To Begin The Week – $ADT $DLTR $EPRX $LOW $LTRN $OS $URBN Rise!

Wall Street's party continued to begin the week, with major indices sprinting to new highs like they were chasing an ice cream truck. The S&P 500 flexed its muscles, climbing 1.0% and coming within a whisker (1.1% to be precise) of its all-time high. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite (+1.4%) and R...

Discover Lantern Pharma’s Transformative AI-driven Cancer Therapy Development – $LTRN $ACTU $NVDA

Lantern Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: LTRN, $4,23, +8,32% over the last 5-days) is making remarkable strides in AI-driven cancer therapy development, with promising clinical trials across multiple drug candidates showing encouraging results. The company's innovative approach, combining artificial intelligenc...

Optimism Returns, Stocks Fly Higher This Week: Soft Inflation, Soft Landing? – $AAPL $ADT $GEDC $K $LTRN $MODD $NVDA $SBUX $WMT Rise!

The U.S. economy appears to be navigating a delicate balance between cooling inflation and sustained growth, sparking optimism about a potential "soft landing" scenario. Recent data showing moderating inflation and resilient economic indicators have buoyed market sentiment, with major stock in...

Walmart, Cisco Boost The Markets On Thursday (August 15, 2024) – $ADT $CSCO $LTRN $MRCY $NVDA $WMT Rise!

The major indices extended their winning streak on Thursday August 15, 2024 as strong retail sales data and positive earnings reports from companies like Walmart (WMT) boosted investor confidence in the U.S. economy's resilience. The Nasdaq Composite led the charge, soaring over 2.3%, while the S&a...

Exploring The Abbott-Medtronic CGM Diabetes Management Partnership – $ABT $MDT $DXCM $PODD $TNDM $MODD

Abbott (ABT) and Medtronic (MDT), two giants in healthcare technology, have joined forces in a groundbreaking partnership to integrate Abbott's FreeStyle Libre continuous glucose monitoring sensors with Medtronic's automated insulin delivery systems, promising a more seamless and efficient...

The Stock Market’s Muted CPI Response (August 14, 2024) – $EPRX $GEDC $K $MODD $MRCY Rise!

The stock market took a 'breather' on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, following an in-line Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, with major indices showing modest gains as investors digested the latest inflation data and its potential impact on future Federal Reserve decisions. Oil prices pulled back again...

Disinflationary Data Fuels Jubilant Stock Market Rally (Aug. 13, 2024) – $ADT $HD $LTRN $MODD $NVDA $SBUX Rise!

The stock market staged a jubilant rally on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, with major indices surging as investors celebrated encouraging inflation data. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite led the charge, climbing 1.7% and 2.4% respectively, while Treasury yields retreated and hopes for potential Fed...

Breaking News: Starbucks Taps Chipotle For New Chief Executive ‘Brew Master’ – $SBUX $CMG $SPY $MODD

Starbucks (SBUX) has announced a major leadership shakeup, with Brian Niccol, the current CEO of Chipotle (CMG), set to take over as chairman and chief executive officer in September 2024, replacing Laxman Narasimhan who is stepping down effective immediately. Brian Niccol Joins Starbucks Brian Ni...

Oil Prices, Tech Stocks, NVIDIA Surge On Otherwise Calm Monday – $AAPL $BCOM $EPRX $MCD $MSFT $NVDA $VIX Rise!

Global stock markets edged higher on Monday, August 12, 2024, while the yen slipped, setting the stage for a week filled with crucial economic data releases that could shape market sentiment and investor decisions. The S&P 500 barely budged, closing less than a point above its previous level, ...

McDonald’s Value Meal Dilemma – ($MCD $DIA $SPY)

McDonald's $5 meal deal is attracting budget-conscious diners, but the fast-food giant faces long-term challenges in maintaining its position as a value leader amid fierce competition and changing consumer preferences. McDonald's $5 Meal Deal Imagine finding a unicorn in the drive-thru - that's wh...

China’s Autonomous Driving Co. WeRide’s U.S. IPO Plans

In a bold move that's raising eyebrows and turning heads, WeRide is gearing up for a U.S. IPO that could make even Silicon Valley giants do a double-take. The autonomous driving startup is aiming to raise a cool $119.4 million by offering 6.45 million American depositary shares, priced between $15.5...

Stock Market’s Wild Weekly Ride Ending August 9, 2024 – $ADT $DOCS $EPRX $LTRN $MODD Rise!

Happy Weekend! I hope you had a wonderful week wherever August has delivered you.  I had a great week back in San Francisco at the home office and enjoyed the foggy existence that summer brings to you when you live in The City by the Bay. Dramatic Market Drop The stock market experienced...

Wall Street’s Wild Ride: Stocks Soar As Investors Forget How To Spell ‘Recession’ – $ADT $EPRX $INDP $LTRN $MODD $LLY $NVDA Rise!

The stock market experienced a notable upswing, with the S&P 500 climbing 2.3%, the Russell 2000 gaining 2.4%, and the Nasdaq Composite soaring 2.9% on Thursday, August 8. This upward momentum was largely driven by a favorable jobless claims report, which showed a decrease of 17,000 in initial...

Hump Day: The Market’s Midweek Mood Swing! – $ADT $INDP $MODD $LTRN $VIX Rise!

U.S. stocks wavered on August 7, 2024, giving back earlier gains as investors struggled to recover from the week's significant losses, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite all experiencing volatility amid ongoing economic concerns. Indeed, the stock market start...

Modular Medical Initiates Manufacturing Transfer With Global Leading Partner Phillips Medisize, a Molex company – $MODD $TNDM $MDT $DXCM $ABT

The global insulin pump market is experiencing significant growth, driven by technological advancements and increasing diabetes prevalence. As reported by Grand View Research, the market was valued at USD 6.05 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 8.22% from 20...

Wall Street Stages Comeback (August 6, 2024) – $ADT $CAT $INDP $KVUE $LTRN $LUMN $MODD $UBER Rise!

Wall Street staged a remarkable comeback on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, with the Dow rallying 500 points, following a dramatic sell-off that had sent global markets into a tailspin the previous day. The recovery was also broad-based, with gains seen across various sectors, from smaller companies depe...

Insatiable Demand For AI Chips & The Associated Fiber Frenzy – $AMD $NVDA $INTC $LUMN $GEDC

The insatiable demand for AI chips has sparked a $5 billion spending spree among tech giants, with companies like Nvidia, AMD, and Intel vying for dominance in the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence market. In a scene reminiscent of Black Friday for nerds, tech CEOs in hoodies and sneakers ar...

Global Selloff Accelerates On Monday (August 5, 2024) – $EPRX $K $MODD $VIX Rise!

In a financial comedy of errors that would make even Shakespeare cringe, global markets decided to take a synchronized swan dive on Monday, August 5, 2024. In fact, the market's performance was reminiscent of a high-stakes game of algorithmically charged Jenga, with each index tumbling spectacular...

Lantern Pharma’s LP-300 Achieves Remarkable 86% Clinical Benefit Rate in Never-Smokers with Advanced NSCLC – $LTRN $IBB $XBI

Lantern Pharma (NASDAQ: LTRN), a biotech underdog, has announced promising preliminary results from its Phase 2 HARMONIC™ clinical trial, evaluating LP-300 in combination with standard chemotherapy for never-smokers with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). As reported earlier today, Augus...

Diabetes Market: Pumped for Growth – $ABT $MDT $TNDM $MODD

The global diabetes care market, valued at $18.9 billion in 2023, is projected to reach $35.8 billion by 2028, with the insulin pump segment expected to grow from $5.26 billion to $21.65 billion by 2032. As reported by Fortune Business Insights, this rapid growth is driven by increasing diabetes pre...

Interest Rates, Stocks Dive As Volatility Soars! – $AAPL $EPRX $GLD $VIX Rise!

Happy Weekend! I hope you had a wonderful week where the summer landed you. I had a great week hanging out in Sonoma on a ranch enjoying  a slower reality, while the world continued to spin in many different and volatile directions and the Olympics in Paris pushed forward with exciting performance...

ADT’s Security Circus – $ADT $SPY

ADT's second quarter results for 2024 have been transformed into a whimsical security circus, complete with high-wire financial acts and customer retention escape artists. This humorous take on the company's performance blends actual financial data with imaginative circus metaphors, offering a uniqu...

Growth Concerns Spark Dramatic Stock Market Reversal (August 1, 2024) – $AZN $EPRX $INDP $META $NEE $VIX Rise!

The stock market experienced a dramatic reversal on August 1, 2024, with major indexes plummeting just a day after a strong rally, as reported by Bloomberg. The NASDAQ fell 2.3%, the S&P 500 dropped 1.4%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined by 1.2%, marking a volatile day for investors...

Fed Flirts with Rate Cuts, Stocks Swoon with Joy (July 31) – $ADT $BA $EPRX $NVDA Rise!

Wall Street experienced a surge of optimism on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, as the Federal Reserve hinted at potential interest rate cuts, sparking a rally that saw major indices post their best performance in months. According to reports, Fed Chair Jerome Powell's comments suggesting rate reductions c...

AMD Reports Impressive AI Advancement Driven Quarterly Earnings – $AMD

From record-breaking financials to googly-eyed trains, the world of tech and beyond never fails to surprise and amuse. As AMD reports impressive quarterly earnings driven by AI advancements, we're reminded that even in the serious realm of business, there's always room for a good laugh. Join us as w...

Stock Market Mayhem (July 30) – $FFIV $INDP $JBLU $MODD $PYPL $SWK Rise!

The U.S. stock market experienced a mixed performance on July 30, 2024, with Big Tech stocks dragging down major indices while smaller companies saw gains, setting the stage for a humorous recap of the day's financial events and yield curve dynamics. Market Performance Overview The S&P 500 d...

Microsoft’s Partnerships and Market Strategy – $MSFT $DIA $QQQ $SPY

Microsoft's strategic partnerships play a pivotal role in shaping its market strategy, particularly in AI and cloud computing, enabling the tech giant to expand its reach, drive innovation, and deliver cutting-edge solutions to a diverse customer base. Enhancing AI Capabilities Strategic collabo...

Microsoft Readies to Report AI Growth & Beyond – $MSFT $DIA $SPY $QQQ

Microsoft is set to unveil its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings after the bell on Tuesday, with Wall Street eagerly anticipating signs of payoff from the company's substantial AI investments. As reported by Yahoo Finance, analysts expect Microsoft to report earnings per share of $2.94 on revenue of $...

Wall Street’s Pivotal Week (July 29) – $EPRX $LTRN $MCD $MODD $TSLA $TWOU Rise!

Wall Street is bracing for a pivotal week ahead, with major tech earnings, a Federal Reserve meeting, and key economic data poised to shape market sentiment and potentially drive significant movements across various sectors. Stock Indices Performance  The stock market played a game of financial l...

Nvidia’s Pricey AI Chips Cometh – $NVDA $AMZN $DELL $MSFT

Nvidia's (NVDA) upcoming Blackwell GPU-based AI server cabinets are set to come with eye-watering price tags of $2 million to $3 million each, according to a Morgan Stanley report. This pricing strategy has sparked both amusement and concern in the tech industry, as companies prepare to invest heavi...

NBA’s Media Rights Shake-Up With Barkley Blasts – $WBD

Charles Barkley, the outspoken host of TNT's "Inside the NBA," has unleashed a scathing critique of the NBA's decision to reject TNT's matching offer for broadcast rights. As reported by The Athletic, Barkley accused the league of prioritizing "money over the fans," setting the stage for a potential...

Wall Street’s Wild Ride: From Tech & Political Turmoil To Dow Delight This Week – $MMM $EPRX $MODD $LTRN $VIX $VKTX Rise!

Happy Saturday! I hope has proceeded as planned or better than you could have expected. I pent the week in San Franciscos Overall, the week was characterized by a rotation out of large-cap tech stocks and into smaller companies, reflecting shifting investor sentiment and concerns about economic con...

Bonjour, Baguettes, Berets, & Biceps: The Paris 2024 Olympic Extravaganza!

Bonjour, sports fans and couch potatoes alike! The City of Light is about to become the City of Tight Spandex as Paris hosts the 2024 Olympic Games. Picture this: 10,500 finely-tuned human machines from 206 countries, all gathered to prove that yes, there is something more intense than rush hour on ...

Tech Stocks Take A Tumble As Market Plays ‘Whack-a-Mole’ With Investor Hopes – $ADT $CMG $EPRX $NOW $VKTX $TSLA Rise!

The stock market on July 25, 2024, presented a mixed bag of results, with major indices showing volatility amid a flurry of corporate earnings reports and economic data releases. As reported by Investopedia, investors closely watched the release of second-quarter U.S. GDP data, which was expected ...

Is Viking Therapeutics’ VK2735 An Obesity Breakthrough Or Will This GLP-1 Need MODD1? – $VKTX $IBB $XBI $TNDM $MODD

Viking Therapeutics (VKTX, $69.29, +37.63%), a biopharmaceutical company known for its innovative approach to metabolic disorders, is making waves in the obesity treatment landscape with its promising GLP-1 agonist VK2735. The company's recent financial results and pipeline updates reveal significan...

AI Earnings Disappoint Markets As US Economy/GDP Grew At Surprising Rate – $SPY $QQQ $DIA $VIX

The U.S. economy grew at a surprising 2.8% annualized rate in the second quarter of 2024, surpassing economists' expectations and adding a twist to the ongoing narrative of tech companies grappling with AI investments and market volatility. Tech Giants' Earnings Fumble In a plot ...

Hump Day Presents “The Great Tech Tumble of ’24” – $EPRX $INDP $QXO $T $VIX Rise!

Ladies and gentlemen, gather 'round for the Wall Street Comedy Hour! Today's episode: "The Great Tech Tumble of '24" or "How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bear."    Our star-studded cast of indices put on quite the show today, with the Nasdaq Composite stealing the spotlight in a jaw...

Stock Market Rollercoaster Presses Forward On July 23 – $EPRX $GME $LMT $LTRN $MODD $SHW $SPOT Rise!

The stock market experienced a bit of a mixed session on July 23, 2024, with major indices showing slight declines while small-cap stocks outperformed. As reported by Reuters, the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones Industrial Average all closed marginally lower, while the Russell 2000 in...

Nvidia’s China Strategy

According to Reuters, Nvidia (NVDA) is reportedly developing a new version of its flagship AI chip specifically for the Chinese market, collaborating with distributor Inspur, as the company navigates complex U.S. export controls while attempting to maintain its presence in China's lucrativ...

Stocks Rebound Widely July 22 As US Presidential Election Evolves – $ADT $INDP $LTRN $MAT $MODD $NFLX $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

  The stock market rebounded strongly on July 22, 2024, with the S&P 500 gaining over 1% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rising approximately 1.6%. This rally was led by mega-cap tech stocks and semiconductor shares, with Nvidia surging more than 4.5% as stories surrounding its developme...

A Bizarre Global Tech Meltdown

In a plot twist that would make even the most dramatic tech thriller blush, a global tech outage on Friday turned the world into a chaotic comedy of errors, with airlines, banks, and even public transit systems starring in this unintentional sitcom of disconnectivity. When the World H...

Small Caps Rise, Banks, Volatility Jump, Mega Tech Stocks Crash This Week – $ADT $BTC $KRE $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day: "When in doubt, don't." - Benjamin Franklin       Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a successful week.  As for me, I spent the week in wonderful Wilmington, NC where I was busy meeting with investors that have joined our sister organization,  Tribe Public w...

Netflix’s Subscriber Surge: The Streaming Giant’s Laugh Riot – $NFLX

Netflix Adds 8 Million Customers, Extending Lead Over Rivals (Bloomberg) — Netflix Inc. (NFLX) has done it again! The streaming behemoth has added a whopping 8.05 million new customers in the second quarter. That’s right, folks—8.05 million more people now have a reason to ignore their famili...

U.S. Stocks End Sharply Lower Thursday, July 18, 2024 – $DHI $META $MODD $NVDA $TSLA $TSMC Rise!

  Quote of the Day -- "Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion." - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel       U.S. stocks ended sharply lower on Thursday, July 18, 2024, as the technology sector continued to face selling pressure and investor anxiety r...

Nasdaq Plunges, Semiconductor Stocks Slump, Dow 30 Breaks Records! – $ADT $JNJ $LTRN $UNH Rise!

  Quote of the Day -- "Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well." -  Josh Billings     The Nasdaq Composite experienced its largest single-day decline since late 2022 on July 17, 2024, dropping 2.8% as semiconductor stocks slumped, while the Dow Jones...

Dow Surges, Small Caps Rally Tuesday – $ADT $BAC $EPRX $LTRN $MODD $QS $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Family is not an important thing. It's everything." - Michael J. Fox       The U.S. stock market experienced a significant rally on July 16, 2024, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average surging over 700 points to reach a new all-time high, while smaller companies and ...

Large Caps Hit Records While Small Caps, MicroCaps & Banks Stocks Leap On Monday – $ADT $AMC $GS $IWC $MODD $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "He who is brave is free." -  Lucius Annaeus Seneca            Happy Monday! I hope all is going well for you and yours to begin the week.  As for the stock market today, the all large indices moved upward nicely again achieving to record highs, whi...

Modular Medical’s MODD1 Pump Platform Seeks To Play A Significant Role In Controlling Obesity & Weight Loss

The MODD1 pump platform, developed by Modular Medical (NASDAQ: MODD), may play a significant role in controlling obesity and weight loss by offering a novel approach to delivering short-acting peptides as an alternative to long-acting GLP-1 therapies. [caption id="attachment_75228" align="alignce...

Top Publicly Traded AI Companies

As reported by Forbes, the artificial intelligence sector has seen significant growth, with companies like Nvidia Corporation, Meta Platforms, and Arista Networks experiencing substantial stock price increases in 2024, highlighting the increasing investor interest in publicly traded AI com...

Dow 30, S&P 500, & Nasdaq Close At/Or Near Record Highs While The Economy Cools – $ACHR $ADT $EPRX $INDP $IWC $LTRN $MODD $QS $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day: "The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see." - Gilbert K. Chesterton       Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a successful week.  As for me, I spent the week back in San Francisco and co-hosted a Tribe Public CEO Presentation a...

Small Caps, MicroCap, Banks, Biotech Jump As CPI & Rates Drop On Thursday – $GME $IWC $KRE $LTRN $MODD $QS $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The pen is the tongue of the mind." - Horace            Happy Thursday! I hope all shined brightly for you today. As for the stock market today, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq cooled off significantly after their recent ascent, lower the small caps ...

Tech Stocks Push S&P 500 & Nasdaq Further Into Record Territory Prior To Thursday’s CPI Data – $AAPL $EPRX $GME $INDP $MSFT $NVDA $VVPR Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Adventure is worthwhile." - Aesop            Happy Wednesday! I hope that hump day proved to be fruitful for you. As for the stock market today, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq moved significantly higher and further into record territory, while the y...

S&P 500 & Nasdaq Edge To Record Highs On Tuesday – $EPRX $KYMR $GLW $JPM $LTRN $MODD $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "People only see what they are prepared to see." - Ralph Waldo Emerson            Happy Tuesday! I hope that all went well for you and yours today.  As for me, I had a rather busy day that included my hosting of Eupraxia Pharmaceutical's (NASDAQ: EP...

Stocks, Interest Rates Move Sideways Ahead Of CPI & PPI – $AMC $EPRX $GLW $LLY $MODD $MORF $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Live life to the fullest, and focus on the positive." -  Matt Cameron            Happy Monday! I hope the first day of the work week started out on solid ground for you and yours. As for me, I made my way back to San Francisco & I prepared to ...

Register Now For Tuesday’s (July 9) Tribe Public CEO Webinar Presentation and Q&A Event titled, “Exploring The Rapid Rise of Osteoarthritis”

Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (TSX: EPRX) (NASDAQ: EPRX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company leveraging its proprietary DiffuSphere™ technology to optimize drug delivery for applications with significant unmet need, announced that Eupraxia's CEO, Dr. James A. Helliwell, will present at a Tribe...

NASDAQ, S&P 500, Tesla Charge Higher During July 4th Holiday-Shortened Campaign – $AAPL $ACHR $META $MSFT $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day: "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates       Happy Sunday! I hope that you had a marvelous week.  As for me, I had a great week back in the midwest celebrating the 4th in Evansville, Indiana. I enjoyed reconnecting with friends and ...

S&P 500, Nasdaq, & Tesla Charge Higher On Independence Day Eve – $ADT $GME $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be." - Daniel J. Boorstin            Happy Independence Day Eve! I hope that the holiday shortened trading session (ended at 1pm ET today) on Independence Day Eve served you well. Ple...

Tesla, Mega Caps Drive Nasdaq & S&P 500 To All-Time Highs – $AAPL $AMC $AMZN $GME $MODD $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason." -  Charles Darwin            Happy Tuesday! I hope that the second day of this holiday shortened week treated you well. Please remember that the stock market is closed on Th...

Mega Caps, Tesla Lead The Charge To Begin The Second Half Of 2024 – $AMZ $AAPL $EPRX $INDP $MSFT $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up." -  Mark Twain            Happy Monday! I hope that the first day of the second half of 2024 managed to surprise you to the upside of your expectations. As for me, I made it to Ev...

Tech Laden NASDAQ Leads 1H/2024 As Russell 2000 Turns Positive – $AMC $AMZN $AAPL $GME $LTRN $MODD $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day: "The home is the chief school of human virtues." - William Ellery Channing       Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a ridiculously amazing week.   As for the broad stock market this week, the small caps on the Russell 2000 experienced a very positive week a...

Interest Rates Retreat & Russell 2000, Amazon Charge Higher On Thursday – $AMC $AMZN $FIZZ $GME $KRE $LTRN Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "We aim above the mark to hit the mark." - Ralph Waldo Emerson            Happy Thursday! I hope that the fourth day of the week served you well in life in the stock markt. As for me, I hosted a couple of our sister organization's Tribe Public (www.tr...

Amazon & Fedex Deliver The ‘Goods’ As Mega Caps Rise On Hump Day – $AAPL $AMZN $FDX $INDP $LTRN $MODD $RIVN $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Work is much more fun than fun." -  Noel Coward            Happy Wednesday! I hope that hump day treated you all well. As for me, I made my way to the Phoenix area in order to host a couple of our sister organization's Tribe Public (www.tribepublic.c...

Nasdaq, NVIDIA, Info Tech Stocks Pop Higher On Tuesday – $CCL $ENVX $GME $LTRN $MODD $NVDA $RGS $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Education is the movement from darkness to light." - Allan Bloom            Happy Tuesday! I hope that all proceeded in a comfortable enough fashion for you today and that your investments grew in stature.   As for the stock market today, equities ...

Stocks End Broadly Mixed As Energy, Oil & Bank Related Equities Jump Monday – $AAPL $ADT $CVX $EPRX $KBE $MODD $MLGO $XOM Rise!

Quote of the Day --"Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up." - Thomas A. Edison            Happy Monday! I hope that you had a great beginning to your work week. As for me, I made my way back to San Francisc...

Dow 30, Large Caps Lead During Holiday-Shortened Week – $ADT $AMZN $CRM $GOOG $SRPT $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day: "There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it." - Edith Wharto       Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a fantastic holiday-shortened week.   As for the broad stock market this week, large cap equities on the Dow 30...

NVIDIA Yoyo’s, Salesforce Pops While The Dow Moves Above 39K Thursday – $AMZM $CRM $GME $MODD Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men." - Herman Melville            Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a great beginning to the second half of the week post our midweek, holiday Juneteenth break. As for m...

NVIDIA, Equities Move Into Record Territory Tuesday Prior To Stock Market’s Juneteenth Closure – $CMTL $CHWY $DKNG $HPE $NVDA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Many a trip continues long after movement in time and space have ceased." - John Steinbeck            Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a marvelous second day of the week and that you are able to take off  "Juneteenth" that happens to be tomorrow o...

Magnificent Seven Push Stock Indices To Record Highs As Yields Jump On Monday – $AAPL $AVGO $INDP $MODD $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough." - Lao Tzu          Happy Monday! I hope that you had great beginning to your week. As for the stock market today, equities broadly advanced into the close into record territory & marking the ...

Nasdaq & S&P 500 Stocks Leap Forward This Week As Yields & Inflation Fall – $AAPL $EPRX $INVO $LGVN $MODD $MSFT $NVDA $TEM $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day: "Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience." - Paulo Coelho       Happy Saturday! I hope that you had an enjoyable week.  As for me, I spent the week traveling to and from Nashville to co-host two of our sister firm, Tribe Public (www.tribepubli...

Yield Curve Drops Again As S&P 500 & NASDAQ Push Higher On Thirsty Thursday – $AAPL $AMC $AVGO $EPRX $GME $INDP $INVO $LGVN $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings." - Eric Hoffer          Happy Wednesday! I hope that you had a stupendous day. As for the stock market today, equities within the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 pushed higher in t...

Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged, Nasdaq, Small Caps, Biotech Jump On Wednesday – $AAPL $EPRX $LGVN $LTRN $META $MODD $ORCL $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist." - Indira Gandhi          Happy Wednesday! I hope that you had a marvelous day. As for the stock market today, equities got a confirming shot in the arm from the Fed as they concluded the June FOMC meeting leavin...

Apple’s AI Surge Drives Stocks Higher On Tuesday – $AAPL $AMC $GME $EPRX $INDP $LTRN $MODD $MSFT Ri$e!

Quote of the Day -- "You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist." - Indira Gandhi          Happy Tuesday! I hope that your second day of the week was pleasant and proved to be profitable for you and yours. As for me, I made my way from San Francisco to Nashville on Tuesday. I ...

NVIDIA Splits, ‘Apple Intelligence’ Revealed While Stocks March Higher Monday – $ADT $EPRX $LLY $META $MODD $NVDA $WHD Ri$e!

Quote of the Day -- "No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong." -  Albert Einstein          Happy Monday! I hope that you had a grand first day of the week. I was back in my San Francisco office today and got caught up on a n...

Roaring Kitty Surfaces While Large Caps & AI Stocks Move Higher This Week – $ADT $AMZN $AAPL $GME $MSFT $NVDA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day: "There are no shortcuts in evolution." - Louis D. Brandeis       Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a wonderful week & that it proved to be profitable one as well. As for me, I spent the week traveling to and from Nashville and Boston meeting with a number...

Amazon Pops & GameStop Skyrockets While Markets Drift On Thursday – $AMC $AMZN $GME INDP $TSLA Ri$se!

Quote of the Day -- "Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers." - Robert Green Ingersoll          Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a wonderful 4th day of the week. I spent the day in Boston and had a wonderful time seeing the sights, while connecting with a num...

Nvidia, Meta, Alphabet, Lower Rates Power Markets Higher On Wednesday – $ADT $AMC $BTC $EPRX $GME $NVDA $META $GOOG Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way." -  Sophocles          Happy Wednesday! I hope that you had a great hump day. After returning on Tuesday from Nashville to my hometown of San Francisco after I co-hosted a Tribe Public Event with Jeffrey Meckler...

Large Cap Stocks Shade To Green As Small Caps & Interest Rates Drop On Tuesday – $ADT $ARKK $BTC $LTRN $MLGO $MODD $NVDA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds." - John F. Kennedy          Happy Tuesday!pril Factory Orders 0.7% (Briefing.com consensus 0.6%); Prior was revised to 0.7% from 1.6% The key takeaway from the report is that business spen...

GameStop Rips Higher As Stocks Broadly End Mixed Monday – $ADT $AMC $GME $INDP $LTRN $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get." - Dale Carnegie          Happy Monday! I hope that you began the week on fire. As for the stock market, Monday's session proved to be a bot of a mixed affair across the stock indices in ...

Stock Market Ends May With A Bang – $AAPL $INDP $MODD $NVDA $SHIP $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day: "A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature." -  Ralph Waldo Emerson       Happy Saturday! I hope that you experienced amazing success this week wherever the world landed you. I spent the balance of the holiday-shortened week getting back to natur...

Large Cap Indices Get Slammed As Small Caps Charge Forward On Thursday – $AAPL $IWC $LTRN $MODD $RUT $SHIP $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "It is an ironic habit of human beings to run faster when we have lost our way." - Rollo May          Happy Thursday! I hope that your fourth day of the week managed to be even better than the day before. As for the stock market, Wednesday's session proved...

Hump Day Turns Red As The Yield Curve Continues Northward – $AAPL $ASTS $INDP $NVDA $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "It is an ironic habit of human beings to run faster when we have lost our way." - Rollo May          Happy Wednesday! I hope that your hump day was kind to you and yours. As for the stock market, Wednesday's session proved a downward moving day throughout...

NVIDIA, Apple Drive NASDAQ Past Record 17K Level On A Mixed Tuesday – $AAPL $AMC $GME $INDP $NVDA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Give light and people will find the way." - Ella Baker          Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a wonderful start to your work week after the long Memorial Day Holiday Weekend.  As for the stock market, Tuesday's session proved to be mixed, but did inc...

‘Higher For Longer’ & NVIDIA Results Stories Ruled The Stock Market This Week – $INDP $LTRN $META $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day: "Nature uses as little as possible of anything." - Johannes Kepler       Happy Saturday! I hope that you experienced great success this week and are out and about enjoying the Memorial Day Weekend. As for me, I spent the week in San Francisco meeting with a nu...

PMI, Interest Rates Move Up While Equities Drive South On Thursday – $ELF $NVDA $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in." - Henry David Thoreau          Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a great day. As for the stock market, Thursday proved to be a downward sloping day across the board as the day's macroeconomic data further suppo...

Stocks Slide Lower On Hump Day With NVIDIA’s Aftermarket Results In View – $BNED $COIN $CVNA $INDP $LTRN $MRNA $NVDA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "It's easy to make a buck. It's a lot tougher to make a difference." - Tom Brokaw          Happy Hump Day! I hope that you had a marvelous day commercially and otherwise.  As for the stock market, equities drifted lower as investors waited for NVIDIA's ...

Tesla Leads Large Caps Tuesday While Investors Await Wednesday’s NVIDIA Report – $AAPL $ADT $AZN $INDP $LTRN $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles." - Thomas Browne          Happy Tuesday! I hope the second day of the week treated you even better than the first, but that it will also only pale when compared to tomorrow. As for the stock ...

VISTA ALERT: Indaptus Therapeutics Scheduled to Present Poster at American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting on June 1, 2024 – $INDP $IBB $XBI

  Shares of Indaptus Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: INDP) closed at $2.30 on Monday, May 20, 2024. Indaptus is a company with the ability to harness both the body’s innate and adaptive immune responses, believes that they are uniquely positioned to revolutionize the treatment of cancer and ...

Meme Stocks, Nasdaq, Copper, & NVIDIA Charge Higher On Monday – $AAPL $ADT $AMC $GME $HIMS $NVDA $RIOT $SHIP $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "There is no influence like the influence of habit." - Gilbert Parker          Happy Monday! I hope that your week has taken off in good fashion. As for the stock market, equities first moved to record breaking levels again on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, bu...

Major Stock Market Indices Fly To Fresh Record Highs This Week – $AAPL $GLD $INDP $LTRN $MODD $SHIP $SIL $XBI $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day: "Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end." - Seneca       Happy Saturday! I hope drove higher for you this week. As for me, I reminded in San Francisco over the course of the week after traveling to SoCal and Nashville over the last few weeks...

Thursday’s Stock Market Sours After Hitting Record Highs – $AAPL $CRKN $INDP $SHIP $WMT Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom." - Francis Bacon          Happy Thursday! I hope all turned up smelling like roses for you and your today. As for the stock market, equities first moved to record breaking levels during the first couple of hours...

Disinflation Enters, Rates Drop & Stocks Pop On Hump Day – $ADT $COIN $CSCO $INDP $LTRN $MODD $NVDA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy." -  Saadi          Happy Hump Day! I hope that the day proceeded without a hitch for you. As for the stock market, equities broadly rose again during Wednesday's session as the macroeconomic...

Meme Stocks, Russell 2000, Nasdaq Surge On Tuesday – $AMC $COIN $CVNA $GME $INDP $LTRN $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "He who angers you conquers you." - Elizabeth Kenny          Happy Tuesday! I hope that all flowed well for you and yours today.  As for the stock market, equities broadly rose during Tuesday's session as the macroeconomic schedule offered the April NFIB ...

Meme Stocks ‘Roar Back’ As Large Caps ‘Waffle About’ To Begin The Week – $AAPL $ADT $AMC $GME $MODD $RDDT $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Everything popular is wrong." - Oscar Wilde          Happy Monday! I hope that you have begun the week with great excitement and success. As for the stock market, equities broadly waffled about for the most part during Monday's session as the macroeconomi...

Stocks Make Strong Weekly Move As Yields Stall – $ADT $INDP $LTRN $META $MODD $SHIP $SIL Rise!

Quote of the Day: "Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced." - John Keats       Happy Saturday! I hope that your weekly endeavors proceeded without a hitch. As for me, I travelled to and from Costa Mesa and Newport Beach to co-host three of our sister organization’s ...

Jobless Claims Report Gives Supportive Wings To Stocks On Thursday – $AAPL $ADT $CVNA $EQIX $INDP $NRG $ZLAB Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit." - Harry S Truman"          Happy Thursday! I hope that all went well for you today where ever the planet took you. As for the stock market, equities gained energy from Thursday's...

Dow 30 Moves Higher As Interest Rates Increase On Wednesday – $ADT $INDP $KD $MODD $MYGN $SHIP $RDDT $RIOT Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "If you do not think about your future, you cannot have one." - John Galsworthy          Happy Hump Day! I hope that you hit it reasonably big in all of your endeavors today or, at least, are getting close to doing so. As for the stock market, equities som...

Tuesday’s Stock Market Stumbles With Buybacks Amidst & As Yields Diverge- $COKE $FMC $GOOG $IFF $INDP $SHIP $UBS Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?" -  Vincent Van Gogh          Happy Tuesday! I hope that all is turning up aces for you today. As for the stock market, equities broadly somewhat stumbled around today and ended mixed, while the...

Stocks Jump On Monday As The Yield Curve Diverges – $ADT $CVNA $INDP $LTRN $MODD $NVDA Rise!

Quote of the Day --"Problems are not the problem; coping is the problem."- Virginia Satir          Happy Monday! I hope that all fell in to place for you today.  As for the stock market, equities broadly moved nicely higher again today, while the macroeconomic schedule was qui...

Fed Powered Stock Market Surges This Week As Earnings Rollout & Rates Move Lower- $ADT $AAPL $AMGN $CVNA $IBRX $LTRN $MODD $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day: "Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced." - John Keats       Happy Saturday! I hope that all went for you and yours this week. As for me travelled to an from Nashville, Tennessee co-hosting two of our sister organization’s Tribe Public LLC CEO Pre...

Stocks Whip Forward As Interest Rates Declined On Thursday – $ADT $AAPL $COIN $CVNA $HWM $LTRN $MODD $NVDA $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay." - Simone de Beauvoir          Happy Thursday! I hope the world turned your way today.  As for the stock market, equities broadly and refreshingly moved higher today as investors...

Fed Remains Stern, Oil Prices Drop, & Stocks Swing Around On Wednesday – $AMZN $ARKK $JNJ $LTRN $NYCB $VIK $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The doer alone learneth." - Friedrich Nietzsche          Happy Wednesday! I hope all went well for you today. As for me, I travelled back from Nashville, Tennessee on the early side of the day after co-hosting two of our sister organization's Tribe Public L...

Stocks Take A Nose Dive To End April – $GLW $INDP $LLY LTRN $MMM $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way." - A. C. Benson          Happy Tuesday! I hope you made your life better today in many ways. As for me and at the moment, I am in Nashville, Tennessee to co-host two of our sister organization's ...

Robust Tesla & Apple Swings Help Propel Stocks Higher On Monday – $AAPL $INDP $MODD $XBI $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club." - Jack London          Happy Monday! I hope you have a great start to the week.  As for the stock market, equities broadly rose across the board on Monday in front of the Fed's next in...

Nasdaq Strongly Rebounds As Tesla, Alphabet, & NVIDIA Jump Double Digits This Week – $ADT $AAPL $ARKK $GOOG $IBRX $IWC $NVDA $SHIP $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day: "Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it." - George Halas       Happy Saturday! I hope that you all had a successful week and are out and about enjoying your weekend.  As for the broad stock market, equities overall closed higher this week with the Nasdaq...

GDP & Inflation Blues Combine To Sink Stocks On Thursday – $BTC $GOOG $LTRN $MSFT $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us." - Virginia Satir          Happy Thursday! I hope you have experienced a banner day on all fronts! As for the broad market stock indices, stocks dropped across the board on Thursday seemin...

Interest Rates Climb While Stocks End Mixed On Wednesday – $AAPL $ADT $MODD $RIOT $TXN $TSLA $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart." - Charles Dickens          Happy Hump Day! I hope that the sun shined brightly on you today. As for the broad market stock indices, stocks waffled about and ended mixed as more quarterly reports s...

Earnings Report Pops & Interest Rate Drops Drive Stocks Higher On Tuesday – $GE $GM $INDP $LTRN $MSFT $NVDA $RIOT $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Either I will find a way, or I will make one." - Philip Sidney          Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a fantastic day.  As for the broad market stock indices, stocks widely jumped and were seemingly powered by an excited reaction to a slew of positi...

Monday’s Stock Market Session Sees Significant Rebound – $GOOG $INDP $LTRN $NVDA $RIOT Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Try to be like the turtle - at ease in your own shell." - Bill Copeland          Happy Monday! I hope that all went smoothly for you today. As for the broad market stock indices, stocks widely rebounded after the beat down that all experienced last week. ...

AI Firm Lantern Pharma Receives Regulatory Approval to Expand Harmonic™ Clinical Trial Led By Dr. Yashushi Goto At The National Cancer Center of Japan – $LTRN

According to the American Cancer Society, lung cancer is the second leading cause of cancer in the US, with over 200,000 patients diagnosed annually. Historically, never smokers with NSCLC make up about 15-20% of all lung cancer patients, representing an approximate annual market potential of $1.5 t...

Geopolitical Tensions & Fed Fears Crushed The ‘Magnificent 7’ Stocks This Week – $AXP $BTC $ELV $GLD $MODD $NKE Rise!

Quote of the Day: "No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world." - Robin Williams       Happy Saturday! I hope that you all managed to find many ways to build your wealth in the markets and otherwise. As for the broad stock market, equities overall clo...

Interest Rates Move Higher As Stocks Drift Again On Thursday – $BTC $COIN $GPC $ELV $META $MODD $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "A penny saved is a penny earned." - Benjamin Franklin          Happy Thursday! I hope that the day moved on in grand fashion for you and yours. As for the broad market stock indices, stocks drifted lower again widely as interest worries persist, except th...

Stocks, Yields, & Oil Prices Drift Lower On Hump Day – $INVO $MODD $SHIP $UAL $UNH $WISA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Find something you're passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it." - Julia Child          Happy Wednesday! I hope that you had a great day. As for the broad market stock indices on hump day, stocks drifted lower across the board again today o...

Stocks Waver After Fed Chair Jerome Powell States “Lack of Further Progress” On Tuesday – $INDP $LTRN $NVDA $SHIP $UNH $WISA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience." - Paulo Coelho          Happy Tuesday! I hope that you experienced amazing success in all facets of your life today.  As for the broad market stock indices on this second day of the workweek, stoc...

Middle Eastern Tensions, Inflation & Interest Rates Jump As Stocks Selloff On Monday – $ADIL $ATOS $GS $LMT $MODD $MPW $WIRE Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning." - Albert Einstein          Happy Monday! I hope that you began the week in good spirits and with success. As for the broad market stock indices on Mo...

Stocks Drop As Interest Rates & Fears Pop This Week – $AAPL $ADIL $GOOG $INDP $LPTX $RENT $SIL $TSLA $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day: "A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way." - John C. Maxwell       Happy Saturday! I hope you all had a marvelous week and that you are out and about enjoying a wonderful spring weekend. As for the broad stock market, equities overa...

Indaptus Therapeutics’ Decoy Platform Successfully Induces, Matures or Activates Multiple Immune Cell Types Involved In Anti-tumor Responses – $INDP $IBB $XBI

Indaptus Therapeutics (NASDAQ: INDP) has evolved from more than a century of immunotherapy advances. The Company’s novel approach is based on the hypothesis that efficient activation of both innate and adaptive immune cells and pathways and associated anti-tumor and anti-viral immune responses wil...

Stocks Swing Broadly Along With PPI On Thursday – $AAPL $ADIL $INDP $INVO $LPTX $MODD $NVDA $RENT $RLYB $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day --"Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be." - Khalil Gibran         Happy Thursday! I hope that the fourth day of the week treated you well. As for the broad market stock indices on Thursday, stocks swung significantly afte...

CPI, Interest Rates, Oil Prices Jump While Stocks Sink On Wednesday – $ADIL $ALPN $AMZN $INDP $META $MODD $MRIN $NVDA Rise!

Quote of the Day --"Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for old age." - Booth Tarkington         Happy Wednesday! I hope that your hump day came in better than expected. As for the broad market stock indices on Wednesday, stocks traded significantly lower a...

Stocks Trade With Little Conviction Ahead Of Wednesday’s March CPI Report – $GLD $KRE $STAA $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day --"O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?" - Percy Bysshe Shelley        Happy Tuesday! I hope that the second day of the week was fruitful.  As for the broad market stock indices on Tuesday stocks traded somewhat sideways with little conviction ah...

Stock Indices Trade Sideways While Gold Prices Continue Higher On Monday – $AUUD $COIN $JPM $LTRN $STAA $SHIP $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day --"The present time has one advantage over every other - it is our own." - Charles Caleb Colton        Happy Monday! I hope that your week has kicked off with a bang.  As for the broad market stock indices, things traded somewhat sideways on Monday without anyt...

Gold, Silver, Interest Rates, Oil, Fear, & Stock Volatility Jumped This Week – $GLD $INDP $META $SIL $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day: "They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." - Andy Warhol       Happy Saturday! I hope you all had a great week and that you managed to build you knowledge and your net worth.  As for the broad markets, stocks overall...

Thirsty Thursday’s Stock Market Turns South As Fears Escalate – $BTC $CVX $META $STAA $TSLA $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day --"If you're going through hell, keep going." - Winston Churchill        Happy Thursday! I hope that your fourth day of the week has proceeded with great success for you and yours.    As for the broad market stock indices, stocks proceeded the day on a most fav...

Stocks Receive Fed Chair “Uncle Jerry” Powell Boost On Wednesday – $COIN $GLD $META $SHIP $TSLA $UGRO $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day --"The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas."- Alfred Whitney Griswold        Happy Wednesday! I hope that hump day treated you well.   As for the broad market stock indices, stocks bounced back after Tuesday's proverbial beat down. The positive mo...

Fear, Oil, Silver, & Gold Leap As Stocks Chunk Lower Tuesday – $CVX $GLD $META $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day --"Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts." - John Wooden        Happy Tuesday! I hope that you experienced great success today both in the markets and otherwise.   As for the broad market stock indices, stocks across the board...

Oil, Gold, & Interest Rates Surge As Stocks Waffle On April Fool’s Day – $CVX $GOOG $INDP $LTRN $XOM Rise!

Quote of the Day --"There is nothing like a dream to create the future." - Victor Hugo        Happy Monday! I hope that you had a great start to your work week and are out enjoying April Fool's Day after the long holiday weekend.   As for the broad market stock indices, stocks ...

Stocks Close Mixed As Q1 Ends Prior To The Holiday Weekend – $AVTX $BTC $COIN $DECK $GLD $SHIP $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day --"Everything that is beautiful and noble is the product of reason and calculation." - Charles Baudelaire        Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a great Thursday and that you are already out enjoying the long holiday weekend as the stock market will be closed ...

Interest Rates Drop & Small Cap Stocks Pop On Wednesday – $AAPL $ADT $KRE $MODD $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day --"It's your reaction to adversity, not adversity itself that determines how your life's story will develop." – Dieter F. Uchtdorf        Happy Wednesday! I hope that you had a fantastic day as made my way to Scottsdale, Arizona to co-host a couple of Tribe Publ...

Consumer Confidence Drops Along With Stocks On Tuesday – $DNUT $GLG $LTRN $MCD $RDDT $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new." - Albert Einstein          Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a great day.  As for the broad market indices, stocks across the board ended in the red after starting the day in positive...

Large Caps Move Lower As The Russell 2000, Bitcoin & Oil Prices Gain On Monday – $ALAB $COIN $INDP $MODD $MSTR $RDDT $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened." - Dr. Seuss          Happy Monday! I hope that you have begun the week in grand fashion.  As for the broad market indices, after the mega caps suffered a bit today with the small caps on the Rus...

Fed Serves Dovish Tone & Stocks Rock Higher This Week – $ADT $ALAB $GOOG $INDP $INVO $LTRN $MODD $NVDA Rise!

Quote of the Day: "Success is the sum of small efforts - repeated day in and day out." -  Robert Collier       Happy Saturday! I hope you all had a great week and that you managed to increase your wealth.  As for the broad markets, the stocks overall closed significantly high...

Stocks Wear Fashionably Green Again Thursday As IPO Window Opens – $ALAB $LTRN $RDDT $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "You exist only in what you do." - Federico Fellini          Happy Thursday! I hope that the last day before Friday has proven to be exciting and valuable to you and yours.  As for the broad market indices, after the Fed served up exactly what the mar...

Fed Scores A ‘Three’ As Stocks Jump Higher Wednesday – $ALAB $ARKK $COIN $GOOG $INDP $KRE $LTRN $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Most people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win." - Bobby Knight          Happy Hump Day! I hope that the middle of the week is treating you fine and dandy my friends.  As for the broad market indices, the Fed served up exactly w...

Stocks Charge Forward In Front of Wednesday’s FOMC Interest Rate Decision – $AAPL $ADT $AZN $FUSN $INDP $NVDA Rise!

Quote of the Day --"It's hard to be humble, when you're as great as I am." -  Muhammad Ali         Happy Tuesday! I hope that your second day of the week has presented you with great fortune.  As for the broad market, the large cap stock indices, as well as, the small caps ...

Large Cap Stocks, Interest Rates, & Oil Prices Surge On Monday – $ADT $GOOG $INDP $LTRN $MODD $NVEI $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Who has a harder fight than he who is striving to overcome himself." - Thomas a Kempis         Happy Monday! I hope that all began well for you and yours this week.  As for the broad market, the large cap stock indices ended higher  across the board, ...

Interest Rates & Oil Surge While Stocks Drift Lower This Week – $AAPL $GOOG $LTRN $MSFT $SIL Rise!

Quote of the Day: "The secret of happiness is something to do." - John Burroughs       Happy Saturday! I hope you all had a marvelous week in the markets and all is good in your part of the world. As for the broad markets, the stocks overall ended flat to lower this week across...

Stocks Push Lower As Interest Rates Drive Higher On Thursday – $AAPL $ADT $AMZN $GOOG $LTRN $MSFT Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "A will finds a way" -  Orison Swett Marden         Happy Thursday! I hope that your day has proved to be better than anyone could have reasonably expected.  As for the broad market, the large cap stock indices ended lower as interest rates pushed higher...

Stocks End Mixed As Interest Rates Rollup On Hump Day – $ADT $BTC $DECK $GETY $MODD $SHIP $SOUN Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "To live is to think." - Marcus Tullius Cicero         Happy Wednesday! I hope that hump day proved to be enjoyable and profitable.  As for the broad market, the large cap stock indices ended mixed, while facing an upward battle with interest rates as th...

Dow 30 Cracks 39k & AI Stocks Blast Off Again Tuesday As CPI Revealed – $INDP $LTRN $META $MODD $NVDA $ORCL Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Fortune favors the prepared mind." - Louis Pasteur         Happy Tuesday! I hope that the second day of the week treated you well.  As for the broad market, the large cap stock indices had a very positive day after Tuesday's CPI report revealed that F...

Dow 30 Lifts As Boeing Drops With CPI Is On Deck – $AAPL $ADT $BILI $BTC $GLD $GOOG $ORCL $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do." -  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe         Happy Monday! I hope that you had a wonderful beginning to your workweek and/or that you are independently wealthy and are relaxing somewhere...

Large Caps Pullback While The Smalls Spring Foward This Week – $INDP $LTRN $META $NVDA $PLTR $SIL $SMCI Rise!

Quote of the Day: "The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless." - Jean-Jacques Rousseau       Happy Saturday! I hope you all had a wonderful week in the markets and otherwise. As for the broad markets, the large cap stocks overall pulled back, w...

Stock Market Gains As AI Trade Surges While Interest Rates Pull Back Thursday – $GLD $LTRN $META $NVDA $NYCB $PLTR $SMCI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Life is given to us, we earn it by giving it." - Rabindranath Tagore         Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a marvelous day in the markets and otherwise. As for the broad market, the major stock indices & all things 'AI" related seemed to surge...

Fed Chair’s Pitch ‘Boosts’ Stocks On Wednesday – $ADT $COIN $CRWD $LTRN $NYCB $PLTR $SMCI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "No one can figure out your worth but you." - Pearl Bailey         Happy Hump Day ! I hope that you knocked it out of the park today in many ways. As for the broad market, the major stock indices closed higher across the board, essentially reversing this...

Equities Broadly Pull Back Again On Tuesday As Fear & Gold Prices Jump – $ADT $GLD $LTRN $MODD $SMCI $TGT $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "When you doubt, abstain." -Ambrose Bierce       Happy Tuesday! I hope that you managed to make the second day of the week turn out to be even better than your first. As for the broad market, the major stock indices closed lower across the board for the second ...

Stocks Drift Lower Monday Ahead Of Fed Chair Jerry Powell’s Midweek Speech – $BTC $COIN $DECK $INDP $INVO $LTRN $SMCI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Don't grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form." - Rumi       Happy Monday! I hope that all has kicked off well for you this week. As for the broad market, the major stock indices closed lower across the board to begin the week as stock wavered a...

NASDAQ Leaps To All-Time New High As AI, Russell 2000, Biotech, & Bitcoin Sprint This Week – $AMZN $CRM $INDP $INVO $LTRN $META $MODD $NVDA $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day: "The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless." - Jean-Jacques Rousseau   Happy Saturday! I hope you all had a great week and that you manage to grow your wealth in many ways during this Leap year and as we completed the first trading day of ...

Disinflationary Data Powers Equities Forward On Thursday – $ADT $DECK $INDP $MODD $PSTG $SOUN $VANI Rise!

Quote of the Day --"The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine." - Mike Murdock       Happy Thursday! I hope that all proceeded to plan for you today. As for the broad market, the major stock indices rolled on forward across the board as PCE or inflation data came l...

Stocks Waiver Prior to Thursday’s PCE Price Index Reveal But Bitcoin Ignites- $ADT $BTC $DECK $INDP $LTRN $MODD $VANI $VKTX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "You can never plan the future by the past." - Edmund Burke       Happy Hump Day! I hope that your middle of the week experience has been grand or even worth one hundred grand. As for the broad market, the major stock indices seemed to relatively lope along in...

Russell 2000, Bitcoin, & Biotech Stocks Jump On Tuesday – $ARKK $BTC $INDP $JANX $LTRN $VKTX $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day --"I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another." - Thomas Jefferson     Happy Tuesday! I hope that this second day of your workweek treated you kindly. As for the broad market, the large caps on the S&P 500 & the Nasdaq joined t...

Small Caps Move Higher As S&P 500 Reverses Course On Monday – $ARKK $CLDX $COIN $INDP $INVO $KRYS $LTRN $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day --"Great dancers are not great because of their technique, they are great because of their passion." - Martha Graham     Happy First Day of The Week!   I hope that all started off well for you on this fine Monday. As for the broad market, large caps on the S...

Magnificent Seven & AI Stock Mania Led Robust Large Cap Weekly Advance – $INDP $INVO $META $MODD (+41.83%) $NVDA $SHIP $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day: "You begin with the possibilities of the material." - Robert Rauschenberg     Happy Saturday! I hope you all had a fantastic week. As for me, I hunkered down here in San Francisco after President's Day, successfully catching my breath post a solid period of traveling...

AI & NVIDIA Euphoria Drives Stocks Higher on Thursday – $ARKK $DECK $INDP $IOVA $NVDA $SHIP $SMCI Rise!

Quote of the Day --"The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time." - Bertrand Russell     Happy Thursday! I hope that all is well with you on this third day of the holiday shortened week. The stocks today were essentially on fire post the euphoria that grew around AI stocks aft...

Stocks Capitulate On Wednesday As Investors Waited For AI Chip Making Giant NVIDIA’s Beat – $GOOG $INDP $IOVA $MODD $NEO $SHIP $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders." - Lao Tzu     Happy Hump Day! I hope that all is well with you on this second day of the holiday shortened week. The stocks today seemed to be in a wait and see mode waffling about in anticipation o...

Stocks & Yields Slide To Begin The President’s Day Holiday-Shortened Week – $DFS $INDP $IOVA $MODD $VZIO $WMT Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt." - Erma Bombeck     Happy Tuesday! I hope all is well on this first day back post the long President's Day holiday weekend. The stock market began the holiday-shortened...

Large Caps See Roller Coaster Ride As Interest Rates & Russell 2000 Move Higher – $ARKK $IWC $IYH $META $NVDA $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day: "You begin with the possibilities of the material." - Robert Rauschenberg     Happy Saturday! I hope you all had a fantastic week. As for me, I once again spent the first part of the week in San Francisco meeting with CEO's of some interesting companies, prospective ...

Stocks Power Forward Again On Thursday – $ADT $COIN $INDP $META $MODD $PEGA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Too often we... enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought." - John F. Kennedy     Happy Thursday! The stock market again rolled forward today in concert with another yield curve pullback as the 2-yr note closed at 4.56%, -2bps & the 10...

Stocks Rebound Widely On Valentine’s Day – $BMR $BTC $COIN $DTSS $INDP $LTRN $LYFT Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you." - A. A. Milne     Happy Valentine's Day! I hope that the V-Day holiday treated you well. After making my Valentine's Day wishes in San Francisco I ...

CPI Data, Interest Rates, & Fears Increase As Stocks Sink On Tuesday The 13th – $BMR $JBLU $MANU $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "There is no instinct like that of the heart." - Lord Byron     Happy Tuesday! I hope that the second day of the week has proceeded well enough for you. I hunkered down in San Francisco today as the market took a mighty shot from a hot CPI report (January CPI ...

The Smalls On The Russell 2000 Outperform Large Caps To Begin The Week – $AARK $ADT $ARM $BMR $FANG $NVDA $PLTR $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "It is the dim haze of mystery that adds enchantment to pursuit." - Antoine Rivarol     Happy Monday! I hope that your week has kicked off to a great start. We, here in San Francisco, are still hurting from the defeat of our beloved San Francisco 49ers, but st...

S&P 500 Surpasses 5k As Interest Rates Jump This Week – $ADT $ARKK $BTC $GOOG $INDP $IWC $NVDA Rise!

Quote of the Day: "The only Zen you can find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there." - Robert M. Pirsig     Happy Saturday! I hope you all had a great week. As for me, I spent the first part of the week in San Francisco meeting with CEO's of some interesting companie...

Russell 2000 Charges Forward As S&P 500 Closes Near 5k On Thursday – $ARM $COIN $DIS $INDP $SYRA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught." - Winston Churchill     Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a marvelous day. As for me, I travelled to Newport Beach, CA where I am hosting a couple of  Tribe Public CEO Presentation and...

Magnificent 7 Sees Banner Day While Small Caps Drift Lower Wednesday – $EMR $ENPH $LTRN $META $NVDA $PLTR Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Expect problems and eat them for breakfast." -  Alfred A. Montapert     Happy Wednesday! I hope that you had a great hump day. As for me, I spent a rather wet and rainy day here in San Francisco, while looking forward to tomorrow's trip to Newport Beach, CA w...

Interest Rates Dropped While Stocks Popped On Tuesday – $AMC $DD $INDP $IYH $LTRN $PLTR $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "There are years that ask questions and years that answer." - Zora Neale Hurston     Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a fantastic second day of the work week. As for me, I spent the day in San Francisco meeting with a few investors and speaking with many mor...

Stocks Head South As Interest Rates & The Dollar Jump On Monday – $AAPL $BOWL $INDP $NVDA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness." - Dalai Lama   Happy Monday! I hope that you had a wonderful beginning to your work week. As for me, I spent the day back in San Francisco trying to devour the latest and greatest from the www...

Large Caps Soar To Fresh Record Highs As Interest Rates & Oil Prices Pullback – $AMZN $DECK $INDP $LTRN $META $MRK Rise!

Quote of the Day: "The only Zen you can find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there." - Robert M. Pirsig     Happy Saturday! I hope you all had a great week. As for me, I travelled to Dallas, Texas this week to co-host two Complimentary CEO Presentation and Q&A Di...

Stocks Head North As Oil & Interest Rates Fall On Thursday – $AMZN $INDP $LTRN $META $MODD $MRK $NVDA $NXT Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Every failure is a step to success." - William Whewell   Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a fantastic day. As for me, I spent the day catching post my trip to Dallas this week where I co-hosted a couple of  Tribe Public CEO Prersentation and Q&A Events wit...

Stocks, Interest Rates & Oil Recoil As Fed Fires Hawkish FOMC Shot On Wednesday – $BA $GM $LTRN $VIX $ZJYL Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Winners never quit and quitters never win." - Vince Lombardi   Happy Hump Day! I hope that you had a productive day. As for me, I hosted a Tribe event in Uptown Dallas with our sister organization, Tribe Public, and with the CEO of Indaptus Therapeutics (NASDAQ: IND...

Dow 30 Powers Higher As Growth Stocks Dip On Tuesday – $GM $MARK $NVDA $SANM Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Either you run the day or the day runs you." - Jim Rohn   Happy Tuesday! I hope that all proceeded well for you today. As for me, I travelled to Dallas, Texas on Tuesday in order to co-host two Tribe events (Jan. 30, 6pm in North Dallas, Jan. 31, noon in Uptown Dalla...

Small Caps Lead Broad Stock Market Higher As Oil & Interest Rates Pull Back On Monday – $ARKK $BEAM $INDP $INVO $NVDA $RXRX $SOFI $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are." - e. e. cummings     Happy Monday! I hope all has started well for you and yours this week. As for the stock market, the indices all moved north as the lower end of the spectrum (small caps) realize...

Soft Landing & AI Rhetoric Fuels Weekly Stock Market Gains – $ADT $BFRG $CRBP $DECK $LTRN $MODD $MSFT $NVDA Rise!

Quote of the Day: "Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality." - Warren Bennis     Happy Saturday! I hope you all had a great week. I spent this week in San Francisco, but will be heading out to Dallas, Texas next week to co-host two Complimentary CEO Presentation a...

Stocks Widely Turn Up With Economic Reports As Tesla Heads Sharply South On Thursday – $AAL $ADT $GME $GOOG $IBM $STNE Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "I attribute my success to this - I never gave or took any excuse." - Florence Nightingale     Happy Thursday! I hope the fourth day of the week surprised in many ways.  As for the stock market, the indices turned noticeably positive today even as the yield ...

More Mixed Results For The Stock Market As Yields Rise On Wednesday – $BFRG $INDP $LTRN $META $MODD $MSFT $NFLX $NVDA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination." - Jimmy Dean     Happy Hump Day! I hope the Wednesday brought you good fortune in many ways. As for the stock market, results were once again overall mixed, ...

Stocks Broadly View Mixed Results As S&P 500 Hits New All-Time Record High On Tuesday – $AAPL $BFRG $INBX $INDP $INVO $VZ $UA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "If you fell down yesterday, stand up today." - H. G. Wells     Happy Tuesday! I hope the second day of the week managed to swing profits and good fortune your way.   As for the stock market, stocks ended mixed despite a fresh new all-time high being set on ...

Russell 2000 Jumps As The S&P 500 Closes At All Time High On Monday – $AAPL $BFRG $COIN $LTRN $NS $NVDA $MODD Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." - Theodore Roosevelt     Happy Monday! I hope all is has started off well for you this week. As for me, I am firmly back in my seat in San Francisco post my tr...

Dow, S&P & AI Stocks Soar To Record Highs As Interest Rates Jump This Week – $AAPL $BFRG $DECK $INDP $LTRN $NVDA Rise!

Quote of the Day: "A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants." - Joseph Addison     Happy Saturday! I hope you all had a fantastic week. I am happy to report that I flew to Miami and West Palm Beach, FL for the first time since Covid reared its ugly head or nearl...

Stock Market Turns Green As AI Theme Boosts Many On Thursday – $AAPL $LTRN $TSM $NVDA $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The power to question is the basis of all human progress." - Indira Gandhi     Happy Thursday! I hope all is going smashingly well for you today. As for me, I am headed to Miami to meet with Panna Sharma, CEO of AI firm Lantern Pharma (NASDAQ: LTRN, $3.84, +1....

Retail Spending & Interest Rates Continue Ascent As Stocks Drift Again On Wednesday – $AFRM $BFRG $INDP $INVO $LTRN $META $MODD $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people." - Alexis Carrel     Happy Hump Day! I hope all proceeded to your liking today and you stayed warm during this cold wintery day. As for the stock market, st...

Interest Rates Jump While Stocks Falter During First Session Post MLK – $AMD $GS $MODD $NVDA $SATS $SNPS $STNE Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people." - Alexis Carrel     Happy Tuesday! I hope all went well for you to begin this MLK-holiday shortened week of sessions. As for the stock market, stocks overa...

Yield Curve & Small Caps Pull Back While Large Caps Rise This Week – $INDP $SONO $STNE Rise!

Quote of the Day: "You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine." - Flip Wilson     Happy Saturday! I hope all proceeded as planned or even better in this second week of the new year. As for the broad markets, the large caps faired fairly well, h...

Stocks Capitulate While Interest Rates Pull Back Post December CPI Report On Thursday – Oil Prices $LTRN $MODD $STNE Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success." - Swami Sivananda     Happy Thursday! I hope that today blessed you with many successes. Here in San Francisco, the rain stopped as did the 42nd Annual JPMorgan Healt...

Stocks Move Up Widely On Third Day Of #JPM2024 – $ADT $AMRN $META $MODD $NVDA $SATS Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever." - Thomas Aquinas     Happy Wednesday! I hope that your hump day was especially good to you and yours. Here in San Francisco, the rain continued as did the 42nd Annua...

#JPM2024 Rolls On, #CES2024 Begins As Stocks Fight Back On Tuesday – $AMZN $GOOG $NVDA $SIDU Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "A place for everything, everything in its place." - Benjamin Franklin     Happy  Tuesday! I hope the second day of the week has treated you well. Here in San Francisco, the 42nd Annual JPMorgan Healthcare Conference #JPM2024 proceed with its second day too (...

#CES2024, #JPM2024, Mergers & Acquisitions Charge Stocks Forward On Monday – $AMAM $AXNX $HARP $INDP $LTRN $MODD $NVDA $SIDU Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so." - Galileo Galilei     Happy  Monday! I hope that you have kicked off the week in a great way. Here in San Francisco, the 42nd Annual JPMorgan Healthcare Conference #JPM2024 is now in full swing...

Interest Rate & Red Sea Worries Increase While Stocks Suffer To Begin 2024 – $INDP $IYH $META $MODD $MRNA $NVS $SHIP $VYGR Rise!

Quote of the Day: "Happiness is good health and a bad memory." -  Ingrid Bergman     Happy Saturday & HNY! I hope all went for you during this first week of 2024. As for the broad markets, the end of 2023's Santa Rally was met by a grinch of sorts that came in the form of worri...

Interest Rate Concerns, Apple Downgrades Weigh On Stock Indexes Thursday – $INDP $QS $SHIP $SIDU $SONO $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day." - Thornton Wilder     Happy  Thursday! I hope that all proceeded solidly for you today. As for the stock market, stocks moved lower throughout the day across the board as in...

Stocks & Interest Rates Slide As Oil Climbs On The First Hump Day Of 2024- $ABVC $NEXL $SHIP $SIDU $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together." - Georg C. Lichtenberg     Happy  Wednesday! I hope that your first hump day of 2o24 is going well enough. As for the stock market, stocks moved lo...

Apple & Magnificent 7 Move Lower, But The Dow 30 Closes In The Green To Begin 2024 – $ADT $INDP $MODD $MRNA $NVS $VYGR Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together." - Georg C. Lichtenberg     Happy New Year! I hope you have kicked off 2024 in grand fashion and that the year ahead will be prosperous for all. As f...

Santa Rally Proves Positive While Interest Rates & Oil Prices Drop Into The New Year – $ADT $DECK $LTRN $MODD $SHIP $STNE $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day: "We pass through this world but once." - Stephen Jay Gould     Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a great last week of 2023 and are out enjoying your long New Year's Holiday Weekend.  As for the broad markets, the Santa Rally continued to produce profits for many...

Santa Rally Continues As Home Sales Remain Unchanged On Thursday – $ADT $AFRM $BILI $IOVA $INDP $LTRN $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Great minds have purposes; others have wishes." - Washington Irving     Happy Thursday! I hope you are having a wonderful holiday season. Can you believe that there is only one trading day left in 2023?  As for the stock market, stocks again saw a widely po...

Interest Rates Drop & Santa Rally Charges Forward On Hump Day – $ADT $AFRM $ARKK $COIN $CYTK $MODD $SHIP $UP Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been." - Madeleine L'Engle     Happy Hump Day! I hope you are having a wonderful holiday season. Can you believe that 2024 is just around corner?  As for the stock market, ...

Santa Claus Rally Came To Town During Tuesday’s Stock Market Session – $ADT $CYTK $GRCL $MODD $NIO $RYZB $SGML Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Cherish your human connections: your relationships with friends and family." - Joseph Brodsky     Happy Day After Christmas! I hope you are having a wonderful holiday season.  As for the stock market, stocks saw a widely positive move with equites ending on...

Growth & Biotech Stocks See Outsized Gains As Interest Rates Drop This Week – $ARKK $GOOG $KRTX $MODD $STNE $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day: "Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful." - Norman Vincent Peale     Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a marvelous week and are out and about enjoying this holiday season.  As for the broad markets, stoc...

Winter Solstice Brings Positive Vibes In The Stock Market – $CYTK $INDP $LTRN $MODD $MULN $SGML $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Dream in a pragmatic way." - Aldous Huxley     Happy Winter Solstice! I hope you had a wonderful first day of the winter. As for the stock market, stocks saw a widely positive move with equites ending near their highs towards the end of the day.  Today's ...

Stocks Turn Sharply South At The End Of Hump Day’s Session – $BTC $GOOG $PGTI $SGML $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "No one has a greater asset for his business than a man's pride in his work." - Hosea Ballou     Happy Wednesday! I hope you had a fantastic Dec. 20.  As for the stock market, stocks on hump day continued on with their recent upward move for most of the day,...

Stocks Charge Forward To Record Territory Again On Tuesday – $AFRM $COIN $DOOR $MODD $SGML $STNE $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "In life, as in chess, forethought wins." - Charles Buxton     Happy Tuesday! I hope all proceeded well enough for you today. As for the stock market, the second session of the week proved to be even more positive as both the large caps and the small caps jo...

Large Caps, Oil Move Higher As Small Caps Reverse On Monday – $AMZN $GME $LTRN $NVDA $PGTI $SGML $STNE $X Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "Where there is no vision, there is no hope." - George Washington Carver     Happy Monday! I hope is well in you part of this wonderful and vast world today. As for the stock market, Monday continued what got started over the last 7-weeks or so as the large ...

The Fed Provides Holiday Dovish Gift For Investors This Week – $ADT $ARKK $LTRN $SHIP $SONO $STNE $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day: "Nothing can have value without being an object of utility." - Karl Marx     Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a great week my friends.  As for the broad markets, stocks, especially growth oriented equities, seemed to be blessed once again after The Fed moved to...

Dovish Fed Induced Stock Market Rally Continues Thursday – $AFRM $INDP $LTRN $MRNA $SHAK $RIVN $RUN $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children." - Charles R. Swindoll     Happy Thursday! I hope that you experienced great success today As for the stock market today, Thirsty Thursday, as some like to refer to it, turned out t...

The Fed’s ‘Uncle Jerry’ Rings The Stock Market’s Christmas Bell On Hump Day – $ADT $AFRM $INDP $LTRN $MODD $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love." - Marcus Aurelius     Happy Wednesday! I hope the middle of the week has served you well.  As for the stock market today, hump d...

Large Cap Stocks Drift Higher Tuesday Post CPI & Ahead Of FOMC Decision – $ADT $BPMC $GME $META $MODD $STNE Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "Order and simplification are the first steps toward the mastery of a subject." - Thomas Mann     Happy Tuesday! I hope this 12th day of December proceeded to provide you with great opportunity.  As for the stock market today, large caps stocks broadly drif...

Stocks Edge Higher On Monday With FOMC Rendezvous On Tap – $ADT $AMC $BPMC $LTRN $MDT $SHAK Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "It takes a planet to explore the universe." - Dylan Taylor     Happy Monday! I hope all kicked off well for you and yours this week. As for the stock market today, stocks broadly closed higher across the board, however a certain tension floated in the air a...

Large Caps Overall Positive This Week

Quote of the Day: "Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation." - Michael Jordan     Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a great week wherever the world took you.  As for the broad markets this week, large caps stocks overall had a positive, albeit modest gain of we...

‘Soft Landing’ Vibe & ‘Magnificent Seven’ Produce Positive Stock Market Move On Thursday – $AFRM $INDP $LTRN $MDT $MODD $RIVN $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "It always seems impossible until it's done." - Nelson Mandela     Happy Thursday! I hope all moved to the positive side of the coin today for you on this fourth day of the work week.  As for the stock market today, broadly stocks widely advanced as good vi...

Oil Prices & Stocks Slide Again On Hump Day – $GTLB $INDP $INVO $LTRN $MCD $SHIP $RIVN Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "Leadership is influence." - John C. Maxwell     Happy Wednesday! I hope all turned up roses for you on hump day. As for the stock market today, broadly stocks slid lower by the end of the day after initially moving higher. Today's macroeconomic schedule als...

Bitcoin, Nasdaq, & The “Magnificent 7” Components Experience A Positive Tuesday – $AAPL $BTC $GTLB $MLTX $MODD $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock."- Sigmund Freud     Happy Tuesday! I hope began well and will end well for you today. As for the stock market today, broadly stocks were down, however the Nasdaq rallied to end...

Monday’s Stock Market Sees Small Caps Snare A Solid Bid – $AFRM $AMC $COIN $GME $HA $MODD $RHHBY Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough." - Og Mandino     Happy Monday! I hope the week has kicked off for you in a positive way. As for the stock market today, large cap stocks cross the board retreated, while the sm...

Growth Stocks, Biotech & Bitcoin Leap Ahead As Interest Rates Dive This Week – $ADT $INDP $MODD $SHIP $STNE $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day: "Courage is found in unlikely places." - J. R. R. Tolkien     Happy Saturday! I hope you had a productive week.  As for the broad markets this week, stocks overall had a positive move broadly as we closed out a mor than solid November and kicked off the last month ...

Dow 30, Salesforce, Biotech Stocks Charge Forward Thursday – $CRM $LTRN $MODD $PDD $SHIP $STNE $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "Do what you can, with what you have, where you are." - Theodore Roosevelt     Happy Thursday! I hope that day has at least proceeded as planned or event a little bit better. As for me, I have had wonderful day in Scottsdale, AZ meeting with James (Jeb) Besser...

UnitedHealth’s Medicare Growth Projections Fall Short Of Expectations – $UNH $DIA $SPY $MODD

As per reports, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) has projected lower-than-expected membership growth in its crucial Medicare segment, signaling a slowdown in a sector that has been a significant contributor to insurers' earnings for an extended period. The enrollment for...

Hump Day Sees Small Caps Jump As Rates Continued Lower – $AFRM $AMC $GME $FLNC $INDP $MODD $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "It's remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very intelligent." - Charlie Munger     Happy Wednesday! I hope that the middle of the week has gone well for you. As for ...

NIKE, Inc. Boosts Quarterly Dividend By 9% To $0.370 Per Share – $NKE $DIA $SPY $MODD

As per reports, NIKE, Inc. (NKE) Board of Directors has sanctioned a quarterly cash dividend of $0.370 per share on the outstanding Class A and Class B Common Stock of the company. This marks a 9 percent upturn compared to the previous quarterly dividend of $0.340 per share. The declared dividend is...

Charlie Munger Passes, Interest Rates Pullback & Large Caps Move Slightly Higher Tuesday – $AFRM $GME $INDP $LTRN $PDD $TSLA $XENE Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "I've got some advice for the young: If you've got anything you really want to do, don't wait until you're 93." - Charlie Munger       Happy Tuesday! I hope that all went well for you on this second day of the work week.  Unfortunately, a great man and...

NIKE Leadership Update: Innovation, Design, Marketing, & Technology Heads Named – $NKE $DIA $SPY $MODD

As per reports, in accordance with its upcoming phase of expansion, John Hoke, a seasoned veteran with 30 years of experience at NIKE, Inc. (NKE), is poised to assume the position of Chief Innovation Officer at the company. Hoke, previously serving as Nike's inaugural Chief Design Officer, will coll...

3M Declares $1.50 Per Share Dividend For Q4 2023 – $MMM $DIA $SPY $MODD

As per reports, the Board of Directors at 3M (MMM) announced a dividend of $1.50 per share on the company's common stock for the fourth quarter of 2023. Shareholders of record as of November 17, 2023, will receive the dividend on December 12, 2023. 3M has maintained an unbroken record of paying divi...

3M Unveils Solventum As Name For Independent Health Care Company Post-Spinoff – $MMM $DIA $IYH $LTRN

Reportedly, 3M (MMM) has revealed that the upcoming independent health care company, following its spin-off, will be named Solventum. The name combines "solving" and "momentum," signifying the company's commitment to finding breakthrough solutions and its dedication to health care professionals. Sol...

Microsoft’s Shares Price Reached record High On AI Research Unit News – $MSFT $DIA $QQQ $LTRN

Reportedly, Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) reached a record high when it appointed OpenAI co-founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman to head its newly established internal advanced artificial intelligence research team. Simultaneously, OpenAI's board appointed Emmett Shear, the former CEO of Twitch, to replac...

Salesforce Shifts Q3 Fiscal Year 2024 Results Release Date For Executive Convenience – $CRM $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports, Salesforce (CRM) has announced a change in the release date for its third-quarter fiscal year 2024 results. The results will now be disclosed on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, after the market closes, instead of the initially scheduled date of Thursday, November 30, 2023. This adjustm...

Monday’s Stock Market Trades With A Thanksgiving Day Hangover – $INDP $LTRN $SHIP $STNE $SYM $XENE Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "There is an immeasurable distance between late and too late." - Og Mandino       Happy Monday! I hope that you had a great beginning to your work week. By the way, did you know that we set a record on November 26 with regard to the busiest day ever for...

Thanksgiving Holiday-Shortened Week Ends With A Win – $DECK $INDP $LTRN $MODD $SHIP $SONO $STNE Rise!

Quote of the Day: "One that would have the fruit must climb the tree." - Thomas Fuller     Happy Saturday! I hope all proceeded along a positive trend this week for you and yours. As for the broad markets this week, stocks moved higher albeit on lower trading volume totals, but neve...

Stocks Turns Green On Thanksgiving Eve – $AMC $BURL $INDP $LTRN $NTLA $STNE $SYM Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting." - Joyce Meyer       Happy Wednesday! I hope that you have already made to wherever the Thanksgiving day holiday has pointed you and that you are settling into a very ...

Stocks Head South Tuesday Prior To Thanksgiving- $BURL $DKS $INDP $SHIP $SYM $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." - Eleanor Roosevelt       Happy Tuesday! I hope all went for you today.  As for the stock market, stocks overall headed somewhat south on Tuesday and the smaller/growth oriented ...

Stock Market Turns Green To Begin The Thanksgiving Day Holiday Shortened Week – $BEAM $LTRN $MSFT $SHIP $SONO $STNE $NVDA $VIST Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them." - Khalil Gibran       Happy Monday! I hope that you began the week with excitement and success. As for the stock market, it was an overall significantly green start to the Thanksgiving Da...

Growth, Small, & MicroCap Stocks Lead The Way This Week – $ADT $ARCC $IWC $LTRN $PEN $SONO $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day: "Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago." - Warren Buffett     Happy Saturday! I hope all proceeded along a positive trend this week for you and yours. As for the broad markets this week, stocks saw a significantly posi...

Walgreens Boots Alliance Appoints Neal Sample As Executive VP & CIO – $WBA $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports,Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA) named Neal Sample as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer (CIO), effective immediately. Sample will report to Tim Wentworth, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of WBA, as a member of the Executive Committee and serve on the IT ...

Charlie Baker, Former Massachusetts Governor, Joins UnitedHealth Group Board Of Directors – $UNH $DIA $SPY $LTRN

Reportedly, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated has officially welcomed Charlie Baker, the former Governor of Massachusetts and a notable former healthcare executive, to its Board of Directors. This appointment is effective immediately. Charlie Baker currently serves as the President of the National Col...

Stocks Trip Along On Thursday As Oil Drops & Intel & Sonos Pop – $GOOG $INTC $INVO $NVDA $SONO Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "The undertaking of a new action brings new strength." - Richard L. Evans       Happy Fourth Day Of The Week! I hope that your Thursday was at least satisfying. As for me, I spent the day in San Francisco, mostly in the office and got down to business....

UnitedHealth Group Announces Cash Dividend For December 2023 – $UNH $DIA $SPY $LTRN

The board of directors at UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) has given approval for a cash dividend of $1.88 per share. This dividend will be distributed to all shareholders of UNH common stock who are recorded as of December 4, 2023, and it is scheduled to be paid on December 12, 2023.   ...

Disney Beats Earnings Expectations With Strong Streaming Growth & Theme Park Recovery – $DIS $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports, Walt Disney Company (DIS) exceeded analysts' earnings expectations in the fiscal fourth quarter, reporting adjusted per-share earnings of 82 cents, surpassing the average forecast of 70 cents. The company's revenue for the quarter, totaling $21.2 billion, was in line with consensus e...

Leadership Changes Unveiled At 3M Amid Health Care Business Spin-Off – $MMM $DIA $IYH $LTRN

Reportedly, 3M (MMM) has announced changes in its leadership, coinciding with the planned spin-off of the Health Care Business. Jeff Lavers, group president of the Health Care Business Group, will depart on December 1. The Health Care Business will continue to be led by Bryan Hanson, the CEO of Heal...

Croatian Authorities Confirm Safety Of Coca Cola Drinks After Health Incidents – $KO $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports, Croatia's state inspection office announced that an analysis of Coca-Cola Company (KO) soft drinks consumed by individuals who later reported health problems confirmed their safety. Recently, Croatian authorities had temporarily banned the sale of certain Coca Cola-branded beverages ...

Stocks Hit ‘Target’ On Hump Day As Interest Rates Bounce & Oil Sinks – $ADT $BTC $INDP $PEN $STNE $TGT Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "Hindsight is always twenty-twenty." - Billy Wilder       Happy Hump Day! I hope that Wednesday proved to be both profitable and enjoyable for you and yours, while President Joe Biden and President Xi met here in San Francisco at the APEC Summit. As fo...

Apple To Pay $25M To Settle Immigration-Related Hiring Claims – $AAPL $DIA $SPY $LTRN

 As per reports, Apple Inc. (AAPL) has agreed to a $25 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to resolve allegations that the company showed a preference for immigrant workers over U.S. citizens and green card holders in certain job opportunities. The DOJ claims th...

Disney’s ‘The Marvels’ Opens With Lowest Box Office Debut For Marvel Franchise – $DIS $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports, The Walt Disney Company's (DIS) latest Marvel film, "The Marvels," had an opening weekend with domestic and Canadian box office earnings of $47 million, marking the lowest ever debut for the renowned superhero franchise. This result fell within the range of Boxoffice ...

Salesforce Elevates Denise Dresser To CEO Role At Slack Amid Leadership Transition – $CRM $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports, Salesforce Inc. (CRM) has appointed Denise Dresser as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Slack, promoting an internal executive with a long-standing tenure in the company. Dresser assumes leadership at Slack following the departure of the previous CEO, Lidiane Jones, who recent...

Home Depot Adjusts Fiscal Year 2023 Guidance Amid Market Trends – $HD $DIA $SPY $LTRN

Home Depot, Inc. (HD released Q3 earnings recently, although sales declined by 3.10% year over year, it was slightly better than market estimates 3.31%. Revenue exceeded expectations by a small margin, reaching $37.71 billion compared to the estimated $37.70 billion. The adjusted earnings per share ...

3M’s Healthcare Business In India & Nepal To Be Managed By U.S. Entities – $MMM $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports, 3M (MMM) India, the manufacturer behind renowned products like 'Scotch' tape and 'Post-it' notes, disclosed an impressive surge of nearly 38% in its second-quarter profit. Their consolidated profit after tax for the quarter ending on September 30 reached 1.46 billion rupees ($17.51 m...

Walgreens Reduces Stake In Cencora By Selling $674 Million In Shares – $WBA $DIA $COR $LTRN

As per reports, Walgreen Boots Alliance (WBA) has further reduced its stake in Cencora (COR), formerly known as AmerisourceBergen Corp, by selling shares valued at approximately $674 million, the U.S. drugstore chain announced. Following this share repurchase, Walgreens now holds about 15% of the ow...

Salesforce Invites Investors To Q3 FY2024 Financial Results Conference Call – $CRM $DIA $SPY $LTRN

Reportedly, Salesforce (CRM), a leading provider of CRM solutions worldwide, has revealed that it will publish its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2024 on Thursday, November 30, 2023, after the market closes. The company is set to conduct a conference call at 2:00 p.m. (Pacifi...

CPI Report Ignites Growth, Bank, Biotech & Real Estate Stocks On Tuesday – $AAPL $INDP $INVO $LTRN $NVDA $PEN $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "I'm from the 'less is more' school. I had to be in the 'more is more' zone with 'Dallas Buyers Club', so I was out of my comfort zone, but I had to trust that." - Jean-Marc Vallee       Happy Tuesday! I hope that your second day of the week treated you ...

Stocks Settle Mixed Ahead Of Tuesday’s CPI Report – $BA $INVO $LTRN $PEN $STNE $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "I paid more for the Dallas Cowboys than anyone prior than that had ever paid to get involved in sports. But I wanted to be a part of the future of the Dallas Cowboys." - Jerry Jones       Happy Monday! I hope that you started off the week in grand fashi...

Magnificent Seven & Large Caps Lead Weekly Gains As Small Caps Pull Back – $AAPL $BTC $DECK $INVO $LTRN $NVDA Rise!

Quote of the Day: "We relish news of our heroes, forgetting that we are extraordinary to somebody too." - Helen Hayes     Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a wonderful week and that you are enjoying a weekend with you and yours that is exceeding your expectations.  After last wee...

AMC, Tesla, & The Stock Market Pull Back As Interest Rates Jump On Thursday – $BTC $DIS $LTRN (+33.21%) $SHIP $RAMP $VERX Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "Trust yourself, you know more than you think you do." - Benjamin Spock       Happy Thursday! I hope that all had a great day. Stocks finally pulled back after their recent string of consecutive days of increases.  At the same time, the yield spring fo...

Lackluster Hump Day Sees Small Caps, Russell 2000 Drop As Large Caps Drift – $INDP $MQ $NVDA $NVEI $RBLX Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well." - Rene Descartes       Happy Wednesday! I hope that all went well on hump day for you and yours.  Today seemed to be one of those middle of the week kind of days where all seemed...

Large Caps Roll Forward While Small Caps, Oil Prices, & Interest Rates Drop On Tuesday – $AMZN $ARKK $DDOG $UBER $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "Success in creating AI would be the biggest event in human history. Unfortunately, it might also be the last, unless we learn how to avoid the risks." - Stephen Hawking       Happy Tuesday! I hope that all has proceeded as well as could be expected or ...

Large Cap Stocks Close Higher As The Russell 2000 Drops On Monday – $AMC $ADT $AAPL $INDP $LTRN $LIFW $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way." - John C. Maxwell       Happy Monday! I hope that your first day of the week provided great success and fortune for you and all. As for the stock market it was a bit volatile overall,...

The Stock Market Produces Broad Outsized Gains This Week As Interest Rates Surf South – $ADT $AMZN $AAPL $DECK $INDP $LTRN $NVDA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day: "A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing." - George Bernard Shaw   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a wonderful week and are out an about enjoyable an amazing weekend. As for the broad markets this week,...

Stocks Rebound Strongly On The Fed’s ‘Understanding’ Wings Thursday- $AAPL $ADT $CLLS $IBRX $INDP $INVO $LTRN $ROKU $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "The will to succeed is important, but what's more important is the will to prepare." - Bobby Knight       Happy Fourth Day of the Week! I hope that your Thursday was fruitful in countless ways. Stocks across the board on Thursday continued their reboun...

‘Uncle Jerry’ & The Fed Hold, Stocks Continue Moving Higher On Hump Day – $AMZN $CLLS (+173.86%) $INDP $LTRN $NVDA $ROIV Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "In the future, everyone will be famous for 15 minutes." - Andy Warhol       Happy Hump Day! I hope that you had a wonderful Halloween night and that the stock market treated you well today. Stocks on Wednesday continued their bounce back from entering ...

Happy Halloween…Stock Market Ends October With A Green Session – $ARKK $IBRX $INDP $IWC $WOLF $ROIV Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "Halloween is not only about putting on a costume, but it's about finding the imagination and costume within ourselves." - Elvis Duran       Happy Tuesday and Happy Halloween! I hope you are out celebrating the holiday and that you participated in the g...

Stock Market Bounces Back From Correction Territory On Monday

Quote of the Day --  "The dog that trots about finds a bone." - Golda Meir   Happy Monday! I hope you had a great start to your workweek and your investments did well too. As for the stock market on Monday, stocks bounced back quite nicely after entering correction or the pullback ter...

S&P 500 Legs Lower Into Correction Territory This Week – $AMZN $DECK $INVO $MSFT $SIL $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day: "Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity."  - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a great week and that you are out enjoying yourself in a safe a prosperous area of the world. As for the broad markets this week, in...

Large Caps, Interest Rates Fall On Thursday While Russell 2000 & Banks Turn Green – $BPMC $EDR $IBM $KRE $MRK $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "Where is all the knowledge we lost with information?" - T. S. Eliot   Happy Thursday! I hope all went as well as you had planned or even better on this fourth day of the week. As for the stock market on Thursday, the large cap indices ended the day significantly ...

Hump Day Produces A Sea Of Red In The Stock Market – $INDP $INVO $LTRN $MSFT $V Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "A loving heart is the truest wisdom." - Charles Dickens   Happy Wednesday! I hope that you experienced great success today. As for the stock market on hump day, the stock indices ended the day significantly lower than they began the session, while interest rates ...

Tuesday’s Stock Market Session Ends Green – $ADT $ARKK $GME $KO $LTRN $MMM $VZ Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "Quality is everyone's responsibility." - W. Edwards Deming   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a great second day of the week. As for the stock market on Tuesday, the stock indices ended in the green across the board today after. quick dip and moving forward to ...

Stock Volatility Kicks In Concert With The ‘Bill Ackman Show’ On Monday – $AMC, $BTC, $ESMT, $INVO (+252.59%), $NVDA, $TGH Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "Quality is everyone's responsibility." - W. Edwards Deming   Happy Monday! I hope the first day of the week was fantastic. As for the stock market on Monday, the stock indices ended mixed after another day of increased volatility, while no macroeconomic reports s...

10-Year Yield, Geopolitical Uncertainty, & Volatility Jump As Stocks Selloff This Week – $BTC $INDP $LBRT $NFLX $OLK $SIL $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day: "Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time." - Theodore Roosevelt   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a marvelous week.  As for the broad markets this week, investors were were once again besieged with a number of issues including global geopolitical uncertainty and...

Oil Prices, Long Term Interest Rates, & Volatility Climb As Stocks Drop On Thursday – $ADT $AMC $AMZN $LBRT $NFLX $TSM $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way." - John C. Maxwell   Happy Thursday! I hope the fourth day of the week was kind to you. As for the stock market on Thursday, the stock indices fell once again significantly across the board as ge...

Visa To Release Fiscal Q4 & Full Year 2023 Financial Results On October 24 – $V $DIA $SPT $INDP $LTRN

As per reports, Visa Inc. (V) has slated the disclosure of its financial performance for the fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2023 on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. Following the market's closure, Visa will file these results with the Securities and Exchange Commission and make them available, comple...

George Moubayed Appointed Chief Sustainability & Strategy Officer At Caterpillar – $CAT $DIA $SPY $LTRN $INDP

Reportedly, Caterpillar, Inc. (CAT) is unveiling a leadership transition as George Moubayed, presently the Senior Vice President of the Enterprise Strategy Division, is slated to assume the role of Chief Sustainability and Strategy Officer, effective January 1, 2024. In this capacity...

JPMorgan Chase Reports Q3 Profit Surge Amid Economic Challenges – $JPM $DIA $KRE $LTRN $INDP

Reportedly, In the third quarter, JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM) observed an upswing in profits driven by surging interest rates and the acquisition of the failed First Republic Bank, resulting in a record-breaking high in interest income. JPMorgan Chase's CEO, Jamie Dimon, acknowledged the overall f...

Walgreens Forecasts Lower 2024 Profit – $WBA $SPY $DIA $INDP $LTRN

As per reports, Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) has issued a financial outlook for the fiscal year 2024, anticipating a profit that is below market expectations. This announcement follows the pharmacy operator's quarterly earnings report, which failed to meet the predictions of market. The underwhelm...

Interest Rates & Geopolitical Fears Rise While Stocks Fall Broadly On Hump Day – $LTRN $NFLX $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "I can, therefore I am." - Simone Weil   Happy Wednesday! I hope the day presented you with many opportunities. As for the stock market this middle of the week session ended with the stock indices falling significantly across the board as geopolitical fears and th...

Coca-Cola & Pernod Ricard To Introduce Pre-Mixed Absolut & Sprite In Cans

As per reports, Coca-Cola Company (KO) and Pernod Ricard have come together to create a pre-mixed version of Absolut Vodka and lemonade, which will be available in a can. This collaboration will allow fans of this cocktail to enjoy it conveniently. The Absolut & Sprite canned cocktail is set to ...

Honeywell Expects Bright Future For Business Jets, Increased Deliveries To $278 Billion – $HON $DIA $INDP $LTRN

As per reports, Honeywell, the engine manufacturer, has predicted that there will continue to be robust global demand for new business jets in the coming decade. They anticipate the delivery of approximately 8,500 new aircraft by the year 2033. This forecast aligns with Honeywell's previous 10-year ...

Merck’s Prevymis Earns European Approval For Kidney Transplant Recipient Care – $MRK $DIA $IBB $LTRN

Reportedly, Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) announced that the European Union medicines regulator has recommended granting marketing authorization for their medication, Prevymis, aimed at treating a specific infection in adult kidney transplant recipients at a high risk. Furthermore, the Committee for M...

LinkedIn Announces Workforce Reduction Amid Shifting Demand & Continued Growth – $MSFT $DIA $SPY $LTRN $INDP

As per reports, LinkedIn, a subsidiary of Microsoft Corp (MSFT) is reducing its workforce by approximately 668 positions, primarily in its engineering, product development, talent acquisition, and finance departments. This marks the second round of job cuts this year, attributed to reduced usage of ...

Retail Sales Clock In Higher As Small Caps Increase Again On Tuesday – $ADT $AMC $INDP $LTRN $META $OLK $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "If you fell down yesterday, stand up today." - H. G. Wells   Happy Tuesday! I hope the day presented you with many opportunities. As for the stock market this second session of the week ended with the stock indices closing mixed, while volatility rose & small...

Monday’s Stock Market Soars As Earnings Roll In – $ADT $ARKK $BE $INDP $LTRN $META $RARE Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "Life is the art of drawing without an eraser." - John W. Gardner   Happy Monday! I hope that all is well in your corner of the universe. As for the stock market this firs session of the week, the stock indices rose nicely across the board with the small caps rebo...

Escalating Global Risks & Tax Selling Weighed Heavily On Growth Stocks This Week – $AMZN $DG $LTRN $RVMD $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day: "Change before you have to." - Jack Welch   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a wonderful week.  As for the broad markets this week, investors were were plagued with a number of issues including global unrest associated with the ongoing and escalating conflicts and the ...

Interest Rates Increase As Stocks Take A Solid Hit On Thursday – $AMC $BRQS $INDP $INVO $NVDA $SHIP $VIX $WBA Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much." - Blaise Pascal   Happy Thursday! I hope the world pushed good thoughts and actions your way today. As for the stock market on today, stock indices fell across the board with the small caps taking the bigges...

Hump Day’s Stock Market Sees Rocky Road Post PPI Report – $ADT $AMC $GOOG $NVDA $PXD $RUN $VFS Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention." - John Burroughs   Happy Wednesday! I hope that your hump day treated you well and that your prospects for tomorrow are even better. As for the stock market on today, stocks bounced around today, initially...

Tuesday Sees An Interest Rate, Oil & US Dollar Pullback While Stocks Push Higher – $ARKK $GME $INDP $LTRN $RUN $SHIP $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "The world is round so that friendship may encircle it." - Pierre Teilhard de Chardin   Happy Tuesday! I hope that all is going well for you and yours on your part of this planet.  As for the stock market on Tuesday, the major indices moved solidly forward, while...

Columbus Day Stock Market Session Closes In The Green – $AAPL $ADT $AMC $GME $NOC $SHIP $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World." - Christopher Columbus   Happy Monday! I hope that you all had one 'heckava' day to kick off your workweek on this national holiday that some still celebrate as Columbus Day and others that celebrate it as I...

Magnificent Seven, Interest Rates Charge Higher As Oil Falls This Week – $ADT $AAOL $MRTX $NUVL $META $SHIP $TSA Rise!

Quote of the Day: "Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds." - George Eliot   Happy Saturday! I hope all went well for ups and umpire this week.  As for the broad markets this week, the stock indices managed to bounce about throughout the week seemingly riding the...

Stock Market Waffles, Biotech Jumps Ahead Of Friday’s September Jobs Report – $INDP $INVO $LTRN $MRTX $NUVL $SHIP $SNY $TEVA Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door." - Milton Berle   Happy Thursday! I hope all went as planned or even better than you could have expected on this fourth day of the week. As for the stock market on Thursday, the major indices closed slightly in the red ...

Stocks See Broad Bounce On Hump Day As Interest Rates & Oil Pullback – $ADT $AMC $LTRN $NUVL $NVDA $RIVN $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "The greatest use of a life is to spend it on something that will outlast it." - William James   Happy Hump Day! I hope that the middle of the week has presented you with great opportunity and that you have successfully grabbed it. As for the stock market, investo...

Rates & Fears Jump As Stocks Take Another Solid Punch On Tuesday – $GPCR $HMY $INVO $PSNY $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions." - Dalai Lama   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a great second day of the quarter. However, as for the stock market, investors experienced yet another down day as interest rates rose and fe...

Rates, US Dollar, & ‘Magnificent Seven’ Kick Off Q4 Leaping Higher – $ADT $GOOG $GPCR $INDP $NVDA $SHIP $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day --  "Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless." - Thomas A. Edison   Happy Monday! I hope that the week has kicked off well enough for you.  As for the stock market, investors realized mixed results today as interest rates...

Stocks Close Out Negative Week/September With Government Shutdown & Higher Rates In View – $ARKK $BRQS $INDP $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "The Universe is under no obligation to make sense to you." - Neil deGrasse Tyson   Happy Saturday! I hope that the world saw it your way this week. As for the broad markets this week, the stock indices managed to selloff again overall except for the Nasdaq that eked...

GDP Stays Put & Yields Decline As Job Claims & Stocks Climb On Thursday – $ADT $INDP $INVO $LTRN $META $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "There are people who have money and people who are rich." - Coco Chanel   Happy Thursday! I hope the world around you has blessed you with great fortune.  I had the distinct pleasure to travel to the Phoenix area today to attend our sister organization Tribe Public...

Small Caps, Biotech, & Energy Stocks Outperform On Hump Day – $IBB $INDP $LTRN $XBI $XLE Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions." - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.   Happy Middle of the Week! I hope that life treated above and beyond your expectations.  I had the distinct pleasure to travel to Newport Beach today to attend our ...

The Sky, Stocks, & Amazon Were Falling On Tuesday, But Biotech Bounced Widely – $INDP $IONS $LTRN $SLNO $XBI $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Let your mind alone, and see what happens." - Virgil Thomson   Happy Tuesday! I hope that all is well. As for the stock market, investors experienced negative day as the threat of a US government shutdown, rising interest rates and oil prices now $90.62/bbl contin...

Monday’s Stock Market Sees A Bounce In Face of Rising Rates And Government Shutdown Threats – $LTRN $NVDA $SHIP $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "I believe things cannot make themselves impossible." - Stephen Hawking   Happy First Day Of The Week! I hope that your had a great beginning to your week.  As for the stock market, investors experienced a bounce in the major indices despite interest rates rising, h...

Fed’s Hawkish Demeanor Ignites Fears & Fuels Stock Market Selloff This Week – $ATOS $CART $KVYO $SIL $SHIP $VIX Rise

Quote of the Day: "Care and diligence bring luck." - Thomas Fuller   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a marvelous week wherever the world took you. As for the broad markets this week, the stock indices managed to selloff strongly throughout the week and seemed to pick up speed as th...

Post Fed Speech, Fear Runs Rampant, Stocks Drop Thursday – $SPLK $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "There is nothing more uncommon than common sense." - Frank Lloyd Wright    Happy Thursday! I hope that your had a wonderful day. Today, I attended another of our sister organization Tribe Public's CEO Presentation and Q&A Luncheon Events in San Francisco wit...

Microsoft’s CPO, Panos Panay, Departs After Pioneering Surface Line & Windows 11 – $MSFT $DIA $QQQ $LTRN

As per reports, the chief product officer at Microsoft (MSFT) responsible for the introduction of the Surface line of computers and Windows 11, Panos Panay, is departing the company after nearly two decades of service. Yusuf Mehdi, another longstanding executive, will assume leadership responsibilit...

Fed Chair “Uncle Jerry” Powell Remind Hawkish As Stocks Move Lower on Wednesday – $APLS $BHC $KVYO $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "To begin, begin." - William Wordsworth     Happy Hump Day! I hope that the middle of the week has treated you well.   Today, I travelled to beautiful Salt Lake City, UT to attend our sister organzation Tribe Public's CEO Presentation and Q&A Luncheon E...

Foxconn’s Bold Expansion Plans In India Amid Shifting Global Manufacturing Landscape – $AAPL $DIA $SPY $LTRN

Reportedly, Foxconn Technology Group, an Apple Inc. (AAPL) partner, is planning to double its investments and workforce in India. This reflects a growing trend of shifting manufacturing away from China due to increasing tensions between the US and China. The Taiwanese company is consid...

Walgreens Q4 2023 Earnings Announcement & Replay Information – $WBA $DIA $SPY $LTRN

Reportedly, Walgreen Boots Alliance (WBA) has disclosed its plans to unveil its fourth-quarter financial results on October 12, 2023, at 7 a.m. ET, and immediately thereafter, a one-hour conference call with WBA management will commence at 8:30 a.m. ET. A live broadcast of the conference call can b...

UnitedHealth Group To Release Q3 2023 Financial Results & Host Analyst Conference Call – $UNH $DIA $SPY $LTRN

Reportedly, UnitedHealth Group (UNH) is scheduled to announce its third-quarter 2023 financial results on Friday, October 13, 2023, before the market opens. Following the release, at 8:45 a.m. ET, a teleconference will be conducted to discuss these results with analysts and investors. You can access...

Travelers Q3 2023 Earnings: Access & Replays – $TVR $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports, the Travelers Companies, Inc. (TVR) is scheduled to discuss its third-quarter 2023 results at 9 a.m. ET on Wednesday, October 18th, following the release of the results earlier that same morning. Investors have the opportunity to engage in the conference either through the webcast a...

Maplebear a.k.a. Instacart IPO Takes Flight As Stocks Head Lower Prior to Wednesday’s FOMC Decision – $AAPL $AMC $BRQS $CART $GETY $INDP $INVO $LTRN Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "You can find peace amidst the storms that threaten you." - Joseph B. Wirthlin     Happy Tuesday! I hope that the second day of the workweek proved to be successful for you and yours.  As for the broad stock market, investors a relatively somber day that was ...

Caterpillar Surpasses Expectations With Record Stock Surge & Resilient Demand – $CAT $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports, Caterpillar, Inc. (CAT) witnessed a notable increase in its stock prices, reaching a record high. Despite worries about a potential global economic slowdown, the company managed to exceed investors' expectations by reporting a profit that surpassed predictions. The company foresees a...

Apple Shares Provided Strength As Interest Rates End Flat On Monday Ahead Of FOMC – $AAPL $APLS $GETY $INDP $NVDA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Everything that is made beautiful and fair and lovely is made for the eye of one who sees." - Rumi     Happy First Day Of the Week! I hope that you commenced your workweek in grand fashion and with superior success on all fronts.  As for the broad stock mark...

Merck Exceeds Revenue Estimates With Strong Sales Of Keytruda & Gardasil In Q2 2023 – $MRK $DIA $IBB $LTRN

Reportedly, Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) second-quarter revenue exceeded estimates, primarily driven by strong sales of its cancer drug Keytruda and HPV vaccine Gardasil. However, the company swung to a net loss of $5.98 billion, or $2.35 per share, from the previous year's net income of $3.94 billio...

Walgreens Boots Alliance Announces CFO Transition & Interim Appointment – $WBA $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports, Walgreen Boots Alliance has made an official announcement regarding the departure of James Kehoe, who currently serves as the Executive Vice President and Global Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Kehoe will be leaving the company in mid-August to explore opportunities in the technology se...

Oil Prices Jump, Core CPI Drops As Stocks Straddle This Week – $ADT $ARM $INDP $RYZB $SHIP $SIL $TSLA Rise

Quote of the Day: "Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little." - Edmund Burke   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a wonderful week and are out and about enjoying the weekend. As for the broad markets this week, the stock indices managed ...

IBM Appoints Michael Miebach, Mastercard CEO, To Its Board Of Directors – $IBM $DIA $SPY $MA $LTRN

As per reports, the International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) board of directors has elected Michael Miebach to the board, effective October 30, 2023. Mr. Miebach currently serves as the chief executive officer of Mastercard Incorporated and holds a position on its board of directors. With a...

The Home Depot Announces Q2 Earnings Conference Call – $HD $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports, The Home Depot, Inc, (HD) recognized as the biggest home improvement retailer globally, has officially disclosed its plan to conduct the Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call on Tuesday, August 15, starting at 9 a.m. ET. For those interested, a webcast of the conference will be ac...

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Expands Reach With Philippines Acquisition – $KO $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports, Coca-Cola Company (KO) Europacific Partners (CCEP) announced its intention to acquire Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines jointly with Aboitiz Equity Ventures (AEV) for $1.8 billion. This strategic move aims to position CCEP as the world's leading Coca-Cola bottler in terms of both reven...

Salesforce Recently Sees Impressive Quarterly Results – $CRM $DIA $SPY $LTRN

Reportedly, Salesforce's shares experienced a 6% surge after the cloud software company unveiled its quarterly results and guidance that outperformed market expectations: Here's a breakdown of the company's performance: Adjusted Earnings: The reported adjusted earnings stood at $2.12 per share,...

Stocks Rebound In Concert With Attractive August PPI Report On Thursday – $AI $ARM $BRQS $CVNA $INDP $LTRN $META $SBUX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows." - Aristotle Onassis     Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a fourth day of the week.  As for the broad stock market, investors experienced a day a widely positive swing into the close. The...

UnitedHealth Group Announces Cash Dividend Of $1.88 Per Share For September 2023 – $UNH $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) has been granted approval by its board of directors to distribute a cash dividend amounting to $1.88 per share. This dividend is scheduled for disbursement on September 19, 2023. It will be provided to all individuals holding UNH common stock as ...

Verizon Implements Price Increases On Wireless Plans To Boost Revenue – $VZ $DIA $INDP

As per reports, Verizon Communications, Inc. has decided to increase the rates for certain current wireless plans as a strategy to enhance revenue and counter the decline in subscriber growth. Commencing from September billing cycles, customers enrolled in Mix and Match plans will experience an adju...

NIKE, Inc. To Pay Quarterly Dividend On October 2, 2023 – $NKE $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports, NIKE, Inc. (NKE) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.340 per share for both its Class A and Class B Common Stock. Shareholders of record at the end of business on September 5, 2023, will receive the dividend, which is scheduled to be paid on October 2, 2023.   NIKE, Inc...

Walmart Adapts Pay Policies Amid Shifting Market Demands – $WMT $DIA $SPY $LTRN

Reportedly, Walmart Stores, Inc. (WMT) has implemented a change in its pay structure, resulting in lower compensation for some new store employees compared to what they would have received three months ago. This revised pay structure aims to enable workers to transition between various work groups, ...

Disney Negotiates With Charter Communications After Removing Channels From Spectrum – $DIS $DIA $SPY $LTRN

Reportedly, Walt Disney Company announced that it is currently engaged in negotiations with Charter Communications to establish a new agreement. This development comes after Disney decided to remove ESPN, ABC, and other cable channels from Charter-owned Spectrum's cable service. As a result of this ...

Goldman Sachs Asset Management Welcomes New Managing Directors – $GS $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports, Goldman Sachs Asset Management has named Anupam Damani and Lindsay Rosner as managing directors for their fixed income and liquidity solutions division. Damani previously held the position of head of international and emerging markets debt at Nuveen, the asset management arm of TIAA...

Apple’s Latest Innovations: iPhone 15, Apple Watch & More – $AAPL $SPY $DIA $BRQS $LTRN

Reportedly, Apple (AAPL) hosted its annual iPhone launch event at Apple Park, the company's Cupertino, California headquarters. During this event, Apple unveiled its latest products, including the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus, which come with USB-C charging and start at a base price of $799. Additio...

Verizon Business Network Services Agrees To $4.1 Million Settlement Over Cybersecurity Violations – $VZ $DIA $SPY $LTRN

Reportedly, Verizon Business Network Services (VZ), a division of the telecommunications giant, has reached a settlement with the U.S. Justice Department, agreeing to pay $4.1 million to address accusations that it did not adhere to mandated cybersecurity standards. The resolution pertains to claims...

Salesforce Initiates Further Workforce Reductions Beyond Initial Plan – $CRM $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports, Salesforce Inc. (CRM) recently made additional job cuts that go beyond the previously stated 10% reduction as part of their renewed focus on profitability. These cuts are separate from the companywide reduction announced in January and affected around 50 roles. Specifically, sales an...

JPMorgan Appoints Jay Hofmann & Ben Carpenter As Co-Heads Of North American M&A Advisory – $JPM $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports, JPMorgan Chase & Co has appointed Jay Hofmann and Ben Carpenter as co-heads of mergers and acquisitions advisory for North America, as revealed in a memo reviewed by Bloomberg News. These two bankers will report to Anu Aiyengar, who serves as the Global Head of M&A. They tak...

August CPI Revealed As Stocks Capitulate On Wednesday – $AMC $INDP $LTRN $NVDA $PACB $SBUX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Life is the art of drawing without an eraser." - John W. Gardner     Happy Hump Day! I hope that you had a fantastic day in your part of the world.  As for the broad stock market, investors experienced a day of capitulation as many swallowed the August CPI d...

Richard Lenny To Retire From McDonald’s Board Of Directors – $MCD $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports, McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) disclosed the retirement of Richard "Rick" Lenny from McDonald's Board of Directors, with the retirement effective as of October 31, 2023. Lenny became a member of McDonald's Board of Directors in 2005 and has held the position of Chair of the Compensat...

NIKE To Unveil Q1 Fiscal 2024 Results On September 28 – $NKE $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports, NIKE, Inc. (NKE) intends to unveil its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2024 on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at around 1:15 p.m. PT, shortly after the close of regular stock market trading hours. Subsequent to the release of this news, the management of NIKE, Inc. w...

Boeing & ACG Seal Deal For Additional 13 737 MAX Aircraft To Meet Growing Demand – $BA $DIA $SPY $LTRN

Reportedly, Boeing (BA) and Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG) jointly announced that ACG has concluded a purchase agreement for an additional 13 737 MAX airplanes. This move expands ACG's existing order for 737 MAX aircraft to a total of 47. The latest order includes seven 737-8 and six 737-10 aircr...

Verizon Announces Increased Quarterly Dividend For The 17th Consecutive Year – $VZ $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports, Verizon Communications, Inc. (VZ) Board of Directors announced a quarterly dividend of 66.50 cents per outstanding share, marking a 1.25 cents per share increment compared to the previous quarter. This increased quarterly dividend will be distributed to Verizon shareholders on Novemb...

Goldman Sachs Revises U.S. Recession Probability Down To 15% Amid Positive Economic Indicators – $GS $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports, the Goldman Sachs (GS) has revised its estimate of the likelihood of a U.S. recession occurring within the next 12 months, reducing it from the previously forecasted 20% to 15%. The decision to lower this probability was attributed to the ongoing positive trends in inflation and the ...

Boeing’s August Plane Deliveries Hit Lowest Point Since April – $BA $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports, in August, Boeing (BA) delivered 35 planes, its lowest since April, due to efforts to fix a manufacturing defect in the 737 MAX. They delivered 344 planes in the first eight months of 2023, improving over the pandemic-affected previous year. In comparison, Airbus delivered 433 aircra...

Oil Prices Surge As Stocks Sink Widely On Tuesday – $AMC $BRQS $KRE $LAC $VIX $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Learning never exhausts the mind." - Leonardo da Vinci     Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a wonderful day.  As for the broad stock market, investors experienced an overall down day with only the small caps Russell 2000 managing to swing slightly into the...

Stocks Drift Higher Alongside Tesla, AI, Tech, & Merger Positive Action On Monday – $AMZN $BRQS $INDP $LAC $TWNK $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts." - Marcus Tullius Cicero     Happy Monday! I hope that you started the week better than you could have imagined.  As for the broad stock market, investors experienced a nice sta...

Apple’s September 12 Event: New iPhones & Smartwatches – $AAPL $DIA $LTRN

As per reports, Apple (AAPL) announced that it is planning to hold its autumn event on September 12, setting the stage for what analysts predict will involve the introduction of a fresh lineup of iPhones and smartwatches. The venue for this event will be the Steve Jobs Theater located at the company...

Stocks Surf South During Holiday-Shortened Week – $BRQS $INDP $META $MSFT Rise

Quote of the Day: "A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else." - George Savile   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a great holiday-shortened week and are out enjoying yourself. As for the broad markets this week, the stock indices took a significant turn for the w...

China Adds Growth & Apple Concerns As Nasdaq Drops Further Thursday – $AMZN $GOOG $INDP $LTRN $SPLK Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves." - William Shakespeare     Happy Thursday! I hope that the 3rd day of your holiday-shortened workweek turned out to be a positive one on all accounts.  As for the broad stock market, investors expe...

IBM Concludes Apptio Inc. Acquisition: Elevating Tech Management Solutions – $IBM $DIA $LTRN

Reportedly, International Business Machines Corporation has successfully finalized its acquisition of Apptio Inc. following the necessary regulatory approvals. This acquisition empowers clients to extract added value from the synergistic merger of Apptio and IBM. This completion unites Apptio's lea...

Interest Rates, Oil Prices, Jet Fuel Costs Worries Climb As Stocks Drop On Wednesday – $ARKK $AVAV $SPLK $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The end of labor is to gain leisure." - Aristotle     Happy Hump Day! I hope that you found many ways to enjoy yourself while making a few more bucks in the stock market and otherwise on Wednesday.  As for the broad stock market, investors experienced an over...

3M Welcomes Audrey Choi To Board of Directors – $MMM $DIA $MS $LTRN

As per reports, 3M (MMM) announced the appointment of Audrey Choi to its Board of Directors. Audrey Choi, who previously served as the Chief Sustainability Officer and Chief Marketing Officer at Morgan Stanley (MS), has been elected to join 3M's Board of Directors. This decision led to an expansion ...

Tesla, Oil, Interest Rates Jump While Stocks Retreat To Start The Week – $AMC $BRQS $GME $INDP $META $SPLK $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not." - Ralph Waldo Emerson     Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a great long Labor Day weekend and that you kicked off your holiday shortened workweek in grand fa...

Verizon Teams Up With HCL Tech To Transform Wireline Operations & Enhance Customer Services – $VZ $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports, Verizon Communications, Inc. (VZ) announced that it has entered into a technological agreement with HCLTech, a company based in India. This collaboration aims to oversee network management for their corporate clientele, with the intention of addressing the decline in their wireline b...

Interest Rates Drop In Concert With Stocks & Oil Prices Leaping Forward This Week – $AAPL $ADT $INDP $NVDA $SHIP $TSLA Rise

  Quote of the Day:  "Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results." - Willie Nelson   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a wonderful week and are out enjoying the extended Labor Day Weekend.  As for the broad markets this week, t...

Chevron Successfully Completes Acquisition Of PDC Energy – $CVX $DIA $LTRN

As per reports, Chevron Corporation (CVX) has officially concluded its acquisition of PDC Energy, Inc. This move comes after receiving the necessary approval from PDC Energy shareholders. "We’re pleased to welcome PDC Energy into Chevron. Our companies have similar cultures, with a focus on safe ...

Stocks End Mixed To Close Out August – $AMZN $ARKK $CIEN $CRM $INDP $NVDA $SPLK Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." - Arthur C. Clarke     Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a great, if not, magical last day of August.  However, as for the broad stock market, investors experienced a mixed to down day ...

Amgen’s Quarterly Results Show Surge In Sales & Profit – $AMGN $DIA $IBB $LTRN

Amgen (AMGN) has reported increased quarterly profit driven by robust sales of treatments for conditions like cholesterol and osteoporosis, among other drugs. The biotech firm, which has slightly adjusted its expectations for full-year revenue and profit upwards, has noted that it anticipates the Ho...

Shareholder Benefits Continue: Home Depot® Sets Date For Q2 Cash Dividend – $HD $DIA $SPY $LTRN

Reportedly, Home Depot, Inc. (HD) has recently disclosed the declaration of a cash dividend for the second quarter, amounting to $2.09 per share. The payout date for this dividend is scheduled for September 14, 2023, and it will be provided to shareholders who are officially registered by the end of...

Synopsys & Intel Forge Partnership To Integrate Technical Building Blocks Into Chip Design -$INTC $SNPS $DIA $SPY $LTRN

Reportedly, Synopsys (SNPS), a company specializing in chip design tools, and Intel Corporation (INTC) unveiled a collaborative agreement. Under this partnership, Synopsys' collection of technical building blocks will be integrated into Intel's offerings, aiming to enhance the chip design process. ...

Yields Pullback As Stocks Pop On The Last Hump Day Of August – $AI $AMC $AAPL $CRM $ICCT $INDP $INVO $LTRN $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Good questions outrank easy answers." - Paul Samuelson   Happy Wednesday! I hope that you had a fantastic hump day & that it also proved to be a profitable one.  As for the broad stock market, investors enjoyed a third consecutive green day of the week as trad...

Home Depot Beats Expectations With Resilient Sales & Profit Amidst Housing Market Signals – $HD $DIA $SPY $LTRN

As per reports, Home Depot, Inc. (HD) quarterly results, revealed a smaller decline in same-store sales than anticipated. The company exceeded profit expectations due to increased demand driven by Americans investing in smaller projects, coinciding with signs of stabilization in the housing market. ...

John Greenwood Named Goldman Sachs Co-Head For Latin America & Investment Banking – $GS $DIA $LTRN

Reportedly, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. has chosen John Greenwood to assume the roles of co-head for Latin America and head of investment banking for the region. In addition to retaining his position as co-head of Americas structured finance, Greenwood will now take on these extra responsibilitie...

3M Announces Q3 2023 Dividend Of $1.50 Per Share – $MMM $DIA $SPY $LTRN

The Board of Directors at 3M (MMM) has announced that a dividend of $1.50 per share has been approved for the third quarter of 2023 on the company's common stock. This dividend will be disbursed on September 12, 2023, to shareholders who are officially recorded as of the end of business on August 21...

Intel’s $5.4B Purchase Of Tower Semiconductor Falls Through Due To Geopolitical Factors – $INTC $DIA $LTRN

As per reports, Intel Corporation (INTC) has decided to cancel its previously planned acquisition of Israeli contract chipmaker Tower Semiconductor Ltd, a deal worth $5.4 billion. This decision comes as the merger agreement between the two companies lapsed due to the absence of regulatory cleara...

An Interest Rate ‘JOLTS Powered’ Drop Propels Stocks Upward On Tuesday – $ARKK $BBY $INVO $LTRN $NVDA $SHIP $SPLK $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Experience is the teacher of all things." - Julius Caesar   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a wonderful second day of the week.  As for the broad markets, investors got a second consecutive green day. The upward momentum was seemingly powered by the macroeconom...

Goldman Sachs Welcomes Experienced Banker From Citigroup To Lead Credit Card Partnerships Unit – $GS $AAPL $C $INDP

According to reports, the Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) has selected an experienced banker named Bill Johnson from Citigroup (C) to head the division responsible for overseeing the company's credit card partnerships, which include notable names like Apple Inc. (AAPL) and General Motors (GM). In hi...

Salesforce To Release Of Q2 Fiscal Year 2024 Results On Wednesday, Aug. 30 – $CRM $DIA $LTRN

As per recent reports, Salesforce (CRM) is gearing up to reveal its financial results for the second quarter of the fiscal year 2024. The designated date for the release of these results is Wednesday, August 30, 2023, and this announcement is slated for after the conclusion of the trading day. With ...

Leadership Transition: Bryan Hanson Appointed CEO For 3M’s Healthcare Spin-Off Venture – $MMM $DIA $SPY $LTRN

Reportedly, 3M (MMM) announced the selection of Bryan Hanson as the future chief executive officer for the healthcare company as part of its upcoming separation from the U.S. industrial giant. Back in July, 3M disclosed its strategy to hive off its healthcare division into an independent, publicly ...

Visa & Mastercard Withdraw Support From Binance Amid Regulatory Scrutiny – $V $MA $DIA $SPY

Reportedly, Mastercard Inc. and Visa Inc.  (V) have distanced themselves from their card partnerships with Binance Holdings, the cryptocurrency platform facing regulatory challenges globally. Binance has faced significant scrutiny from financial regulators worldwide, and the pressure has increased...

Janssen, Johnson & Johnson’s Dutch Arm, To Shut Down Most Of Vaccine Division – $JNJ $DIA $IBB $LTRN

Reportedly, Janssen, the Dutch subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) and a key contributor to the development of the one-shot COVID-19 vaccine, has announced its intention to shut down nearly all operations within its vaccine division. The company's decision aligns with prior...

McDonald’s Board Member Richard Lenny Set To Retire – $MCD $DIA $SPY $INVO

Reportedly, Richard "Rick" Lenny to retire from the McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) Board of Directors, effective October 31, 2023. Lenny joined McDonald's Board of Directors in 2005 and has served as the Chair of the Compensation Committee since 2019. In addition to his service to McDonald's, Lenny ...

Monday’s Late Summer Stock Market Session Turns Green – $AAPL $INDP $MMM $SPLK $TSLA $VFS Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "To see things in the seed, that is genius." - Lao Tzu   Happy Monday! I hope that you had a great start to the week as many have already begged off for the upcoming Labor Day Holiday weekend and as trading volumes were relatively light.  As for the broad markets, ...

Nasdaq Sees Solid Weekly Rebound With Magnificent Seven Leadership – $AAPL $LTRN $MSFT $NVDA $TSLA $XBI Rise

  Quote of the Day: "Success in creating AI would be the biggest event in human history. Unfortunately, it might also be the last, unless we learn how to avoid the risks." - Stephen Hawking   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a wonderful week.  As for the broad markets this wee...

Stocks Drop Thursday Waiting For Fed Chair’s Jackson Hole Speech Despite NVIDIA’s Stellar Results – $INDP $INVO $NVDA $SN $SPLK $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Lend yourself to others, but give yourself to yourself." - Michel de Montaigne   Happy Thursday! I hope that your fourth day of the week managed to meet your expectations if not exceed them.   As for the broad markets, investors took it on the proverbial chin tod...

Hump Day Brings Strongly Positive Swing To The Stock Market – $AI $APLS $FN $INDP $INVO $LTRN $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "People are not disturbed by things, but by the view they take of them." - Epictetus   Happy Wednesday! I hope that your hump day developed in many positive ways for you and yours. As for the broad markets, investors today digested a fair dose of information with r...

Stocks Drift Lower As S&P Downgrades More Banks Tuesday – $AAPL $ADT $BKSY $FN $INDP $SHIP $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers." - Alfred Lord Tennyson   Happy Tuesday! I hope that your Tuesday treated you well in all of the ways that count the most.  As for the broad markets, investors experienced an overall down day, except for the Nasdaq as it edged...

Nasdaq Rebounds Monday On Information Tech Sector Strength – $AI $ESTR $INDP $INVO $LTRN $NVDA $PANW $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Hitch your wagon to a star." - Ralph Waldo Emerson   Happy Monday! I hope that you had a wonderful beginning to your work week. As for the broad markets, investors experienced a bit of rebound in the board in the markets and also saw an outsized rebound in the Nas...

Stocks Suffer Another Significant Weekly Decline – $ADT $AMAT $TGT $TJX $VIX Rise

  Quote of the Day: "Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty." - John Ruskin   Happy Saturday! I hope that you experienced great success in the markets and otherwise this week.  As for the broad markets this week, the stock indices unfortunately headed overall south ...

Down, Down, Down, The Stock Market Goes Again On Thursday – $AMC $AVT $BRQS $INDP $INVO $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Hitch your wagon to a star." - Ralph Waldo Emerson   Happy Thursday! I hope that you had one 'heckuva' a day. As for the broad markets, investors stomached yet another down day across the board in the markets. Yes that's 3 days in a row now. This move has been in ...

Retailing Giant Walmart Beats Q2 Sales Estimates, Raises Full-Year Outlook – $WMT $SPY $DIA

As per reports, Walmart Stores, Inc. (WMT) has raised its outlook for the full year and exceeded predictions for sales in the second quarter. This underscores its effectiveness in offering competitive prices on a wide array of products, spanning from everyday essentials to clothing, despite the impa...

Growth Concerns, Inflation & Fed Raising Interest Rate Worries Drive Stocks Into The Red Wednesday – $ADT $AMC $ATOS $DLO $SHIP $TGT $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "If fear is cultivated it will become stronger, if faith is cultivated it will achieve mastery." - John Paul Jones Happy Wednesday! I hope that hump day treated you well.  As for the broad markets, investors digested yet another round of negative thoughts, actions and w...

Walmart Q2 Fiscal Year 2024 Earnings Conference Call – $WMT $LTRN

As per reports, Walmart Stores, Inc. (WMT) announced its plan to conduct a live conference call with the Investment Community at 7 a.m. CDT on Thursday, August 17, 2023. The purpose of the call is to delve into the company's financial performance for the second quarter of fiscal year 2024. Leading t...

Stocks Mover Lower Tuesday As Fitch & China Raise Stability/Growth Issues – $AMC $DLO $HD $INM $NVDA $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people." -  Eleanor Roosevelt     Happy Tuesday! I hope that the second day of the week treated you well enough. As for the broad markets, investors experienced a decidedly negative s...

Stock Indices End Green On Strength Of Information Tech & Steel Stocks Monday – $AI $BRQS $INM $INVO $NVDA $SHIP $X Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Happiness is a direction, not a place." - Sydney J. Harris   Happy Monday! I hope that you started off the week on a positive note. As for the broad markets, investors a positive swing on the major indices, while the small caps on the Russel ended in the red.  On...

The Dow 30 Wins The Weekly Race As Energy Soars And Inflation Tames – $ADT $CVX $LTRN $MRTX $SHIP Rise!

  Quote of the Day: "Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does." - William James   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a great week and are out enjoying one of the last weekends of the summer. As for the broad markets this week, the stock indices headed overall south, except f...

July CPI Eyes Disinflation As Stocks Edge Positive On Thursday – $ADT $AI $BRQS $INM $LTRN $MRTX $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Don't let making a living prevent you from making a life." - John Wooden   Happy Thursday! I hope that you the fourth day of the week did not disappoint. As for the markets, investors experienced yet another alight swing and this time it was to the positive as the...

Stocks Head South Prior To Thursday’s July CPI Report – $ADT $LTRN $MRTX $PENN $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine." - Mike Murdock   Happy Wednesday! I hope that you are having a wonderful hump day. As for the markets, investors experienced yet another swing as a sell off across the board was realized today. On a macro...

Global Growth Concerns, Bank Moody Downgrade Help Drive Stocks Lower Tuesday – $ADT $AG $BRQS $INVO $LLY $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "When one must, one can." - Charlotte Whitton   Happy Tuesday! I hope that your second day of the week exceeded your expectations.  On a macro level, somewhat negative market forces were at work today producing global growth concerns once again. Our eastern neighb...

Monday’s Stock Market Closes The Session Swings Green – $AZTR $BRQS $GOOG $META $NARI $NVDA $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "We boil at different degrees." - Clint Eastwood   Happy Monday! I hope that you had a marvelous start to your week. On a macro level the schedule on ly produced the June Consumer Credit Report that clocked in with a  $17.9B rise in consumer credit as non-revolvi...

Interest Rates & Oil Jumped As Stocks Headed South This Week – $CORT FSLY $LTRN $NARI $VIX Rise!

  Quote of the Day:  "Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom." -  Marcel Proust   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a great first week of August and are out enjoying a beautiful weekend day. I am spending my la...

Interest Rates Jump While The US Dollar & Stocks Slide On Thursday – $CORT $FSLY $LTRN $NARI $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future." - Winston Churchill   Happy Thursday! I hope that you a wonderful day in your part of the world and in the markets.  On a macro level, a day after investors were rudely dis...

Save the Date: Cisco’s Financial Results Announcement – $CSCO

Reportedly, Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) to hold conference call on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at 1:30 PM (PT) / 4:30 PM (ET). The release will unveil financial results for both the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2023, for the period ending on Saturday, July 29, 2023. For those interested in the deta...

Fitch’s US Credit Downgrade Ignites Hump Day Stock Market Selloff – $ELF $FRSH $INVO $TEVA $VIX $VRT Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Hope is patience with the lamp lit." - Tertullian   Happy Wednesday! I hope that the middle of the week is treating you well. On a macro level, investors were rudely disturbed by reports that Fitch Ratings had officially downgraded U.S.'s credit rating to from AAA ...

Caterpillar Leads The Dow Higher On Tuesday – $AI $BRQS $CAT $EQRX $LTRN $RVMD Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope." - Alexandre Dumas   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a wonderful second day of the week. On a macro level, we received a number of reports including the S&P Global US Manufacturing PMI report that sho...

Stocks See Broad Late Session Surge On Monday – $AI $AMC $ARKK $CVX $INM $INVO $LTRN Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom." - Hannah Arendt   Happy Monday! I hope that you started the week off with a success or two. On a macro level, we received the Chicago PMI report that confirmed a rise to 42.8 in July. We will also be receiving pivotal ...

Resilient Growth, Cooling Inflation Data Drives Stocks North This Week – $AAPL $AARK $BRQS $INM $INVO $LTRN $META $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

  Quote of the Day: "With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now." - Ralph Waldo Emerson   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had another wonderful week as we successfully and rapidly push later into the summer and have now reached the end of July. As for the br...

Investors Experience A Red, Red Whine Session In the Stock Market On Thursday – $ABBV $INM $INVO $MCD $META $VICR $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The unexamined life is not worth living." - Socrates   Happy Thursday! I hope that your fourth day of the week turned better than the broad markets ended today as it left a number of investors and the indices, respectively with lower moods and values. On a macro le...

The Fed Hike’s Interest Rates As Expected, Banks Jump, & Stocks End Mixed – $ADT $AI $AZTR $KBE $LTRN $SHIP $UPST $VICR Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "I never think of the future - it comes soon enough." - Albert Einstein   Happy Wednesday! I hope that your hump day went at least as well as you might have expected or better and that you might even be out enjoying a nice cocktail to celebrate the day.  As for th...

Investors Realize Further Gains In Stock Market With Eye On Fed’s Decision On Wednesday – $AI $GOOG $INVO $LOGI $NVDA $UPST Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!" - Dr. Seuss   Happy Tuesday! I hope that today proved to be a fruitful one for you and yours.  As for me, I made my way back from Austin, TX & to my home in San Francisco....

VISTA ALERT: InMed Reports ‘Triple Digit’ Revenue Growth For 2nd Consecutive Quarter – $INM ($IYH $IBB $XBI)

On Thursday July 20, InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM), provided a commercial and manufacturing update on its subsidiary BayMedica LLC (“BayMedica”), a leading high quality, low cost supplier of non-intoxicating bioidentical rare cannabinoids including  cannabichromene (CBC), delta-9 tet...

Monday’s Stock Market Ends Green As Banks & Oil Show Strength – $AI $AMC $BRQS $CVX $GME $INM $KBE $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "We live in a rainbow of chaos." - Paul Cezanne   Happy Monday! I hope that your week has begun with some excitement and wonder and that you made a buck or two in the stock market.  As for me, I made my way over to Austin, TX after a great stay in the Laguna Vista/S...

Banks, Health Care & Energy Stocks Led The Way This Week – $BRQS $IBB $IBM $INM $IYH $JNJ $KBE $TRV Rise!

  Quote of the Day:  "Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom." -  Marcel Proust   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had another week and that you are out enjoying a great summer weekend. I am enjoying the weekend a...

SpaceX Visit Completed + Stocks Widely Pull Back On Thursday – $ATOS $BRQS $INM $LTRN $SIRI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance." - Confucius   Happy Thursday! I hope that your day was a special one in all respects.  As for me, I spent the day in Brownsville, TX and visited Elon Musk's SpaceX facilities, while meeting with people that ...

Stock Market Keeps Green Streak Alive On Hump Day – $ADT $AI $BRQS $CVNA $NKLA $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world." - George Bernard Shaw   Happy Wednesday! I hope that your hump day developed even better than you could have reasonably expected.  As for me, I made my way down to Brow...

Retail Sales & AI Trades Push Stocks Higher On Tuesday – $AI $BRQS $MS $MSFT $NKLA $NVDA $RXRX $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion." - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel   Happy Tuesday! I hope that your second day of the week proved to better than you could have expected. As for me, I made it Boerne, Tx, which is a beautiful town...

Monday’s Stock Market Begins & Ends In Positive Territory – $AI $INM $LTRN $NKLA $NVDA $RXRX $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well." - Josh Billings   Happy Monday! I hope that you had a great start to our World week. As for me, I made it into to San Antonio to day and it is blazing hot. San Antonio's downtown is truly w...

US Dollar & Interest Rates Fall As Stocks Rise Significantly This Week – $ADT $ATOS $APGE $ARKK $AZTR $BRQS $META $RXRX Rise!

  Quote of the Day:  "Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle." - Napoleon Hill   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had another week and that you are out enjoying a great summer weekend.  As for the broad markets this week, stocks moved significantly high...

PPI Comes In, Rates Drop, & Stocks Pop On Thursday – $AAPL $ADT $INVO $LTRN $NKLA $NVDA $RXRX $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see." - Gilbert K. Chesterton   Happy Thursday! I hope that the fourth day of your workweek treated you kindly. As for me, I made it back to the City from my short trip to Tahoe. Now I am looking f...

Did NVIDIA’s $50M Investment In Recursion Just Open Up A Floodgate For AI Firm’s To Invest in Biotech? – $NVDA $RXTX $LTRN $META

The title of this story 'Did NVIDIA's $50M Investment In Recursion Just Open Up A Floodgate For AI Firm's To Invest in Biotech?' poses a very interesting question that many investors have on their minds today and that many more investors should possibly be pushing to the top of their collective mind...

June CPI Inflation Report Helps Drive Stocks Higher On Hump Day – $AAPL $ATOS $BRQS $INM $LTRN $META $NVDA $RXRX $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see." - Gilbert K. Chesterton   Happy Wednesday! I hope that Hump Day treated you well. As for me, I spent my last full day in Tahoe and once again, like clockwork, I was presented with a day of be...

Tuesday Serves Another Solid Day For Stocks Prior to June’s CPI – $AI $ATOS $AXP $INM $MMM $SHIP $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Goodness is the only investment that never fails." - Henry David Thoreau   Happy Tuesday! I hope the second day of the week left you tickled pink. As for me, I spent my second full day in Tahoe and I was presented with a day of beautiful weather, meetings and and gre...

Biotech, Small Cap, & Micro Cap Stocks Have Banner Day On Monday – $AI $ADT $ATOS $BRQS $HL $INM $IWC $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Goodness is the only investment that never fails." - Henry David Thoreau   Happy Monday! I hope that your work week has kicked off in grand fashion. As for me, I am up in Tahoe working for a couple days and it is beautiful and surprisingly a bit cooler than usual for...

Second Half Kicks Off With Equities Pulling Back During This Holiday-Shortened Week – $ADT $AI $AZTR $INM $LTRN $META TSLA Rise!

  Quote of the Day:  "Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle." - Napoleon Hill   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a wonderful holiday-shortened week and kicked off the second half with a bit of gusto.  As for the broad markets this week, stocks move...

Strong Labor Data Pushes Interest Rates Higher As Stocks Fall On Thursday – $AAPL $ATOS $BRQS $CRBU $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident." - Francesco Guicciardini   Happy Thursday! I hope that your third trading session of the week proved to be positive one, however for the broad markets today, stocks fell precipitously as interest rat...

Hump Day’s Stock Market Session Ends In The Red – $AI $INM $INVO $META $PEGA $TSLA $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Courage is knowing what not to fear."- Plato   Happy Hump Day! I hope that you had a wonderful time over the 4th and that you are still out enjoying the holiday shortened week with friends and family. We are still in Indiana enjoying the summer heat, humidity &...

July 4th Eve’s Abbreviated Stock Market Session Ends Green – $AI $ADT $ATOS $AZTR $DIS $RIVN $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be." - Daniel J. Boorstin   Happy July 4th Eve! I hope that all you are all set for celebrating the 4th and your bbq is ready to treat your friends and family.  As for the broad markets today, the...

Stock Market Ends First Half Solidly As Nasdaq Leads All – $AAPL $ADT $AI $ATOS $INVO $LTRN $TSLA Rise!

  Quote of the Day:  "Science may never come up with a better office communication system than the coffee break." - Earl Wilson   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a great week,  already enjoyed your first cup of Joe this morning, and that you have great plans ahead for your weeke...

GDP, Interest Rates, Banks & Small Caps Jump On Thursday – $AAPL $AI $ATOS $SVV $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "We aim above the mark to hit the mark." - Ralph Waldo Emerson   Happy Thursday! I hope that all progressed for you on many fronts on this fourth day of the week. As for the broad markets today, stocks turned green across the board with particular strength in the sma...

OptumRx Adds Boehringer Ingelheim’s Arthritis Drug Cyltezo To Preferred Brand List – $ABBV $UNH $DIA $LTRN

As per reports, Boehringer Ingelheim's Cyltezo is the second interchangeable biosimilar product to be approved  by the FDA  and the first interchangeable monoclonal antibody  to treat certain inflammatory diseases including arthritis is comparable to AbbVie Inc.'s (ABBV) popular arthritis medica...

Small Side of The Stock Market Shows Strength On Wednesday – $AAPL $AI $ATOS $LTRN $SHIP $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "We aim above the mark to hit the mark." - Ralph Waldo Emerson   Happy Hump Day! I hope that you had wonderful day. As for me, I made my way back to the midwest and specifically for a visit to my birth state of Indiana to see friends, family and to host a few meetings...

UnitedHealth Group Sweetens Offer, Acquires Amedisys For $3.3B – $UNH $AMED $DIA $LTRN

Reportedly, Amedisys (AMED), a provider of home health and hospice care, has accepted a revised cash offer of $3.3 billion from UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) , thereby terminating its previous all-stock agreement with Option Care Health. UnitedHealth has increased its acquisition price to $...

Stock Market Turns Deeply Green On Tuesday – $AAPL $AI $ARKK $ATOS $MLTX $SHIP TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "We aim above the mark to hit the mark." - Ralph Waldo Emerson   Happy Tuesday! I hope that the second day of the week treated you better than you could have hoped. As for the broad markets today, stocks were up solidly and widely today after the recent couple of day...

Renowned TV Writer & Producer Ryan Murphy To Join Disney From Netflix? – $DIS $NFLX $DIA $QQQ $LTRN

Reportedly, Television writer and producer Ryan Murphy is set to depart from Netflix and join Walt Disney (DIS). Renowned for creating popular shows like "Glee," "9-1-1," "American Horror Story," and the highly watched series "Dahmer - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story" on Netflix, Murphy has been a...

Stocks End Lower To Kick Off The Week – $ADT $IBM $INTC $INVO $LTRN $MLTX $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Fishes live in the sea, as men do a-land; the great ones eat up the little ones." - William Shakespeare   Happy Monday! I hope that all went well in your neck of the woods to begin the week.  As for the broad markets today, stocks, at least on the large cap side of...

Artificial Intelligence Co., Lantern, Data Published Demonstrating Antitumor Potency In Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphomas – $LTRN

"Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) is the seventh leading cause of cancer in the US, with 20-40% of patients experiencing relapsed or refractory disease with limited or no therapeutic options. Today, June 26, Lantern Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: LTRN), an artificial intel...

Teleperformance Unveils TP GenAI In $185M Partnership With Microsoft – $MSFT $SPY $DIA $LTRN

As per reports, France's Teleperformance has announced a partnership with Microsoft (MSFT) worth $185 million. This collaboration aims to launch TP GenAI, the company's proprietary generative AI solution, which utilizes algorithms like ChatGPT to generate new content, including audio, text, and simu...

Stocks Drive Lower Across The Board During Holiday-Shortened Week – $AAPL $BTC $IYH $KMX $TSLA Rise!

  Quote of the Day:  "If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself." - Henry Ford   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a fantastic week. I am glad to report that I made it back safely from my annual camping trip to Samuel P. Taylor Campground in NorCal a...

Stock Market Ends Mixed While Bank Stocks Take A Hit On Thursday – $AAPL $INVO $SHC $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "A man is what he thinks about all day long." - Ralph Waldo Emerson   Happy Thursday! I hope that your day has been super in many ways.   I spent a good portion of Thursday at a couple of our sister organization's (Tribe Public) CEO Presentation and Q&...

‘Uncle Jerry’ Powell Speaks On Wednesday While The Stock Market Drifts Lower – $ADT $AZTR $BTC $INM $PDCO $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it." - Edith Wharton   Happy Hump Day! I hope that the light was shining on you in many ways today.    I am at SFO currently on Wednesday as I am heading to a couple of ou...

Stocks End In The Red While Housing Starts Jump On Tuesday – $AAPL $ATOS $DICE $LLY $LTRN $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men." - Herman Melville   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a great beginning to your work week after the long Father's Day/Juneteenth holiday weekend.     I am back in San F...

Dutch Government Questions 3M For PFAS Pollution In Western Scheldt River – $MMM $DIA $SPY $INVO

As per reports, the Dutch government announced its intention to hold 3M (MMM)  accountable for the pollution of the Western Scheldt river with PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals." The Netherlands asserts that 3M's nearby Belgian plant is responsible for the pollution in the Dutch section of the...

Microsoft’s Latest #AI Upgrades: Enhancements To ChatGPT, Bing & Cloud Services – $MSFT $DUA $QQQ $LTRN

As per reports, Microsoft Corp (MSFT) unveiled a range of AI enhancements, aiming to bridge the gap with Google, owned by Alphabet Inc. These upgrades include improvements to ChatGPT, Bing search engine, and cloud services. One significant update is the integration of live search results from Bing ...

The ‘Magnificent Seven’ Leads Stocks Higher As The Fed Pauses This Week – $AAPL $ADT $BRQS $KDNY $LTRN $META $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

  Quote of the Day:  "Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us."- Samuel Smiles   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a marvelous week. I wrapping up my annual camping trip at Samuel P. Taylor and its beauty and relaxed attitude w...

NIKE, Inc. To Unveil Q4 Fiscal 2023 Financial Results – $NKE $DIA $SPY $BRQS

Reportedly, NIKE, Inc. (NKE) has scheduled the release of its financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023 on Thursday, June 29, 2023, at approximately 1:15 p.m. PT, after market closes. After the announcement, NIKE, Inc. management will host a conference call at 2:00 p.m. PT to revi...

Intel Reveals New Details On Upcoming AI Chip To Compete With Nvidia & AMD – $INTC $NVDA $AMD $LTRN

Reportedly, Intel Corporation (INTC) disclosed additional details about its upcoming chip for artificial intelligence (AI) computing. The chip, codenamed "Falcon Shores," is scheduled for release in 2025. In an effort to rival Nvidia Corp and Advanced Micro Devices Inc, Intel is shifting its strateg...

Merck Approves $0.73 Per Share Dividend For Q3 2023 – $MRK $DIA $IBB $INVO

As per reports, the board of Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) announced its quarterly dividend for the third quarter of 2023. The board has authorised a dividend of $0.73 per share for the common stock. Shareholders who are officially listed as such by the end of business on June 15, 2023, will be eligib...

Stock Market Surges Post Fed Pause – $AAPL $BRQS $CAVA $INM LTRN Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Childhood is a short season" - Helen Hayes   Happy Thursday! I hope that you had an amazing day.  I spent the my 2nd full day at Samuel P. Taylor Park in NorCal during my annual camping trip and it did not disappoint. Here'a picture from my hike today.   ...

Search Underway At Verizon For Finance Chief & Successor To CEO – $VZ $DIA $SPY $BRQS

Reportedly, Verizon Communications (VZ) is in the process of searching for a new finance chief, with the potential for the chosen candidate to eventually succeed CEO Hans Vestberg.  In March, the company underwent a reshuffling of its senior leadership roles, appointing Tony Skiadas as the replace...

Goldman Sachs Anticipates Sluggish Growth & Higher Inflation, Warns Of Tougher Capital Markets – $GS $DIA $SPY $INVO

Reportedly, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) is making preparations for a phase of slow growth and increased inflation, anticipating a challenging landscape for capital markets and financing as CEOs exercise caution. Although the U.S. economy has displayed resilience, investors still harbor concerns ...

German Finance Minister Denies Intel’s Request For Higher Subsidies For Chip Plant – $INTC $DIA $BRQS

Reportedly, Christian Lindner, the Finance Minister of Germany, has declined Intel Corporation (INTC) request for increased subsidies for its chip plant in the country, citing budgetary constraints as the reason for his refusal. "There is no more money available in the budget. We are trying to cons...

Intel Plans To Raise $1.48B Through Sale Of Mobileye Holdings – $INTC $DIA $MBLY $LTRN

As per reports, Intel Corporation (INTC) intends to sell a portion of its holdings in Mobileye Global Inc., generating approximately $1.48 billion to support its ambitious investment strategies. The American company plans to offer 35 million shares of the Israeli automated driving technology maker, ...

Hump Day Brings Forth A Combined Fed Pause & Hawkish Maligned Sandwich – $AAPL $COHR $NVDA $INTC $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil." - J. Paul Getty   Happy Hump Day! I hope that you all had wonderful middle of the week.  I spent the my first full day at Samuel P. Taylor Park in NorCal during my annual camping trip. It is amazing how time...

Walt Disney Co Shifts Focus From Miniparks To Major Attractions & Cruise Ships – $DIS $DIA $SPY $INVO

Reportedly, The Walt Disney Company (DIS) has dismissed the notion of constructing smaller parks within the United States, stating that their focus will be on investing in their major theme parks and cruise ships instead. Recently, Disney also announced the cancellation of plans to build a $1 billio...

Microsoft Transfers Top #AI Researchers From China To Canada, Impacts Talent Pool – $MSFT $DIA $QQQ $LTRN

Reportedly, Microsoft (MSFT) is transferring some of its top artificial intelligence researchers from China to Canada, posing a potential threat to China's technology talent pool. Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA), based in Beijing, has initiated the process of obtaining visas for relocating key AI ex...

Apple’s Q2 Earnings Meet Expectations, iPhone Sales Boost Revenue – #AAPL $DIA $QQQ $BRQS

Reportedly, Apple (AAPL) exceeded expectations for its second fiscal quarter, reporting strong sales in iPhones and services, which resulted in earnings of $1.52 a share on sales of $94.8 billion for the quarter ended April 1. This is higher than the $1.43 a share on sales of $92.9 billion that anal...

Salesforce Inc. Announces Major Leadership Changes Under CEO Marc Benioff – $CRM $DIA $INVO

As per reports, Salesforce Inc (CRM) under the leadership of CEO Marc Benioff, has announced significant changes in its top management. Miguel Milano has been appointed as the new chief revenue officer, while Ariel Kelman will assume the role of chief marketing officer. Milano is returning to Salesf...

Tuesday’s Stock Market Produced More Green As Investors Hope For Fed Pause – $AI $BRQS $CVNA $GME $LTRN $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings." - Eric Hoffer   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you experienced a superior day, wherever the world landed you today. I have landed at Samuel P. Taylor Park in NorCal for my annual camping...

Chevron’s Acquisition Of PDC Energy Aims To Drive Growth & Cost Savings – $CVX $DIA XLE $INVO

Reportedly, Chevron Corporation (CVX) CEO Mike Wirth, is open to pursuing additional agreements following the recent acquisition of PDC Energy Inc. for $6.3 billion. However, he emphasizes the importance of maintaining financial prudence. Chevron's purchase of PDC involves a payment of $72 per share...

Intel In Talks With Arm For Major Investment In IPO – $INTC $DIA $NVDA $LTRN

Reportedly, Intel Corporation (INTC) is currently engaged in discussions with Arm, a subsidiary of SoftBank Group Corp, to become a significant investor in Arm's upcoming initial public offering (IPO) of shares. According to a report, Arm intends to list its shares on Nasdaq later this y...

Board Of UnitedHealth Grants 14% Increase In Quarterly Cash Dividend – $UNH $DIA $SPY $INVO

Reportedly, The Board of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) has approved a 14% raise in the quarterly cash dividend. On June 27, 2023, a cash dividend of $1.88 per share will be distributed to all shareholders of UNH common stock who are listed as of the close of business on June 19, 2023. This d...

Salesforce Unveils #AI Cloud For Personalized Content Generation – $CRM $DIA $SPY $BRQS

Reportedly, Salesforce (CRM) is delving further into generative AI as it strives to maintain a competitive edge in the market. The AI Cloud product offered by Salesforce enables marketers to automatically create personalized content for customers and allows developers to automatically generate code,...

Apple & Broadcom Extend Partnership With New 5G RF Component Agreement – $AAPL $BCOM $QQQ $BRQS

Reportedly, Apple (AAPL) has entered into a new agreement with Broadcom Inc., spanning multiple years and involving a substantial investment, to acquire 5G radio frequency components for its devices. This collaboration extends the relationship between the two tech giants, which has had its share of ...

Vista Watchlist Stock Chinook Therapeutics Acquired For ~$3.5B While Stocks Advance On Monday – $AAPL $KDNY $LTRN $TSLA $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times." - Bruce Lee   Happy Monday! I hope that went well for all of you today.  This was a great day for many of us as a company that has been part of ou...

Chevron To Invest $500M In Argentina’s Vaca Muerta Shale Basin – $CVX $DIA $BRQS

As per reports, Chevron Corporation (CVX), has committed to investing over $500 million in the development of the Trapial block in the western province of Neuquen, which is known for its extensive Vaca Muerta shale basin. The economy ministry of Argentina made this announcement recently, following a...

Overall Bullish Week Heading Into Next Wednesday’s FOMC Interest Rate Decision – $AAPL $AARK $ADT $FARM $INM $KRE $LTRN $TSLA Rise!

  Quote of the Day:  "Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us."- Samuel Smiles   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had another great week as we moved forward and deeper into the month of June. As for the broad markets this week, s...

Large Caps Power Green Day In The Stock Market On Thursday – $AAPL $AFRM $CVNA $INM $INVO $LTRN $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times." - Bruce Lee   Happy Thursday! I hope that all went well for you across your personal & commercial universe today. By the way, are you as excited...

Johnson & Johnson Investor Conference Call: Q2 Review & Insights $JNJ $DIA $SPY $INVO

Reportedly, Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) is scheduled to host an investor conference call on Thursday, July 20th at 8:30 a.m. ET to review the second-quarter results. The conference call will be hosted by Joaquin Duato, Chairman of the Board and CEO, Executive VP and CFO , Joseph J. Wolk along with J...

Russell 2000, Bank & Energy Stocks Lead On Hump Day – $ADT $AFRM $ATOS $AUR $FARM $LTRN $SFIX $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "There are no shortcuts in evolution." - Louis D. Brandeis   Happy Wednesday! I hope that your hump day worked out well for you and yours. As for the broad markets, strength came once again from the small caps on the Russell 2000, while the bank & energy stocks...

Small Caps, Bank Stocks Fly Higher While Broad Markets Seesaw On Tuesday – $ADT $AI $BRQS $CHWY $GTLB $IWC $KRE $LTRN $SONY Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers." - Robert Green Ingersoll   Happy Tuesday! I hope the second day of the week treated you all well. As for the broad markets, the major indices managed to eke out small wins on the large cap side essentially gr...

Investor Update: Walgreens Boots Alliance Q3 2023 Results & Conference Call – $WBA $DIA $SPY $INVO

Reportedly, Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA) is now scheduled to release its third quarter earnings of fiscal year 2023 on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at 7 a.m. ET, followed with a conference call with the management, scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m. ET. Interested parties can reach the conference ca...

Biotech Stocks Move Higher During #ASCO2023 As Stock Market Pulls Back On Monday – $AI $AKRO $AMGN $CHWY $INM $LTRN $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way." - Sophocles   Happy Monday! I hope you had a fantastic start to your work week.  As for the broad markets, the major indices drifted lower to begin the week after last Friday's surge. A few key macroeconomic reports s...

AI, Debt Ceiling & Interest Rate Relief Powers Stocks Forward This Week – $AAPL $AI $ARKK $KDNY $LTRN $MRVL $TSLA Rise!

  Quote of the Day:  "Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it." - Mark Twain   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a great week as we welcomed in June. As for the broad markets this week, stocks moved higher this week as US debt ce...

Stocks Begin June Higher As The PMI Rings in Lower – $AAPL $ARKK $CVNA $CHWY $INM $LTRN $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Be not simply good - be good for something." - Henry David Thoreau   Happy Thursday! I hope you had an awesome day and made a fortune in the stock market and otherwise. As for the broad markets, the major indices rose nicely today to begin June as the US debt ceil...

May Ends With Stocks Cloaked In Red – $ATOS $ARKK $INM $PROK $SOFI $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Life is the art of drawing without an eraser." - John W. Gardner   Happy Wednesday! I hope you had a great hump day and discovered many ways to prosper on this last day of May.  As for the broad markets, the major indices began and ended the session in the red as ...

The ‘AI’ Train Chugs Along As Broad Markets End Mixed Tuesday – $AAPL $AI $ATOS $INM $KDNY $LTRN $NVDA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Give light and people will find the way." - Ella Baker   Happy Tuesday!   I hope you began began the Memorial Day Holiday-shortened week in grand fashion.  As for the broad markets, the major indices ended the session somewhat mixed while the artificial int...

AI Euphoria Propels NASDAQ Megas Higher Despite Debt Ceiling & Inflation Worries – $AAPL $AI $ATOS $META $MRVL $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

  Quote of the Day:  "Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it." - Mark Twain   Happy Memorial Day Weekend! I hope that you have experienced continued success this week and found many ways to increase wealth and happiness.  As for ...

Aumni Acquisition Strengthens J.P. Morgan’s Private Markets Platform – $JPM $DIA $SPY $BRQS

Reportedly, JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM) has successfully finalized its acquisition of Aumni, a prominent investment analytics software provider catering to the venture capital sector. This acquisition reinforces J.P. Morgan's dedication to creating the premier private markets platform for business...

Information Technology Stocks Jump As Markets End Mixed Thursday – $AAPL $GME $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Without craftsmanship, inspiration is a mere reed shaken in the wind." - Johannes Brahms   Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a wonderful day. I spent the day in the Phoenix, AZ area co-hosting three Tribe Public CEO Presentation and Q&A events with Panna Sh...

Retailers Rule While Stocks Turn Red On Hump Day – $ANF $ATOS $BRQS $INVO $KSS $RETA $URBN $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Either move or be moved." - Ezra Pound   Happy Wednesday! I hope that your hump day turned out to be very positive, wherever the world directed you. As for the broad markets, the major indices ended the session in the red weighed down once again by the political p...

Troy Broderick To Lead Global M&A Business As New COO At Goldman Sachs – $GS $DIA $BRQS

As per reports, Troy Broderick has been appointed as the new chief operating officer for the global mergers and acquisitions business at Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS).  He will be taking over the position from Russ Hutchinson, who left the company in March to become the CFO of Ally Financial Inc. B...

Walgreens Sells Shares In AmerisourceBergen For $694 Million To Reduce Debt – $WBA $DIA #SPY $BRQS

Reportedly, Walgreen Boots Alliance (WBA) has raised $694 million by selling some of its shares in drug distributor AmerisourceBergen Corp. The company plans to utilize the proceeds mainly to pay off its debts. As part of the transaction, AmerisourceBergen will buy back approximately $50...

Stocks Close In the Red As Debt Ceiling Political Peacocking Continues – $ATOS $CVX $INVO $IWC $PLTR $SCTL $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in." - Henry David Thoreau   Happy Tuesday! I hope that the second day of the week has treated you well.  As for the broad markets, the major indices ended the session on Tuesday lower than they started as U.S. debt ceiling p...

Intel & SAP SE Collaborate To Enhance SAP Software On The Cloud – $INTC $DIA $QQQ $BRQS

Reportedly, Intel Corporation and SAP SE have joined forces in a strategic partnership aimed at delivering enhanced and sustainable SAP® software environments on the cloud. This collaboration is designed to empower customers with increased scalability, agility, and consolidation of their existing S...

Small Caps, Banks, Biotech & Communication Services Stocks Lead On Monday – $ADT $ARKK $ATOS $BRQS $INM $LTRN $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day --"It's easy to make a buck. It's a lot tougher to make a difference." - Tom Brokaw   Happy Monday! I hope that the week has kicked off for you in grand fashion. As for the broad markets, the stocks ended generally mixed on Monday, however we saw a relatively strong sh...

Honeywell Introduces Innovative Technology For Lower-Carbon Aviation Fuel Production – $HON $DIA $SPY $BRQS

Reportedly, Honeywell International Inc. (HON) has revealed a new technique that utilizes green hydrogen and captured carbon dioxide from industry to create aviation fuel with lower carbon content. This development can potentially decrease greenhouse gas emissions from the aviation indus...

Apple Prepares To Unveil Mixed-Reality Headset Amid Adjusted Sales Expectations – $AAPL $DIA $SPY $BRQS

Reportedly, Apple (AAPL) has significantly reduced its sales projections for its highly anticipated mixed-reality headsets. Initially, the tech giant had hoped to sell approximately 3 million units per year, but those estimates have now been scaled back to around 1 million and further reduced to 900...

Cisco Systems To Expand Global Supply Chain With Manufacturing In India – $CSCO $DIA $SPY $BRQS

Reportedly, Chief Executive Officer, Chuck Robbins, Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) is set to commence production in India, as part of its strategy to broaden its global supply chain. The company specializes in the sale of networking equipment and software for internet connectivity, and plans...

IBM Launches WatsonX: The Next-Generation AI Platform For Enterprises – $IBM $DIA $SPY $BRQS

Reportedly, International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) has launched the latest iteration of its well-known artificial intelligence creation, Watson. WatsonX is a platform geared towards enterprises that leverage AI and data, and it follows the success of the original Watson, which...

Boeing Introduces Cascade: A Data Modeling Tool For Zero Aviation Emissions By 2050 – $BA $DIA $SPY $BRQS

Reportedly, Boeing Co. (BA) announced the introduction of Cascade, a data modeling tool designed to assist airlines and policymakers in determining the most efficient path to achieve zero aviation emissions by 2050. Cascade, which was initially unveiled as a beta version in July 2022, enables users...

Microsoft’s Acquisition Of Activision Cleared By EU Antitrust Regulators – $MSFT $ATVI $DIA $BRQS

Reportedly, the European Union's antitrust regulators approved Microsoft Corp's (MSFT) acquisition of Activision (ATVI), valued at $69 billion. The regulators stated that the concerns they had were adequately addressed by the remedies proposed by the American software company. "The commitments full...

Chevron Shipping & Green Ships Team Up To Investigate Ammonia As Viable Marine Fuel – $CVX $DIA $BRQS

Reportedly, Chevron Corporation (CVX) and the Angelicoussis Group's Energy Transition division, Green Ships, have announced a collaboration through their subsidiaries, Chevron Shipping Company LLC and Green Ships, to conduct a Joint Study on the feasibility of transporting ammonia as a potential low...

Apple’s Plan For A Greener Future: 100% Recycled Cobalt In Batteries By 2025 – $AAPL $DIA $BRQS

As per reports, Apple (AAPL) has declared that it intends to utilize solely recycled cobalt in batteries by 2025 as part of its mission to achieve carbon neutrality for all its products by the end of the decade. To achieve this goal, Apple has stated that it will also use recycled rare earth element...

IBM Considers Selling Weather Business To Focus On Cloud & Software Services – $IBM $DIA

Reportedly, International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is contemplating the sale of its weather business as the company prioritizes software and cloud services. The division was obtained through the acquisition of the Weather Channel and Weather Underground's apps and websites in ...

Debt Ceiling & Growth Concerns Persist As Stocks & Interest Rates Advance Weekly – $ATOS $BRQS $INM $INVO $META $MGRM $WAL $TSLA Rise!

  Quote of the Day:  "What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?" - Vincent Van Gogh   Happy Saturday! I hope that you experienced continued success this week both in the stock market and otherwise. As for the broad markets this week, stocks advanced across the boa...

Tesla Raises Prices Of Model 3 & Model Y After Earlier Cuts – $TSLA $SPY $BRQS

As per reports, Tesla (TSLA), has slightly increased the prices of its popular Model 3 sedan and Model Y SUV in both the United States and China after having made significant cuts earlier this year. The new $250 price hike is relatively small compared to the reductions the electric-car manufacturer ...

Mixed Macroeconomic Data Leads Stocks Higher Again On Thursday – $ATOS $BRQS $INM $INVO $LFIX $MGRM $NVDA Rise!

Quote of the Day --"If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen." - Harry S Truman     Happy Thursday! I hope that the fourth day of the week suited you well and that you found many ways to prosper in stocks and beyond. As for the broad markets, the stocks and investors e...

Debt Ceiling Fears Subside As Bank & Growth Stocks Rally – $AARK $AAPL $INM $INVO $KRE $TSLA $WAL $XELA Rise!

Quote of the Day --"Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all." - Alexander the Great     Happy Wednesday! I hope that you all had a marvelous hump day.  Today, I co-hosted another  Tribe Public CEO & Presentation Luncheon Event in San Francisco with Eric Ada...

Stocks Head South As Growth Concerns Escalate Tuesday – $ATOS $GME $VIX $VKTX $XELA Rise!

Quote of the Day --"Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom." - Francis Bacon"   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you ll had a wonderful second day of the week.  This morning I flew from Newport Beach, CA to Salt Lake City, Utah as I co-hosted another  Tribe Public CEO & Presentation...

Stock Market Turns Green To Begin The Week – $ARKK $GME $INM $INVO $KRE $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day --"Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy." - Saadi   Happy Monday! I hope that all is well in part of the world to begin the work week. I am down in Newport, Beach today as I co-hosted our sister organization's Tribe Public CEO & Presentati...

Cisco Announces Q3 FY2023 Financial Results Conference Call – $CSCO $DIA $SPY $BRQS

As per reports, Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) has announced that it will release its financial results for the third quarter fiscal year 2023 on Wednesday, May 17, 2023. The announcement will be made through a conference call that will be held at 1:30 PM (PT); 4:30 PM (ET). The financial re...

Investors Await Salesforce’s Q1 FY 2024 Earnings Report – $CRM $DIA $SPY $BRQS

Reportedly, Salesforce (CRM) plans to announce its Q1 FY 2024 financial results on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, after market closes. The company will conduct a conference call at 2:00 p.m. (PT) / 5:00 p.m. (ET) to discuss the financial outcomes with investors. Interested parties can view a live webcast ...

Nasdaq Rises, Balance of Stock Indices Drift Lower Into Mother’s Day Weekend – $ATOS $BRQS $FSLR $NXT $TM Rise!

  Quote of the Day:  "The biggest risk is not taking any risk... In a world that is changing really quickly, the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking risks." - Mark Zuckerberg   Happy Saturday! I hope that you experienced great success this week and are out enjoying...

Growth Concerns, Bank Issues Weigh On Stocks Again Thursday – $APP $ARKK $ATOS $BRQS $GOOG $INVO $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day --"No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man." - Heraclitus   Happy Thursday! I hope that your day has gone better than you could have expected. As for the broad markets, the Nasdaq managed to priced another Green ...

Nasdaq, Google Exhibit Strength As CPI Revealed On Hump Day – $ADT $GOOG $INVO $MVST $NVDA $PLTR $ZS Rise!

Quote of the Day --"An effort made for the happiness of others lifts above ourselves." - Lydia M. Child   Happy Hump Day! I hope that you all is well for you and yours. As for the broad markets,  the Nasdaq sprung forward for a nice gain while the balance of indices somewhat capitulat...

Stocks Drift Lower On Tuesday Ahead Of The CPI- $ADT $ATOS $BA $BRQS $INM $PLTR $SHIP $ZS Rise!

Quote of the Day --"It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit." - Harry S Truman   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you all found ways to capitalize in the markets and otherwise today.  As for the broad markets, traded lower again across the board as inves...

Stocks Somewhat Waffle About On Monday – $ADT $BRQS $GOOG $NVDA $PLTR $SHOP $ZS Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "If you do not think about your future, you cannot have one." - John Galsworthy   Happy Monday! I hope you all had a superb start to your workweek.  As for the broad markets, stocks somewhat bounced around today without a great deal of conviction, but did try to h...

Nasdaq Ticks Higher As The Fed Hikes Interest Rates – $AAPL $ATOS $BRQS $IMGN $IMN $INVO $KVUE $LLY $TSLA $XBI Rise!

  Quote of the Day:  "Our lives improve only when we take chances - and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves." - Walter Anderson   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a wonderful week and successful grew your investment accounts.  As for the ...

Chevron Posts 5% Increase In Q1 Net Profit – $CVX $DIA $SPY $INVO

As per reports, Chevron Corporation (CVX) recently exceeded market expectations in the first quarter with a 5% increase in net profit to $6.57 billion or $3.46 per share. The company's refining business was the standout performer, with profits surging over five times to $1.8 billion due ...

AI Leaders To Meet With US Officials To Address Key Concerns – $MSFT $GOOGL $DIA $QQQ $INVO

Reportedly, the CEOs of Google (GOOGL), Microsoft (MSFT), OpenAI, and Anthropic are scheduled to meet with Vice President Kamala Harris and other top administration officials to discuss pressing issues related to artificial intelligence, including concerns about privacy violations, biases, and the p...

IBM Exceeds Q1 Expectations & Signals Strong Demand For IT Services – $IBM $DIA $INVO

Reportedly, International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) exceeded the expectations of Wall Street for its first-quarter profit and indicated that the demand for IT services was better than anticipated. In the first quarter, the company's software and consulting businesses increased by 6% and 8....

Amgen Sues Novartis Subsidiary Sandoz Over Alleged Patent Infringement – $AMGN $NVS $XBI $IBB

Reportedly, Amgen Inc. (AMGN)  has taken legal action against Sandoz, a subsidiary of Novartis AG (NVS), in New Jersey federal court. The healthcare giant has accused Sandoz of violating several patents by creating biosimilar versions of its profitable bone-strengthening drugs, Prolia and Xgeva. Am...

Disney To Cut Thousands Of Jobs Across Entertainment Division – $DIS $DIA

Reportedly, The Walt Disney Company (DIS) is planning to cut thousands of jobs next week, which would involve reducing 15% of its entertainment division. Various areas within the entertainment division, including TV, film, theme parks, and corporate teams, would be affected by the cuts, and every re...

Thursday’s Stock Market Session Turns Definitively Red – $ARKK $ATOS $IMGN $INM $KVUE $SHOP $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission." - Arnold Bennett   Happy Thursday! May The 4th Be With You! Hopefully you had a wonderful day and you have a good night ahead.  As for the broad markets, stocks h...

Hawkish Fed Raises Rates, Large Caps, Banks, & Oil Drop Again On Hump Day – $ATOS $IMGN $INM $LLY $TWKS $XBI Biotech Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "There is always risk involved. You can't be a capitalist only when there are investment profits but then a socialist when you experience losses." - Cristina Kirchner   Happy Hump Day! I hope you had a marvelous day.  As for the broad markets, stocks basically osc...

Global Slowdown, Debt Ceiling, & FOMC/Bank Threats Turn Stocks Red On Tuesday – $AMRC $ATOS $BTC $INVO $TWKS $UBER $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand." - Confucius   Happy 2nd Day of the Week! I hope you had a great day.  As for the broad markets, stocks began and ended the day significantly in the red as investors were saddled with worries that included gl...

Bank, Biotech, & China Nasdaq Stocks Speak Loudly On May Day – $ASND $BRQS $GDC $JPM $NVDA $PCVX $TGTX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them." - William Arthur Ward   Happy May Day! I hope all is well in your neck of the woods to begin the week and the month.  As for the broad markets, stocks began the day overall in the green, but t...

Large Caps Move North As Banks/Interest Rates/Oil/Small Caps Retreat This Week – $AAPL $BTC $DIS $MCD $NKE Rise!

  Quote of the Day:  "Action is the foundational key to all success." - Pablo Picasso   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a wonderful week and managed to make a fortune in the markets. As for the broad markets this week, the large cap indices rose over the course of the week, whil...

Stocks Fly Higher On Thursday – $ATOS $CMCSA $HON $INM $INVO $META $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "He has achieved success who has worked well, laughed often, and loved much." - Elbert Hubbard   Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a good day. Today, I attended and co-hosted a couple of Tribe Public events in Scottsdale and Peoria, AZ respectively, with Eric A...

Economic Slowdown, Banks, & Negative Narrative Push Stocks Lower On Wednesday – $ARWR $CMG $INM $META $MSFT Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it." - George Halas   Happy Wednesday! I hope that you had a great day. As for the broad markets, stocks overall traded lower today, however if you were loaded in the key NASDAQ stocks then you were typically happy as it swu...

Global Growth & Bank Concerns Weigh Heavily On Stocks Tuesday – $AMC $ARWR $BTC $HL $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us." - Virginia Satir   Happy Tuesday! I hope that your day proved to be profitable.  As for the broad markets, stocks overall traded significantly lower today as First Republic's (FRC) quarterly earn...

Chevron CEO Mike Wirth Receives 10% Salary Raise In 2023 Due To Increased Profits – $CVX $DIA $SPY $BRQS $INVO

Reportedly, as a result of Chevron Corporation (CVX) increased profits and cash flow due to higher energy prices over the past year, CEO Mike Wirth received a salary increase of approximately 10%, raising his base pay to $1.85 million for 2023. In 2022, Wirth's total compensation, which ...

Apple In Talks To Produce MacBooks In Thailand – $AAPL $DIA $INVO $BRQS

As per reports, Apple Inc (AAPL) is in discussions with suppliers to produce MacBooks in Thailand, as part of the company's plans to expand its manufacturing operations beyond China. Apple has been producing its Apple Watch in Thailand for more than a year. The move comes as Apple and its suppliers ...

Stocks Remain In Relatively Tight Range As Earnings Season Pushes Forward On Monday – $BRQS $FRC $GETY $HAL $INVO $NKE Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart." - Charles Dickens   Happy Monday! I hope all is well in your part of the world today. As for the broad markets, stocks overall traded within a relatively tight trading range as nothing from the macroeconom...

Biotech & Small Caps Charge Forward As Large Caps Drifted Lower This Week – $BRQS $KDNY $IBB $INM $MCD $XBI Rise!

  Quote of the Day:  "Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts." - John Wooden   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a super week and that you are out and about finding wonderful ways to make the most of your weekend.  I am happy to report that I am b...

Thirsty Thursday Macro Picture Turns Sour As Stocks Drift Lower – $BRQS $INM $NOVA $UCAR $XPO Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Perfection is the child of time." - Joseph Hall   Happy Thirsty Thursday! I hope that you had an exciting and successful day.  As for the broad markets, stocks drifted lower today into the close as all indices finished the session in the red. Influencing the mark...

Visa Welcomed Cybersecurity Expert Pam Murphy To Board Of Directors – $V $DIA

As per reports, Visa Inc. (V) declared that Pam Murphy had been chosen as a new member of its board of directors. Ms. Murphy, who has been the CEO of Imperva, Inc. since January 2020, has a background in enterprise software, having spent nine years at Infor, Inc., where she served as COO...

Katie Cotton, The Iconic Communications Chief Of Apple Inc. Passed Away – $AAPL $DIA $SPY

Reportedly, Katie Cotton, the former Vice President of Communications at Apple Inc., (AAPL) recently passed away. Cotton was a crucial figure in the company's media strategy and launch events, serving in the role for almost two decades until her retirement in 2014. She was known for her ...

Apple Saw Global PC Shipments Drop – $AAPL $DIA

As per reports, recently IDC reported that Apple realized an a 29% decline in global PC shipments during Q1 2023, citing weak demand, excess inventory, and a deteriorating macroeconomic climate as factors. The report analyzed the top five PC companies, and Apple (AAPL) was found to have ...

Interest Rates Edge Higher As Stocks Capitulate On Wednesday – $INVO $ISRG $SHIP $TDOC $WAL Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world." - Robin Williams   Happy Hump Day! I hope that you had a great Wednesday.  As for the broad markets, stocks once again traded within a relatively tight range, while both the Nasdaq & the R...

Stocks Trade Within Relative Tight Range On Tuesday – $AAPL $ATOS $BRQS $INM $MDGL $NFLX $TDOC Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards."- Soren Kierkegaard   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a wonderful second day of the week.  As for the broad markets, stocks traded within a relatively tight range, while only the S&P man...

Biotech, Real Estate, & Small Cap Stocks Lead The Way On Monday – $AAPL $AI $INM $INVO $RXDX $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Find something you're passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it." - Julia Child   Happy Monday! I hope that you have successfully kicked off the week in style.  As for the broad markets, today's stock market proved to be range restricted, but overal...

Stocks Swing As Recessionary Data Arrives This Week – $AAPL $ATOS $BRQS $COIN $INM $JPM $NKE Rise!

  Quote of the Day:  "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower." - Steve Jobs   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a great week and are out making the most of your weekend.  I am happy to report that I am still in Arizona enjoying the heat as of the time of the publ...

Disinflationary PPI & Jobs’ Reports Fuel Thirsty Thursday’s Stock Market – $AAPL $ARKK $ATOS $CRSP $INM $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money." - Thomas Jefferson   Happy Thirsty Thursday! I hope that the fourth day of the week turned out to be more than adequate for you and yours. As for the broad markets, today's stock market provided signifi...

Caterpillar Inc. To Announce Q1 2023 Results & Host Conference Call – $CAT $DIA

As per reports, on April 27th, 2023 at 5:30 a.m. CDT, Caterpillar, Inc. (CAT) will announce its financial results for the first quarter of 2023. The announcement will be posted on the company's website, investors.caterpillar.com/financials/quarterly-results. Caterpillar will also host a conference c...

Recessionary Concerns (CPI, FOMC Minutes) Sour Stocks On Hump Day – $AG $INVO $LUCY $MSFT $SHIP $UNH Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom." - Viktor E. Frankl   Happy Hump Day! I hope that your middle of the week was truly successful.  As for the broad m...

Tuesday’s Stock Market Ends Mixed Prior to Hump Day’s CPI Report – $AMC $ATOS $BTC $KMX $LUCY $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be." - Khalil Gibran  Happy Tuesday! I hope that the second day of the week treated you well.  As for the broad markets, today's markets proved to be a bit of a mixed session as investors awaited...

Monday’s Stock Market Proves Volatile, But Ends Positive – $AG $AI $AMC $CVX $INM $MU $IWC Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for old age." - Booth Tarkington   Happy Monday! I hope that the beginning of your workweek treated you all well.  As for the broad markets, today's session was a bit volatile, but overall the major indices m...

Walt Disney Company To Host Live Webcast Discussing Q2 2023 Financial Results – $DIS $DIA $SPY $INVO

Reportedly, the Walt Disney Company has scheduled a live audio webcast to discuss its financial results for the fiscal second quarter of 2023. The webcast will commence at 4:30 p.m. ET / 1:30 p.m. PT on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, following the release of the results after the close of regular trading ...

Boeing To Report Q1 2023 Earnings & Host Conference Call On April 26th – $BA $DIA

Reportedly, aeropsace giant, Boeing (BA) is to release its first quarter earnings of 2023 on Wednesday, April 26th, followed by a conference at 10:30 a.m. ET, same day. Interested parties can join the conference call at https://events.q4inc.com/attendee/156333540 or by dialing 1-877-336-4436 within...

Slowing Economic Signs, Rising Oil Prices Cloud The Stock Market This Week – $AAPL $ATOS $DIS $IYH $MCD $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire; the size of your dream; and how you handle disappointment along the way." - Robert Kiyosaki   Happy Sunday! I hope that you had a wonderful week and are out enjoying you time off with friends and famil...

Stocks Surface To End The Holiday-Shortened Trading Week – $AAPL $AI $AMC $ARKK $INM $MSFT $NAAS $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The most effective way to do it, is to do it." -  Amelia Earhart   Happy Thursday! I hope that the last trading session of the week served you well.  As for the broad markets, today's session started a bit sluggish again, but then begin to rise overall and finish...

#HumpDay Proves Choppy, But Dow 30 Ends Green- $AMC $NAAS $JNJ $INM $INVO $UNH Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "There is always room at the top." - Daniel Webster   Happy Wednesday! I hope that hump day has been an overall successful venture for you.  As for the broad markets, Wednesday's session was cloaked in a heavy coat made of 'slowdown concerns' and proved to be chopp...

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Releases 2022 Annual Report & Shareholder Letters – $JPM $DIA $INVO

Reportedly, the 2022 Annual Report of JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM), also referred to as the "Firm," has been released. This report consists of letters to the shareholders written by various business heads along with the Chairman & CEO. The report and its accompanying letters can now be accessed...

Energy Giant Chevron Corporation To Host Quarterly Earnings Conference Call On April 28, 2023 – $CVX $DIA $XLE $INVO

As per reports, Chevron Corporation (CVX) has scheduled its quarterly earnings conference call for Friday, April 28, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. ET (8:00 a.m. PT). Interested individuals can participate in the call by dialing 800-378-6902 in listen-only mode and entering the conference ID number 6069633. Th...

McDonald’s To Temporarily Close US Offices For Layoff News – $MCD $DIA $SPY $INVO

Reportedly, McDonald’s Corporation (MCD), the popular burger chain, is set to temporarily shut down its U.S. offices to inform its corporate staff about the upcoming layoffs that are part of the company's overall restructuring plan. The report further mentioned that the company has urg...

Stocks & JOLTS Leg Lower As Oil, Silver, & Stagflation Fears Jump On Tuesday – $AG $APE $EHC $HL $INTC $NKE Rise!

Quote of the Day --"If you're going through hell, keep going." - Winston Churchill   Happy Tuesday! I hope that today served you well in many ways.  As for the broad markets, Tuesday served to be a sobering session for most odd us as stocks sold off from the 'getgo' and all major indi...

Jack Daniel’s & Coca-Cola Cocktail Going Global As Pre-mixed Option In 2023 – $KO $DIA $SPY $INVO

As per reports, the iconic Jack Daniel's & Coca-Cola Company (KO) cocktail will be introduced in the United States as a pre-mixed, ready-to-drink (RTD) option for the first time. This beverage is inspired by a popular bar-call cocktail and contains Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey and...

Tesla Sets New Sales Record In Q1 After Price Cuts To Combat Rising Competition – $TSLA $SPY $INVO

Reportedly, after facing increasing competition from its rivals, Tesla's (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk decided to reduce prices, resulting in a record-breaking number of car sales in the first three months of the year. According to Tesla's announcement, the company delivered 422,875 vehicles in t...

Honeywell Invests In Redaptive To Drive EaaS Sales For Commercial Buildings – $HON $DIA $SPY $INVO

Reportedly, Honeywell (HON) has made a strategic investment in Redaptive to accelerate a collaboration aimed at bringing Energy-as-a-Service (EaaS) capabilities to privately owned commercial and industrial buildings. The investment is expected to facilitate the rapid deployment of technologies desig...

Chatbot Ban In Italy Draws Criticism From Deputy Prime Minister – $MSFT $DIA $QQQ $AI $INVO

As per reports, the Deputy Prime Minister of Italy expressed his disagreement with the government's Data Protection Authority for temporarily banning the chatbot ChatGPT, which is powered by artificial intelligence and backed by Microsoft's (MSFT) OpenAI. The ban was implemen...

McDonald’s To Refresh Board Of Directors With Retirement Of 2 Long-Serving Members – $MCD $DIA $SPY $INVO

According to reports, McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) has announced the retirement of two long-serving members, Robert "Bob" A. Eckert and John W. Rogers, Jr., from its Board of Directors, effective from the 2023 Annual Shareholders' Meeting. Eckert and Rogers both joined the board on the same day in...

Intel Announces Release Schedule For New Data Center Chips, Including Sierra Forest – $INTC $DIA $QQQ $INVO

Reportedly, Intel Corporation (INTC), a leading chip manufacturer in the U.S., has announced the release schedule for its latest semiconductor chips designed for data center customers. The company has confirmed that Sierra Forest, its first chip aimed at improving power efficiency, will be delivered...

Microsoft Unveils ‘Security Copilot’ To Enhance Cybersecurity Analysis With AI – $MSFT $DIA $SPY $QQQ $INVO

As per reports, Microsoft Corp (MSFT) launched a tool to assist cybersecurity professionals in identifying breaches and threat signals, and to better analyze data using OpenAI's latest GPT-4 generative artificial intelligence model. The tool, called 'Security Copilot', is a user-friendly prompt box ...

Walmart’s Key Executives To Present Strategic Plans In 2023 Investor Meeting – $WMT $DIA $SPY $INVO

Reportedly, Walmart Stores, Inc. (WMT) has announced that it has scheduled its 2023 Investment Community Meeting in Florida on April 4-5. On April 5, the company will webcast presentations from its key executives, including the president and CEO, CFO, and business unit CEOs for Walmart U.S., Walmart...

Workers Laid Off At Walmart E-Commerce Sites Across 5 States- $WMT $DIA $SPY

Reportedly, Walmart (WMT) has asked employees at five of its facilities in the United States that handle e-commerce orders to find jobs at other company locations within 90 days, as a reduction or elimination in evening and weekend shifts led to layoffs. The affected locations include Pedricktown, N...

IBM Spinoff Kyndryl Holdings Inc. Follows Industry Trend With Employee Layoffs – $IBM $DIA $INVO

As per reports, Kyndryl Holdings Inc., a technology company that spun off from International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) in November 2021, has laid off a significant number of employees in the midst of a tumultuous period for the industry. Kyndryl took over a considerable portion of IBM's le...

FAA Works With Wireless Carriers To Ensure Safe Coexistence Of 5G & Aviation – $XZ $T $DIA $INVO

As per reports, the four major U.S. wireless carriers have informed the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of their agreement to take voluntary actions to address aviation safety concerns and allow full use of the C-Band wireless spectrum for 5G use. This agreement follows extensive discussions...

Walgreens Beats Expectations With Strong Pharmacy Sales & Expansion Investments – $WBA $DIA $SPY $INVO

Reportedly, Walgreen Boots Alliance (WBA) quarterly profit exceeded market expectations, driven by stronger-than-anticipated sales in its retail pharmacy business. The increase in prescription drug sales comes as the initial impact of COVID vaccination demand, which initially helped offset low non-C...

Merck’s Q1 2023 Sales & Earnings Call On April 27 – $MRK $DIA $IBB $INVO

Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) will host a conference call on April 27, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. ET for institutional investors and analysts to discuss the company's sales and earnings for the first quarter. The call will feature an overview of the quarter's performance by company executives. A live audio web...

Apple CEO Tim Cook Recently Met China’s Minister Of Commerce To Strengthen Ties – $AAPL $DIA $SPY $INVO

In recent times, Tim Cook, the CEO of Apple Inc., (AAPL) had a meeting with Wang Wentao, China's Minister of Commerce, to stress the importance of the relationship between the prominent US consumer tech company and its significant partner, especially considering the heightened tensions between Washi...

Job Cuts At Disney: Company Begins Notifying Affected Employees – $DIS $DIA $SPY $INVO

As per reports, Walt Disney Company (DIS) has initiated the 7k layoffs it announced earlier this year, as confirmed in a letter from CEO Bob Iger. The company's aim is to reduce costs and streamline its business, with major divisions including Disney Entertainment, Disney Parks, Experien...

Microsoft’s Bing Search Engine Monetizes Chat Responses With Advertising Sales – $MSFT $DIA $QQQ $AI $INVO

Reportedly, Microsoft (MSFT) is monetizing Bing chat search engine by selling advertising space in its responses. This move demonstrates a potential revenue model for the company's artificial intelligence tool, which already boasts an impressive 100 million daily users. Bing's updated version offers...

Amgen Appeals To Supreme Court To Revive Repatha Patents – $AMGN $DIA $IBB $XB $SNY $REGN $INVO

Reportedly, in the coming week, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear Amgen Inc's appeal to revive patents for its Repatha cholesterol-lowering drug. This comes after a lower court invalidated two of Amgen's patents in a legal dispute with Sanofi SA (SNY)) and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. (REGN) Amgen ...

Salesforce Considers Further Job Cuts To Improve Profitability – $CRM $DIA $SPY $INVO

Reportedly, Chief Operating Officer Brian Millham, Salesforce Inc. (CRM) may undergo another round of job cuts as the company aims to improve its profitability. Previously, the software company had been focused on hiring and making large acquisitions, but it is now redirecting its efforts towards ac...

Apple Launches Apple Pay Later Service For Flexible Payment Options – $AAPL $SPY $DIA $INVO

Reportedly, Apple Inc (AAPL) has launched a new service in the United States called Apple Pay Later, which allows consumers to buy items and pay for them over time. The service offers users the option to split their payments into four installments over a six-week period without incurring any additio...

Procter & Gamble To Webcast Q3 Earnings Discussion On April 21, 2023 – $PG $DIA $SPY $INVO

On April 21, 2023, Procter & Gamble Company (PG) is scheduled to discuss its third quarter earnings results through a live audio webcast at 8:30 a.m. ET. The webcast can be accessed by media and investors at www.pginvestor.com and will be available for replay. The Procter & Gamble Company...

Apple Taiwanese Supplier Pegatron Eyes India As Next Growth Frontier For 2nd Factory – $AAPL $DIA $SPY $INVO

Reportedly, Pegatron Corp, a Taiwanese firm that provides products to Apple Inc. (AAPL), is in talks to construct a second production plant in India. The proposed plant is expected to be located in close proximity to Chennai, a city in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, just six months following the ...

Q2 Begins With OPEC+ Charged Stock Market Session – $AI $ATOS $BRQS $CVX $FRC $INM $VKTX Rise!

Quote of the Day --"The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas." - Alfred Whitney Griswold   Happy Monday! I hope that the start of the week has positioned you well to make advancements on all accounts.  As for the broad markets, the first trading day of Q2 ended in sort o...

Disney Shareholders’ Annual Meeting Webcast – $DIS

On April 3, 2023, The Walt Disney Company's  (DIS) shareholders can watch the live webcast of the Company's annual meeting, during which management will provide their remarks. The webcast will be accessible through www.disney.com/investors at 1:00 p.m. ET/ 10:00 a.m. PT. Additionally, the webcast p...

Large Caps March Forward On Thursday – $AAPL $AI $BRQS $CVX $DIS $F $INM Rise!

Quote of the Day --"Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind." - Rudyard Kipling   Happy Thursday! I hope that you have experienced great success today.  As for the broad markets on the second to the last day of Q1, there was a positive move overall in the markets ...

Disney World & Unions Agreeing On Minimum Wage Hike – $DIS $DIA $SPY $INVO

Reportedly, Walt Disney Company (DIS) World has reached a tentative agreement with its service worker unions that it would increase the starting minimum wage from $15 to $18 per hour. The deal would also provide a raise of $5.50 to $8.60 to every unionized theme park worker by the end of the contrac...

Simplifying Healthcare: UnitedHealth Group To Scale Back Prior Authorization Process – $UNH $DIA $SPY $INVO

As per reports, UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH) is reportedly planning to decrease the usage of the prior authorization procedure by 20% for certain non-urgent surgeries and procedures. This process involves obtaining coverage approval for specific non-emergency procedures. The red...

Coca-Cola To Release Q1 2023 Financial Results & Host Investor Call in April – $KO $DIA $SPY $INVO

Reportedly, The Coca-Cola Company (KO) to release its first quarter 2023 financial results April 24 before the New York Stock Exchange opens. The release will be followed by an investor conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss the results. The company invites investors to join a webcast at www.co...

Apple Eyes English Football Streaming, Amazon Develops Sports App – $AAPL $AMZN $DIA $SPY $MANU $INVO

As per reports, Apple (AAPL) is contemplating making a bid for the streaming rights to various English football games. These rights would include the ability to broadcast Premier League matches in the UK, as well as games from lower leagues run by the English Football League.  It's worth noting th...

11 Sectors, Banks & Bitcoin Moved Higher On Hump Day- $AAPL $BEEM $BRQS $FRC $INM $INVO $INTC $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The more things change, the more they are the same." - Alphonse Karr   Happy Wednesday! I hope that your hump day was extremely successful. I am happy to report that the broad markets today turned out to be overwhelmingly positive as we near the end of Q1, which ha...

Stocks Move Lower As The Energy Sector Creeps Tuesday – $AG $AMC $ATOS $BRQS $CVX $HL $INTC $NKE $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Of all possessions a friend is the most precious." - Herodotus   Happy Tuesday! I hope that your second day of the week has turned out well for you and yours. As for the broad markets, Tuesday's session was an overall negative ride where all major indices. The ene...

Bank Stocks Propel Markets Fashionably Forward on Monday – $AI $BRQS $FCNCA $FRC $INVO $PROK $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it." - Confucius   Happy Monday! I hope your week kicked off in grand fashion. As for the broad markets, Monday's session seemed to dominated by the highly publicized stories related to North Carolina-based First Citiz...

Stocks Rebound Weekly Despite Banking System Woes – $AAPL $AMC $BEEM $BRQS $INM $INVO $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "Patience is a virtue, and I'm learning patience. It's a tough lesson." - Elon Musk   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had an amazing week.  As for the broad markets this week, stocks saw increased volatility, but rose over the last 5-days after last week's beat down. O...

Stock Market Volatility Increases During Thursday’s ‘Digestive’ Session – $AI $BEEM $GDS $KDNY $PROK $REGN $SHIP $SNY Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it." - Woodrow Wilson   Happy Thirsty Thursday! I hope you experienced a productive and fulfilling day.  As for the broad markets, Thursday's session proved to be relatively volatile as investors fu...

Verizon Q1 2023 Earnings Report Date Announced – $VZ $DIA $INVO

As per reports, Verizon Communications, Inc. (VZ) is set to disclose its Q1 2023 earnings on Tuesday, April 25th. The earnings report will be presented through a webcast starting at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. By 7:30 a.m. that day, access instructions and presentation materials will be available on Ve...

American Express To Host Q1 2023 Earnings Conference Call In April – $AXP $DIA $INVO

Reportedly, American Express Company (AXP) has scheduled an earnings conference call on Thursday, April 20, 2023, at 8:30 a.m. (ET) to discuss the financial results for the first quarter of 2023. The company plans to host a live audio webcast accessible to the public through the American Express Inv...

JP Morgan Teams Up With Campbell Lutyens For Private Equity Access – $JPM $DIA $INVO

As per reports, JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM) is set to team up with Campbell Lutyens, a private equity advisory firm based in London. The collaboration aims to provide JPMorgan's clients with access to transactions involving the continuation funds of private equity firms. This partnership will expa...

Boeing Secures $2.5 Billion Deal To Sell 21 737 MAX Jets To Japan Airlines – $BA $DIA $INVO

Boeing Co (BA) has reportedly secured a deal with Japan Airlines Co (JAL) to sell 21 of its 737 MAX jets for a minimum of $2.5 billion at list prices. This marks JAL's first order for the 737 MAX, as the airline mainly operates Boeing aircraft, including the 737-800 as its primary narrowbody plane. ...

Uncle ‘Jerry’ Powell Bumps Up Interest Rates As Stocks Dive On Hump Day – $AG $BRQS $GME $INM $INVO $PROK Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Success is the sum of small efforts - repeated day in and day out." - Robert Collier   Happy Wednesday! I hope you had a productive day at work and in the markets.  As for the broad markets, hump day proved to be an overall negative session as Uncle 'Jerry' Powel...

China Sales Providing Boost For Tesla – $TSLA $SPY $INVO

Reportedly, Tesla (TSLA) is on track to deliver one of its strongest quarters in China, according to the latest retail sales data. As the first electric vehicle manufacturer to cut prices in the country, Tesla is striving to maintain its market share. The figures from China Merchants Bank Internatio...

Google’s AI Chatbot Bard Now Available To Public In US & UK. – $GOOG $SPY $MSFT $INVO

Reportedly, Google has begun making its chatbot Bard available to the public in the US and the UK. Previously, the program was only accessible to approved testers. Bard is an experiment that uses generative AI, which relies on past data to create content rather than identify it. The release of Micro...

Boeing, SpaceX, Netflix Join +50 US Companies On Business Mission To Vietnam – $BA $TSLA $NFLX $INVO

Reportedly, more than 50 companies, including aerospace manufacturers Boeing (BA), Lockheed Martin, and Bell, along with Netflix, SpaceX, and others, will participate in the "biggest-ever" U.S. business mission to Vietnam, organized by the US-ASEAN Business Council. The delegation aims to discuss in...

Judge’s Ruling Clears The Way For UnitedHealth’s Acquisition Of Change Healthcare – $UNH $DIA $INVO

According to recent reports, the U.S. Justice Department has decided to drop its appeal against UnitedHealth Group's (UNH) acquisition of Change Healthcare for almost $8 billion in 2022. Initially, the Justice Department had argued that UnitedHealth, the largest health insurer in the U.S., would gai...

Virtual Annual Shareholders’ Meeting Set For Walmart On May 31 – $WMT $DIA $INVO

Reportedly, Walmart Stores, Inc. (WMT) has announced that it will conduct its Annual Shareholders' Meeting virtually on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. Shareholders can participate in the meeting through a live audio webcast and can cast their vote electronically, online, by mail or phone before the meetin...

Amgen Increasing Job Cuts Amid Industry Pressure – $AMGN $DIA $INVO

According to reports, Amgen Inc. (AMGN) has declared that it will cut 450 jobs, which accounts for less than 2% of the company's entire workforce. This is the second time this year that the company is implementing layoffs due to the challenges of increasing drug prices and inflation. The decision to...

Microsoft Previews AI “Copilot” & “Business Chat” Experience For Microsoft 365 – $MSFT $DIA $INVO

Reportedly, Microsoft (MSFT) has given a glimpse into a new AI "copilot" designed for its Microsoft 365 product suite, which includes popular applications like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. The AI technology will initially be tested by select business customers and aims to provide content dr...

J&J’s Experimental Pill Shows Promise Against Dengue Virus – $JNJ $DIA $INVO

As per reports, Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) has developed an experimental pill for dengue that has shown promising results in animal studies. According to data published the pill was effective against all four types of the dengue virus in mice and prevented infection from two types in monkeys. This ...

Yellen’s Systematic Intervention Speech Pushes Banks, Stocks Higher on Tuesday Rise – $ADT $AMZN $ARKK $FRC $INVO $JPM $KRE $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "You exist only in what you do." - Federico Fellini   Happy Second Day of The Week! I hope you had a wonderful day and that the stock market treated you well.  As for the broad markets, Tuesday's session was an overall positive one as Treasury Secretary Janet Yell...

Stocks Hop Seeing Widespread Sector Performance On Monday – $AAPL $BRQS $INM $INVO $IWC $SHIP $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Most people have the will to win, few have the will to prepare to win." - Bobby Knight   Happy Monday! I hope great start to your week.  As for the broad markets, Monday's session was positive from beginning to end as all 11 sectors closed in the green after the ...

PROGRESS REPORT: INVO Bioscience (NASDAQ $INVO) Signs Binding Agreements For Materially Transformative Acquisition

INVO Bioscience (NASDAQ: INVO) is a commercial-stage fertility company dedicated to expanding the assisted reproductive technology ("ART") marketplace by making fertility care accessible and inclusive to people around the world. Their primary mission is to implement new medical technologies aimed at...

Bank Anxieties, Gold & Nasdaq Values Jump While Interest Rates Drop Sharply This Week – $AAPL $ARKK $AG $ATOS $ILMN $INTC $MSFT $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "Be true to your work, your word, and your friend." - John Boyle O'Reilly   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a magnificent week and managed to lock in gains across your accounts. As for the broad markets this week, stocks saw increased volatility as the banking secto...

The Big Banks & Janet Yellen’s Actions Help To Swing Stocks Higher Thursday – $AAPL $FRC $INM $INTC $INVO $META $JPM $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The true art of memory is the art of attention." - Samuel Johnson   Happy Thursday! I hope all is well in your part of the world.  As for the broad markets, Thursday's session was volatile, but after some early sideways action it began to raise essentially into t...

McDonald’s USA Appoints Tabassum Zalotrawala As Chief Development Officer For U.S Business – $MCD $DIA $INVO

Reportedly, McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) USA President, Joe Erlinger, has announced the appointment of Tabassum Zalotrawala as the new Senior Vice President and Chief Development Officer. Zalotrawala's role will be to lead the development efforts for McDonald's in the United States and she will re...

Wednesday Welcomes More Stock Market & Bank Woes – $ARKK $BRQS $META $QQQ $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The secret of happiness is something to do." - John Burroughs     Happy Wednesday! I hope that your Hump day was especially fruitful for you and yours.  As for the broad markets, an overall a virtual beat down was once again experienced on Wednesday as the ...

Travelers To Review Q1 2023 Results On April 19 – $TRV $DIA $INVO

Reportedly, The Travelers Companies, Inc. (TRV) is scheduled to hold a review of its Q1 2023 results at 9 a.m. ET on Wednesday, April 19. The review will follow the release of the results earlier that morning. Interested investors can listen to the call by dialing 888-440-6281 (within the U.S.) or 6...

Microsoft Signs 10-Year Licensing Deal With Boosteroid For Call Of Duty – $MSFT $ATVI $DIA $INVO

Reportedly, Microsoft (MSFT) has entered into a 10-year licensing agreement with cloud gaming provider Boosteroid, to bring Activision's Call of Duty franchise to the platform. This move is partially aimed at addressing competition concerns related to Microsoft's acquisition of Activision. However, ...

Seasoned Leader Vimal Kapur To Take Over As CEO Of Honeywell – $HON $DIA $INVO

According to reports, Honeywell International In. (HON) has announced that Vimal Kapur will be taking over as CEO, succeeding Darius Adamczyk. Kapur, who has over 30 years of experience leading various businesses within the company, was appointed Honeywell's president and chief operating officer ten...

Nike Joins Puma In Ending Use Of Kangaroo Leather Amid Growing Criticism – $NKE $DIA $INVO

NIKE, Inc. (NKE) has announced that it will discontinue the use of kangaroo skins in its shoes this year. This move comes after Puma, Nike's German rival, made a similar announcement, marking an end to a controversial practice that has received backlash from animal rights activists and consumers ali...

Saudi Arabia Commits To 78-Boeing Dreamliner Deal For New Airlines – $BA $DIA $INVO

According to recent reports, Saudi Arabia is set to purchase 78 Boeing Co. (BA) 787 Dreamliners as part of a plan by Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman to rejuvenate the country's national airline and establish a new international carrier that will challenge the likes of Emirates and Qatar Airways. Un...

Boeing Expects Aircraft Financing To Rebound In 2023 – $BA $DIA $INVO

Reportedly, Boeing Co. (BA) has announced that it anticipates commercial aircraft financing to recover and approach pre-pandemic levels in 2023, indicating a robust industry outlook. Boeing regularly evaluates aircraft financing trends and has observed a rise in interest from financiers and investor...

CPI Report Welcomes A ‘Bit of Green’ Into The Stock Market On Tuesday – $AAPL $ADT $ARKK $FRC $INVO $META $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "A will finds a way." - Orison Swett Marden     Happy Tuesday! I hope that your second day of the week was even better than your first. As for the broad markets, an overall rebound was realized today that was seemingly fueled by a CPI report that came in line...

Bank & Biotech Stocks Command Investors Attention To Begin The Week – $AAPL $AG $ARKK $ILNM $INM $INVO $PRVB $SGEN $TSLA $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "To live is to think." - Marcus Tullius Cicero     Happy Monday! I hope that your first day of the week has treated you well.   As for the broad markets and investors minds, they were somewhat consumed by the headlines and associated stories related to the b...

Bear Market Ages While SVB Gets Taken Over This Week – $ASAN $BRQS $INTC $OCEA $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us." - Boris Pasternak   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a wonderful week wherever the you landed around the globe. As for the broad markets this week, stocks headed significantly lower by the end of the week as cr...

Stock Market’s Sharp-Toothed Decline Felt On Thursday – $ASAN $BRQS $INVO $NARI $OCEA $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The sea hath fish for every man." - William Camden     Happy Thursday! I hope that your fourth day of the week was especially rewarding on all accounts.  As for the broad markets, stocks proceeded to dive deeply across all sectors today forcing all the majo...

Interest Rates Increase As Stocks Wobble On Wednesday – $AAPL $ADT $APE $BRQS $DKS $INM $SHIP $VERX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "What is called genius is the abundance of life and health." - Henry David Thoreau     Happy Hump Day! I hope that your Wednesday treated you as well as expected or even better.  As for the broad markets, stocks seem to be a bit wobbly after having swallowin...

The Fed’s Hawk Reprices The Stock Market On Tuesday – $BBIO $DKS $INM $INVO $KDNY $SE $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Prosperity tries the fortunate, adversity the great." - Rose Kennedy     Happy Tuesday! I hope that your second day of the week was good to you.  As for the broad markets, stocks took a rather sizable hit across the board today. The move came as Fed Chair '...

Stocks End Sideways As Fed Fears Blossom – $AAPL $ATOS $BBIO $BRQS $INM $INVO $UNCY Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "No one can figure out your worth but you." - Pearl Bailey     Happy First Day of the Week! I hope that your Monday proved to be overwhelmingly successful.  As for the broad markets, stocks started out initially with a positive trajectory, but then headed low...

Stocks ‘March’ed Foward To Begin The Month With Weekly Gains – $AG $AI $AAPL $ARKK $CRM $OXY $SGEN $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere." - Albert Einstein   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a great week as we pushed in to the first week of March.  As for the broad markets this week, stocks headed significantly higher by the end o...

Salesforce, Dow 30 Lead Stocks Higher On Thursday – $ARKK $CERT $CRM $DIS $IBB $INVO $NKE Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Let there be work, bread, water and salt for all." - Nelson Mandela   Happy Thursday! I hope that your Thursday ended up going better that you could have reasonably expected. As for the broad markets, the markets drifted lower for approximately two-thirds of the d...

Small Cap & Biotech Stocks Move Higher To Kick Off March – $ADT $INVO $IBB $KDNY $RETA $SRPT $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit one's imagination." - Ellen Key   Happy Hump Day! I hope that your middle of the week ventures have proven to be both productive and profitable as we kicked off March.  As for the broad markets, it was a somewh...

February Closes With Large Caps Legging Lower – $AG $ANF $BEEM $BRQS $INM $SHIP $TGT $ZM Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time." - Voltaire   Happy Tuesday! I hope that week your second day of the week was amazingly successful.  As for the broad markets, it was an overall negative session where the large cap indices clo...

Tesla Surges, Yields Fall As Stocks Close In The Green On Monday – $AMC $ATOS $BEEM $BRQS $INM $SGEN $SHIP $TSLA $ZOOM Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Time passes irrevocably." - Virgil   Happy Monday! I hope that week has began with a positive move or two for all of you in the markets and otherwise.  As for the broad markets, it was an overall positive session that started off 'uber' strong, then drifted lower...

Stocks Headed Due South While Interest Rates Rose This Week- $AMC $BEEM $NEO $NVDA $SHIP $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory." - Blaise Pascal   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a marvelous week and that the weekend is treating you well. As for the broad markets this week, stocks headed significantly lower across all sectors, except e...

The Stock Market Ends Green Despite Increased Volatility On Thursday – $ADT $ATOS $BEEM $ETSY $NEO $NVDA $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless." - Jean-Jacques Rousseau   Happy Thursday! I hope that your Thursday has proved be both exciting and profitable so far.  As for the broad markets, it was a volatile day where the major in...

FOMC Minutes Released While Stocks End Mixed On Hump Day – $AMC $ARKK $NVDA $SGML $SHIP $TSLA $XBI $W Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time." - Bertrand Russell   Happy Hump Day! I hope that you had a good enough Wednesday and prospered in the stock market. As for the broad markets, it was an overall negative day even though the Nasdaq and the Russell mana...

Interest Rates, Dollar Rise While Stocks Slide Significantly On Tuesday – $AMC $IQ $SGML $WMT $VIR $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders." - Lao Tzu   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a great start during this President's day holiday shortened week. Investors today had to endure headlines about geopolitical worries associated with the US, Ch...

Retail Investors Rolling In As Small Caps Lead Weekly Stock Market Gains – $ARKK $ATOS $DKNG $GME $INVO $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "Do exactly what you would do if you felt most secure." - Meister Eckhart   Happy Saturday! I hope that a had great week and are currently out enjoying a relaxing 3-day President's Day holiday weekend.  As for the broad markets this week, investors, in general, were tr...

Inflationary Reports & Fed Hawks Assist Stocks’ Retreat On Thursday – $AG $ATOS $CSCO $INVO $DKNG $ROKU Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power." - Lao Tzu   Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a wonderful fourth day of the week and that the stock market provided ample rewards.  As for the broad markets, Thursday's session did not make it par...

Stock Market Turns Green On Hump Day – $AI $AMC $DIS $GME $INVO $PLTR $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "You begin with the possibilities of the material." - Robert Rauschenberg   Happy Hump Day! I hope that you had a solid day and managed to make good decisions when came to the stock market today.  As for the broad markets, Tuesday's session proceeded to dip initia...

Valentine’s Day Sees CPI Rise As Stocks End Mixed – $AI $INVO $NVDA $PLTR $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you." - A. A. Milne   Happy Valentines Day! I hope that you had a great day in the markets and are out celebrating Valentine's Day however you see fit.    A...

Yields Chill, Stocks Rebound Facing Tomorrow’s CPI – $AAPL $ARKK $ATOS $HSAI $KO $MSFT $NVDA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible." - Arthur C. Clarke   Happy Monday! I hope that you had a great beginning to your week! For those of you that tuned in for yesterday's Super Bowl, I hope you also enjoyed ...

Rates Jump, Stocks Pull Back To Clock In Worst Week of 2023 – $CVX $INVO $HSAI $MSFT $NVDA $OXY $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "Life lived for tomorrow will always be just a day away from being realized." - Leo Buscaglia   Happy Saturday! I hope that a wonderful week wherever it landed you and that you managed to make your fair share of profits in the stock market. This weekend, I am looking fo...

Investors Rush For Exits During Back Half Of Thursday’s Session – $INVO $HASI $NVDA $SHIP $TSLA $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment." - Buddha   Happy 'Thors Day'! I hope that you had an amazing fourth day of the week and the stock market paid you handsomely.  As for the broad markets, Thursday's ...

Hump Day’s Stock Market Moves Sharply Lower – $CVS $DID $MANU $INVO $NEWR $TSLA $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will." - James Stephens   Happy Hump Day! I hope that you had a great middle of the week and that you continued to build your wealth.  As for the broad markets, Wednesday's session proved to be an overall negativ...

‘Uncle Jerry’ Powell Speaks While Stocks Turn Volatile & Green On Tuesday – $AAPL ADT $ARKK $ATOS $BIDU $BRQS $NVDA $RCL Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "There are years that ask questions and years that answer." - Zora Neale Hurston   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you enjoyed an extremely positive day and that you were successful in your individual bid to increase your family's wealth.  As for the broad markets toda...

Yellen & Interest Rates Spike As Stocks Shift Lower On Monday – $AMC $BBBY $BRQS $GME $INVO $RCL $SECO $TSLA $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "There are years that ask questions and years that answer." - Zora Neale Hurston Happy Monday! I hope that you had great start to your work week and that the stock market awarded you individually as well.  As for the broad markets today, it was a relatively somber, if n...

The Fed, $META, & Small Caps Lead Stocks Higher This Week – $AI $ATOS $BRQS $INM $INVO $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar." - Wordsworth   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a pleasant and profitable week wherever the world may have taken you. This week in the Bay Area, we were still smarting a little as our San Francisco 49ers u...

$META’s Surge, Fed Box Check Propels Stock Market Forward On Thursday – $AFRM APE $DIS $INM $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart." - Helen Keller   Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a wonderful second day of February and that the stock market helped increase your wealth beyond ...

Fed Thankfully Checks Interest Rate Box Pushing Stocks Higher – $AAPL $BRQS $F $INM $IQ $INVO $META $SPOT $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Every failure is a step to success." - William Whewell   Happy Wednesday! I hope that hump day treated you and you managed to make loads of money in the stock market.  As for the broad markets today, it was an overall volatile, but positive day as the Fed checked...

Stocks Jump Higher To End January On Positive Note – $AAPL $ATOS $GM $INM $INVO $PYPL $TSLA $XOM Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm." - Vince Lombardi   Happy Tuesday! I hope that the second day of the workweek has served you well.  As for the markets today, it was an overall grand finish for the last day of the month wher...

Stocks Move Lower While Investors Eye Wednesday’s FOMC Decision – $ADT $APE $BRQS $IQ $SOFI $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Either you run the day or the day runs you." - Jim Rohn   Happy Monday! I hope that you had a great start to your week. We here in San Francisco are still reeling a bit from the unfortunately demise of the 49ers, but remain amazed and encouraged with their ability ...

Stocks Race Forward Weekly With Nasdaq’s Outsized Lead – $AAPL $ATOS $INVO $LCID $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave." - Mary Tyler Moore   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a wonderful week and that you managed to build your wealth in the stock market and...

GDP Report, Chevron Buyback, & Tesla Power Stocks Higher – $AAPL $CVX $FSLR $TSLA $XM Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kick boxing." - Emo Philips   Happy "Thors" Day! I hope that you had an amazing day and managed to invest as strongly and adeptly as Odin's son wields his mighty hammer, Mjǫllnir.  We continued to be...

Stocks Regain Strength During Hump Day’s Mixed Session – $ATOS $COF $DIS $GOVX $INVO $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "I attribute my success to this - I never gave or took any excuse." - Florence Nightingale   Happy Hump Day! I hope that you had a a wonderful Wednesday in your part of the world. We continued to be blessed with yet another clear blue-sky day here in San Francisco a...

Stocks Deliver Sluggish Performance During Tuesday’s Session – $AAPL $GE $INVO $LMT $RYX $WMT $VZ Rise!

Quote of the Day -- I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination. - Jimmy Dean   Happy 2nd Day Of The Week! I hope that you had a great Tuesday. We once again enjoyed a clear and somewhat chilly day in San Francisco, while dreaming ...

Stocks Climb Buoyed By Earnings Report & Rate Hike Hopes – $AAPL $BRQS $CRM $DIS $INVO $SHOP $SPOT $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "If you fell down yesterday, stand up today." - H. G. Wells   Happy Monday! I hope that you had a great first day of the week. We were thankful to begin the week in San Francisco with a beautiful clear blue sky, albeit on the chilly side. As for the broader stock ...

Friday’s Bounce Secures Weekly Win For Nasdaq Despite Growth Concerns – $AAPL $AMC $ATOS $BRQS $CLLS $DIS $INM $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "A single twig breaks, but the bundle of twigs is strong." - Tecumseh   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a solid holiday-shortened week and that you managed to make a fortune in the stock market and otherwise. We stayed relatively dry here in San Francisco and pressed...

Yellen Confirms Debt Ceiling Reached, Bears Smile As Stocks Decline On Thursday – $AAPL $BRQS $DIS $EDU $HL $SDRL $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places." - Ernest Hemingway   Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a great Thursday. I happy to report that we experienced yet another sunny and clear day in The City by the bay.  As for the bro...

Stocks Turn Deeply Red As Retail Sales, PPI Turn South During Hump Day’s Session – $ATOS $SHIP $TCBP $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The power to question is the basis of all human progress." - Indira Gandh   Happy Hump Day! I hope that you had a wonderful middle of the week experience wherever the world has landed you.  We had another rain free day here in San Francisco, but are currently prep...

Nasdaq Edges Higher To Begin the MLK Holiday-Shortened Trading Week – $AAPL $AMC $ATOS $BRQS $GME $INM $INVO $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The quality, not the longevity, of one's life is what is important." - Martin Luther King, Jr.   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a great beginning to the work week after the long MLK holiday weekend and continued to make your fortunes in the stock market and oth...

Disinflation Beliefs & Stock Values Grow During #JPM2023 Week – $AMZN $ATOS $BRQS $GME $INM $INVO $SHIP $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day: "If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable." - Lucius Annaeus Seneca   Happy Saturday! I hope that you had a wonderful week and that you are out enjoying yourself this long MLK holiday weekend. This week, I spent a great deal of my days tryin...

December CPI Drops, Rates Fall, Stocks Ascend As #JPM2023 Concludes – $ATOS $BRQS $CLLS $DIS $GME $INVO $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine." - Flip Wilson   Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a great fourth day of the week.  Here in San Francisco I am happy to report that we got a break from the rain during the fourth an...

Disinflation Speculation Produces Stock Index Escalation During 3rd Day Of #JPM2023 – $AAPL $AMC $ATOS $DIS $GME $INVO $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day --"Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success." - Swami Sivananda   Happy Wednesday! I hope that you had a great third day of the week.  Here in San Francisco we are enjoying yet another wet and windy day, but The City is ...

Tuesday’s Rocky Stock Market Session Turns Green – $AAPL $ADT $AG $CLLS $INM $INVO $IWC $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever." - Thomas Aquinas   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a great second day of the week.  As for the stock market, investors experienced a bit of a rocky or volatile road, but...

#JMP2023 Opens In San Francisco As Nasdaq & Russell 2000 Rise Monday – $AMYT $BRQS $CINC $CLLS $DIS $HL $INM Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine." - Mike Murdock   Happy Monday! I hope that you had a wonderful beginning to your week.  As for the stock market, investors experienced a bit of a split day when it came to the major indices as stocks starte...

Stocks Move Higher & Yields Drop To Kick Off 2023 – $AAPL $ATOS $BRQS $DIS $INVO $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day: "There is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself." - Louis XIV   Happy End to the First Week of 2023! I hope that you had a wonderful beginning to your year and that we all have prosperous balance in view. As for the markets this week, we experienced a refr...

A Deluge of Macroeconomic (Labor) Reports Push Stocks Lower On Thursday – $ATOS $BRQS $CLLS $INVO $NVCR $IBB $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony." - Thomas Merton   Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a good day and managed to make a fortune in the markets and otherwise.  As for the stock market, the third session of 2023 began ...

Stocks Turn Positive To End 2023 Santa Claus Rally – $ADT $AAPL $ATOS $BRQS $CLLS $INVO $SHIP $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day." - Thornton Wilder   Happy Wednesday! I hope that you had a good hump day wherever the world has landed you today.  As for the stock market, the second session of 2023 began and ended...

‘Tales Of Recession’ Weigh Heavily On Stocks During First Session Of 2023 – $ATOS $BABA $DIS $INM $INVO $IQ $NKE Rise!

Quote of the Day --"Once you bring life into the world, you must protect it. We must protect it by changing the world." - Elie Wiesel   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you have had a great start to the new year and it will prove to be more than prosperous for you and all.  As for the stock m...

Jobless, Interest Rates Climb As Stocks Cruise Lower During Last Few Sessions of 2022 – $INM $INVO $IWC $JPM $TGTX $XBI $XLE Rise!

Quote of the Day: "The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible." - Arthur C. Clarke   Happy New Year's Eve! I hope that you had a great week & that you are out ringing in the new year that will hopefully prove to be prosperous to one and all. ...

Jobless Claims Fuel Green Day For Stocks On Last Thursday Of The Year – $AAPL $ATOS $BRQS $DIS $INM $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day --"Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do." - Michel de Montaigne   Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a wonderful day on this last Thursday of 2022.  As for the stock market, the the second to the last session of the year ...

Stocks End Red & Home Sales Fall On Last Hump Day Of 2022 – $INM $TGTX $TSLA $VIX $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Great minds have purposes; others have wishes." - Washington Irving   Happy Last Hump Day Of The Year! I hope that you had a great day and fortunes rained down on you and your family.  As for the stock market, the day was anything but positive moving lower end to th...

China Stocks, Dow 30 Move Higher During First Trading Session – $APE $BABA $CLF $HL $INVO $WYNN Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been." - Madeleine L'Engle   Happy Tuesday! I hope you are out enjoying the holiday season.  As for the stock market, the first session of the week proved to be somewhat mixed with ...

Stock Market Fails To Deliver A ‘Santa Rally’ This Week, Yet… – $ADT $APE $ATXS $CVX $SHIP $XPON Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies." - Mother Teresa   Happy Saturday All! I hope that you had a great week and that you are out enjoying the long holiday weekend.  As for the markets this week, we experienced yet another down we...

Santa Rally Sits Thursday Out – $APE $ALVO $CLF $IBB $KDNY $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "If you're alive, there's a purpose for your life." - Rick Warren   Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a good fourth day of the week and/or the 2nd to last trading session prior to the Christmas holiday.  As for the stock market, what was hoped to be a beginni...

Hump Day Welcomes ‘Santa Rally’ As Stocks Turn Sharply Green On Solstice! – $AAPL $AMC $FDX $GME $KDNY $NKE $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Dream in a pragmatic way." - Aldous Huxley   Happy Wednesday! I hope that you experienced great individual success in the markets today, the Winter Solstice.  As for the broad stock market, investors seemed to welcome the beginning of a 'Santa Claus' broad ral...

Tuesday’s Stock Market Refreshingly Swings Green – $AMC $ATOS $DIS $GME $INM $INVO $SHIP $SNY Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness." - Joan Miro   Happy Second Day Of The Week! I hope you a wonderful day and found many ways to capitalize in the equity markets and beyond.  As for the stock market, we had ...

Stocks End In The Red Again On Monday – $CERE $MDGL $RITM Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "In life, as in chess, forethought wins." - Charles Buxton   Happy Monday! I hope that you kicked off the week in grand style after Argentina beat France in World Cup 2022 in one of this finest championship matches ever. As for the stock market, it sold off thro...

Stocks Take Another Hawkishly Fed Weekly Hit – $CVX $HZNP $KDNY $XLE Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "The future rewards those who press on. I don't have time to feel sorry for myself. I don't have time to complain. I'm going to press on." - Barack Obama   Happy Saturday All! I hope you all had a wonderful week and that you have your seat all picked out to watch the 202...

The Fed+ Tightening Maneuvers Reprice Stocks On Thursday – $CLDX $CRL $SHIP $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Memories are the key not to the past, but to the future." - Corrie Ten Boom   Happy Thursday! I hope that you all had a good fourth day of the week. As for the stock market, it sold off significantly throughout the day landing a major indices down 2% or greater...

FOMC Meeting Feeds Stock Market Volatility On Wednesday – $ADT $ARRY $INM $INVO $IYH $MDB $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people." - Eleanor Roosevelt   Happy Wednesday! I hope that you all had a pleasing hump day. As for the stock market, investors were fed the Fed's decision to raise interest rates by 5...

CPI Report Helps Produce More Green Prior To Wednesday’s FOMC Decision – $AAPL $ADT $KDNY $MDB $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough." - Og Mandino   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you all had a wonderful day. As for the stock market, the market's indices continued to rise for the second consecutive day of the week, a...

Mergers, Buyouts, etc. Push Stocks Higher In Front Of Tuesday’s CPI report – $ADT $BRQS $COUP $DIS $HZNP $MDB $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "I think about my work every minute of the day." - Jeff Koons   Happy Monday! I hope that you all had a great beginning to your work week. As for the stock market, the market's indices moved significantly upward throughout the day and even higher into the close ...

A Sprinkling Of Fed Worries/Global Growth Fears & Tax Loss Swaps Knocked Out Stocks This Week

Quote of the Day:  "By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest." - Confucius   Happy Saturday All! I hope you all had an amazing week & that you have been able to ...

Equities Rebound On Jobs Data During Thursday’s Session – $AAPL $ADT $ATOS $BRQS $GME $INVO $IQ $MSFT Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "I restore myself when I'm alone." -  Marilyn Monroe   Happy Thursday! I hope that you all had a marvelous day. As for the stock market, the market's indices managed to significantly rebound after this week's relative beatdown. The positive move seemed to be fuel...

Recessionary & Interest Rate Woes Deflate Stocks On Wednesday – $ASO $MDB $KDNY $VOR $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming." - John Wooden   Happy Hump Day! I hope that you all had a good day. As for the stock market, the market's indice...

Yields, Stocks, & Oil Move Lower On Tuesday – $ADT $SHIP $SIG $VVNT $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Courage is found in unlikely places." - J. R. R. Tolkien   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you all had a good day. As for the stock market, investors took another solid hit as the major indices closed significantly lower for the second day in row, this time , hand i...

Bears Chirp Louder As The Stock Market Falls On Monday – $AGTI $SHIP $SJW $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The first wealth is health." - Ralph Waldo Emerson   Happy Monday! I hope that you a wonderful start to your work week. As for the stock market, investors and traders got hit with a 'risk off' start to the week where the major indices all closed significantly l...

Fed Chair Empowers Weekly Stock Market Continuation – $ADT $AMC $FATE $HL $KDNY $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "No man was ever wise by chance." - Lucius Annaeus Seneca   Happy Saturday All! I hope you ll had a great week and enjoyed the balance of the group stage of the 2022 World Cup. Congratulations to Team USA that is now scheduled to play Netherlands in the knock out stage ...

Stock Market Capitulates On Thursday Post Mid-Week Surge – $AAPL $ADT $AMC $ATOS $DIS $HL $INM Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Courage is found in unlikely places." - J. R. R. Tolkien   Happy First Day of December! I hope that you a solid day to kick off the final month of the year. As for the stock market, investors and traders capitulated somewhat after seeing the Fed Chair induced s...

Stocks Surge Wednesday As Fed Chair Proposes Moderation – $AAPL $ADT $GME $INM $NTLA $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Do what you can, with what you have, where you are." - Theodore Roosevelt   Happy Last Day Of November! I hope that you had a pleasing hump day. As for the stock market, investors and traders experienced an amazing end to their month as all indices surged today...

Tuesday’s Stock Market Session Ends With Mixed ‘Fed Talk’ Views – $ADT $AG $BILI $BRQS $FATE $GOCO Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "A good beginning makes a good end." - Louis L'Amour   Happy 2nd Day of The Week! I hope that you had a wonderful Tuesday and that you were able to watch the US Men's National Soccer Team lock in a win (1-0) over Iran at World Cup 2022 in Qatar.  As for the sto...

China’s #COVID Issues & Fed Fears Pressure Monday’s Stock Market – $ADT $AXSM $KDNY $TSLA $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "What you do today can improve all your tomorrows." - Ralph Marston   Happy Monday! I hope that you had a great start to the week and that you are preparing to support the US Men's National Soccer Team during their World Cup match tomorrow, Tuesday at 2pm ET whe...

Thanksgiving Holiday-Shortened World Cup Filled Week Produces Positive Returns – $ADT $ATOS $BBY $DIS $JPM $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "Progress is man's ability to complicate simplicity." - Thor Heyerdahl   Happy Saturday All! I hope that you are enjoying the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend and that you are taking in your favorite festivities and games including those from 2022 World Cup that are bei...

Stocks Continue Moving Higher Heading Into ‘Turkey Day’ – $AAPL $AMC $BRQS $DE $KDNY $MANU $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "One that would have the fruit must climb the tree." - Thomas Fuller   Happy Day Before 'Turkey Day'! I hope that you had a great Wednesday and that you are now at your chosen and desirable location for the Thanksgiving holiday tomorrow.  As for the stock marke...

Energy Sector & Retailers Power S&P 500 Above 4k On Tuesday – $AAPL $ATOS $BBY $CVX $DKS $INVO $PSNY $SPY Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift." - Albert Einstein   Happy 2nd Day Of The Week! I hope that you had a wonderful Tuesday wherever the world landed you.   As for the stock market, investors and traders experienced an overwhelmin...

Stocks Move Lower To Start Thanksgiving Holiday-Shortened Week – $ADT $DIS $IMGO $MRK $SHC Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." - Eleanor Roosevelt   Happy Monday! I hope that you had a great first day of the workweek as we swiftly head towards the Thanksgiving holiday.  As for the stock market, investors and trade...

Fed Induced Inversion Pushes Stocks Lower This Week- $AAPL $AMC $GME $INVO $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves." - William Shakespeare   Happy Saturday All! I hope that you all had a wonderful week, that you made a fortune in the stock market, and that you have your schedule set for the 2022 World Cup that is kicking of...

More Fed Speak Helps Drive Stocks Lower Thursday – $AAPL $BBWI $BRQS $GME $INM $M Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Never go to bed mad. Stay up and fight." - Phyllis Diller   Happy 'Thor's Day'! I hope that the fourth day of the work week has turned out well for you.  As for the stock market, investors and traders experienced an overall red day that saw all major indices c...

Solid Retail Sales & Target’s Sour Earnings Report Led Stocks Lower Wednesday – $INM $INVO $LOW $SRAD Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The undertaking of a new action brings new strength." - Richard L. Evans   Happy Hump Day! I hope that middle of the week is going well enough for you and yours.  As for the stock market, investors and traders experienced an overall down day. The macroeconomic...

Dollar, Yields Drop As Stocks Scale Higher On Tuesday – $ADT $AMC $ATOS $GME $INVO $PARA $SHIP $WMT Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "It's kind of fun to do the impossible." - Walt Disney   Happy Tuesday! I hope Tuesday treated you all well.  As for the stock market, investors and traders experienced a bit of volatility today, but overall stocks stayed and ended green throughout. A decent me...

Yields & The Dollar Rebound Monday As Stocks Pull Back – $ADT $AMC $GETY $INVO $KDNY $SHIP $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Real riches are the riches possessed inside." - B. C. Forbes   Happy Monday! I hope that you had a great weekend and that your work week kicked off in grand fashion.  As for the stock market, investors and traders experienced an overall pull back that saw all ...

Gridlock Surfaces, CPI Falls Fueling Stocks Weekly Ascent – $AAPL $ADT $AMC $FATE $INM $INVO $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop." - Confucius   Happy Saturday All! I hope all is well and that you are having a great Veterans Day weekend.  As for the markets this week, investors overall realized yet another reversal, this time result...

Stocks Ace Thursday’s Session As CPI/Yields/Dollar Drop – $AAPL $AMC $ADT $ATOS $BRQS $INM $INVO $RUN $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears." - Marcus Aurelius   Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a nice fourth day of the week.  As for the stock market, investors and traders experienced an overwhelmingly positive day across the board as...

Stocks Falter Wednesday Awaiting Election & CPI Numbers – $ARRY $CERT $INM $IPN $MACK $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well." - Rene Descartes   Happy Day A Day After The Midterms! I hope that you had a great hump day.  As for the stock market, investors and traders experienced a bit of a sour day, to state the ...

Election Day Brings Green Stock Market While Materials Sector Leads – $ADT $AMC $CERT $DD $NVDA $TLRY $VERU Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well." - Rene Descartes   Happy Election Day! I hope that you had an amazing second day of the week.  As for the stock market, investors and traders experienced another relatively positive marke...

Stocks March Forward On Monday As Investors Eye The Midterms – $AAPL $ADT $CERT $DIS $KDNY $VERU Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way." - John C. Maxwell   Happy Monday! I hope that you had a great start to your week.  As for the stock market, investors and traders experienced a relatively positive market that began the day a...

‘Uncle Jerry’ Resets Stock Market This Week With His ‘Very Premature’ Rhetoric – $AG $FSLR $JPM $NVDA $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "I want to put a ding in the universe." - Steve Jobs   Happy Saturday All! I hope all is well and that you are having a wonderful weekend.  As for the markets this week, investors overall realized a reversal of sorts after a the nice and recent rebound that left many qui...

More Pain No Gain During Thursday’s Stock Market Session – $ADT $CVS $FSLR $INVO $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition." - Henry James   Happy Thursday! I hope that you had another great day wherever the world find's you on this fourth day of the workweek.  As for the stock market, investors and traders expe...

Fed Chair ‘Uncle Jerry’ Remains Hawkish, Stock Market Tanks On Hump Day – $ATOS $CHGG $CVS $FSLR $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts." - Will Rogers     Happy Hump Day! I hope that you had an amazing day.  As for the stock market, investors and traders rode the wings of a volatile market that glided lower out of the gate u...

Mixed Macroeconomic Data Weighs On Tuesday’s Stock Market – $ABMD $AG $FSLR $INVO $PRME $UBER $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Halloween is not only about putting on a costume, but it's about finding the imagination and costume within ourselves." - Elvis Duran   Happy First Day Of November! I hope that you experienced a solid kick off to the new month.   As for the stock market, inves...

Halloween’s Stock Market Session Realizes More Trick Than Treat – $ATOS $BRQS $DIS $FSLR $INVO $IWC Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Halloween is not only about putting on a costume, but it's about finding the imagination and costume within ourselves." - Elvis Duran   Happy Halloween! I hope you had a prosperous day no matter how you choose to slice it.  As for the stock market, investors and t...

Fed Slowdown Belief Powers Stock Market Into Halloween Weekend – $AAPL $ATOS $BRQS $GME $IWC $PCVX $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "Research is creating new knowledge." - Neil Armstrong   Happy Saturday All! I hope all is well and that you are out enjoying your weekend. As for the markets this week, investors overall realized a strong move across the indices that continued to be fed by the belief th...

Dow 30 Charges Forward During Mixed Session On Thursday – $ADT $AIMC $ATOS $CAT $GME $INVO $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity." - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe   Happy Thursday! I hope you had a prosperous day no matter how you choose to slice it.  As for the stock market, investors and traders again experienced a bit of a m...

Nasdaq, Large Tech Stocks Take An ‘Economic Slowdown’ Hit On Hump Day – $ADT $ATOS $BRQS $FATE $PCVX $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Where is all the knowledge we lost with information?" - T. S. Eliot   Happy Hump Day! Congratulations folks, you have made it to the middle of the work week once again.  As for the stock market, investors and traders received sort of a mixed bag of macroeconomic m...

Tuesday’s Stock Market Treats Investors As UK’s Rishi Sunak Takes Office – $AAPL $ATOS $BRQS $GM $GME $IWC $PCVX $SNAP Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "All I ask is the chance to prove that money can't make me happy." - Spike Milligan   Happy Tuesday! I hope you had a wonderful 2nd day of the week.  As for the stock market, investors and traders were treated to a sweet serving of sorts throughout the session as t...

Monday’s Stock Market Continues Momentum Trade – $AAPL $ATOS $BRQS $GE $PCVX $IYH Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Out of difficulties grow miracles." - Jean de la Bruyere   Happy First Day Of The Week! I hope you had a great start to your work week.  As for the stock market, investors were generally risk oriented in nature on Monday as the markets pushed higher across the boa...

The Stock Market Finds Positive Weekly Ride- $AAPL $ADT $BRQS $CVX $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "The reward for work well done is the opportunity to do more." - Jonas Salk   Happy Saturday All! I hope that you had a wonderful week and your investment accounts rose significantly. As for the stock market, it was packed full of volatile sessions with a number of macro...

Stocks Drifted Lower As Interest Rates Climbed On Thursday – $AG AMC $APE $ATOS $IBM $INVO $PEGY $SMCI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time." - Theodore Roosevelt   Happy Thursday! I hope that your day proceeded well enough.  As for the stock market, investors unfortunately experienced a relatively risk-off session as interest rates moved higher and all majo...

Stock Market Pulls Back As Treasuries & Oil Move Higher On Hump Day – $AAPL $ADT $DIS $INVO $NFLX $TRV $XOM Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Time is money." - Benjamin Franklin   Happy Hump Day! I hope that your Wednesday was all that you hoped for and more.  As for the stock market, investors saw the major indices drift lower essentially over the course of the session as the yield curve ascended helpi...

Stocks Continue To Move Strongly Green On Tuesday – $AAPL $ADT $ATOS $BRQS $CRM $GME $GS $LMT $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "I can, therefore I am." - Simone Weil   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a great second day of the week.  As for the stock market, investors seemed to only see blue skies on Tuesday while the markets continued its 2-day love affair as all indices moved strongly ...

Earnings, Great Britain, Treasury Yields Fuel Monday’s Stock Market Rally – $AAPL $ADT $AMC $BAC $GME $LFG $RBLX $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Where there is no vision, there is no hope." - George Washington Carver   Happy Monday! I hope that you had a marvelous start to your work week and otherwise.  As for the stock market, investors experienced a  hugely positive rally where all indices charged signi...

The Stock Market Experiences Seesaw Affair This Week- $DIA $IBB $IYH $JPM $MCD $PEGY $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "Man is a creative retrospection of nature upon itself." - Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel   Happy Saturday All! I hope that you experienced a great week and found many ways to increase your net worth. As for the stock market, it was a volatile beast to say the least tha...

CPI Stays Hot & The Stock Market Pops Higher On Thursday – $AAPL $AMC $APE $BRQS $DIS $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown." - Charles de Gaulle   Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a wonderful day.  As for the stock market, it was a tale of two tales where the markets headed sharply lower out of the gate, seemingly in reaction to the h...

Hump Day’s Stock Market Shows Promise Prior To Ending In The Red- $ATOS $BRQS $HL $INVO $PEGY $SHIP $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much." - Blaise Pascal   Happy Hump Day! I hope that the middle of the week was good to both you and yours.  As for the stock market, today's session showed signs of positive movements virtually throughout the day, ...

Dow 30, Russell 2000 & Biotech Lead Tuesday’s Rocky Stock Market Session – $AMGN $GME $INVO $KDNY $PEGY $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention." - John Burroughs   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a great second day of the week.  As for the stock market, today's session was a bit of a bumpy ride that moved into the red early, prior to rising sharp...

Stock Market Walks Lower On Indigenous Peoples’ Day – $AAPL $ATOS $INVO $PEGY $ROIV Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The world is round so that friendship may encircle it." - Pierre Teilhard de Chardin   Happy Indigenous Peoples’ Day! I hope that all is well with and yours again today.  As for the stock market, today's session was a decidedly negative affair that coincided wit...

Bears Get Louder As The Stock Market Drops This Week – $AAPL $ADT $DIS $IBB $INM $INVO $ROIV $XLE Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "There's something about taking a plow and breaking new ground. It gives you energy." - Ken Kesey   Happy Saturday All! I hope that you all had a wonderful week as we kicked off the last quarter of 2022. As for the stock market, Q4 kicked off with a bang, at least for th...

The Energy Sector Leads As The Stock Market Drifts Lower Thursday – $ADT $HL $INM $INVO $NFLX $PEGY $ROIV $XLE Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds." - George Eliot   Happy Thursday! I hope that all is well with and yours today.  As for the stock market, today's session turned out to be another significantly down day overall. The US dollar index contin...

Stock Market Digests Surge As Oil Continued Higher On Wednesday – $ADT $AAPL $INM $INVO $KITT $ROIV $SHIP $XLE Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door." - Milton Berle   Happy Hump Day! Congratulations for making it almost through the middle of the week.  As for the stock market, today's session turned out to be a day that ended lower, but also one that tried to recover...

Investors Crank Up The Volume During Tuesday’s Stock Market Session – $AAPL $AMC $ATOS $BRQS $INVO $TWTR Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The greatest use of a life is to spend it on something that will outlast it." - William James   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you a great second day of the week.  As for the stock market, today's session was another amazing outing where it seemed that virtually every...

UN Warns Of Global Recession While The Stock Market & Oil Surge On Monday – $AG $AAPL $BRQS $FNGR $INVO $MYOV $VSAT Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions." - Dalai Lama   Happy Monday! I hope that you had a wonderful start to your week and the first trading day in Q4/2022 treated you well enough.  As for the stock market, today's session was virt...

Apple & The Fed’s Inflation Concerns Drive Markets Lower To End Q3 – $AG $ATOS $BIIB $BRQS $FATE $INM $VIX $XLE Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go." - William Feather   Happy Saturday All! I hope that you all had a great week as we successfully closed out the third quarter of 2022. As for the stock market, it was another overall negative w...

Thursday’s Stock Market Was Downright Ugly – $AG $BRQS $EVTL $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty." - Edgar Allan Poe   Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a wonderful fourth day of your workweek and next to the last day of the 3rd quarter.  As for the stock market, today's sess...

Stock Market, Russell 2000, Oil Surge As Yields Drop On Hump Day – $ADT $ATOS $BIIB $BRQS $NFLX $PRTA $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "There are people who have money and people who are rich." - Coco Chanel   Happy Wednesday! I hope that you a wonderful hump day.  As for the stock market, today's session was overwhelmingly positive where virtually all things growth oriented and seemingly otherwis...

A Tale of Two Tapes During Tuesday’s Stock Market Session – $AAPL $ATOS $BRQS $FATE $INM $INVO $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions." - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you a great day.  As for the stock market, Tuesday's session was a bit of a tale of two tapes as the indices mounted a solid rebound out...

Casino Stocks $Wynn During Monday’s Volatile Market Session – $AAPL $CHGG $MLCO $TSLA $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The past always looks better than it was. It's only pleasant because it isn't here." - Finley Peter Dunne   Happy First Day Of The Week! I hope that you a had great kickoff to your work week.  As for the stock market, Monday's session was decidedly volatile as it t...

The Stock Market Spirals As The Fed Increases Pressure This Week- $CANO $SPRO $VIRT $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "The essential conditions of everything you do must be choice, love, passion." - Nadia Boulanger   Happy Saturday All! I hope that you all had one helluva week as we have now officially pushed our way into the fall season and started the run towards the yearend holiday s...

An Awkward Kind of Market Session On Thursday – $INVO $LI $SPRO $VIRT Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts." - Eleanor Roosevelt   Happy Thursday! I hope that you were able to experience a marvelous 4th day of your workweek. As for the stock market, Thursday's session was decidedly awkward at best from the get go afte...

Tightly Wound Fed Torpedoed The Stock Market On Wednesday – $ADT $GIS $HL $INVO $SLNG $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities." - Frank Lloyd Wright   Happy Hump Day! I hope that you had a great day at work and otherwise for this third day of the work week. As for the stock market, Wednesday's volatile session wa...

The Stock Market Takes Another Hit Prior To FOMC’s Interest Rate Decision On Sept. 21 – $AAPL $LAZR $SHIP $WYNN $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "To begin, begin." - William Wordsworth   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a wonderful second day of the week. However, as for the stock market, the session proved to be a broadly negative day as investors took on a relatively 'risk off' stance waiting for the Fed...

Housing Confidence Wanes As Yields & Stocks Move Higher Monday – $AAPL $AG $DIS $GME $KNBE $TSLA $WIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "You can find peace amidst the storms that threaten you." - Joseph B. Wirthlin   Happy Monday! I hope that you had a good 19th day of September. As for the stock market on Monday, the first session of the week began with a decent dip and ended with a bit of a surge ...

FedEx Warns, Markets Selloff, While Investors Await The Fed’s Decision – $INVO $SHIP $TSLA $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "More business is lost every year through neglect than through any other cause." - Rose Kennedy   Happy Saturday All! I hope that you all had a great week and that your investment accounts continued to increase. However, overall the markets headed significantly south thi...

The Stock Markets Sees Rocky Session On Thursday – $ATOS $BEAT $FATE $GME $HUM $INVO $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little." - Edmund Burke   Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a good day. As for the stock market on Thursday, most investors found the session to be a bit rocky after it was all said ...

The Stock Market Finds Some Green Relief On Wednesday – $AAPL $BRQS $HKD $FATE $GME $SHIP $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." - Mark Twain   Happy Wednesday! I hope that you had a wonderful hump day. As for the stock market on Wednesday, most investors found a bit of relief in the markets after yeste...

‘Tuesday The 13th’ Proves Unlucky For The Stock Market – $KITT $PGY $SHIP $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative." - H. G. Wells   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a great second day of the week and that this message finds you in good spirits. As for the stock market on Tuesday, most investors had a significant...

Apple’s Stock Helps Kick The Stock Market Higher On Monday – $AAPL $ADT $ATOS $INM (+70.42%) $INVO $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Won’t be long before we view gasoline cars the same way we view steam engines today" - Elon Musk   Happy Monday! I hope that you had a great weekend and that the first day of the week has kicked off in grand style for you. As for the stock market, today's session w...

Stock Market Soars During The Holiday Shortened Trading Week – $ATOS $DOCU $FATE $INM $INVO (+61.54%) $KDNY $PIXY $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world." - Archimedes   Happy Saturday All! I hope that you all had a wonderful week and that your investment accounts rose beyond your wildest dreams. Overall the markets headed signifi...

Russell 2000 & Biotech Stocks Close Strongly On Thursday – $ATOS $FATE $GME $INM $INVO $KDNY $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware." - Henry Miller   Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a great next to last day of the holiday shortened work week. As for the stock market, today's session saw...

Positive Tech-Led Swing Powers Hump Day’s Stock Market – $AAPL $ADT $ASO $ATOS $FATE $GME $INVO $TLSA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves." - William Shakespeare   Happy Wednesday! I hope that you had a great Hump Day. As for the stock market, today's session was a strongly positive outing after 3 consecutive down days. All major indices ros...

Post Labor Day’s Stock Market Session Provides Turbulent Ride – $ADT $INM $INVO $NTNX $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work." - Thomas A. Edison   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a wonderful beginning to the work week post the Labor Day Holiday. It is blazing hot here in San Francisco and in th...

Stocks Take A Weekly Hit Heading Into The Labor Day Holiday – $INM $INVO Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read." - Mark Twain   Happy Saturday All! I hope that you all had a great week and that your investment accounts rose once again this week. However, overall the markets took another relative nosedive heading in...

S&P 500 & Healthcare Stocks Claw Back On September 1 – $AAPL $DIS $FATE $INM $NUTX $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." - Oscar Wilde   Welcome to September! I hope that you had a great first day of the new month.  As for the stock market, Thursday's session was interesting as it started out dropping quite significantly and indisc...

The Stock Market Sinks Further To End August – $ATXG (+2,021.29%) $BHC $INVO $META $SNAP Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." - Arthur C. Clarke   Happy August 31! I hope the that you made progress on all fronts on this last day of August.  As for the stock market, Wednesday's session was relatively a repeat of yesterda...

Discount Deals Surface During Tuesday’s Stock Market Session – $BIG $BOWL $GETY Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Good questions outrank easy answers." - Paul Samuelson   Happy Tuesday! I hope the secondary of the workweek treated you well and that you found many ways to prosper.  As for the stock market, Tuesday's session was a pretty much a beat down from beginning to the e...

Monday’s Stock Market Begins With ‘Powell Hangover’ – $GME $INVO $NXE $PDD $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself." - Plato   Happy Monday! I hope that you had a great kick off to your workweek!  As for the stock market, Monday's session started off seemingly with terrible headache suffering still from Friday's Fed Chair Powell indu...

‘Uncle Jerry’ Powell Clobbers Stocks At Jackson Hole – $AG $CVX $INVO $XLE Rise!

Quote of the Day: "The best way out is always through." - Robert Frost   Happy Saturday All! I hope that you all had a great week and that your investment accounts increased considerably.  I again spent the week in my hometown San Francisco and enjoyed the increasingly foggy days that proce...

Stocks Exhibit Strength In Face of Thursday’s Jackson Hole Rhetoric -$AAPL $AMZN $DIS $INVO $PLUG $SNOW $VERV Rise!

Quote of the Day --"I don't think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains." - Anne Frank   Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a great fourth day of the week.  As for the stock market, Thursday's session was overwhelming positive despite a number of Fed officials casting ...

The Stock Market Turns Green Despite Continued Jackson Hole Capitulation On Wednesday – $APE $ATOS $INTU $INVO $PTON $TSLA $VERV Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "All money is a matter of belief." - Adam Smith   Happy Wednesday! I hope that you had a wonderful 'Hump Day" as the week is seemingly continuing to press on rather quickly.  As for the stock market, Wednesday's session continued to be filled with a bit of angst as i...

The Russell & Biotech Stocks Lead On A Tired Tuesday – $AG $APE $KDNY $INVO $TSLA $VERV $VIX $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "People are not disturbed by things, but by the view they take of them." - Epictetus     Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a great second day of the workweek.  As for the stock market, Tuesday's session saw the major indices perform in a fairly sluggish or tig...

Monday’s Stock Market Session Gets ‘Stuck’ – $ATOS $INVO $PRVA $SGFY $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day --"Uncertainty is seen to retard investment independently of considerations of risk or expected return." - Ben Bernanke     Happy Monday! I hope that you are having an amazing start to the week, however, as for the stock market, Monday's session was not pretty and ...

Stock Market Fails To Secure 5th Consecutive Week of Positive Gains – $KDNY $MCD $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible." - Francis of Assisi   Happy Saturday All! I hope that you, your family, and your friends had yet another week in August as the summer continues to wind down and many of ...

Thursday’s Stock Market Was Green & A Bit Bumpy – $CSCO $FATE $INM $INVO $WEBR $WOLF Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "I never called my work an 'art'. It's part of show business, the business of building entertainment." - Walt Disney     Happy Thursday! I hope that you all had wonderful day at work and otherwise. As for the stock market, during the day before Friday, it was...

Retailers Lead The Stock Market Lower On Hump Day – $AAPL $ATOS $BBBY $INVO $LMFA $MANU $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day --"Hitch your wagon to a star." - Ralph Waldo Emerson     Happy Hump Day! I hope that your day has proceeded in a profitable manner once again. As for the stock market on Wednesday, it was an overall red sort of session across the board that seemed to be deflated...

Mixed Results Achieved During Tuesday’s Stock Market Session – $BBBY $BCAB $GME $HD $INVO $KDNY $WMT Rise!

Quote of the Day --"The greatest remedy for anger is delay." - Lucius Annaeus Seneca     Happy Tuesday! I hope that your day is going well and that you profited in the markets and otherwise. As for the stock market today, it was a bit of a mixed affair across the board. The U.S. m...

The Stock Market Sees Green On Monday Despite Global Growth Concerns – $AAPL $ATOS $DIS $ENVX $FATE $INVO $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people." - Eleanor Roosevelt     Happy Monday! I hope that all of you have had a wonderful weekend and that the beginning to your work week has gone well enough. As for the stock mark...

Investors Embrace ‘Risk On’ Attitude To Realize Significant Weekly Returns – $AAPL $AMC $ATOS $DIS $INVO $TSLA $XBI $XLE Rise!

Quote of the Day: "Without labor nothing prospers." - Sophocles   Happy Saturday All! I hope that you, your family, and your friends had yet another great summer week and that your investment accounts increased throughout the second week in August. I spent most of the week in my hometown San...

PPI Falls, Indices End Mixed On Thursday – $DIS $ENVX $INM $INVO $PHAT $XLE Rise!

Quote of the Day --"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does." - William James   Happy Thursday! The macroeconomic schedule delivered the July PPI report confirming that it had fallen .5%, while the core PPI clocked in rising .2%. The Weekly initial jobless claims report also c...

Moderate CPI Numbers Supercharge Equities On Hump Day – $AAPL $ATOS $DIN $DIS $INVO $SWAV $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- Success - keeping your mind awake and your desire asleep." - Walter Scott   Happy Wednesday! Today's stock market was one that was full of hope, excitement, and broadly positive returns. A complete opposite experience to the fearful session that we endured on Tuesday....

Inflation Sharks Circled Taking The Stock Market Lower Tuesday – $AAPL $OXY $PHAT $SWAV $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner." - Tallulah Bankhead   Happy Tuesday! It has been a rather long second day of the week for me and I think for many other investors as most were in a risk off mode and the major indices closed s...

The Russell Leads During Monday’s Stock Market Session- $AG $AMC $ATOS $BBY $GME $INVO $KRTX $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "When one must, one can." - Charlotte Whitton   Happy Monday! The large caps traded within a relatively tight range again today as investors await the delivery of key macroeconomic reports this week including the CPI, PPI, & the unit labor costs (due Tuesday). In...

Nasdaq, Russell 2000, & Biotech Lead The Week’s Stock Market – $AMC $ATOS $CCXI $GBT $INM $INVO $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them." - Albert Einstein   Happy Saturday All! I hope that you, your family, and your friends had yet another great summer week and that your investment accounts increased throughout this first week in August. I spent the w...

Markets Trade Tightly On Thursday As M&A & Earnings Hit The Tape- $AG $ATOS $CCXI $GBT $HL $INVO $KDNY $NBSE $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants." - Epictetus   Happy Thursday! The stock market traded in a relatively tightly range as number earnings reports, news of buyouts, & oil prices declining ($88.49/bbl, -2.7%) continued to h...

Oil Drops As Stocks Jump On Hump Day – $AAPL $ATOS $DIS $INM $INVO $QNRX (+360%) $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future." - Winston Churchill   Happy Wednesday! The stock market on hump day was decidedly & broadly positive from the 'getgo'. Investors shrugged off yesterday's widely publiciz...

Stock Market Suffers Political & Fed Induced Hit On Tuesday – $GME $HKD $ILAG $PINS $TSLA $UBER $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Hope is patience with the lamp lit." - Tertullian   Happy Tuesday! Well....Tuesday turned out to be both an odd and an interesting day as we found out that San Francisco's own Nancy Pelosi decided to travel to Taiwan in the face of warnings from China. This made he...

Stock Market Produces Foggy & Listless First Session Of August- $BA $F $GME $GOVX $HKD $ILAG $INM $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows." - Francis of Assisi   Happy Monday! Welcome back from the weekend folks. I hope that yours was restful one and that your Monday kicked off the week in good order. As for the stock market on Monday, it felt li...

Stock Market Charges Foward To Post Weekly & July Gains – $AAPL $BTC $AMZN $HL $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day: "This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes." - Hannah Arendt   Happy Saturday All! I hope that you, your family, and your friends had yet another great summer week and that your investment accounts swelled in valu...

Worsening Advanced GDP Numbers Fuel Stock Market Advance On Thursday – $AAPL $AG $ATOS $F $GOVX $HON $INM $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now." - Ralph Waldo Emerson   Happy Thursday! The day after the FOMC concluded its July meeting where they raised interest rates .75bps and pointed toward their softening stance on the economy and the r...

The Fed Softens Rhetoric Guiding The Stock Market Higher On Wednesday – $AAPL $DIS $GOVX $GME $INVO $PGY $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction." - Anne Frank   Happy Wednesday! The stock market surged significantly higher on hump day as the FOMC concluded its July meeting while raising interest rates .75bps and releasing its FOMC statement as expec...

Walmart, Growth Concerns, & FOMC Meeting Weigh On Tuesday’s Stock Market – $FATE $GOVX $INVO $PGY $VIX $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day -- "I never think of the future - it comes soon enough." - Albert Einstein   Happy Tuesday! I enjoyed working during another sunny day at the Sonoma ranch today, however the stock market was in a bit of a cloudy mood throughout Tuesday's session. The market, out of the g...

Monday’s Stock Market Was Generally Positive Sans The Nasdaq – $DIA $GOVX $INM $INVO $PBF $SPY Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Hope is but the dream of those who wake." - Matthew Prior   Happy Monday! I hope that your start of the week is going well and that the stock market treated you nicely today too. I am writing you from a ranch in Sonoma today and enjoying the summer sunshine the wine c...

Markets Shrug Off Growth Concerns & Upcoming FOMC Meeting To Post Weekly Gains – $AAPL $AMZN $DIS $INVO $NVDA $PGY $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day: "The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart." - Helen Keller   Happy Saturday All! I hope that you, your family, and your friends had a great summer week and that your investment accounts swelled in valu...

The Stock Market Drifts Higher On Thursday Despite Recessionary Concerns – $AAPL $AMZN $DIS $INM $INVO $ONEM $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it." - Jean Paul   Happy Thursday! I spent another foggy day in San Francisco today as is the custom this time of the year and quite enjoyed it. I hope that all is also w...

Growth Stocks Lead The Stock Market Higher On Hump Day – $DIS $GME $INM $INVO $KDNY $NFLX $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance." - Confucius   Happy Hump Day To One And All! I made my way back from Tahoe to San Francisco today and was greeted by none other than my good friend 'Karl'. If you are not from the Bay Area you may not know t...

Tuesday’s Stock Market Surges As Dollar, Oil, & Housing Drops – $AAPL $APLS $ATOS $DIS $GME $INVO $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world." - George Bernard Shaw   Tuesday was my last day in Tahoe before heading back to San Fracisco and it was just as beautiful as the previous few days. The stock market was als...

Apple, Housing, & Goldman Sachs’ Gloom Slam Monday’s Stock Market – $GME $GS $INM $INVO $TSLA $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -"Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion." - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel    It was yet another beautiful summer day in Tahoe and the stock market started Monday's session with equally bright prospects coupled with upward movement as well....

Stock Market Surges On Friday To End Volatile Week – $AAPL $AMC $GME $FATE $INVO Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "He who is brave is free." - Lucius Annaeus Seneca   Happy Saturday All! I hope that you, your family, and your friends had a prosperous week despite the markets overall negative & volatile performance. I made my way back from Park City, Utah, to San Francisco this w...

PPI Hits & Thursday’s Stock Market Goes On A Ride – $AAPL $INM $INVO $KDNY $SSI $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "History is a vast early warning system." - Norman Cousins   On Thursday, the stock market digested a number of macroeconomic reports that helped bring about a bit of confusion in investors' minds and served to increase volatility throughout the session. First, there was ...

Hot CPI Report Hits The Stock Market On Hump Day – $FATE $GME $HL $KDNY $INVO $INMD $IS $IWC $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "We first make our habits, and then our habits make us." - John Dryden   The stock market digested the June CPI report that landed hotter than expected today. The total for June came in at 9.1% and the core CPI was up 5.9% further inflaming the worries that the Fed will n...

Tuesday’s Stock Market Slides Heading Into Hump Day’s CPI Report – $AAL $AAPL $FATE $GME $INM $INMD $IWC $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day - "The traveler sees what he sees, the tourist sees what he has come to see." - Gilbert K. Chesterton   The stock market moved lower after a few trips into the green during Tuesday's session. 11 of the 11 sectors ended the trading session in the red with the energy sector l...

Monday’s Stock Market Falls As Investors Eye CPI & Macau Issues – $GME Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Adventure is worthwhile." - Aesop   The stock market on Monday was down throughout the session & moved even lower in to the close. 9 of the 11 sectors ended the trading session in the red as two heavily weighted sectors, the consumer discretionary & the communica...

Stock Market Produces Healthy Holiday-Shortened Weekly Bounce – $AAPL $FATE $GME $INVO $RIVN $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day: "When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor." - Elon Musk I hope that you, your family, and your friends had a wonderful and prosperous week. I spent a good part of the week, after the July 4th holiday, in sunny Park City, Utah, visiting...

Stocks See Broad-based Rally On Thursday – $AAPL $ATOS $FATE $GME $INVO $RIVN $TSLA $Rise!

Quote of the Day - "We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear." - Martin Luther King, Jr.   The stock market experienced a good 'ole fashioned broad-based rally today as 10 of the 11 sectors closed in the green and the major indices all eclipsed 1%, growth stocks skyrocke...

FOMC Minutes Released As Stocks End Green On Hump Day – $AAPL $KDNY $INM $INMB $INVO $RIVN Rise!

Quote of the Day - "The return we reap from generous actions is not always evident." - Francesco Guicciardini   Hump Day's stock market session was met with the release of the FOMC Minutes, which reconfirmed the Fed's will to restore price stability is still in place, but they added that a...

Growth Questioned, Yields & Oil Recede, & The Stock Market Hard Circles Tuesday – $AAPL $ATOS $CVNA $FATE $INM $INVO $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Courage is knowing what not to fear." - Plato   As they sometimes, "it pays to hold on when investing in the markets," even though the sky may seem to be falling. This first session after the July 4th holiday was a great example of this circumstance. After the stock ma...

Q3 Stock Market Kicks Off With A Bang Going Into The July 4th Holiday Weekend – $AMC $CPNG $CVX $INMB $INVO $JKS $MCD Rise!

Quote of the Day: "I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need." - Auguste Rodin   Happy Fourth of July Weekend! I hope that you and your family and friends are out celebrating your freedom in any way that suits you all.  As for the markets this week, investors experienced...

Nasdaq Ends Q2 Confirming Its Worst Start Ever – $INVO $JKS $NBSE $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Science may never come up with a better office communication system than the coffee break." - Earl Wilson   Q2 ended with yet another declining stock market session on Thursday assuring the S&P 500's worst start to a year in +40 years as it is down 20.7% YTD and close...

GDP Revised Down While The Stock Market Oscillates On Hump Day – $AAPL $ATOS $FATE $GBT $INMB $NBSE $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Progress was all right. Only it went on too long." - James Thurber   Heading the macroeconomic schedule today and to some degree the markets, the Q1 US GDP report confirmed that it was revised down to 1.6%, while the Q1 GDP Deflator came in at 8.2% & Q1 personal consum...

Tuesday’s Stock Market Session Sours With Consumer Confidence – $INVO $KZR $VIX $WYNN Rise!

Quote of the Day - "If you would know strength and patience, welcome the company of trees." - Hal Borland   Three macroeconomic reports of significance floated the markets way on Tuesday including the Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index report, which confirmed a meaty drop to 98.7 in...

Majors Experience Volatility As The Russell 2000 Moves Higher On Monday – $ATOS $AXSM $INVO $ISLE Rise!

Quote of the Day - "We aim above the mark to hit the mark." - Ralph Waldo Emerson   A couple of macroeconomic reports surfaced during Monday's session including the total durable goods orders report, which showed a rise by .7% M/ M. The May Pending Home Sales report also showed a .7% rise....

Stock Market Widely Rebounds, Biotech Rocks Higher As Recession Understanding Surface – $AAPL $ATOS $FATE $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day: "Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers." - Robert Green Ingersoll   Investors experienced one heckava rebound this week in the markets. The S&P 500 closed at 3,911.74 (+6.4%) for the week and is now down 17.9% YTD. 10 of the 11 sectors closed in the green...

PMI Drops As CounterCyclicals Lead The Stock Market Into The Green On Thursday- $AAPL $ATOS $INM $INVO $WEBR $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." - Desmond Tutu   A number of macroeconomic reports surfaced during Thursday's session that helped along the blossoming growth concerns that have taken hold of investors minds these days. The report...

Growth Concerns Flourish During Hump Day’s Stock Market Session – $ATOS $FATE $INVO $PHAT $XBI $WBER $ZLAB Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be." - Ralph Waldo Emerson   Talk around the markets today was centered around Fed Chair "Uncle Jerry" Powell's statement to the Senate, which confirmed that he and the Fed were "strongly committed" ...

Stock Market Strongly Rebounds In First Session Post The Juneteenth Holiday-Shortened Week – $AAPL $FATE $INM $INVO $ISLE $TSLA $XBI $XOM Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Patience is a virtue, and I'm learning patience. It's a tough lesson." - Elon Musk   After the beatdown that was the markets again last week, Father's Day, & the Juneteenth-holiday long weekend, the markets opened and essentially fought back strongly throughout the fir...

Increased Confusion, Fear, & Volatility Forces A Weekly Stock Market Selloff – $AMC $FATE $GME $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day: "He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough." - Lao Tzu   Deutsche Bank's Chief U.S. economist, Matt Luzzetti, wrote in a note to his clients this week, "The Fed has undertaken a more aggressive hiking path, financial conditions have tightened sharply and eco...

Recessionary Fears Set In As Investors Thrashed The Stock Market On Thursday – $INM $INVO $HL $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Great things are done when men and mountains meet." - William Blake   The day after the Fed raised short term interest rates by .75% proved to be a day ridden with recessionary fears and the markets sold off strongly and virtually throughout the session. The Fed's Chairman...

Fed’s Moves Strongly Check Boxes During Hump Day’s Stock Market Session – $AAPL $ATOS $DIS $FATE $INMB $INVO $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "The man who has no imagination has no wings." - Muhammad Ali   The FOMC Meeting concluded on hump day as expected with the Fed raising short term interest rates by .75%. The Fed's Chairman "Uncle Jerry" Powell also stated, "We’re not trying to induce a recession now, let...

More Fed Fear Haunting Tuesday’s Stock Market Session- $AAPL $FDX $ORCL $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil." - J. Paul Getty   The stock market and investors were once again wrapped in the anticipated follies of the Fed today. They will once again conclude their FOMC meeting on Wednesday this week and most likely will move ...

Stock Markets Slip Slide Away Again on Monday – $OIL & $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Action is the foundational key to all success." - Pablo Picasso   The stock market sank to lower depths again today as the yield curve continued to rise on Monday continuing.  On the backside of Friday's CPI report where inflation came in above expectations investors were...

Stock Market Sees (+5%) Weekly Decline As Investors Sober To Energy & Food Inflation Costs – $ATOS $INMB $INVO $OIL Rise!

Quote of the Day: "Plans to protect air and water, wilderness and wildlife are in fact plans to protect man." - Stewart Udall   Yes. It was an overall negative sentiment kind of week for investors that resulted in a decline across the board for the major indices. The S&P 500 closed at 3,9...

Friday’s CPI Report Shadows The Stock Market On Thursday – $ATOS $INMB $INVO $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day -"Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us." - Samuel Smiles   The stock market took a ride down negative street again on Thursday dropping essentially throughout the day. With the CPI report due out on Friday, it appeared...

Hump Day’s Stock Market Drops As Investors Consumed By Growth Fears – $ATOS $INMB $INVO $NBSE $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy." - Carl von Clausewitz   The markets overall rolled back over today as investors were hit with a number of headlines and reports, which increased the level of fear that the world is facing growth issues. Continued and ...

Stock Market Rolls Lucky On Tuesday – $ATOS $FATE $INM $INVO $XOM $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day - "There are no shortcuts in evolution." - Louis D. Brandeis   The markets overall rolled into the lucky circle after initially seemingly rolling craps out of the gate today. A negative profit margin report from Target (TGT, $155.98, -2.31%), the Aussies moved to raise intere...

Stock Market Swings Positive While Oil Falters On Monday – $AMZN $INVO $INMB $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "I am fascinated by what is beautiful, strong, healthy, what is living. I seek harmony." - Leni Riefenstahl    The S&P 500 rose today to close at 4,121.43 (+.31%) as the energy sector fell .01% in concert with oil prices pulling back .8% down to $118.21/bbl after p...

Interest Rates Rise In Concert With Weekly Stock Market Decline – $AAPL $AG $AMZN $ATOS $CRM $INMB $MSFT $XLE $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day: "In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision." - Dalai Lama   An overall negative bias and widely distributed pessimistic picture continued to cloud and weigh on the markets during this Memorial Day Holiday shortened week producing an overall...

After An Early Dip The Stock Market Moves Broadly Higher On Thursday – $AAPL $AG $ATOS $FB $INMB $SQ $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours." - Henry David Thoreau   After an early morning dip, the stock market rose throughout the balance of ...

Hump Day’s Stock Market Met Jamie Dimon’s Economic ‘Hurricane’ – $CRM $EVEX $HP $ISLE Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one." - Marcus Aurelius   Hump Day's stock market session was met with a busy macroeconomic schedule that brought for the an overall negative response. The reports included the May ISM Manufacturing Index rep...

The Stock Market Drops While Oil & Interest Rates Climb To Close Out May- $ATOS $DIS $INMB $TXMD Rise!

Quote of the Day - "It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light." - Aristotle Onassis   Welcome back from the long Memorial Day Weekend and to the last day of May. Today also marked the first trading session of this holiday-shortened 4-day week. Unfortunately, the m...

Stock Market Jumps As GDP Moves Lower On Thursday – $AAPL $ATOS $CRTD $INM $INMB $INVO $M $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Courage is fear holding on a minute longer." - George S. Patton   The stock market jumped across the board during Thursday's session. The S&P 500 closed at 4,057.84 (+1.99%), the Dow closed at 32,637.19 (+1.61%), the Nasdaq closed at 11,740.65 (+2.68%), & the sm...

Reaffirming Fed Minutes Propel Markets Forward On Hump Day – $AAPL $BKSY $FATE $INMB $TSLA $ZM Rise!

Quote of the Day - "You must be the change you wish to see in the world." - Mahatma Gandhi   The stock market bounced higher today, starting slow, but then gaining momentum into the close after the Fed released its May minutes. The Fed's minutes simply reaffirmed their plans to raise intere...

The Stock Market Sees Pressure From Recessionary Reports On Tuesday – $ROIV $VIX $ZM Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant." - Robert Louis Stevenson     The stock market seemed to wake up on the wrong side of the bed this morning as it immediately headed deeply and widely south as the S&P 500 closed at 3,...

Stock Market Swings Positively Throughout Monday’s Session – $AAPL $DIS $GOVX $INM $INVO $VMW Rise!

Quote of the Day - "It is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered." - Aeschylus     The stock market moved in a decidedly positive direction throughout the day on Monday swinging up from beginning and into the close.  The overall move came in...

High Costs Crack Retail, But Biotech Stocks Bounce During Overall Negative Week – $AFRM $AMC $GOVX $SHIP $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day: "A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom." - Bob Dylan   It was an overall sobering week both economically and in the markets for most investors. The macroeconomic picture & outlook changed for the worse this week as several eco...

Russell 2000 Smalls Exhibit Strength As Large Caps Falter On Thursday – $FATE $GRAB $INM $INMB $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world." - Desmond Tutu   The macroeconomic picture seemed to turn a bit worse today overall. The initial claims report for the week ending May 14 confirmed a rise by ...

Stock Market Cascades Lower On Hump Day – $DLO $NUTX $TJX $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them - that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like." - Lao Tzu   The stock market experienced a hard reversal on hump day, just after Tuesd...

Growth, Biotech, Tech, & New Issues Soar During Tuesday’s Stock Market – $AAPL $BGXX $FRGE $INM $NBSE $VEDU $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate." - Oprah Winfrey   The stock market enjoyed a broad based rally, while investors celebrated as growth stocks flew up today.  In fact, the small caps on the Russell 2000 produced a stand...

Oil Surges While Nasdaq, Manufacturing, & Tech Decline During Monday’s Stock Market Session – $INMB $INVO $SAVE Rise!

Quote of the Day - "The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate." - Oprah Winfrey   The macroeconomic schedule also offered a couple of reports including the Producer Price Index for final demand report, which showed a .5% rise M/M in April, but in li...

Stock Market Stages Comeback At End of Overall Negative Weekly Outing – $AFRM $BMBL $BWV $CELH $FATE $RIVN Rise!

Quote of the Day: "Inflation destroys savings, impedes planning, and discourages investment. That means less productivity and a lower standard of living." - Kevin Brady   Stock market volatility was in full swing again this week and all major indices closed lower ending with a weekly decli...

Thursday’s Rollercoaster Stock Market Sees The Russell 2000 Turn Up Sharply – $ATOS $AFRM $BMBL $BWV $CEPH $INM $RIVN $Rise!

Quote of the Day - "He who angers you conquers you." - Elizabeth Kenny   The stock market in general was once again volatile and felt a bit like a scary rollercoaster ride for most on Thursday, but at least the ride was heading up at the end of the session. In fact, the small caps on the Ru...

CPI Report Ignites Stock Market Selloff On Hump Day – $BWV $CELH $INVO Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life." - Victor Hugo   Broadly, the major indices headed south on hump day from about 9:30 pacific onward. There seemed to be no safety net available & most equities seemed to be on fire. The market's southern tra...

Biotech Stocks Catch A Ride On Tuesday – $ATOS $AUPH $BHVN $CYN $FATE $INM $QQQ Rise!

Quote of the Day - "The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm." - Aldous Huxley   If you are invested in biotech, then you had a good day in general for once as the beaten down sector regained its form on the back s...

The Stock Market Drops As Investors Head For More ‘Certain’ Land – $BNTX $CYN $NWL $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day - "View health as an investment, not an expense." - John Quelch   Investors were selling from the start today apparently seeking safer or at least less 'uncertain' grounds and the markets essentially dropped into the close. It was not pretty and even the ultimate opti...

An Uncomfortably Volatile Week In The Stock Market Ends Lower – $CVX $FRGE $INM $INVO $JPM $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day: "If we give something positive to others, it will return to us. If we give negative, that negativity will be returned." - Allu Arjun   Stock market volatility was significant again this week providing yet another 'yoyo' ride of sorts as inflationary worries uncomfortably b...

The Stock Market Sinks On Cinco De Mayo – $DIA $QQQ $SPY $VIX

Quote of the Day - "The most effective way to do it, is to do it." - Amelia Earhart   Fresh off the Fed's decision to raise interest rates and the markets surge in the backside of yesterday's session, the stock market proceeded to sink throughout the Cinco De Mayo Day session with a ...

The Fed’s Jerome Powell Juices The Stock Market On ‘Star Wars Day’ – $AAPL $ATOS $DIS $FRGE $INVO $ISLE $NBSE $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success." - A. P. J. Abdul Kalam - Indian Statesman, October 15, 1931 - July 27, 2015   Like a cool refreshing drink served at the beach on hot Summer's day, Fed Chair Jerome 'Uncle Jerry' Powell serve...

9 Sectors Close Green & Volatility Tames During Tuesday’s Stock Market – $AAPL $BWV $INMB $INVO $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment." - Buddha   The stock market moved north today as volatility was somewhat diminished and the CBOE Volatility Index or Vix dropped 9.55% to close at $29.25 & below the...

Monday’s Stock Market Swiftly Circles Green – $AAPL $FATE $FRGE (+44%) $INM (+15%) $INMB $INVO $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little." - Edmund Burke   The stock market remained extremely volatile as we kicked off the first trading day of May. However, this time the markets circled to the positive into the clos...

Volatility & Fears Engulfed The Stock Market This Week – $INM $INMB $MSFT Rise!

Quote of the Day: "A good plan violently executed now is better than a perfect plan executed next week." ~ George S. Patton   Volatility increased significantly this week as investors minds and accounts were consumed with a rash of fears. A 'rerating' of sorts hit equities across the board a...

The Wild Stock Market Ride Continued On Thursday – $AAPL $FB $INM $INMB $ISLE $QCOM Rise!

Quote of the Day - "You must do the things you think you cannot do." ~  Eleanor Roosevelt   The US's Real GDP was reported to have dropped 1.4% in Q1 today, surprising many, as expectations were that it was to grow by 1%. This report seemed to set off a few alarm bells that the US may ...

Hump Day Brings A Bounce To The S&P 500 – $ALKS $ATOS $INVO $TSLA $V Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Success is dependent on effort." - Sophocles   At the close today the S&P 500 closed at 4,183.96 (+.21%), but jumped 1.6% and dropped slightly into the red during the session as 3 big names moved significantly higher today including Microsoft (MSFT, $283.22, +4.8...

Stock Market Falls Back To Earth On Tuesday – $BRQS $GOVX $INVO $NBSE Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it." - George Halas   The stock market descended towards earth today moving more fiercely than it bounced up on Monday as fears of inflation, interest rates rising, the Russian-Ukraine War and supply chain disruption clicked sell...

Monday’s Welcomed Intraday Stock Market Bounce – $ATOS $FATE $INMB $NKTX (+140%) $TWTR $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day - “Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.” ~ Oprah Winfrey   The stock market turned out to be a tale of two tapes today as we started out dipping strongly seeing the S&am...

Fed Fear Mongering Takes Down The Markets Again This Week – $BBBY $CYN $INM $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day: - "We know what we are, but know not what we may be." - William Shakespeare   The markets overall experienced yet another broadly-based sell-off this week pressured by last week's Fed's Minutes & individual FOMC voters sounding off hawkishly, and then this week's Fed C...

‘Uncle Jerry’ Trips Thursday’s Market Session With ‘Expeditious’ Views – $CYN $INM $INVO $NBSE $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "And when I breathed, my breath was lightning." - Black Elk     Fed Chair Jerome Powell offered one of his fire breathing statements again today while part of an International Monetary Fund panel moderated by CNBC that served as a lever for the markets to sell o...

Defensive Issues Led Mixed Moves On Hump Day – $ABT $ATOS $CAR $INM $INVO $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues." - Joseph Hall     The stock markets broadly ended a bit mixed today even though 8 of the 11 sectors closed in the green. The defensive issues from the real estate, consumer staples...

IMF Downgrades Global Growth & Stock Market Rips Higher Tuesday – $FATE $INM $INMB $JNJ $SMCI $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day - "You are the sum total of everything you've ever seen, heard, eaten, smelled, been told, forgot - it's all there. Everything influences each of us, and because of that I try to make sure that my experiences are positive." - Maya Angelou     The stock markets wer...

Inflationary Pressures Weigh On Monday’s Stock Market Session – $BAC $INM $TSLA $TWTR Rise!

Quote of the Day - "If you want a guarantee, buy a toaster." - Clint Eastwood   Adding pressure to the markets and growth stocks in general, the yield curve rose again today as the 2-yr yield moved up two basis points to 2.47%, while the 10-yr yield rose 3 basis points to 2.86%. The Fed...

Yield Curve Jumps, Major Indices Fall On Last Trading Day Of Holiday-Shortened Week – $C $INM $MS Rise!

Quote of the Day - "We are an impossibility in an impossible universe." - Ray Bradbury   Thursday's more than busy macroeconomic schedule produced a number of overall inflationary telling reports including the total retail sales report that confirmed a .5% rise M/M in March. The Initia...

Yield Curve Tames As Hump Day’s Stock Market Surges -$AAPL $ATOS $DAL $FATE $INM $INMB $NBSE $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people." - Confucius   Following Tuesday's CPI report that confirmed that our economy had just experienced the fastest rate of inflation in 40 ye...

Inflation Hits 40-Yr High While Large Caps Drift Lower On Tuesday – $AAL $AAPL $EVTL $FATE $INVO $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "I'd rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed." - Robert H. Schuller   7 of the 11 sectors closed lower during Tuesday's market session pushing all large cap indices to close in the red again for the second consecutive day...

All 11 Sectors Descend During Monday’s Stock Market Session – $INMB $SST $T Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world." - Desmond Tutu   All sectors proceeded to move directly south throughout Monday's session, except for the small caps on the Russell 2000 that started off mov...

The Fed’s Hawkish Ways Pressured Stocks Broadly Lower Again This Week – $CVX $MCD $XLE Rise!

Quote of the Day: - "Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts." - Soren Kierkegaard   The markets overall experienced a broadly negative week pressured by the Fed's Minutes and magnified by the plethora of individual FOMC voters sounding off hawkishly. They were at leas...

Health Care Sector Leads Thursday’s Market Session Higher – $AAPL $BRK.B $HPQ $INM $INVO $SST $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance." - Thomas Sowell     Investors got a bit of a break from the beat down they were taking this week as Thursday's stock market session closed positive at least on the top end. The S&a...

Fed Draws Oxygen Out of Stock Market Again On Hump Day – $AG $ATOS $FATE $INMB $INVO $NEGG $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment." - Buddha     Unfortunately, Hump Day's market session was filled more negative and worrisome rhetoric from yet another FOMC voter just like Tuesday's session. They ...

Markets Move Sharply Lower In Concert With The Fed’s Chirping – $SAVE $TWTR $ULCC Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us." - Boris Pasternak, Russian Novelist, January 29, 1890 - May 30, 1960     Unfortunately, Tuesday's market session behaved and performed almost in complete contrast to Monday's session where the markets flew...

Tech, Biotech, Growth Stocks Sparkle On Monday – $AAPL $ATOS $INM $INMB $INVO $NBSE $TSLA $TWTR Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity." - Khalil Gibran, Lebanese Poet, January 6, 1883 - April 10, 1931     It was an overall good day in the markets as the major indices all closed in the green. It was especially good for those investors...

Oil Retreats & Yields Invert Leading Markets To Produce Mixed Weekly Results – $FATE $MCD $TELL $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day: - "Attitude determines the altitude of life." - Edwin Louis Cole   The markets overall experienced a "fair to partly cloudy" sort of week, which ended with the indices producing mixed results and leaving many investors guessing as Q1 ended and April Fool's Day kicked off Q...

Large Caps & Oil Prices Drop In Virtual Lockstep On March 31- $INM $INVO $NVX Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it." - Bruce Lee     All eleven sectors closed in the red on the last trading day of March and/or the end of the first quarter. The fi...

Muddy Macroeconomic Picture Leaves Markets In The Red On Hump Day- $FRGE $HL $NBSE $LULU Rise!

Quote of the Day - "All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better." - Ralph Waldo Emerson     Hump day saw investors heading for the exits to a degree and locking in gains after the recent double digit run on the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 and leading the marke...

Tuesday’s Cease Fire Talks Extended Stock Market Gains Despite Flattening Yield Curve – $AAPL $DIS $FATE $HOOD $INM $INMB $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure." -  Colin Powell     The big cats were out on the prow again on Tuesday and the markets took on a decidedly bullish disposition throughout the day and into t...

Stocks End In Well After Dipping Early During Monday’s Session- $AAPL $AMC $INVO $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "There is more to life than increasing its speed." - Mahatma Gandhi   The markets started off with a bit of an overhang on Monday as investors were focused on stories related to yet another Covid-19 related lockdown in China, the risk of increased taxes surfacing ...

Stocks & Oil Prices Jump As Home Sales Drift Lower Again This Week- $AAPL $GME $INM $INMB $NBSE $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day: - "Don't go through life, grow through life." - Eric Butterworth   The markets proved to be overall positive over the course of the week at least on the large side of things. Indeed the S&P 500 closed at 4,543.06 (+1.8%) for the week and is now only down 4.7% YTD.  Th...

It Was All About Tech, Tech, & Biotech During Thursday’s Market Session – $AAPL $ATOS $FATE $INM $INMB $NBSE Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Your attitude is like a box of crayons that color your world. Constantly color your picture gray, and your picture will always be bleak. Try adding some bright colors to the picture by including humor, and your picture begins to lighten up." - Allen Klein   It wa...

Oil & Energy Increase As Markets Fall On Hump Day – $AAPL $AG $CENX $HL $IQ $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement." - W. Clement Stone     It was on overall down day in the stock market as 9 of the 11 sectors closed in the red. However, if you were invested in energy stocks, then you had a banner day as it rose 1.7...

10 Sectors Power Tuesday’s Broadly Positive Stock Market Move – $AAPL $INMB $INVO $IQ $NBSE $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it." - Henry David Thoreau     It was an indeed a broadly positive day in the stock market. 10 sectors closed the day in the green with the consumer discretionary sector leading with a solid 2.5% gain ...

Fears Of Plenty Dragged Markets Down During Monday’s Session – $BNTX $INMB $NLSN $REGN $TMC Rise!

Quote of the Day - "In matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and small problems, for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same." - Albert Einstein     7 of the 11 sectors closed in the red today dragging the markets lower as frequent and broad...

Stock Market Takes Solid Hit This Week As War & Worries Raged On – $AG $BBBY $BTC $FATE $HL $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day: - "Life is too short for long-term grudges." - Elon Musk   As the Russia-Ukraine war raged on this week, all manners of worries and issues plagued investors minds blurring visions & eroding risk appetites.  Sanctions, supply constraints, surging/volatile movements in ...

Six Sectors Weigh On Thursday’s Market Session – $AG $FCEL $HL $INM Rise!

Quote of the Day - "There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full." - Henry Kissinger     Six of the 11 sectors closed in the red today dragging the markets lower. Thursday's market session ended with the S&P 500 closing at 4,259.52 (-.43%), the Dow 30 closed at 33,1...

Amen!..Oil Drops & Markets Pop On Hump Day – $AAPL $ASTS $ATOS $BMBL $FATE $INM $NBSE $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall." - Oliver Goldsmith, Irish Poet, November 10, 1730 - April 4, 1774     Hump day's market session traded amazingly positive virtually from the beginning to the end of the day. It was a great show and I wish...

U.S. Russian ‘Energy Imports’ (Oil) Ban Produces Volatile Market Session – $AG $ATOS $CVX $FATE $SPWR $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "The Earth is the cradle of humanity, but mankind cannot stay in the cradle forever." - Konstantin Tsiolkovsky     Tuesday's market session certainly proved to be yet another volatile session. In fact, the large cap indices traded in a bell shaped curve...starting low, t...

Oil Prices Spike To $130 Producing A ‘Not So Pretty’ Market – $BBBY $BRQS $CVX $HL $HUSA $RIG $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war that we know about peace, more about killing that we know about living." - Omar N. Bradley, American General, February 12, 1893 - April 8, 1981     Monday's session was not a pretty outing fo...

War & Inflationary (Oil) Issues Pressure Markets Lower This Week – $AG $HL $NBSE $TSLA $XLE $XLV Rise!

Quote of the Day: - "Beauty surrounds us, but usually we need to be walking in a garden to know it." - Rumi, Poet, September 30, 1207 - December 17, 1273   The Russia-Ukraine war, of course, has escalated over the course of the week, which has resulted in and increase of deaths, sanctions, ...

Markets Experience Rocky Ride On Thursday – $CVX $INM $PSTG Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going." - Sam Levenson, American Author,  December 28, 1911 - August 27, 1980     It was a decidedly rocky and overview sharply downward moving market session after Wednesday's surge and as the Russia-Ukraine war escalated....

Powell Pumps “Breath of Fresh Air” Into Hump Day’s Stock Market Session – $AAPL $ATOS $DIS $INMB $TDCX $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Let there be work, bread, water and salt for all." - Nelson Mandela, South African Statesman, July 18, 1918 - December 5, 2013       Happy Hump Day to you all. No it is not spring yet, but it sure felt as though spring had sprung today, that is, in the markets. The m...

+$100 Oil & Rising Worldwide Fears Fueled A Broad Stock Market Decline On Fat Tuesday – $AG $ATOS $HL $IQ $NBSE $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day - "The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelope our future." - John Maynard Keynes, English Economist, June 5, 1883 - April 21, 1946       Stock market volatility continued to increase on Fat Tuesda...

Stock Market Volatility Increases During Monday’s War Laden Session – $AAPL $BTC $CVX $IWC $REGI $TSLA $VIX Rise!

Quote of the Day - "A successful society is characterized by a rising living standard for its population, increasing investment in factories and basic infrastructure, and the generation of additional surplus, which is invested in generating new discoveries in science and technology." - Robert Tr...

U.S. Stock Market Sees Positive Weekly Returns Despite Russia’s “Special Military Operation” – $BBBY $FATE $IBB $MSFT $NBSE $NFLX Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones." - Albert Einstein   As we all know by now, the sad fact is that Putin & Co., representing Russia, has unfortunately invaded Ukraine and are still pushi...

Growth Stocks Lead War Torn Market Turnaround On Thursday – $AAPL $ATOS $INMB $NBSE $RUN $STAA $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day - "It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory." - Blaise Pascal, French Philosopher, June 19, 1623 - August 19, 1662     Unfortunately, the markets were once again headed in a negative direction out of the gate this morning & were approaching nearly a 3% d...

Hump Day’s Stock Market Delivers Extended & Broad-Based Losses – $BTU $INM $INVO $NBSE $SKIN Rise!

Quote of the Day - "If you can't describe what you are doing as a process, you don't know what you're doing." - W. Edwards Deming, American Scientist,  October 14, 1900 - December 20, 1993     Happy Hump Day All!   Unfortunately, the markets were once again headed in a negative direct...

Tuesday’s Markets Pulled Lower By Escalating Circumstances – $HL $MTOR $ROKU Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake." - Napoleon Bonaparte, French Statesman, August 15, 1769 - May 5, 1821     The markets did not provide a pleasing first trading day of the week on Tuesday as it we started and ended in negative territory seeing on...

Ditto… GeoPolitical Tension, Inflation,& Fed Fears Tap The Markets Again This Week – $AG $INVO $SHIP Rise!

Quote of the Day:  "Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm." - Abraham Lincoln   Happy Presidents' Day Weekend All! I hope that you all survived the endless negativity that was the world's news this week and are sipping on nice glass wine or whatever floats your boat...

Markets Crashed By More Geopolitical Posturing On Thursday – $AG $INVO $ISPO $WMT Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Without investment there will not be growth, and without growth there will not be employment." - Muhtar Kent, Former CEO of Coca Cola (KO), Born: December 1, 1952     With the back drop of inflationary concerns and future reactive interest rate hikes by the Fed, the p...

Fed Minutes Revealed To Help Turn Markets Upward On Hump Day- $CSCO $DIS $INM $INMB $INVO $NBSE $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was." - Abraham Lincoln     The Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee January 25–26, 2022 were released today and it appears that investors seemed to like what they revealed. In turn, the stock...

Stock Market Surges As Russia Provides A ‘Carrot’ On Tuesday – $ATOS $FATE $INM $INVO $MAR $NBSE $TSEM $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan." - John F. Kennedy, American President, May 29, 1917 - November 22, 1963     The stock market received welcomed news on Tuesday putting a smile on many investors faces! Russia's defense ministry reportedly confir...

Investors Experience Sloppy Red Markets On Valentine’s Day – $AAPL $CNR $DIS $HL $INMB $TSLA $ZWS Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Delete the negative; accentuate the positive!" - Donna Karan, American Designer, Born: October 2, 1948     Happy Valentine's Day!   I hope that you are having a better day and night than what most of us experienced in the markets today. In general, most polled, and ...

Russell 2000 Lifts As Large Caps Get Rocked This Week – $AMC $ATOS $DIS $HL $INM $INMB $SHIP $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day: "It's crazy how fast time flies and how things progress." - Nathan Chen, American Olympic Champion Figure Skater   Happy Weekend All! As we gear up for Super Bowl Sunday and some more Winter Olympics, I hope that you are having a great and restful weekend. I do not have a ...

CPI, Jobs, Interest Rates, & Bullard’s Rhetoric Pops Stocks Weekly Bubble On Thursday – $DDOG $DIS $KO $OSH Rise!

Quote of the Day - "The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it." - Albert Einstein     The markets flipped to the other side of the coin today around noon eastern decidedly turning worse for inve...

Bullish COVID, Inflation, & Rate Views Blast Markets Higher – $AAPL $ATOS $DIS $FATE $INM $INMB $INVO $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself." - George Bernard Shaw     It seemed that just about everyone joined in on the party that was the stock market on hump day as all 11 sectors charged forward.  The communication services sector moved u...

8 Sectors Close Higher During Tuesday’s Stock Market Session – $AMGN $AAPL $ATOS $INMB $HOG $PTON $TSLA Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it." - Confucius     The large cap indices moved higher today across the board with 8 sectors closing in the green. The materials sector rising 1.6% & the information technology sector rising 1.3% to led all sectors.  T...

Russell 2000, Biotech, Energy, Precious Metals Strong During Monday’s Session – $ATOS $DIS $FATE $INM $INMB $NBSE $PTON $SAVE Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Remember even though the outside world might be raining, if you keep on smiling the sun will soon show its face and smile back at you." - Anna Lee, English Actress, January 2, 1913 - May 14, 2004   The large cap indices traversed a somewhat volatile session today as the ...

Stocks Realize ‘Surprising’ Weekly Move – $AAPL $AMZN $ATOS $FATE $INM $INMB $INVO $NBSE Rise!

Quote of the Day: "A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them." - John C. Maxwell   At the end of the week, all major stock market indices closed up week over week.  This might come as some sort of surprise to many inv...

Broad Markets Stung By Meta On Thursday – $AMZN $DXC $INMB $INVO $TMUS Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light." - Helen Keller     The broad markets pulled back significantly today after the recent 4-day run. The decline seemed to be led by the unfortunate demise of Meta (FB), formerly known as Faceboo...

Russell 2000 Pulls Back As Large Caps Make It Four – $AMD $AAPL $GOOG $INVO $TXN Rise!

Quote of the Day - "A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life." - Charles Darwin   The large caps indices continued to power higher for a fourth consecutive session, although it did feel like they were losing a bit of their steam as advancing issues were...

Stock Market Bags A Hat Trick For Us On Tuesday – $ATOS $GOOG $INMB $INVO $NBSE $UPS $XOM Rise!

Quote of the Day - "The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark." - Michelangelo, Italian Artist,  March 6, 1475 - February 18, 1564   Brilliant! The markets have now rewarded us with three...

Markets Make A Refreshing Move On Last Day Of January- $AAPL $ATOS $INM $INMB $INVO $NBSE $TSLA $XBI Rise!

Quote of the Day - "Progress is man's ability to complicate simplicity." - Thor Heyerdahl, Norwegian Explorer, October 6, 1914 - April 18, 2002     The last day of the month brought forth a deeply pleasing and welcomed significant move across all sectors and sizes, an especially refreshin...

‘Humble’ Fed, Inflation, Fear, Earnings Tugged At Markets This Week – $AAPL $BBBY $INMB $MSFT $SHIP $XLE Rise!

Quote of the Day: "Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday." - John Wayne The story of the week controlling the markets was certainly the narrat...

Stock Market’s Needle Stuck On Red Thursday – $AAPL $CVX $DIS $DOW $NTCT Rise!

Quote of The Day - "I like to encourage people to realize that any action is a good action if it's proactive and there is positive intent behind it." - Michael J. Fox, Canadian Actor, Born: June 9, 1961   The market's needle seems to be stuck playing a song that most investors do not enjoy....

‘Humble’ Fed Conveys Uncertainty & Stock Market Flops On Hump Day- $HUDI $INVO $MSFT $SRRA $TSLA Rise!

Quote of The Day- "Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!" Audrey Hepburn, British - Actress May 4, 1929 - January 20, 1993     The markets started off with a bang today as all indices moved north significantly. There seemed to be a certain understanding in the the ...

Tuesday’s Volatile Market Session Wrapped In FOMC Induced Anxiety – $FATE $INMB $INVO $NBSE $XLE Rise!

Quote of The Day- "But investment in space stimulates society, it stimulates it economically, it stimulates it intellectually, and it gives us all passion." - Bill Nye, Born: November 27, 1955   Tuesday's market session took us on yet another volatile ride as investors continued to be an...

Somehow Monday’s Boomerang Stock Market Ended Green – $BTC $FATE $INMB $INVO $KSS $NBSE $SG Rise!

Quote of The Day - "Bitcoin, in the short or even long term, may turn out be a good investment in the same way that anything that is rare can be considered valuable. Like baseball cards. Or a Picasso." - Andrew Ross Sorkin, American Journalist, Born: February 19, 1977     Whoa! A seemingl...

Fears A Plenty, Algos, Stop Limits, Etc. Accelerate Bear Market Selloff This Week – $AG $ATVI $HL $INMB Rise!

Quote of the Day: "Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot." - Charlie Chaplin, English Actor, April 16, 1889 - December 25, 1977   Sheesh! This exclamation pretty much sums up how I and many other investors are feeling after the markets sold off indiscriminately o...

Investors Head Indiscriminately To The Exits On Thursday – Gold, Silver, $LAZR $TSLA Rise!

  Quote of The Day - "No matter what you're going through, there's a light at the end of the tunnel and it may seem hard to get to it but you can do it and just keep working towards it and you'll find the positive side of things." - Demi Lovato,  American Musician, Born: August 20, 1992 ...

Markets ‘Stair Step’ Down Again On Hump Day – $AG $HL $PG $UNH $VALN Rise!

  Quote of The Day - "Infrastructure investment in science is an investment in jobs, in health, in economic growth and environmental solutions." - Oren Etzioni, American Businessman, Born: 1964     The markets teased us a bit today as it climbed out of the gate then proceeded to stair...

More Market Malaise After MLK – $ATVI $DIS $HL $INMB $INVO Rise!

  Quote of The Day - "Educating our children and giving them the skills they need to compete in a global economy is a smart investment in our country's future." - Sheldon Whitehouse, American Politician Born: October 20, 1955     Yikes! Many of us were hoping that after Friday's sessi...

Markets Experience Sobering Week Until Friday – $AAPL $DOGE $F $HL $INVO $TSLA Rise!

"Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories." - Sun Tzu, Chinese Philosopher   Happy MLK Weekend All! I hope that you are out having a wonderful time with you friends and family.  This week was a bit of a rough ride in the markets to say the least for the firs...

A Somewhat Indiscriminate Market Selloff Session Presented On Thursday – $GRUB $INVO $KBH Rise!

Quote of The Day - "If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable."  - Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Roman Statesman, 5 BC - 65 AD     Can we please begin the day over again?... I am guessing that is how many of us invested in the market feel this evening as the markets...

CPI Lifts As Large Cap Indices Drift Higher on Hump Day – $AAPL $CLAQ $INVO $TSLA $VIR Rise!

    "Beware of missing chances; otherwise it may be altogether too late some day." - Franz Liszt, Hungarian Composer October 22, 1811 - July 31, 1886     Hump Day's markets were met with a number of macroeconomic reports. The Total CPI report confirmed a rise by .5% M/M in December &...

Powell Steadies, Treasury Yields Back Off, Markets Move Higher on Tuesday – $AAPL $ILMN $INM $INVO $SPIR $VORB Rise!

  "The sofa is a really important investment for anybody, and I don't mean financially. You need to find a really great sofa that can transition with you, and you can build from there." - Jeremiah Brent, American Celebrity,  Born: November 24, 1984     Tuesday's markets started off with...

Markets Swing ‘Out of The Rough’ On Monday – $FATE $INMB $INVO $MRNA $PFE $TSLA $ZYNG Rise!

"There is no investment you can make which will pay you so well as the effort to scatter sunshine and good cheer through your establishment." - Orison Swett Marden, American Writer,  1850 - 1924     In the early going on Monday investors seemed to have pushed the "SELL, SELL, SELL" button...

Fed Minutes Hit Real Estate, Tech & Health Care Stocks Strongly This Week – $CVX $F $DIS $INVO $JPM Rise!

"Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less." - Marie Curie, Polish Scientist,  November 7, 1867 - July 4, 1934   The Fed came out this week with their 'Minutes', which gave the markets a gut check, especial...

Fed Induced Hangover Pushes Large Caps Into The Red on Thursday – $DIS $BBBY $BYND $GME $INMB Rise!

  "There is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself." - Louis XIV, French - Royalty September 5, 1638 - September 1, 1715       The day after the Fed released its spooky 'Minutes' pushing for higher rates sooner than later,  the markets did not feel or perform much bett...

‘Hawkish’ Fed Minutes Forces Stock Market Selloff On Hump Day – $CLF $INVO $VZ Rise!

  "In tennis, you strike a ball just after the rebound for the fastest return. It's the same with investment." - Masayoshi Son, Japanese Businessman,  Born: August 11, 1957     The Fed released its 'Minutes' today seemingly confirming that they may move more aggressively to raise rates,...

Cyclicals & Russel 2000 Lead Markets On Tuesday – $AXL $F $INVO $REE $XLE $YUM Rise!

"A camel makes an elephant feel like a jet plane." - Jackie Kennedy, American First Lady,  July 28, 1929 - May 19, 1994     A couple of macroeconomic reports continued to paint an interesting picture for investors today including the December ISM Manufacturing Index report, which came in ...

The Stock Market Starts Off Green In 2022 – $AAPL $ATOS $INM $INMB $IMMX $NBSE $TSLA Rise!

"The advance of technology is based on making it fit in so that you don't really even notice it, so it's part of everyday life." - Bill Gates, American - Businessman Born: October 28, 1955     The first day of the year for the market began and ended quite firmly in the green. Both the S&am...

Dow, S&P 500, & Russell See Weekly Gains While Santa Rally Fails To Deliver – $DIS $F $INVO $XLE $XLV Rise!

"Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure." - Confucius, Chinese Philosopher, 551 BC - 479 BC   Happy New Year! I hope that you are out this weekend finding the best ways to ring in the new year. Isn't it incredible that it is alre...

Santa Rally Fizzles, But MicroCaps & Biotechs Bounce On Thursday – $AMC $ATOS $EXFY $FATE $INM $INMB $INVO $HL Rise!

  "Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success." - Edward Everett Hale, American Clergyman, April 3, 1822 - June 10, 1909     Thursday's market session was overwhelmingly positive, that is, until the last hour of the day hit, then we took rid...

S&P 500 & Dow Hit Records As Tax Selling Persisted in MicroLand on Wednesday – $AAPL $BIIB $CALX $INVO $VSCO Rise!

"Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands it." - Albert Einstein, March 14, 1879 - April 18, 1955     Hump Day's market session produced record highs for both the S&P 500, which closed at 4,793.06 (+.14%) and the Dow 30, which closed at 36,488.63 (+.25%), while ...

Dow 30 Advances As Small Cap Tax Selling Persisted Tuesday – $ALNY $DIS $DNUT $FATE $WGO Rise!

    "A champion is someone who gets up when he can't." - Jack Dempsey, American Boxer,  June 24, 1895 - May 31, 1983     Tuesday's markets realized positive moves again today. The S&P 500 achieved a new all-time intraday high moving above the 4.8k mark for the first time ever &...

Santa Claus Rally Continues North After Xmas – $AAPL $HLTH $INVE $INVO $SG $TSLA Rise!

  "Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future." - Ed Markey, American - Politician Born: July 11, 1946     According to our good friends at Wikipedia, a Santa Claus rally is a calendar effect that involves a rise in stock prices during the ...

Santa Rally Brings Home Significant Weekly Returns – $AAPL $FATE $INM $INMB $NBSE $XBI $TSLA Rise!

"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good." - Samuel Johnson, English Writer, September 18, 1709 - December 13, 1784   Happy Weekend All! I hope that you are having a wonderful holiday weekend and Santa treated you well. If he did not get you all ...

Thursday’s Market Session Sees Santa Rally Continue – $AAPL $FATE $INM $INMB $NBSE $TSLA $XBI Rise!

"In my view, the biggest investment risk is not the volatility of prices, but whether you will suffer a permanent loss of capital. Not only is the mere drop in stock prices not risk, but it is an opportunity. Where else do you look for cheap stocks?" - Li Lu, American Businessman, Born: April 6, ...

Stock Market Follows Through Nicely On Hump Day – $AAPL $BIRD $DIS $FORG $INM $NBSE $TSLA Rise!

    "A successful society is characterized by a rising living standard for its population, increasing investment in factories and basic infrastructure, and the generation of additional surplus, which is invested in generating new discoveries in science and technology." - Robert Trout, American...

COVID Sentiment Change + Oversold Equities Turn Markets North Tuesday – $INM $INVO $NBSE $MU $NIKE $TSLA Rise!

  "The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today." - H. Jackson Brown, Jr., American Author,  Born: 1940   Tuesday's stock market session was met with the President Joe Biden's message to Americans that we should expect a holiday surge in COVID cases due to the Omicron varian...

COVID Concerns & Yearend Apathy Trim Markets Again On Monday – $FATE $CERN $INVO $NBSE $XSPA $XBI Rise!

"Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing."  - Elie Wiesel, American Novelist, September 30, 1928 - July 2, 2016     The stock market took another broad based hair cut today. Overly reported COVID ...

Broad Markets Endure Weekly Decline As Biotech Stocks Reemerge! – $AMC $FATE $INVO $IBB $XBI Rise!

"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good." - Samuel Johnson, English Writer, September 18, 1709 - December 13, 1784   Happy Weekend All! I hope all is moving forward for you on all fronts during this busy holiday season.  Unfortunately, the 'yo...

Thursday’s Markets Retreat Post Fed’s Induced Surge – $F $PFE $ROKU $T Rise!

  "Investing in women's lives is an investment in sustainable development, in human rights, in future generations - and consequently in our own long-term national interests." - Liya Kebede, Ethiopian Model, Born: March 1, 1978     The stock markets pulled back across the board as growth...

Santa’s Little Helper (The Fed) Shows Up As Expected On Hump Day! $AAPL $FATE $INM $INMB, $INVO $NBSE $TSLA Rise!

"Success isn't measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace." - Mike Ditka, American Coach, Born: October 18, 1939     Santa Claus, or as some investors like to call him these days, Fed Chair Jerome Powell, appeared and delivered the pac...

PPI, Inflation, Fed Worries Pressure Tuesday’s Stock Market Lower – $BIRD $FATE $INVO $LCID $UBER Rise!

    "The amount of work and the amount of both physical and emotional investment it takes to get to the top." - Drew Bledsoe, American Athlete Born: February 14, 1972     Santa Claus certainly did not come early today for most investors, as Tuesday's stock markets once again opened &am...

Monday’s Markets ‘Hungover’ After Strong Weekly Advance – $ARNA $INVO $NUE $PFE Rise

  "The secret of getting ahead is getting started." - Mark Twain     Monday's markets felt a lot like a relatively bad, but somewhat expected hangover, after an amazing week of partying or in last week's case, a rush up in market value. Indeed we started and ended in the red today as 7 o...

Stocks Rally In Concert With Omicron, Ceiling Debt, & Inflation Views – $AAPL $ATOS $F $INM $INMB $INVO $NBSE $TSLA Rise!

"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good." - Samuel Johnson, English Writer, September 18, 1709 - December 13, 1784   Happy Weekend All! I hope all is well with you this fine day and that you are out enjoying yourself where that may be. It is am...

Thursday’s Markets Pullback As Jobless Claims Fall – $CVS $INVO $ISIG Rise!

"No matter how many goals you have achieved, you must set your sights on a higher one." - Jessica Savitch, American Journalist,  February 1, 1947 - October 23, 1983     Well folks, the party that we were enjoying for the last 3 days felt as though it was a bit too good to be true, and so ...

Hump Day’s Stock Market Keeps It Green – $AAPL $INM $INMB $INVO $ISIG $NBSE $PLAB $TSLA Rise!

"Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can." - Arthur Ashe, American Tennis Player,  July 10, 1943 - February 6, 1993   Happy middle of the week folks. I hope that you all had one 'helluva' day today. We amazingly confirmed our third consecutive positive day across board in the ma...

Investors Experience Wild Roller Coaster Ride This Week – $AAPL $INVO Rise!

"Live life to the fullest, and focus on the positive." - Matt Cameron, American Musician, Born: November 28, 1962   Happy Weekend All! I hope all is well with you during this first week in December. As we speed towards the end of the year, the markets are becoming increasingly volatile as t...

Thursday’s Market Session Sees Broad Jump – $AMC $ATOS $DIS $INVO $INMB $SNOW Rise!

"If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away." - Henry David Thoreau, American - Author July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862   It was a clean sweep in the markets today as t...

Hump Day’s Seesaw Session Falls Into the Close – $BOX $F $ROIV Rise!

"Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one." - Hans Selye, Canadian Scientist,  January 26, 1907 - October 16, 1982   Wednesday's markets started off well enough seeing the S&P hit a session high up 1.9% at about 11am ET, but things turned terribly u...

The Fed’s Sentiment Change Forces Market Selloff On Tuesday – $AAPL $ATOS $INMB $INVO $TSLA $XBI Rise!

"Money is something that keeps you alive and healthy and just keeps you focused. It's the drive. It's the passion." - Travis Scott, American Rapper, Born: April 30, 1992   The markets closed broadly down as a yearend selloff of magnitude was hastened today as new fears and confusion blossome...

Monday’s Stock Market Shrugs Off ‘Omicron Strike’ – $AAPL $ADGI $INM $INVO $MRNA $TSLA Rise!

"Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen." - Albert Einstein     After Friday's significant market selloff, which was ignited by the overreaction, over reporting, & increased investor fears surrounding the the Omicron variant, today's markets recovered...

A Reasonable Holiday Trading Week Until ‘Lord Omicron’ Showed… $MRK $PFE Rise!

"Live life to the fullest, and focus on the positive." - Matt Cameron, American Musician, Born: November 28, 1962   Happy Weekend All! I hope that you all had a great Thanksgiving Day holiday shortened week and that you found many ways to make a dollar or two in the markets while getting fu...

S&P, Nasdaq, Russell Bump Higher On Thanksgiving Eve – $ATOS $DE $FATE $HPQ $INMB $INVO Rise!

"View health as an investment, not an expense." - John Quelch, American Educator, Born: August 8, 1951   Wednesday's session or as many are affectionately calling it, the 'Thanksgiving Eve' session,  saw the S&P 500, the Nasdaq, & the Russell 2000 edge higher, while the Dow 30 tick...

Tuesday’s Session Sees Increased Sector Rotation – $AAPL $BURL $DLTR $INMB Rise

"View health as an investment, not an expense." - John Quelch, American Educator, Born: August 8, 1951   Tuesday's session saw a continued rotation away from growth towards more defensive and/or interest rate sensitive sectors i.e. the energy sector which rose 3%, the financials which rose...

Jerome Powell’s Renomination Dominates Monday’s Market Session – $AAPL $BBBY $INVO $LVGN $TSLA Rise!

"Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans." - John Lennon, English Musician, October 9, 1940 - December 8, 1980   Monday's session seemed to be dominated by the news that President Joe Biden is renominating Jerome Powell for his second term as Fed Chair, while praising him f...

Large Caps Led Markets Higher This Week – $AAPL $GME $INM $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

"You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today." - Abraham Lincoln   Happy Weekend All! I hope that you all had a great week in the markets and otherwise. The markets this week were definitively led by the large caps while the growth side of the market, i.e. the small...

Large Caps Rebound While Small Caps Suffer On Thursday -$AAPL $DRNA $FATE $INMB $M $NVDA Rise

"We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us now commit it to life." - Edwin Markham, American Poet, April 23, 1852 - March 7, 1940   Thursday's session saw the large caps lead the way, while the small caps continued to see pain relatively across the board as either tax selling and/o...

Markets Swung Lower Wednesday – InMed $INM Surges With +141 Million Shares Of Trading

"However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at." - Stephen Hawking, English Physicist, January 8, 1942 - March 14, 2018   I hope that you all had wonderful midweek session and that Thursday morning is kicking off well for you too. I was traveling across...

Markets & Biotech Stocks Move Higher In Concert With Tuesday’s Busy Macroeconomic Schedule – $AAPL $FATE $HD $INM $IRNT $QCOM $RIVN Rise!

"Once you bring life into the world, you must protect it. We must protect it by changing the world." - Elie Wiesel, American Novelist, September 30, 1928 - July 2, 2016   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you all had a great day in the markets and otherwise. The market indices ended in the green ...

7 of 11 Sectors Close Green As Markets Settle Lower Monday – $F $PROG $QCOM $RIVN $XSPA Rise

"Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it." - Colin Powell, American Statesman Born: April 5, 1937   Happy Monday! I hope that you all had a wonderful start to the week. The markets ended with the majors driftin...

Heightened Inflationary Related Anxieties Pressure Markets Lower This Week – $DASH $F $INMB $RIVN Rise

"Good things do not come easy. The road is lined with pitfalls." - Desi Arnaz, American Actor,  March 2, 1917 - December 2, 1986   Happy Weekend All! I hope that you all had a wonderful week and that your investment accounts all increased reasonably even though the broad markets pulled bac...

Happy Veterans Day! – $DASH $EXFY $F $INVO $RIVN & Nasdaq Rise!

"Honoring the sacrifices many have made for our country in the name of freedom and democracy is the very foundation of Veterans Day." - Charles B. Rangel, American Politician, Born: June 11, 1930   Happy Veterans Day! I hope that you all had a great day and that you have found a way to pay ...

Hump Day’s Macro Reports Increase Inflation Anxiety Souring Markets – $DASH $PROG $TSLA & $EXFY, $RIVN IPO’s Rise!

"The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination." - Albert Einstein Happy Hump Day! I hope that you all had a great day and are enjoying yourself wherever this message finds you this afternoon. Unfortunately,  the broad markets did nothing to help our moods as it pulled back acro...

Tuesday’s Markets Pulled Back To Close In The Red – $ADT $AMZN $F $GE $IRNT $LAZR $RIVN $RBLX Rise!

"Trust yourself, you know more than you think you do." - Benjamin Spock, American Scientist,  May 2, 1903 - March 15, 1998   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you all had a wonderful day and that you found many ways to increase your wealth and happiness. However, the broad markets today took a bi...

Monday’s Markets Produce More Green Views – $AMD $DIS $INM $INMB $IRNT $LCID $NVDA $PROG Rise!

  "This idea of mutual appreciation and partnerships and investment in our people is very important to me and will continue to be important." - Dennis Muilenburg, American Businessman, Born: 1964   Happy Monday! Today, the markets produced yet another round of positive and/or gree...

Russell 2000 Rules During Record Setting Week – $DIS $F $FATE $NVDA $PFE $TSLA Rise

"The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life." - William Morris, English Designer, March 24, 1834 - October 3, 1896   Happy Weekend All! I hope that you all had a wonderful week and that your investment accounts all increased beyond your e...

Tech’s Strong Move Carries Nasdaq & S&P 500 Higher Thursday – $INVO $LCID $NVDA $PROG $QCOM $TSLA Rise!

"Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune." - Jim Rohn, American Businessman, September 17, 1930 - December 5, 2009   Happy Thursday! Today, the markets ended a bit mixed overall positive after the first three days of overwhelming positive across the b...

Fed Leaves Rates Near Zero Fueling Market Records! – $AAPL $ATOS $FATE $INM $INMB $IRNT $TSLA $XBI Rise!

"Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities." - Frank Lloyd Wright, American Architect, June 8, 1867 - April 9, 1959   Happy Hump Day! For the 3rd consecutive day this week, the markets powered upward & every index ended in record territory. Today's mov...

Tuesday Sees Record Riddled Market Session Prior To Tomorrow’s Fed Rate Decision – $BBBY $CAR $GME $INMB $INVO Rise!

  "If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door." - Milton Berle, American Comedian,  July 12, 1908 - March 27, 2002   Happy Tuesday! At the risk of sounding like a broken record, Tuesday's session developed into yet another overall green day in the markets where every index ended ...

Russell 2000, Biotech, Tesla, Harley-Davidson Levitate On Nov. 1 – $ATOS $FATE $INMB $INM $INVO $TSLA $XBI Rise!

  "Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter." - Mark Twain, American Writer, November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910   Happy Monday! It was another overall green day in the markets as the first day of Nov. 1 kicked off in classic and welcomed fashion. ...

Happy Halloween! Markets Produce Robust Weekly Harvest – $CRM $F $IRNT $LCID $NVDA $TSLA Rise!

"The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention." - John Burroughs, American Author,  April 3, 1837 - March 29, 1921   Happy Halloween Weekend All! I hope that you all had a wonderful week and that your investment accounts all increased beyond your expectations as the broad market...

Russell 2000, $XBI & Markets Roar Back On Thursday – $AAPL $ATOS $CAT $F $INM $LCID $MRK $TSLA Rise!

  "It's the steady, quiet, plodding ones who win in the lifelong race." - Robert W. Service, Scottish - Poet January 16, 1874 - September 11, 1958   Happy Thursday! It was an overall green day as Q3 corporate numbers continued to roll in mostly positive again including notable per...

Markets Pause As Growth Concerns Surface On Hump Day -$F $IRNT $INMB $MCD $MSFT $TSLA Rise

"When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is." - Oscar Wilde, Irish Poet,  October 16, 1854 - November 30, 1900   Happy Hump Day! The large cap indices took a bit of a pause today after a the multi-day run, while the small...

Large Caps Leg Forward On Tuesday – $AAPL $DIS $FATE $INMB $INVO $MSFT $PFE Rise

"A savvy entrepreneur will not always look for investment money, first." - Daymond John, American Businessman,  Born: February 23, 1969   Happy Tuesday! The large cap indices moved forward again on its relatively strong legs to end in the green. The S&P 500 closed at 4,574.79 (+.18%),...

Markets Drive Higher In Concert With Tesla’s Trillionaire Move On Monday! – $BRQS $DIS $HL $INM $INMB $TSLA Rise!

  "In tennis, you strike a ball just after the rebound for the fastest return. It's the same with investment." - Masayoshi Son, Japanese Businessman, Born August 11, 1957   Happy Monday! The markets in generally leapt forward today seemingly on the positive fuel it received from V...

Markets Experience Another Record Setting Week – $AAPL $DWAC $INM $INMB $MARK $NFLX $PHUN $TSLA Rise!

"Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better." - Albert Einstein   Happy Weekend All! I hope that you all had a great week and that your investment accounts all shot up significantly moving in concert with the markets overall positive weekly move. Curiously, just li...

S&P 500 Closes At Record High – $AAPL $BRQS $DWAC $INMB $TSLA $XLRN Rise

"The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions." - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., American Writer, August 29, 1809 - October 7, 1894   Happy Thursday! The S&P 500 moved upward to a new record high today powered by this quarter's overall positive earnings beats. The la...

Dow 30, S&P 500, & Russell 2000 Climb On Wednesday – $ATOS $INM $INMB $INVO $PINS $VZ Rise!

"Don't go through life, grow through life." - Eric Butterworth, Canadian Educator, September 12, 1916 - April 17, 2003   Happy Hump Day! Today's markets were quite positive once again as the large indices closed higher with the S&P 500 closing at 4,536.19 (+.37%), up for the 6th consecu...

Tuesday’s Markets Bloom On Earnings Beats – $AAPL $ATOS $FATE $INM $TLRY Rise!

"This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it." - William James, American Philosopher, January 11, 1842 - August 26, 1910   Happy Tuesday! Today's markets were overwhelmingly positive to say the least.  The S&P 500 closed at 4,486.46 (+.34%), the Dow 30 closed at...

Monday’s Markets Trend Positively – $AAPL $INM $INMB $INVO $TSLA Rise!

"People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do." - Isaac Asimov, American Scientist, January 2, 1920 - April 6, 1992   Happy Monday! I hope that you all had a great day in the markets, wherever the first day of the trading or work week has landed you. Over...

Markets Experience Overall Bullish Weekly Move – $AAPL $AMZN $FATE $INMB $TSLA Rise!

"True life is lived when tiny changes occur."  - Leo Tolstoy, Russian Novelist, September 9, 1828 - November 20, 1910   Happy Weekend All! I hope that you all had a wonderful week and that your investment accounts swelled to much higher levels long with the widespread positive move that t...

Markets Fly On Thursday As The Yield Curve Chills- $AAPL $INM $INMB $INVO $MRNA $NBSE $TSLA Rise!

"If you want a guarantee, buy a toaster." - Clint Eastwood, American Actor, Born: May 31, 1930   Happy Thursday! Wow! It is amazing how different a day in the markets can be sometimes. Today was no different, as it was an overwhelmingly positive day that I am almost certain must have enrich...

Hump Day Sees Positive Market Turn As Yield Curve Flattens – $AG $ATOS $FATE $INMB $NBSE $PLUG $TSLA Rise!

  "In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd." - Miguel de Cervantes, Spanish Novelist, September 29, 1547 - April 23, 1616   Happy Hump Day! I hope that you all had a a great Wednesday and that the markets positive swing helped to buoy each and everyone of yo...

Large Caps Trend Lower As Russell 2000 & Biotechs Turn Green On Tuesday – $FATE $INMB $TSLA $XBI Rise!

"Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star." - W. Clement Stone, American Businessman, May 4, 1902 - September 3, 2002   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you all had a wonderful holiday, you enjoyed the San Francisco Giants beat the Los Angles Dodgers last night, and that Tuesday followed...

Monday’s Columbus Day Markets End In The Red – $ENPH $INMB $SHIP $TSLA $XBI Rise!

 "If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner." - Tallulah Bankhead, American Actress, January 31, 1902 - December 12, 1968   Happy Monday! I hope that you are having an amazing Columbus Day holiday.  As for the markets, they started off well enough heading int...

Debt-Ceiling Extension & Energy Fuels

Debt-Ceiling Extension & Energy Fuels Stock Market Bounce To Produce Weekly Gains – $CCXI $INVO $NFLX $TSLA $XLE Rise!

"The deal machinations many companies put themselves through, while certainly a bonanza for investment bankers, can confound the typical investor." - Whitney Tilson, American Businessman, Born 1966   Happy Weekend All! I hope that you all had a wonderful week and that the rebound in the mar...

FAANG Powered Jump in Nasdaq

Holiday Shortened Inauguration Jammed Week Sees Outsized FAANG Powered Jump in Nasdaq While The Russell Continues

During this MLK-holiday shortened inauguration day filled week, we had to fit all of our investing/trading in to four days. However, it was a very positive overall four days where all indices ended in the green and achieved to all-time highs. Indeed, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite roared like a li...

Markets Turn Positive On Debt-Ceiling & Jobs Reports On Thursday – $AAPL $ATOS $DIS $INMB $INVO $TSLA Rise!

"Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!" - Audrey Hepburn, British Actor, May 4, 1929 - January 20, 1993   Happy Thursday! I hope that you had an amazing day.  As for the markets, they saw an overwhelmingly positive move today as our US politicians were expected & ...

Hump Day Produces A Market Rodeo Ride – $AAPL $BAC $DIS $SPCE $TSLA Rise!

"Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday." - Don Marquis, American Poet, July 29, 1878 - December 29, 1937   Happy Hump Day! I hope all is well for you and yours today and that you found many ways to increase the value of your investment accounts. As for the markets, the lar...

Tuesday’s Stock Market Sees Green Rebound – $AAPL $ATOS $FB $INMB $INVO $NFLX Rise!

"Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday." - Don Marquis, American Poet, July 29, 1878 - December 29, 1937   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you all had wonderful day and as for the markets, they rebounded solidly across the board. 9 of the 11 sectors closed in positive territory...

Energy Leads Markets As Tech Falls On Monday – $CVX $INVO $RKLY $TSLA $XENE Rise

"Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out." - Benjamin Franklin   Happy Monday! I hope that you all had a great start to your work week and that the markets treated you well enough today. Unfortunately, it was an overall down day in the markets as 8 of 11 sector's ...

Stock Market Pulls Back Until Friday's Solid Rebound

Stock Market Pulls Back Until Friday’s Solid Rebound – $DIS $F $INMB $INVO $NFLX $TSLA Move Higher

"Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming." - John Wooden, American Coach, October 14, 1910 - June 4, 2010   Happy Weekend All! I hope that you all had a great week and that the overall...

Q3 Ends With A Hard Close on Thursday — $AMC $ATOS $INMB $INVO $SHIP $SPCE Move Higher!

"One fails forward toward success." - Charles Kettering, American Inventor, August 29, 1876 - November 25, 1958   Happy End Of The Quarter! I hope that you all had a wonderful day in general, but unfortunately the markets were decidedly working against us from the start and closed even lowe...

Hump Day Invites

Hump Day Invites Market Swing For Large Caps- $BA $DLTR $NFLX Jump!

  "The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark." - Michelangelo, Italian Artist, March 6, 1475 - February 18, 1564   Happy Hump Day! I hope you all had a wonderful day and that the...

Energy & T-Yields

Energy & T-Yields Rise As Markets Sour On Tuesday – $AMPL Direct Listing & $GOGO Jump!

  "I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand." - Confucius, Chinese Philosopher, 551 BC - 479 BC   Happy Tuesday! I hope the second day of the trading week did not hurt your investment accounts too much, but the overall markets did indeed sell off today clos...

Energy & Small Caps Close Strongly

Energy & Small Caps Close Strongly During Monday’s Session – $DIS $INMB $INVO $SHIP $TSLA Move Higher

"I'm a very strong believer in listening and learning from others." - Ruth Bader Ginsburg, American Judge, March 15, 1933 - September 18, 2020   Happy Monday! I hope the first trading session of the week suited you well and that you are geared up to see further progress tomorrow. Monday's ...

Markets Swing Higher

Markets Swing Higher After Early Week Debt Fears – $AAPL $CRM $F $INMB $TSLA See Weekly Gains

  "Blessed are those who give without remembering and take without forgetting." - Elizabeth Bibesco, British Poet, February 26, 1897 - April 7, 1945   Happy Weekend All! I hope that you you all had a great week and that the markets treated you handsomely.  As for the markets, it ...

Rosy As Jobless Claims Data Confirm Fed's Position

Thursday’s Markets Close Rosy As Jobless Claims Data Confirm Fed’s Position – $ATOS $CRM $DIS $GOED $INMB Move Higher

"As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round." - Ben Hogan, American Golfer, August 13, 1912 - July 25, 1997   Happy Thursday!  Yes indeed, the good ole' Fed's move yesterday to confirm its accommodative "low-interest rates/asset purcha...

Energy & IPO's Rise On Hump Day

Fed Reconfirms Accommodation While Markets, Energy & IPO’s Rise On Hump Day – $ATOS $INMB $NFLX $TOST $TSLA Move Higher

"Progress is man's ability to complicate simplicity." - Thor Heyerdahl, Norwegian Explorer, October 6, 1914 - April 18, 2002   Happy Hump Day!  Yes indeed, the good ole' Fed remains accommodative keeping interest rates in place, while also suggesting that tapering may be warranted at some ...

Tomorrow's Interest Rate Decision

Mixed Markets On Tuesday Prior To Tomorrow’s Interest Rate Decision – $COP $INMB $INVO $RWLK $TSLA Move Higher

"Economics is all about consumption. People either spend money now or they use financial instruments - like bonds, stocks and savings accounts - so they can spend more later." - Adam Davidson, American Journalist   Happy Second Day Of The Week!  As we await for the Fed's rate decision tomo...

US Debt Ceiling Uncertainties Disrupt Markets

Evergrande – US Debt Ceiling Uncertainties Disrupt Markets On Monday – $EDSA $PFE $ZIVO Charge Upward

  "Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better." - Samuel Beckett, Irish Playright, April 13, 1906 - December 22, 1989   Greetings To You All On Monday Afternoon! Outside of a few bright spots, the markets on Monday made many investors sober up a bit to t...

Markets Turn

Markets Turn A Little ‘Chilly’ This Week, But $FATE $FORG $MDB $SHIP $TSLA Heat It Up!

"In the post-industrial economy, ideas and great minds often provide far greater return on investment than any other resources or capital investments." - Marvin Ammori, American Lawyer   Happy Saturday All! I hope that you had a great week and that your weekend is going well too. As for the ...

Markets Provide A Wild Ride

Thursday’s Markets Provide A Wild Ride – $ATOS $DASH $FORG $INMB $INVO Move Higher

"Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching." - Satchel Paige, American Baseball Player, July 7, 1906 - June 8, 1982 Happy Thursday! I hope that all of you had a great day and that you your investment accounts swelled to levels beyond your i...

Markets Treat Investors Across The Board On Wednesday! – $ATOS $BROS $INVO $IRNT $ONON Move Higher

"One of the rules I've learned is that struggling to try and think your way into making an investment is usually the best way to not have a great outcome." - Stephen A. Schwarzman, American Businessman   Happy Wednesday! I hope that all of you had a wonderful day and that you profited again...

Markets Shift Lower In Concert With CPI Report

Tuesday’s Markets Shift Lower In Concert With CPI Report- $BROS IPO $CROX $MDB $SHIP Go Up!

"The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows." - Aristotle Onassis, Greek Businessman, January 15, 1906 - March 15, 1975   Happy Tuesday! I hope that all of you had a wonderful day investing and that the balance of the has luted you as well. As for as the broad market...

Energy & Financials Lead S&P 500/Markets On Monday! – $AAPL $CVX $GOOG $SHIP $TSLA Rise

"It takes a long time to grow an old friend." - John Leonard, Australian Poet, Born: July 7, 1965   Happy Monday! 8 of the 11 sectors closed in the green today as the S&P 500 closed at 4,468.73 (+.23%), the Dow 30 closed at 34,869.63 (+.76%), but the Nasdaq closed lower at 15,248.25 (-...

Vista Partners Weekly Market Wrap Published On 9/11 – $AAPL $AFRM $TSLA, Quizlet IPO & More…

"Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor." - Sholom Aleichem, Russian Writer, March 2, 1859 - May 13, 1916   Happy Saturday All! I hope that you had great success investing in the markets during this Labor Day holiday shortened week a...

Session Settles In A Bed of Red

Thursday’s Session Settles In A Bed of Red, MicroCaps Rise – $ATOS $LULU $MRNA $RH $SHIP Move Higher

"The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed." - Eminem, American Rapper, Born: October 17, 1972   Happy Thursday! Today was another overall down day for the markets as 8 of the 11 sectors closed in the red & the major in...

Red Red Whine

It Was A ‘Red Red Whine’ Sort of Market On Wednesday – $AMZN $LULU $TSLA Movie Higher

"Man is only great when he acts from passion." - Benjamin Disraeli, British Statesman, December 21, 1804 - April 19, 1881   Happy Hump Day! Today was a relatively down day for the markets, especially for growth stocks, as 7 of the 11 sectors closed in the red making some us whine or at leas...

Nasdaq Moves North While Balance of Indices Pullback On Tuesday – $AAPL $INMB $MRNA $NFLX $TSLA Move Higher!

"We need to stop thinking about infrastructure as an economic stimulant and start thinking about it as a strategy. Economic stimulants produce Bridges to Nowhere. Strategic investment in infrastructure produces a foundation for long-term growth." - Roger McNamee, American Businessman, Born: May 2, ...

Vista Partners Weekly Market Wrap – Happy Labor Day Weekend!

"We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us." - Joseph Campbell, American Author, March 26, 1904 - October 31, 1987   Happy Saturday All! I hope that you had a great week investing in the markets and that you are out enjoying the long Labor Da...

Small Caps Lead Markets During Thursday's Bullish Session

Small Caps Lead Markets During Thursday’s Bullish Session – $AAPL $ATOS $FATE $INM $INMB Move Higher

"Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success." - Swami Sivananda, Indian Philosopher, September 8, 1887 - July 14, 1963   Happy Thursday! I hope that all of you had a another good day in the markets as it was generally a bullish day with all in...

Russell & Nasdaq Continue Upward On Hump Day! – $FATE $FCUV $INM $INMB $INVO $RGLS Move Higher!

  "I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination." - Jimmy Dean, American Actor, August 10, 1928 - June 13, 2010   Happy Hump Day! I hope that all of you had a great day and that your investments appreciated along with the marke...

Large Caps Drift

Large Caps Drift As Russell Turns Positive On Last Trading Day of August – $ATOS $FATE $INMB $INVO $NBSE $XBI Higher

"Companies have too many experts who block innovation. True innovation really comes from perpendicular thinking." - Peter Diamandis, American Businessman, Born: May 20, 1961    Happy Tuesday! I hope that you all had a wonderful day & that your investment accounts grew in value. We clos...

Markets See Nasdaq & S&P Large Tech Plays Lead

Monday’s Markets See Nasdaq & S&P Large Tech Plays Lead – $AAPL $AFRM $GSAT $INMB $PYPL $TSLA Charge Higher

"By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail." - Benjamin Franklin, Lived: January 17, 1706 - April 17, 1790   Happy Monday! I hope that you all had a great day & that the majority of your investments were in the Nasdaq & S&P 500 as they led the way again today. Tech giant...

Fed's Jackson Hole Speech

Fed’s Jackson Hole Speech Helps Fuel Stellar Weekly Bull Market Gains – $IWM $IWC $XBI Jump!

  "We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them." - Albert Einstein   Happy Saturday All! I hope that you had a great week investing in the markets and otherwise during this late week in the summer.  Thank you again for your attention and I loo...

Broad Markets Shift Eyeing Fed's

Broad Markets Shift Eyeing Fed’s Jackson Hole Speech On Friday – $ATOS $CRM $INM $INMB $WSM Move Higher

"When you're an investor, you can look at the quantitative and qualitative elements of an investment, but there's a third aspect: What you feel in your gut." - Kevin O'Leary, Canadian Businessman, Born: July 9, 1954   Happy Thursday! I hope that you all had a good day and your collective in...

Relatively 'Green & Liquid' Markets

Hump Day Produces Relatively ‘Green & Liquid’ Markets – $ATOS $DKS $INMB $NVDA Move Higher

  "Set your course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship." - Omar N. Bradley, American General, Born February 12, 1893   Happy Hump Day! I hope that you all had a great day and found a way to once again deploy your investable funds successfully. It was on a overall...

Bigs & Smalls Continued Moving To The Moon On Taco Tuesday – $AMC $ATOS $BBY $GME $INMB $PANW Jump!

  "Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive." - Elbert Hubbard, American Writer, Born June 19, 1856   Happy Taco Tuesday! I hope that you all are out enjoying or enjoyed a nice meal, tacos or otherwise, and that you managed to crush it again in the market...

Pfizer Surprises The Markets

Biotech, Nasdaq, Russell 2000 Surge As Pfizer Surprises The Markets Twice On Monday! – $ATOS $INMB $INVO $NVDA $TSLA Move Higher

"Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future." - Ed Markey, American Politician, Born: July 11, 1946   Happy First Day of the Work Week! I hope that you had a great start to the week and that your investment accounts swelled significantly on Mon...

Energy Cyclicals & Russell 2000 Take A Hit

Energy, Cyclicals & Russell 2000 Take A Hit This Week – $XBI Enjoys +2.91% Jump On Friday!

  "Every good painter paints what he is." - Jackson Pollock, American Artist, Born: January 28, 1912   Happy Sunday All! I hope that all ended well for you this week in the markets and you are out having a great weekend. As for the markets it was overall down week, but one that ended ...

Large Caps Tread Water While The Russell Sinks

Large Caps Tread Water While The Russell Sinks on ‘Thirsty” Thursday – $AAPL $CSCO $DNUT $MSFT $NVDA Rise

"If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride - and never quit, you'll be a winner. The price of victory is high but so are the rewards." - Bear Bryant, American Football Coach, Born: September 11, 1913   Happy 'Thirsty' Thursday! I hope that all went well for you today, but for...

Markets Dip To A Deeper Shade of Red

Midweek’s Markets Dip To A Deeper Shade of Red – $FATE $HOOD $INMB $TSLA $VPRX Move Higher

"Your mindset matters. It affects everything - from the business and investment decisions you make, to the way you raise your children, to your stress levels and overall well-being." - Peter Diamandis, American Businessman, Born: May 20, 1961   Happy Humpday! I hope that all of you had a gr...

Markets Turned Red On Tuesday

Markets Turned Red On Tuesday, BUT $AMC $ATOS $VRPX & Biotechs Move Higher

"You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind." - Joyce Meyer, American Author, Born: June 4, 1943   Happy Tuesday! I hope that all of you had a wonderful day and the markets rewarded you one way or another.   As for the broad markets, they began and ended in the red, but all manage...

Initial Dip Leads to Records For The Dow & The S&P

Initial Dip Leads to Records For The Dow & The S&P – $AAPL $FATE $INMB $INVO & Healthcare Move Higher!

"Like wildebeest and zebra migration across the Serengeti, investment managers and consultants, too, have a habit of running together and, every now and then, changing direction." - Sanjaya Baru, Public Servant    Happy First Day Of The Week! I hope that all of you were successful in the ma...

Large Caps Drive Dow & S&P To Records

Large Caps Drive Dow & S&P To Records As Sentiment, Small Caps & Oil Drop This Week

“If people are anything but enthusiastic about the information or ideas that they’re sharing, they’re either not that invested in what they’re doing – or they’re not communicating that investment effectively.” – Ana Kasparian, American Educator, Born: July 7, 1986   Happy Satu...

Eve Produces Positive Large Cap Move

Friday’s Eve Produces Positive Large Cap Move, But Smalls Lag – VP Watchlist’s $AAPL $ATOS $DIS $INMB $SHIP $TSLA Rise!

"Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well." - Josh Billings, American Comedian, Born: April 21, 1818   Happy Friday's Eve! I hope all of you had a great day in the markets and made at least a small fortune.  As for the large cap market indices, it was once...

Cyclicals Power Dow 30 & S&P

CPI Slows – Cyclicals Power Dow 30 & S&P To New Highs On Hump Day – $AAPL $CAT $INM $INMB $INVO $SHIP Edge Higher

"Friend, there's no greater investment in life than in being a people builder. Relationships are more important than our accomplishments." - Joel Osteen, American Clergyman, Born: March 5, 1963   Happy Hump Day! I hope all of you had a great day in the markets and otherwise. As for the mark...

Senate's $1.2T Infrastructure Bill Pass

Tuesday Sees Senate’s $1.2T Infrastructure Bill Pass, Dow 30 & S&P Records, & $FSR $INM $INMB $INVO $SCPE Move Higher

"It's only natural that the heavy users help contribute to the investment to keep the Web healthy. That is the most important concept of net neutrality." - Lowell McAdam, American Businessman, Born: May 28, 1954 Happy Tuesday! I hope all of you made a fortune in the market today. As for the market...

Markets Arrive & End A Bit Sluggish

Monday’s Markets Arrive & End A Bit Sluggish – $COIN $GNOG $MRNA $MYO Jump!

"The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it." - Jean Paul, German Author, Born: March 21, 1763   Happy Monday! I hope that all of you had a great start to the 2nd week of August. As for the markets, it was overall a bit of a sluggish ...

Market Indices Moderately Rise 'In Step' This Week

Market Indices Moderately Rise ‘In Step’ This Week – VP Watchlist Stocks $ATOS $FATE $INMB Move Higher

"Eliminate emotion from your investment program." - John C. Bogle, American Businessman, Born: May 8, 1929   Happy Saturday All! I hope that all of you had a wonderful week in the markets and that you are out enjoying another summer weekend. As for the markets, we closed the week on a posit...

9 Sectors Join Market's Party Thursday

9 Sectors Join Market’s Party Thursday – VP Watchlist Biotech Stocks Rise $ATOS $FATE $INMB $INM

"Modern medical advances have helped millions of people live longer, healthier lives. We owe these improvements to decades of investment in medical research." - Ike Skelton, American Politician, Born: December 20, 1931   Happy Thursday! I hope you succeeded in making your health a priority ...

Dow 30 S&P Russell Dip

Dow 30, S&P, Russell Dip As $ATOS, $HOOD & $MRNA Rip Higher On Hump Day

"In every investment, before I get involved or invest, I always see what the mindset of the founder, the CEO, is." - Zaza Pachulia, Georgian Baseball Player, Born: February 10, 1984   Happy Hump Day! I hope you had a great day and also made millions in the markets. However, unless you were ...

Markets Swing To Green

Tuesday’s Markets Swing To Green – $ADT $AAPL $HOOD $INVO $TSLA Move Higher

  "An investment said to have an 80% chance of success sounds far more attractive than one with a 20% chance of failure. The mind can't easily recognize that they are the same." - Daniel Kahneman, Israeli, Psychologist, Born: March 5, 1934   Happy Tuesday! After a quick bump highe...

Markets Drift & Square Rips

Monday’s Markets Drift & Square Rips – $ADT $INVO $INMB $SQ $TSLA Higher

  "The return on investment in global health is tremendous, and the biggest bang for the buck comes from vaccines. Vaccines are among the most successful and cost-effective health investments in history." - Seth Berkley, American Scientist   Happy Monday! The markets drifted a bit...

Russell 2000's Small Caps Continue Higher

Russell 2000’s Small Caps Continue Higher While Large Caps Pull Back This Week Post FOMC Statement

"Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A world of optimism and hope. A 'you can do it' when things are tough." - Richard M. DeVos, American Businessman, Born: March 4, 1926   Happy Saturday All! I hope that all of you had an amazing week in the markets and...

Earnings Beats Roll In On Thursday While Markets Rise

Earnings Beats Roll In On Thursday While Markets Rise – VP Watchlist Stocks’ $AAPL $FATE $INM $INVO $TSLA Move Higher

"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment." - Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Philosopher, Born: May 25, 1803   Happy Thursday! I hope that you all had a wonderful summer day and your portfolios swelled as the markets provid...

FOMC Stays Pat As Smallcaps, MicroCaps, & Biotech Rip! – VPWatchlist’s $ATOS $FATE $INM $INMB $INVO Move Higher

"We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort."  - Jesse Owens. American Athlete, Born: September 12, 1913 Happy Hump Day! I hope that you all had a great day and that the markets treated you ...

Summer Markets Drop Tuesday, Making Some Wish For The Fall Season – VPWatchlist Stocks Rise- $INM $INMB

  "The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails." - William Arthur Ward- American Writer, Born 1921 Happy Tuesday! I hope that the weather treated you well on this fair summer Tuesday in July, however, the markets were anything but...

Sunny Summer Days During Monday’s Markets – Health Care & Biotech Fall Behind – $AMC $AAPL $MARA $TSLA Trade higher

"Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results." - Willie Nelson, Musician, Born: April 29, 1933   Happy Monday! I hope that you all had a great start to the week. The market indices were generally in our favor today as they edged to new highs. ...

Markets Rebound Dow Closes Above 35k

Markets Rebound, Dow Closes Above 35k, Q2 Earnings Season & Summer Doldrums Roll On

"The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine." - Mike Murdock Happy Saturday All! I hope that all of you had a great week and your individual portfolios continued to blossom.  As for the markets this week, they rebounded substantially, essentially shrugging off last week's growth co...

Green Day For Bigs But Russell 2000 Turns Red On Thursday – $FATE $IPA $NRXP $SCKT $TWTR Move Higher!

"Work hard for what you want because it won't come to you without a fight. You have to be strong and courageous and know that you can do anything you put your mind to. If somebody puts you down or criticizes you, just keep on believing in yourself and turn it into something positive." - Leah LaBell...

Wednesday’s Markets Shrug Off Delta & Rise With Improved Earnings Guidance – $ATOS $FATE $INM $INMB $INVO Move Higher!

"Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work". -Thomas A. Edison, Inventor, Born: February 11, 1847   Happy Wednesday! I hope that you all had a wonderful Hump day and that your accounts jumped once again along with the markets rise overall. The...

Russell 2000 Rebounds To Lead During Tuesday’s Broad-Based Leap – $AMC $AAPL $ATOS $INVO $INM Move Higher

  "Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future." - Ed Markey, Politician, Born: July 11, 1946   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you all had a wonderful Tuesday and that you participated in the significant broad-based bounce, rebound, or lea...

Monday’s Simply Red Trading Session Sees Biotech Swing – $BTX $FATE $INVO $MRNA Move Higher

  "Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge." - Plato, Greek Philosopher, Born 427 BC   Happy First Day of The Week! I hope that you all had a great start to the week and that you made significant profits in the markets on Monday. However, today...

Summer Doldrums Provide Full Swing

Summer Doldrums Provide Full Swing To The Negative This Week -$AAPL $MSFT Move Higher

"We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far." - Swami Vivekananda   Happy Saturday All! I hope that all of you had a great week and your portfolios swelled to new high's beyond your imagination.  As for the ...

Summer Doldrums & Growth Concerns Covered Thursday’s Markets – $AMC $MRNA $NBSE $UNH Move Higher

  "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts." - Winston Churchill, British Statesman, Born: November 30, 1874   Happy Thursday! I hope that all of you had a wonderful summer day and that your individual investments performed well. Inde...

Smalls & MicroCaps Chunk Lower As Large Caps & Inflation Worries Swell On Wednesday! – $AAPL $ATOS $VRPX $WFC Move Higher

  "Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life." - Omar Khayyam, Poet, Born: May 18, 1048 Happy Wednesday! I hope that all went well enough for your portfolios today. However, the best part of the day for most of us was when the markets opened & quickly moved to the high of ...

Tuesday’s Markets Pull Back After Record Setting Performances – $ATOS $AAPL $INMB $HL Leg Forward

  "If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there." - Lewis Carroll, Author, Born: January 27, 1832   Happy Tuesday! I hope your investing decisions were spot on today and that you made a fortune,  however it was a bit of a pullback across the board for the m...

Major Indices See Record Highs Across The Board! – $ATOS $DIS $INMB $TSLA Leg Forward

  "Don't worry about being a star, worry about doing good work, and all that will come to you." - Ice Cube (Musician, Actor, Born June 15, 1969)   Happy First Day After The Weekend! I hope all went well with you all in the markets today. Overall, the majors moved higher to close a...

Markets Swing To The Positive

Markets Swing To The Positive Positive This Week – $AAPL $AMZN $INMB $SPCE Move Higher

"It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves." - William Shakespeare   Happy Saturday All! I hope that all of you had a great holiday-shortened trading week, you found many ways to increase your wealth, you are out enjoying the summer weekend, & that you will be able to ...

Thursday’s Markets Serve Up A Sour Glass of Red, But Biotech & Oil Rise! – $INMB $INVO $NBSE $SPCE Climb

  "Prediction is very difficult, especially if it's about the future." - Niels Bohr (Danish Physicist)   Happy Thursday! I hope all is well with you and that you found a way to increase your personal accounts today. However, Thursday's markets took an overall turn for the worst as wor...

Hump Day Produces More Green For Majors – $AAPL, $INMB, $NEGG & $NBSE Move Higher

  "It is indeed true that the stock market can forecast the business cycle." - Paul Samuelson (American Economist)   Happy Hump Day! I hope all is well with you and that the markets treated you well as the majors were up across the board on Hump Day. The S&P 500 closed at 4,3...

Markets Hit ‘Oily’ Patch To Start The Holiday-Shortened Trading Week – $AAPL $AMZN $ATOS $BSQR $NEGG Jump!

"The wisest rule in investment is: when others are selling, buy. When others are buying, sell. Usually, of course, we do the opposite. When everyone else is buying, we assume they know something we don't, so we buy. Then people start selling, panic sets in, and we sell too." - Jonathan Sacks  ...

Majors & Large Tech Move

Majors & Large Tech Move Higher But Small Caps Suffer This Week – $AAPL $INM $MRIN $SPCE Move Higher

"What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you." - Ralph Waldo Emerson Happy Saturday All! I hope that all of you had a great week in the markets and that you and your family are out celebrating the 4th of July Holiday Weekend. This week's mar...

Energy Stocks Fuel A Q3 Kick Off Into Record Territory – $ATOS $FATE $INMB Rise

"Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late." - Thomas Sowell   Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a great day in the markets. Q3 kicked off in spectacular fashion, especially for those that were inves...

Q2 Ends With A S&P 500 Record Bang! – $DIDI $INVO $NEGG $BBBY Rise

"Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it." - Charles R. Swindoll Happy Hump Day! I hope that you had a great day in the markets and all is well in your part of the world. The end of Q2 went out with sort of a bang as the S&P 500 achieved another record closing high at 4,3...

Majors Close Slightly In Positive Territory On Tuesday – $EXLA $MRIN $INM Fly Higher!

"The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed." - Eminem   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a great day in the markets and all is well otherwise. Truth be told today, it was a bit of strange and somber day for me as I swallow...

Monday’s Markets See Record Setting Start For Nasdaq & S&P 500 – $FB $FATE $MRIN $NTLA $NVDA Jump

"View health as an investment, not an expense." - John Quelch   Happy Monday! I hope that you had a great start to the week in the markets. Today's session saw records broken on both the Nasdaq & the S&P 500. The moves were led by the highly weighted information technology sector ...

Eye-Popping Week In The Markets

It Was An ‘Eye-Popping’ Week In The Markets! – VP Watchlist Stocks $ATOS $FATE $INMB $INM $TSLA Move Higher

"Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door." - Kyle Chandler   Happy Saturday All! I hope that all of you had a fabulous week in the markets and otherwise and that you built massive wealth for you and your family. This week's market certainly gave us all a h...

Market Records Set, Cyclicals, Biotech Push Thursday’s Stellar Session! – $ATOS $INM $INMB $INVO $NKE $TSLA Move Higher

"If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there." - Lewis Carroll   Happy Thursday! I hope that you had a fantastic day in the markets. Thursday's session saw records broken on the Nasdaq & the S&P 500 as the cyclicals joined the game where the financials moved u...

Mixed MacroEconomic Data Kept Investors Busy On Hump – $ATOS, $GOED, $INMB, $INVO $TSLA Move Higher

"Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results." - Willie Nelson   Happy Humpday! I hope that you had a fantastic day and that you continued to find many ways to build wealth in the markets.  Hump Day's market session was met with a healthy do...

The Bulls Were Running During Tuesday’s Markets – $ATOS $ALF $GME $INVO Move Higher

"That which does not kill us makes us stronger." - Friedrich Nietzsche   Happy Tuesday! I hope that you had a wonderful day and that you continued to find select ways to profit from the markets today.  Today, we experienced more of the same bullish and record setting market ways that we sa...

The Markets Created Smiles For Many On Monday! – $ATOS $INVO $TRCH Jumped In Aftermarkets!

"Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less." - Marie Curie   I hope all had a wonderful Monday and that you found a way to create more wealth for you and your families! After Friday's somewhat somber close, Mon...

Markets Moved South & Volatility 'Irrationally'

Markets Moved South & Volatility ‘Irrationally’ Increased With Fed’s ‘Twisted’ Comments This Week

"The best way to predict the future is to create it." - Peter Drucker   Happy Saturday All! I hope that all of you had a fabulous week in the markets and otherwise. However, as for the markets, it was an overall broadly negative week where in the first half many were sitting on their hands w...

Information Tech/Growth/FAANGs Stocks Lift Nasdaq Higher During Thursday’s Session – $AMC $AMZN $ATOS $INM $NVDA Move Higher

"I'm involved in the stock market, which is fun and, sometimes, very painful." - Regis Philbin   Happy Thursday Folks! I hope all had a wonderful day and that you found a way to create more wealth for you and your families! Thursday's session seemed to be plagued a little by the Fed's inte...

Fed Speaks & Investors Spin On Hump Day

"Who owns the future? This is the question at the heart of every stock market." - John Landgraf Happy Hump Day All! I hope all had a wonderful day and that you also made a few bucks in the markets too!   Wednesday's session was a little strange as investors seemed to be waiting around for the Fe...

A Bit of Red Served During Tuesday’s Market Session As Oil & $AMC Continue Higher!

"One of the funny things about the stock market is that every time one person buys, another sells, and both think they are astute." - William Feather Happy Tuesday All! I hope all is well with you and yours, however Tuesday's session did not make many of us feel to great as it traded a bit heavy ...

Nasdaq & S&P Achieve Records As FAANGs & Bitcoin Move Higher Monday – ($AAPL $AMC $ATOS $GOED $INMB Rise)

"While I'm sure some millennials are concerned with the ethical issues involved in mining for diamonds, the main reason they steer clear of the gems is because, well, they're a dumb investment." - Ana Kasparian   Happy 'Back To Work Day' All! After throwin' down a few cups of Joe to kick off...

Yield Curve Flattens As S&P 500 Achieves Record High

Yield Curve Flattens As S&P 500 Achieves Record High – Real Estate, Healthcare, Biotech Sectors Lead

"The wisest rule in investment is: when others are selling, buy. When others are buying, sell. Usually, of course, we do the opposite. When everyone else is buying, we assume they know something we don't, so we buy. Then people start selling, panic sets in, and we sell too." - Jonathan Sacks Happy...

S&P 500 Treats Investors To A New Record High On Thursday- $FATE $INVO $INMB $ORPH Move Higher!

"We must shift our thinking away from short-term gain toward long-term investment and sustainability, and always have the next generations in mind with every decision we make." -  Deb Haaland   Happy Day Before Friday All! I hope you had a great market session on Thursday and managed to cre...

Markets Drift Lower As Cyclicals Falter On Hump Day – $GEO $CLNE $MRK $FATE $INMB Move Higher!

"The only way to have a friend is to be one." -  Ralph Waldo Emerson Happy Hump Day All! I hope you had a great day and managed to create a bit of wealth for you and yours in the markets. Unfortunately, the broad markets did not give us much help as the majors and small caps drifted lower today ...

The Russell & MicroCaps Continue North On Tuesday – $ATOS, $CLOV, $GME, $KDNY $WEN Climb!

"If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride - and never quit, you'll be a winner. The price of victory is high but so are the rewards." - Bear Bryant   Happy Tuesday All! I hope you made strides toward multi-generational  wealth today or at least advanced the ball. Overall, t...

Biotech & Healthcare Stocks Lead Nasdaq, Russell, & MicroCaps Higher Monday- $ATOS, $AMC, $BIIB, $INMB Leap

"Investing in women's lives is an investment in sustainable development, in human rights, in future generations - and consequently in our own long-term national interests." - Liya Kebede Happy Monday All! I hope you had a great start to the week and made money again in the markets today. I also h...

June Markets Kick Off Positively

June Markets Kick Off Positively Led By A Ridiculous Energy Sector Jump!

"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts." - Winston Churchill Happy Saturday All! I hope that all of you had a great week investing and trading in the markets. It was a generally positive week that saw June ring in another positive week in 2021. The ...

Majors Serve A Taste Of Red During Thursday’s Session – $ADT $ATOS $F $INVO $NBSE Leg Higher

"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." - Confucius Happy Thursday All! I hope that you continued to trade an invest profitably today. Overall, the markets traded a bit heavy today leaving some investors whining or heading for a nice glass of wine and wishi...

A Green Sweep For The Markets Today!- $AMC $ATOS $BBBY $BB $SKLZ Blast Off!

"Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world." - Archimedes   Happy Wednesday All! I hope that you successfully continued on the process towards generational wealth today. Overall, the markets pushed forward to see the markets end in the green p...

Russell 2000, Micros, & Energy Continue While Majors Waffle – $AMC $ATOS $CLDR Jump!

"Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past." - George Orwell   Happy Tuesday All! I hope that the long Memorial Day Holiday weekend treated you and your family well and the markets did the same today. Overall, the majors sort of waffled after begin...

Riskier Side Of The Markets

Riskier Side Of The Markets Catch Bids As Inflation Concerns Take a Back Seat This Week

"If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise, it's not." - Elon Musk   Happy Memorial Day Weekend All! I hope that all of you had a great week and once again made progress towards creating generational wealth for you and your family....

Thursday’ Session Sees MemeStocks Fly, Micros Catch Bids, & Funny Money – $AMC $F $RBLX $SPCE Continue

"The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails." - William Arthur Ward   Happy Thursday All! I hope the markets overall positive nature today provided you with increased wealth.  Thursday's market session saw large indices close in ...

Hump Day’s Market Session Ends In The Green! – $AMC $GME $F & $INMB Fly Higher!

"Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can." - Arthur Ashe   Happy Hump Day! I hope your day has led you towards greater prosperity in all aspects of your life.  Today's 'Hump Day' market session provided significantly more green in most investors accounts, especially for thos...

Broad Markets Edge Lower On Tuesday – $AMC & $GME Trend Higher Again!

"Netflix, Amazon, iTunes - whatever platforms emerge - we are looking at as having the same potential that home video had for the movie business. Which means there are entirely new opportunities to monetize our capital investment in content and do so in ways that work for distributors, for consumers...

Overwhelmingly Positive Monday Market Session – $SPCE $SCPS Jump As $ADT $TSLA Move Higher!

"When you have no one to answer to, vendetta as investment strategy is as legitimate as anything." - Carl Icahn   Happy Monday! I hope that the markets treated you all well again today. Monday's session was overwhelmingly positive for the top side of the market as all major indices began an...

Broad Markets Tread Water

Broad Markets Tread Water As Microcap Bids Resurface This Week – See $ATOS $INVO $INMB & $KDNY

"In my view, the biggest investment risk is not the volatility of prices, but whether you will suffer a permanent loss of capital. Not only is the mere drop in stock prices not risk, but it is an opportunity. Where else do you look for cheap stocks?" - Li Lu   Happy Saturday All! I hope tha...

Thirsty Thursday Pushes Markets & VP Watchlist Stocks Higher- ($AAPL $ATOS $DIS $FATE $INMB $HL $INVO $KDNY $TSLA)

"Modern medical advances have helped millions of people live longer, healthier lives. We owe these improvements to decades of investment in medical research."- Ike Skelton   Happy Thirsty Thursday! I hope that the markets treated you all well again today. Today's Thirsty Thursday certainly b...

Markets Move Lower As Bitcoin Gets Crushed – $ATOS $INMB $INVO $KDNY & $TGT Rise

"Stock market goes up or down, and you can't adjust your portfolio based on the whims of the market, so you have to have a strategy in a position and stay true to that strategy and not pay attention to noise that could surround any particular investment." - John Paulson   Happy Hump Day! I h...

Major Indices & Dollar Dip While Biotech Stocks Find Ground – See $XBI, $INMB, $FATE $NBSE

"Your mindset matters. It affects everything - from the business and investment decisions you make, to the way you raise your children, to your stress levels and overall well-being." - Peter Diamandis   Happy Tuesday! I hope that the markets treated you all personally well today. However and...

Major Indices Drop As A Handful of VP Watchlist Stocks Jump on Monday! – See $ATOS, $HL, $INVO, $INMB, & $KDNY

"Inflation destroys savings, impedes planning, and discourages investment. That means less productivity and a lower standard of living." - Kevin Brady   Happy Monday! I hope the markets treated you well today, but it was a somewhat negative or pause kind of day for the broad markets. The Do...

Inflationary Fears Flamed Markets

Inflationary Fears Flamed Markets Decline Until Fed’s ‘Transitory’ Statement Entered Investors’ Minds

  "Cash - in savings accounts, short-term CDs or money market deposits - is great for an emergency fund. But to fulfill a long-term investment goal like funding your retirement, consider buying stocks. The more distant your financial target, the longer inflation will gnaw at the purchasing pow...

Investors Take Another Scoop On Thursday As CDC Sets The Fully Vaccinated ‘FREE’!

"Bitcoin, in the short or even long term, may turn out be a good investment in the same way that anything that is rare can be considered valuable. Like baseball cards. Or a Picasso." - Andrew Ross Sorkin   Happy Thursday! I hope the markets treated you well today.  I guess the good vibes th...

Wednesday Loudly Stated That We Had Not Reached A Bottom

"To be a successful business owner and investor, you have to be emotionally neutral to winning and losing. Winning and losing are just part of the game." – Rich Dad Pour Dad   Happy Hump Day! I hope you had a wonderful and profitable day. However, if you were like many of us, it was a less...

Hmmm….Did We Finally Reach A Bottom On Tuesday?

"I think you have to learn that there’s a company behind every stock and there’s only one real reason why stocks go up. Companies go from doing poorly to doing well or small companies grow to large companies." – Peter Lynch   Happy Tuesday! I hope you had a wonderful and profitable day...

Nasdaq & Russell Drop As Tech & Biotech Stocks Falter To Start Week- $AMZN Issues First $1B Sustainability Bond

  "Historically, there has been a bull market in the commodities every 20 or 30 years." – Jim Rogers   Happy Monday! I hope that all of you had a great Mother's Day weekend and the markets treated you well enough today. However, for many of us the markets, in general, felt very heavy...

Blue Chips & Cyclicals Rule This Week

Blue Chips & Cyclicals Rule This Week While Tech & Biotech Take A Dip

  "The markets generally are unpredictable, so that one has to have different scenarios. The idea that you can actually predict what’s going to happen contradicts my way of looking at the market." – George Soros   Happy Saturday All! I hope that all of you created significant wealt...

Blue Chips Lead The Way As Smalls & Biotech Swing Wildly On Thursday – VP Watchlist Stock $HL Pops +16.64%

  "Stop trying to predict the direction of the stock market, the economy or the elections." – Warren Buffett   Happy Thursday! I hope that you all created wealth again today in what I would suggest was a wild and wooly kind of day in the markets. Especially, if you were invested in th...

Dow 30 Achieves New Record High As Cyclicals Rotation Continues – Jessica Alba’s $HNST(+43%) IPO Debuts

  "An important key to investing is to remember that stocks are not lottery tickets." – Peter Lynch   Happy Wednesday! I hope the markets treated you well today.  Today, we saw the Dow 30 march forward to close at 34,230.34 (+.29%) achieving yet another record high. The S&P ...

Markets Sell Off Tuesday As Janet Yellen Amplifies Interest Rate Fears – $BLRX, $CVS, $EDSA, & $SPCE Leg Higher

"Learn everyday, but especially from the experiences of others. It’s cheaper!" – John Bogle   Happy Tuesday! I hope you had a wonderful day.  As for the markets, unfortunately we experienced a somber day of sorts as we began and ended in the red across the board, save the Dow which limp...

Mixed Markets With Mixed MacroEconomic Data – $ATOS, $KDNY & $HL Move Higher

"When purchasing depressed stock in troubled companies, seek out the ones with the superior financial positions and avoid the ones with loads of bank debt." – Peter Lynch Happy Monday! I hope you had a great start to the week. As for the markets, we saw a bit of a mixed day as it initially rose...

Sideways To Partly Cloudy Skies

‘Sideways To Partly Cloudy Skies’ For Large Caps This Week But Micros Find Bids Again

  “No stock price is too low for bears or too high for bulls." –  John F. Heerdink, Jr.   Happy Saturday All! I hope that all of you have made significant progress in the markets again this week & that you are out enjoying a wonderful weekend where it may take you. This w...

Markets See Green Throughout Thursday’s Market Session – $ATOS, $FB, & $KDNY Jump!

    "Investment is most successful when it is most businesslike." – Ben Graham   Happy Thursday! We saw a bit more volatility in the markets today, but it was overwhelmingly a positive day for the major indices with only the Russell finishing in the red at 2,295 (-.46%).  ...

Fed Stays True As Markets End Somewhat Level on Hump Day- AAPL & FB Smash Expectations

  Value stocks are about as exciting as watching grass grow, but have you ever noticed just how much your grass grows in a week? – Christopher Browne Happy Hump Day! Investors minds and pocket books were essentially all wrapped up in the Fed's interest rate decision today. The Fed did not ...

Improving Macro Reports & Sideways Markets Ahead of Fed’s Rate Decision – GOOG Crushes Q1!

  QUOTE OF THE DAY - "Even the intelligent investor is likely to need considerable willpower to keep from following the crowd." – Benjamin Graham Happy Tuesday! Today's markets ended generally flat to mixed across the board after beginning the session with a positive continuation trade in...

Small Caps Fly As S&P & Nasdaq Achieve Record Highs On Monday – ATOS, FATE, INVO Leg Higher!

  QUOTE OF THE DAY - "Individual who cannot master their emotions are ill-suited to profit from the investment process." – Benjamin Graham Happy Monday! I hope today's trading session moved all of your accounts north. Today's markets were generally positive across the board. In particular, ...

Large Caps Take A Dive While MicroCaps

Large Caps Take A Dive While MicroCaps Find Ground Again This Week

  “I made my first investment at age eleven. I was wasting my life until then.” - Warren Buffett   Happy Saturday All! I hope that all of you have made significant progress in the markets again this week & that you are out enjoying a wonderful weekend. However, the broad m...

Majors Close Systematically Lower As ‘Increased Capital Gains Taxes’ News Surfaces On EarthDay2021- EFX & INVO POP

  QUOTE OF THE DAY -"I don't look to jump over seven-foot bars; I look around for one-foot bars that I can step over." — Warren Buffett Happy Thurdsay! I hope that Thursday's trading session produced personal wealth for one and all, but the major indices all fell almost in a direct line as ...

A Broad & Strong ‘Hump Day’ Market Advance – ATOS, FATE, INVO & TSLA Move Nicely Higher

  QUOTE OF THE DAY - “There are only three measurements that tell you nearly everything you need to know about your organization’s overall performance: employee engagement, customer satisfaction, and cash flow. It goes without saying that no company, small or large, can win over the long r...

Markets Fall For 2nd Consecutive Day – Defensive Sectors Rise – NFLX Misses -TSLA’s Musk Tweets

  QUOTE OF THE DAY - “Opportunities come infrequently. When it rains gold, put out the bucket, not the thimble” — Warren Buffett  Happy Tuesday! I hope that the second trading session of the week treated you well. However, once again the broad markets remained in negative territory th...

Markets Pause On Monday – AAPL, INVO, HOG, & NFLX Move Higher!

  QUOTE OF THE DAY - “If you buy things you do not need, soon you will have to sell things you need.” — Warren Buffett  Happy Monday! I hope that the first trading session of the week treated you well individually. However, broadly all indices remained in negative territory throughout...

'Bigs' & Crypto's Rule The Week

‘Bigs’ & Crypto’s Rule The Week As Micros Struggle to Find A Bid But…

  "How many millionaires do you know who have become wealthy by investing in savings accounts? I rest my case." — Robert G. Allen Happy Saturday All! I hope that all of you have made significant progress in the markets again this week & that you are out enjoying a wonderful weekend...

Stronger Macro Data + Lower Rates Propel Markets Higher on Thursday – UNH , HL, KDNY Jump!

  QUOTE OF THE DAY - "It’s far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price, than a fair company at a wonderful price." — Warren Buffett  Happy Thursday! I hope that the markets treated you well again today. All indices moved higher as the S&P 500 closed at 4,179.42 (+1.11%), ...

Banks Beat, COIN Opens, & Oil Jumps During Hump Day’s Market Session!

  QUOTE OF THE DAY - “A market downturn doesn’t bother us. It is an opportunity to increase our ownership of great companies with great management at good prices.” — Warren Buffett  Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-B) portfolio is holds 84.29% of assets in 3 sectors incl...

Nasdaq, FAANGs, TSLA, Bitcoin & NVCR Power Forward On Tuesday!

  QUOTE OF THE DAY - “Every once in a while, the market does something so stupid it takes your breath away.” — Jim Cramer Happy Tuesday! I hope that the markets treated you well today as Tuesday's markets felt a bit stronger across the board all the way down the food curve. However th...

Markets A Bit ‘Squishy’ On Monday After Fed’s ’60 Minutes’ Boom Statement – TSLA, UBER, & NVDA Jump!

  QUOTE OF THE DAY - “The person who starts simply with the idea of getting rich won’t succeed; you must have a larger ambition.” — John D. Rockefeller Happy Monday! I hope that of you had a nice weekend and that Monday's markets treated you well too.  After record setting performa...

Information Tech & Consumer Discretionary Sectors

Information Tech & Consumer Discretionary Sectors Power Record Filled Week In The Markets

  "Know what you own, and know why you own it." – Peter Lynch Happy Saturday All! I hope that all of you have made significant progress in the markets again this week & that you are out enjoying a wonderful weekend. Overall the markets were strong this week as two sectors in particula...

Information Tech – FAANG’s Propel Markets Forward on Thursday

  QUOTE OF THE DAY - "Although it’s easy to forget sometimes, a share is not a lottery ticket… it’s part ownership of a business." – Peter Lynch Happy Thursday! I hope that of you had a nice day and that your investment portfolio is continuing to rise in value. As for the markets as...

Major Indices Coast, Smalls Step Noticeably Lower, & Yellen Speaks Taxes

  QUOTE OF THE DAY - “Wise spending is part of wise investing. And it’s never too late to start.” - Rhonda Katz Happy Wednesday! I hope that of you had a nice day and that your investments increased in value today. As for the markets as a whole, the major indices effectively coasted ...

Markets Downshift Over the Course Of Tuesday’s Session – PTON & RMO Pop Higher!

  QUOTE OF THE DAY - “Invest for the long haul. Don’t get too greedy and don’t get too scared.” - Shelby M.C. Davis Happy Tuesday! I hope that of you had a nice day and that you invested well in the markets.  After a record setting day on Monday & absent any significant macroe...

FAANG Induced Blue Sky Produces New Record High’s On Monday- GME Seeks $1B

  QUOTE OF THE DAY - “Fear incites human action far more urgently than does the impressive weight of historical evidence.” - Jeremy Siegel Happy Monday! I hope that all of you had a wonderful holiday weekend and that Monday's markets treated you well.  Broadly, it was a significantly...

It Was A Positive Milestone

It Was A Positive Milestone / ‘Biden Bucks’ Kind Of Week In The Markets!

"With a good perspective on history, we can have a better understanding of the past and present, and thus a clear vision of the future." — Carlos Slim Helu   Happy Saturday All! I hope that all of you have made significant progress in the markets again this week & that you are out enjo...

April Fools’ Day Produces Market Records With Flowery Biden Bucks & Positive Macro Reports In View

  QUOTE OF THE DAY - “If we like a business, we’re going to buy as much of it as we can and keep it as long as we can. And when we change our mind, we don’t take half measures.” - Warren Buffett Happy Thursday! I hope that all of you had a wonderful day and that the markets treated ...

Markets Realize Overall Positive End To Q1! – APPL, FATE, TSLA & WBA Jump!

  QUOTE OF THE DAY - "The most contrarian thing of all is not to oppose the crowd but to think for yourself." — Peter Thiel Happy Hump Day & welcome to the end of the quarter! I hope that all of you had a wonderful day and that the markets treated you profitably today. Today's market ...

The Smalls On The Russell 2000 Ruled on Tuesday – TSLA, INVO & KDNY Jump!

  QUOTE OF THE DAY - “Never depend on a single income, make an investment to create a second source.” - Warren Buffet Happy Tuesday! I hope that all of you had a wonderful day and that the markets treated you well. Today's market session seemed to be all about the Russell 2000 as the in...

Dow Achieves Record, Growth Stocks Sour, & Interest Rates Rise During Monday’s Session

  QUOTE OF THE DAY - “Games are won by players who focus on the playing field –- not by those whose eyes are glued to the scoreboard.” ― Warren Buffett Happy Monday! I hope that all of you had a wonderful weekend and that Monday's trading session has left your accounts in relatively ...

Dow 30 & S&P 500 Advance As Growth

The Dow 30 & S&P 500 Advance As Growth Stocks Experience Volatile ‘Gut Check’ Kind Of Week

"The key to making money in stocks is not to get scared out of them." – Peter Lynch Happy Saturday All! I hope that all of you made significant progress in the markets this week & that you are having a wonderful time with the family or with whatever pursuits that you fancy this weekend. Thi...

Investors Enjoy A Positive Swing During Thursday’s Session- AMC, GME, INVO, & RUBY Pop!

  QUOTE OF THE DAY - "Courage taught me no matter how bad a crisis gets ... any sound investment will eventually pay off." — Carlos Slim Helu Happy Thursday! I hope that all of you found ways to make money during this interesting day in the markets. What seemed so dire yesterday across the...

Wednesday’s Markets Proved To Be Too Slippery As Investors Headed For The Exit Towards The Close!

  QUOTE OF THE DAY - “Investing puts money to work. The only reason to save money is to invest it.” - Grant Cardone Happy Wednesday! I hope that all of you had a wonderful day and found ways to make money in the markets. Today's markets started off fairly well and even felt sort of posi...

Tuesday’s Markets Were Covered In Red As DLPN Skyrockets On NFT News!

  QUOTE OF THE DAY - "As time goes on, I get more and more convinced that the right method of investment is to put fairly large sums into enterprises which one thinks one knows something about and in the management of which one thoroughly believes." — John Maynard Keynes Happy Tuesday! I h...

Monday’s Markets Were Green Except For Russell’s ‘Little Guys’ – (AAPL, TSLA, KDNY Move Up!)

  QUOTE OF THE DAY - "Given a 10% chance of a 100 times payoff, you should take that bet every time.” — Jeff Bezos Happy Monday! I hope that all of you had a great start to the week in the markets and otherwise.  All indices were traveling squarely down the fairway in the green today, e...

Broad Markets Drifted Lower This Week

Broad Markets Drifted Lower This Week While DKFG, JILL, & UPST Shined!

Happy Saturday All! I hope that you all are having a wonderful time with the family or with whatever suits you this weekend. As for the week, the markets hit all time new highs early on & it seemed that the friendly 'bunny hop' market was moving along smoothly and here to stay just like it has ...

Markets Dip, Yields Spike, Europe Shuts Down, & Upstart Rips On Thursday

Today was one of those days that it felt like you needed to throw on some floaties and maybe hold your nose in order to invest broadly as the markets & sentiment were on the downside. All indices ended in the as the S&P 500 closed at 3,915.46 (-1.48%), the Dow ended at 32,862.30 (-.46%), th...

‘Bunny Market’ Hops After St. Patty’s Day FOMC Comments – Volkswagen AG (VWAGY) Breaks Out!

Happy St. Patty's Day! I hope that all of you are celebrating your day in the markets and otherwise. Today, the Fed issued its FOMC statement where they forecasted stronger economic growth (moving real their GDP numbers from 4.2% to 6.5%) & higher inflation in 2021, but also reiterated that the...

Markets Digest Macro Reports Prior To Wednesday’s FOMC Statement- JILL & MRNA Charge Forward

After yesterday's markets hit record highs and prior to Wednesday's FOMC interest rate policy statement reveal, we saw a day of digesting where the markets seemed stuck in the mud. The S&P 500 closed at 3,961.25 (-.06%), the Dow ended at 32,825 (-.39%), and the Russell 2000 ending at 2,309.90 ...

Monday’s Markets Take Off After Second Cup!- AMC, INVO, JILL, PENN, JETS, & SHIP Rise

As the markets continued to digest Uncle Joe's $1.9 trillion stimulus package over the weekend, both literally and figuratively, the markets began the week a bit sluggish or hungover then proceeded to stumble to a day low about 2 hours into the session. However, the markets seemed to perk up after i...

Broad Markets Lift Strongly On Promise

Broad Markets Lift Strongly On Promise Of ‘Uncle Joe’s Stimulus’ This Week

It is amazing how one week in the markets can be so different these days. After last week's somewhat sobering experience, we received a number of bullish headlines that directed the markets to go up this week. Underlying and then headlining this week's news flow was 'Uncle Joe's or rather President ...

Market Records Powered By Biden’s Early Stimulus Signing On Thursday

President Joe Biden pulled a fast and early trick today, signing the $1.9 trillion stimulus package into reality thereby rushing money into most citizens and investors alike just a wee bit sooner than expected! Thank you Uncle Joe! The markets in turn moved sharply in the green throughout the day a...

House Gives Final Approval On $1.9T Stimulus – Dow’s Record High – Roblox Emerges

The House gave their final approval for the $1.9 trillion stimulus package today and now it it is headed for President Joe Biden's sign off that is expected on Friday. I am not sure why this next move needs to wait until Friday, but hey it is politics and it seems fairly certain. At then end of the ...

Markets Rebound On Growth Stocks Shoulders – INVO (+202.25%), GME,& TSLA Blast Off!

It was one of those magical rebound days in the markets where most stocks seem do be in the green, especially for those of us that enjoy investing in growth companies. The Dow 30 ending at 31,832.74 (+.1%) as Boeing (BA) closed at $230.61, +2.9nas the company was reported to have sold 31 planes in F...

Dow & Russell Move Higher On International Women’s Day- INVO & EYES Take Off – Tech Gets Hit!

Fresh off the Senate's weekend passing of the $1.9T stimulus package, the markets seemed somewhat destined to move higher today on International Women's Day, However, at the end of the day only the Dow 30 ending at 31,803.44 (+.97%) & the Russell 2000 ending at 2,202.98 (+.49%) moved higher, w...

Wild & Wacky Week

A Wild & Wacky Week In The Markets Tested Our Tolerance For Growth

It was certainly a week that tested the best of us and our tolerance for volatility, especially in growth names i.e tech, biotech, and consumer discretionary names, that cascaded at times and provided for some wild and wacky rides. However, if you were invested in the energy sector, which rose 10.1...

‘Uncle Jerry’ Assists Markets To Lower Levels On Thursday – GOOG, PLTR & Energy Rise!

It was not like the market needed any assistance to move lower again today as it is still running around naked without an approved stimulus package, but then our good 'ole Fed Chair 'Uncle Jerry' Powell pushed the proverbial elevator button this morning to help us speed to a lower level. In short, h...

Rising Interest Rates + Inflation Fears Equal Midweek Market Declines

It seemed like more of the same again today as the markets drifted lower seemingly steered by a rising interest rate environment & nagging inflation fears as the US economy pushes forward to reopen on the expanded and confident shoulders of the Biden administration's assurance that all will be v...

Markets Pull Back During Tuesday’s Session But RKT Blasts Off To ‘Memesville’

In contrast to yesterday's significant broad market surge higher, Tuesday's markets oscillated around the Mendoza line for most of the day prior to closing in the red across the board. Ten of 11 indices closed in negative territory as the information technology sector dropped 1.6% & the consume...

Markets Headed One-Way (North) During Monday’s Session- APPL, TSLA, PLUG Rise (+5-8%)

Monday's markets were white hot and headed in a northerly direction throughout the session. After the market's selloff last week, investors were willing to come back in and seemed willing to place bets in all directions as all 11 sectors closed in the green. The information technology sector rose 3....

Interest Rate Spikes Sans

Interest Rate Spikes Sans The $1.9T Stimulus Package Produced A Broad Market Pullback This Week

The markets simply closed lower again this week continue to correct substantially across the board.  The Nasdaq is now down over 7% from its recent lofty all-time high of 14,175.12. So not quite a 10% correction, but pretty close. What seemed 'Squishy" to me in last week's 'weekly' seemed without f...

There Seemed To Be Nearly ‘No Where To Hide’ During Thursday’s Market Selloff!

Thursday's markets missed having any form of savior of sorts stating that 'all things will be fixed' as it had enjoyed from the Powell-Schumer combo the last couple of days and it pretty much declined from start to finish.  The yield curve continued to be popularly blamed for the downward pressure ...

Schumer & Powell Confirmations Push Markets Higher – TSLA, NVDA, PLUG Rebound & GME Returns?

Hump Day's trading session saw a early market dip into the red, but then all indices proceeded to climb throughout the day.  The move was somewhat similar to yesterday's action, which got a shot in the arm by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's monetary policy comments, as Senate Majority Lead...

Markets Rebound As Fed Chair Powell Confirms His Monetary Policy As Economic Outlook Is “Highly Uncertain”

Tuesday's trading session moved sharply down a quick and slippery path right out of the gate as all indices were significantly in negative territory 30-minutes into the session. The tech heavy Nasdaq & the small caps on the Russell 2000 also dropped as much as 3.5% at one point as it seemed that...

Tech Stocks (FAANGs, TSLA, PLUG, NVDA) Sing The Blues Monday, But 6 Sectors & Dow 30 Advance

Monday's trading session seemed a bit heavier than usual as the highly followed tech stocks left investors singing the blues. The tech heavy Nasdaq shaved off a cool 2.46% today closing at 13,533.05. The FAANG's ended lower across the board as follows: Apple (AAPL) shares closed at $126, -2.98%, Am...

‘Squishy’ Trading Week But Energy, Financials, & Bitcoin Have Their Day

I struggled to settle on a word this week that would appropriately describe the markets, but overall it simply seemed 'squishy', that is, unless you were invested in the energy sector which rose 3.1%,  the financials sector which increased 2.8% and/or Bitcoin which soared to an all time high now at...

Jobless Claims, Housing Starts, & ‘Political GameStop Testimony Theater’ Helped Drag Thursday’s Session Lower

Thursday's trading session kicked off with a negative tone and quickly rushed its way with an hour to the low of the day (~-1.2%) and then proceeded to fight its way back but still end in the red. The day was met by a number of macroeconomic reports headlined by tow negative reports. The Initial jo...

Economic Data Pushes Reopening/Energy Plays Higher – Dow 30 Achieves Record High – Bezos Moves To No.1

Hump day's trading session saw the Dow 30 close at yet another new record close of 31,613.02 (+.29%) on a busy macroeconomic reporting day while the balance of the indices ticked lower.  The S&P 500 closed at 3,931.33(-.03%), the Nasdaq closed at 13,965.50 (-.58%) & the Russell 2000 closed ...

Dow 30 Achieves New Record High As Apple’s Socket Mobile (SCKT) & Blockchain Stocks (SOS, MARA, RIOT) ‘Go Bananas’

The markets provided an overall positive welcome back from the long holiday weekend in this shortened trading week. In fact, Tuesday's trading session saw all indices hit intraday record highs, however the Dow 30 was the only major index that managed to close in at a record close of 31,522.75 (+.2%...

All-Time High's Successful IPO's

All-Time High’s, Successful IPO’s, & Bullish Indicators Were Served Again This Week

It's a long weekend for many of us, as we are celebrating Valentine's Day, the Chinese New Year, & then on Monday we are observing President's Day while the market is closed. I hope that you made a fortune in the markets again this week as it was up to its record setting ways. Investors once ag...

Nasdaq Hits Record As Bumble IPO, SOS, & INVO Advance

Thursday's trading session ended up being overall positive with the Nasdaq actually closing at a record close of 14,025.77 (.38%).  To round out the indices results today, the S&P 500 closed at 3,916.38 (+.17%), the Russell 2000 closed at 2,285.32 (+.13%) & the Dow 30 closed at 31,430.7 (-...

Dow Closes At Record High As Tilray, SNDL, NVDA, AYRO, TRXC Surge

Hump day's trading session was a v-shaped experience as the indices began moving higher out of the gate, then they turned sharply lower around the middle of the day prior to recovering essentially into the close.  The Dow 30 was the only index that managed to close in the green as it achieved a new...

Russell 2000, Nasdaq (Now 14k+), Tilray, GLU Mobile, & NeuBase Therapeutics Advance in Tuesday’s Markets

Tuesday's trading session saw the major indices achieve new record highs, but only the Nasdaq and the Russell 2000 managed to end in the green. The S&P 500 closed at 3,911.23 (-.11%), the Nasdaq closed at 14,007.70 (+.14%) finally breaking the 14k mark, and the Russell 2000 closed at 2,299 (+.4...

Yellen’s Rosie Stimulus Fueled Economy Pushes Markets On Monday – Bitcoin Surges On TSLA Buy

Monday's trading session was fueled by the bullish and amazingly optimistic views that newly appointed Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen shared with the world on Sunday. In summary, she stated that the US could return to full employment in 2022 if President Biden’s $1.9T stimulus package is put in ...

Reopening Vaccine Distribution & $1.9T Stimulus

Reopening, Vaccine Distribution, & $1.9T Stimulus Hopes Turbo Charged The Markets This Week

It was certainly an amazing week in the markets as we rebounded strongly after last week's selloff while seemingly being turbo charged with high octane fuel. In fact it was best weekly performance since November. The fuel came primarily in the form of a growing understanding that the economy is furt...

New Records Were In Play During Thursday’s Session- Apple, Atossa, INVO, NBSE, SKLZ Move Higher!

Thursday's trading session was amazingly positive where it seemed that record moves in equities and indices were everywhere. The S&P 500 closed at 3,871.74 (+1.09%), the Nasdaq closed at 13,777.74 (+1.23%), and the Russell 2000 closed at 2,202.42 (+1.98%) which were all record highs. The Dow...

Wednesday’s Markets Produce Alphabet’s Earnings Beat, GW Pharma $7.2B Buyout, & An Atossa Therapeutics Skyrocket Move

Wednesday's trading session was generally positive across the board. The large caps on the S&P 500 closed at 3,830.17 (+.1%) & the Dow 30 closed at 30,723.60 (+.12%). The Russell 2000 also closed in the green at 2,159.7 (+.38%), however the Nasdaq closed slightly lower at 13,610.54 (-.02%)....

Tuesday’s Economic Recovery Hopes Power Broad Based Market Advances

Tuesday's trading session was powered by the hopes for economic recovery which was reportedly based on an understanding that we are making progress on the distribution of COVID-19 vaccinations & that Joe Biden will be driving the $1.9 Trillion stimulus infusion into the economy's hands in the no...

Major Indices Bounce Beautifully As FAANG’s, TSLA, & Silver Stocks Fly High During Monday’s Session

Monday's market session was a refreshing way to start the week after last week's correction. The Nasdaq & the Russell 2000 had stellar days rising over 2.5%. The Nasdaq closed at 13,403.394 (+2.55%) & the Russell 2000 closed at 2,126.16 (+2.53%).  The big boys faired quite well too as the ...

Reddit & Robinhood (R&R) Investors

Markets Correct This Week As Reddit & Robinhood (R&R) Investors Have ‘Their Day’ In The Limelight

It was certainly an increasingly volatile week as we saw the markets swing substantially throughout, while ending overall substantially in the red. Simply put, there were no winners in the broad sense. Almost in exact fashion the S&P 500 closed at 3,714.24 (-3.3% wk/wk) (-1.1 YTD), the Dow ended...

Major Indices Rebound As Interesting Batch of Economic Reports Surface & Silver Stocks Jump Thursday

Thursday's market session saw the indices rebound strongly throughout the day but the little guys on the Russell 2000 missed the mark closing lower at 2,106.61 (-.1%). The big boys again faired quite well as S&P 500 closed at 3,787.38 (+.98) and was up as high as 2.1% at one point, the Nasdaq c...

Market Indices Turn Deep Red While The Reddit Powered WallStreetBets Small Cap Plays GME, AMC, NOK, BBBY Turn ‘Ridiculously’ Green

Wednesday's market session saw the indices fall into a relatively deep negative & red territory throughout the day, into the close, and across the board. The S&P 500 closed at 3,750.77 (-2.57%), the Nasdaq at 13,270.60 (-2.61%), the Dow 30 closed at 30,303.17 (-2.05%) & the little guys...

Stock Market Indices Drift Lower However PLUG Power, Gamestop, & Vir Biotechnology Skyrocket In Tuesday’s Session

Tuesday's stock market session saw the indices drift somewhat lower today across the board. At the end the day, the S&P 500 closed at 3,849.62 (-.15%), the Nasdaq at 13,626.06 (-.07%), the Dow 30 closed at 30,937.04 (-.07%) & the little guys on the Russell 2000 closed at 2,149.86 (-.62%) ....

Volatility Hits But Bulls Win Out – Apple, Tesla, Moderna, & Atossa Therapeutics (ATOS) Surge!

It was a volatile storm of sorts in the markets today bit good and bad. We started out in a fresh new field of green highs, then swiftly moved to session lows around 8am pacific across all indices prior to recovering substantially for the rest of the day. Volatility is definitely in full swing again...

FAANG Powered Jump in Nasdaq

Holiday Shortened Inauguration Jammed Week Sees Outsized FAANG Powered Jump in Nasdaq While The Russell Continues

During this MLK-holiday shortened inauguration day filled week, we had to fit all of our investing/trading in to four days. However, it was a very positive overall four days where all indices ended in the green and achieved to all-time highs. Indeed, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite roared like a li...

S&P & NASDAQ Charged Forward On Continued Strength of FAANG’s, Apple, Amazon, etc…

The continued strength of the heavily weighted and the ever so popular FAANG's helped lift the S&P 500 which closed at 3,853.07 (+.03%) and the Nasdaq which closed at 13,530.92 (+.55%) to new highs again today. At the end of the day the FAANG's, led by Apple's outweighed performance (now at a...

Joe Biden’s Inauguration Day Sees JLO, Lady Gaga, & Garth Brooks Perform As Markets Achieve Record Highs

Joe Biden's memorable inauguration day ceremony that saw J.Lo, Lady Gaga, and Garth Brooks perform was also paired with another positive day in the markets. As though on cue, the market indices managed to achieve new record highs ending well into the green across the board. Outpacing the group again...

Nasdaq, Alphabet, Aclaris Therapeutics & PLUG Power Solidly Outpace The Markets On Tuesday

It was on overall solid day in the markets during the first trading day of this MLK holiday shortened trading week where all indices end in the green. Outpacing the group, the Nasdaq closed at 13,197.18 (+1.53%) & the little guys on the Russell 2000 closed at 2,151.14 (+1.32%). The S&P 500 ...

'Sourness' Weighed On The Broad Markets

A ‘Sourness’ Weighed On The Broad Markets, But Russell 2000, Energy, & IPO’s Did Their Work This Week!

Basically, there seemed to be an overall sourness that snuck back into the minds of investors this week; especially in the back half of it. This swing of sentiment came forward as a combination of impending lockdown fears surfaced mixed with confusion and lack of coordination surrounding vaccinatio...

Russell 2000, Energy, Petco & Posh IPO’s & Initial Claims Surge As Large Caps Sag On Thursday

The broad market indices set out on a positive course during early part of the trading session, but about noon they proceeded to drift lower leaving only the little guys on the Russell 2000 in positive territory. However the Russell 2000 had a very good day indeed as it closed at 2,111.97 (+2.05%). ...

Intel, Plug Power, & GameStop Jumped During Wednesday’s Market Session

The market indices had an overall mixed '50/50 split' kind of day and ended as follows: the Nasdaq closed at 13,128.95 (+.43%) as hydrogen energy provider Plug Power (PLUG) continued to due its work upward closing at $69.50/share, +5.27% after yesterday's announcement their joint development of hyd...

Russell 2000, Plug Power, & Tesla Hop As Broad Markets End In Positive Territory

The Market indices all ended in the green on Tuesday bouncing back a bit from Monday's down day and ended as follows: the little guys on the Russell 2000 had a very good day closing at 2,127.96 (+1.77%), the Nasdaq closed at 13,068.69 (+.28%) as Biden influenced clean energy players generally advanc...

Some Big Small Biotech Winners On Monday In An Overall Negative Day In The Markets

The market indices all began and ended in negative territory, but we did see some amazing big moves in a number of small biotech firms on Monday. The indices ended as follows: the Nasdaq was overall the big loser today as it lost 1.25% closing at 13,036.43 as we saw popular and major components pull...

Investors Surfed Past Political Chaos This Week

Record Market Expansion Registered As Investors Surfed Past Political Chaos This Week

Overall, we had a sad showing in the US this week as hooligans charged Capitol Hill placing us on the worldwide map as an embarrassment to all that hold an appreciation for democracy, and I suppose for those that do not. However, we have experienced other low moments in our nation's history and have...

The Market Bulls Were Surely Running on Thursday! (i.e. PLUG, TSLA)

Amazing how a day can make a world of difference for so many things in this world. As they say, the only thing that is constant is change. Today was no different, as investors placed the crazy stampede on the capital yesterday further in their rear mirrors & the democrats were confirmed to have...

Cyclicals, Russell 2000, Tesla Charge Forward As Chaos Appears At Capitol Hill

What in the world is going on with our nation folks? What would men like Abraham Lincoln say? How can it be acceptable for our citizens to be rioting Capitol Hill and not allow the electoral process to be completed? If you have any answers, then please let me know as I cannot see how this type of ...

Markets Swing Soundly Into The Green On Tuesday

We experienced a bit of a reversal on Tuesday as the market indices swung soundly ending in the green across the board. At the end fo the day the Dow 30 closed at 30,391.60 (+.55%).  The S&P 500 also closed at 3,726.86 (+.71%) as the energy sector ran up 4.5% to lead all sectors as oil prices...

Market Indices Close Down In First Day of Trading In 2021, But Not Without A Few Brights Spots…

Happy 2021 All! Yes, we successfully made it to another year, however the new year's first trading session opened and closed in sour fashion as the major indices ended in the red today. The Dow 30 closed at 30,223.89 (-1.25%).  The S&P 500 also closed at 3,700.65 (-1.48%) as the real estate s...

Amazing Market Of 2020

The Amazing Market Of 2020 & Happy New Year!

Happy New Year and welcome to 2021 folks! Let's hope that the markets can be half as good as they were to us in 2020 and that the coronavirus pandemic can be placed in our rearview mirrors sometime soon or least by 2022.  As the title of this story confirms, the markets produced amazing returns yea...

Dow & Tesla Hit New Records In Concert With A Generally Positive Trading Session On Wednesday

In a generally positive session on Wednesday, the Dow 30 closed at a new record high at 30,409.56 (+.24%) as two Dow components, The Walt Disney Co. (DIS) ($181.17, +2.2%) & Visa (V) ($218.36,+1.9%), both had banner days to support the move.  The S&P 500 also closed at 3,732.04 (+.13%) as...

Large Caps Ticked Lower While Russell 2000 Received A Hit on Tuesday

The large cap stocks ticked lower at the close today after hitting new record highs in the early going. At the end of the session, the Dow 30 closed at 30,335.67 (-.22%), the S&P 500 closed at 3,727.04 (-.22%) & the tech heavy Nasdaq closed at 12,850.22 (-.38%) while the little guys on the ...

White House’s $908B Stimulus Resolution Creates Apple-FAANG-Major Indices Advances on Monday

The White House's sign off on a $908B stimulus package was a welcomed site to many businesses and individuals across the land. Investors also seemed to express their bullish reaction today as the large cap indices rose to record high. The Dow 30 closed at 30,403.97 (+.68%), the S&P 500 closed a...

Russell 2000 & Apple's Electric Car

The Russell 2000 & Apple’s Electric Car Efforts Created Value During This Holiday Shortened Trading Week

It was a COVID-19 stricken locked-down holiday-shortened trading week where the politicians once again could not agree on passing a much needed stimulus package to aid the US economy. Nevertheless, it was a mostly positive week across the indices as we saw records broke across the board. The many i...

Russell 2000 Closes At New Record High (Above 2000) During Wednesday’s Market Session

Today was certainly the little little guys or small caps on the Russell 2000's day to shine.  The Russell achieved a new all-time record high & closed above 2000 for the first time at 2,007.10 (+.87%). The Dow 30 also closed in the green too at 30,129.83 (+.38%) as did the S&P 500 which cl...

Apple Jumps After Autonomous EV News While Markets End Mixed During Tuesday’s Session

Yes indeed it was a good day to be an owner of Apple (AAPL) shares as it rose to $131.88/share up 2.85% today & near its 52-week high of $137.98. Apple's market cap is $2.24 trillion now. The positive move came after their recent confirmation and multiple news reports that they plan to produce a...

Monday’s Markets Provide A Wild Ride As A New Corona Strain + Lockdowns Progress

As the world further digested to the idea and reality that a new strain of the coronavirus that can spread a whopping 70% faster is now growing in the UK and may come to visit the rest of us sometime soon, the markets in turn took a wild ride today. It fact it dipped as much as a 2% out of the gate ...

Investors Enjoyed A Fed Liquidity

Investors Enjoyed A Fed Liquidity Main With A Side Order of Vaccine & Stimulus Hope

"Uncle Jerry" Powell and his crew at the Fed committed to pushing all manner of liquidity to support the economy this week, including committing to keep interest rates low until yearend 2023. Investors seemed eat it up with gusto and the indices once again achieved all-time record highs.  Investors...

Uncle Jerry’s Fed Circus Drives Markets To Record Highs

"Uncle Jerry" Powell and the Fed circus came to town again yesterday waving their magical wand & committing to keep money available and cheap through the end of 2023. Today, the markets appropriately responded with excitement & liquidity while driving all indices to all-time record highs. It...

NASDAQ Surfs To New Record High As Fed Promises To Keep Rates Low To YE 2023

Today Fed Chair "Uncle Jerome" Powell stated that he sees strong growth in the second half 2021 based upon his belief that progress will be made with the distribution of the coronavirus vaccine, but also warned that the increased cases will likely suppress economic activity in Q1. He and the Fed als...

The Russell 2000 Surges While Apple’s Nickel Move Leads Large-Cap Indices March Forward

It was a very good session in the markets, that is, if you were long today. Sorry shorts, you definitely did not win in a broad sense today as it seemed that everything was up! Today's significant move across all indices was generated by a number of positive factors including the fact that a number ...

Pfizer’s Vaccine Delivery Afoot & Corona Surges As Monday’s Market Indices End In Splitsville

The Pfizer (PFE)  ($39.21/share, -4.6%) & BioNTech (BNTX) ($108.27/share, -15%) COVID-19 vaccine began to be delivered per the emergency authorization FDA orders and the markets began on a strong note.  However, investors then began to grasp the realizations that it might be a very long time ...

Vaccines Stimulus & IPO's Ruled Investors

Vaccines, Stimulus & IPO’s Ruled Investors Minds This Week As The Pandemic Raged On

In the first part of the week investors once again embraced the optimism surrounding COVID-19 vaccines & the possibility of further economic stimulus. The indices also proceeded to achieve new record highs. The  COVID-19 vaccine progress and optimism surrounding it was particularly infectious a...

Russell 2000 Hits Record As Airbnb IPO & Jobless Claims Rise On Thursday

It was a mixed bag of sorts in the markets today as the indices ended with the big guys closing in the red and the little guys in the green. The S&P 500 moved lower closing at 3,668.10 (-.13%) as 8 of the 11 sectors closed in negative territory while the energy sector led all sectors with a 2.9%...

Greenwich LifeSciences Makes Superman-Like Move On Breast Cancer Data, DASH IPO Pops, But Market Indices Falter

Out of the gate today the market indices hit new record highs, but soon thereafter investors were swimming in a sea of red for the balance of the day. The S&P 500 moved lower closing at 3,672.82 (-.79%) as the popular names in the information technology sector dropped 1.9%,  the communication ...

PLUG Jumps, CRIS Skyrockets, & FATE Therapeutics Continues Elevating As Markets Climb on Tuesday

It was a good day for many investors in the markets to say the least... Leading provider of hydrogen engines and fueling solutions enabling e-mobility, Plug Power (PLUG), closed at $28.74/share jumping 16.12% after reaching a new all-time high of $29.48. Recently, PLUG confirmed that they had sold ...

Natural-Killer Cell Treatment Developer FATE Therapeutics & Nasdaq Fly To Record New Highs During Monday’s Market Session

San Diego-based Fate Therapeutics (NASDAQ: FATE) closed at $83.77/share up a whopping +37.8% prior to reaching a new all-time high of $89.92 today. FATE now enjoys a $7.321 Billion market cap! As many of you know, we started covering FATE +3 years ago when the stock was trading in the $3-$4 range. ...

Markets Fueled By Vaccine Stimulus & Economic Expansion Hopes

Another Record Week In The Markets Fueled By Vaccine, Stimulus & Economic Expansion Hopes

Investors embraced the major headlines of the week surrounding COVID-19, stimulus, and economic expansion resulting in the markets bullishly charging forward to new record highs. Indeed more COVID-19 vaccine progress was reported from Pfizer (FFE) and BioNTech (BNTX) which received approval for emer...

Pfizer States Sour Supply Chain Issue But Investors Make Lemonade On Thursday

Pfizer (PFE) ($40.09/share, -1.74%) surprised the markets with some sour tasting Wall Street Journal reported news that they are having a raw material supply chain issue which is forcing them to cut its 2020 COVID-19 vaccine production target in half and now only anticipates producing 50M doses.  P...

Pfizer & BioNTech Vaccine, Salesforce Acquisition, & Stimulus Talks Lead Markets On Wednesday

A number of significant headlines came across the "www" today that grabbed investors minds. The leader in that department was the news that a coronavirus vaccine from Pfizer (PFE) ($40.80/share, +3.5%) & BioNTech (BNTX) ($121.09/share,+6.2%) had been confirmed to have received emergency approval...

December Rings In With New Record Highs For Nasdaq And S&P 500

December kicked off with green painted across all indices. The Nasdaq which ended at 12,355.11 (+1.28%) and the S&P 500 which closed at 3,662.45 (+1.13%) also achieved fresh new record highs. The Dow 30 closed at 29,823.92 (+.63%) as Dow 30 component and healthcare giant UnitedHealth (UNH) clo...

November Closes With a Thud, But Still Manages A Double-Digit Monthly Return

I hope every everyone had a wonderful holiday weekend! I believe that I am still recovering from the "food coma" that we all call Thanksgiving, but hopefully I will get back on a more normal diet this week. Nevertheless, the markets are back in full session this week as we are pushing forward into t...

Market Records Shattered In Shortened

Market Records Shattered In Shortened But Sweet Thanksgiving Holiday Week

The markets experienced a Thanksgiving holiday shortened & sugar sweetened week that saw all market indices achieve records rising  north of 2 percent across the board. The Dow 30 even hit the coveted and never reached before 30,000 level prior to Turkey Day. News was overall relatively light...

Nasdaq Closes At New Record High – Balance of Market Sits Session Out Prior To Turkey Day!

Happy Wednesday before Thanksgiving all! I hope every single one of you are already out laying in a hammock somewhere like the peaceful soul pictured above.  I also hope that you are counting your fortunes from the amazing bull market we are still enjoying or at least relaxing with the family.  I...

Amazing? Frothy?…Regardless, Dow 30k & Nasdaq 12k Are Here!

Yes folks we indeed closed over 30k on the Dow and 12k on the Nasdaq today. We are also possibly peeking at 4k on the S&P 500 and 2k on the Russell 2000. These are all levels that we have never seen before as the recent melt up and bull market rush continues across the markets.  It seems like o...

COVID-19 Vaccine & Treatment/Yellen, EV News Creates Value in Cyclicals/Markets On Monday

The S&P 500 closed at 3,577.59 (+.56%), the Dow 30 closed at 29,591.27 (+1.12%), the tech heavy Nasdaq closed at 11,880.63 (+.22%), & the small caps on the Russell 2000  finished the session at 1,818.30 (+1.85%).  The markets received encourage news that a COVID-19 vaccine candidate from ...

Energy EV's Vaccines & Lockdowns Led

Energy, EV’s, Vaccines, & Lockdowns Led The Markets To Overall Mixed Weekly Results

The world wide web delivered a plethora of stories this week concerning promising vaccines, treatments & prognostications, both good and bad, as the coronavirus pandemic continued to surge. A Pfizer (PFE) & BioNTech (BNTX) partnership filed for emergency use authorization for their COVID-19 ...

Thursday’s Markets Swing To The Positive Side As EV Stocks Skyrocket

The S&P 500 closed at 3,581.87 (+.39%), the Dow 30 closed at 29,483.23 (+.15%), the tech heavy Nasdaq closed at 11,904.71(+.87%), & the small caps on the Russell 2000 dropped throughout the day and finished the session at 1,784.13 (+.84%).  On the macroeconomic front, the schedule produced...

Lockdowns, Rollbacks, & Growth Concerns Weigh Heavily On Wednesday’s Markets

Hump day produced numerous stories across the world wide web related to lockdowns, roll backs, and greater worries over economic growth as the number of coronavirus cases reportedly are surging across the world. This news and understanding proved to weigh heavily on the markets and helped push all i...

Tuesday’s Markets Calm Down After Yesterday’s Vax Advance

After Monday's vaccine fueled advance to record highs, the markets took a bit of a break today as it treaded water throughout prior to dipping to end the day in the red. The large cap indices all closed in the down today as the S&P 500 closed at 3,609.53 (-.48%), the Dow 30 closed at 29,783.35 (...

“Deja Vu Monday” – Markets Propel To New Heights Powered By Promising Vaccine News

The markets indices drove on to new heights again today, much like last Monday, as new and promising coronavirus vaccine news once again surfaced.  The S&P 500 closed at 3,626.91 (+1.16%), the Dow 30 closed at 29,950.44 (+1.6%)/ very near the never seen before 30k level, the tech heavy Nasdaq ...

Post Elections Vaccine Hopes Drive Cyclicals

Post Elections Vaccine Hopes Drive Cyclicals, Russell 2000, Markets Higher This Week

It was a week in the markets that many investors relished after the election in the US had all been decided in most peoples' minds. Especially, for those investors that were well invested in the cyclical stocks and the small caps on the Russell 2000, which hit a new record high. In fact, the energy ...

Markets Drift Back To Earth On Thursday As Vaccine Rally Loses Steam

The markets indices dropped across the board today drifting somewhat back to earth as the vaccine rally lost steam. The S&P 500 closed at 3,537.01 (-1%), the Dow 30 closed at 29,980.17 (-1.08%), the tech heavy Nasdaq closed at 11,709.59 (-.65%), the Russell 2000 finished the session at 1,708.47...

Information Tech & Consumer Discretionary Sectors Lead Markets On Veteran’s Day

Happy Veterans Day! We honor all US military veterans and thank them and their families for their services.  The markets ended mixed again today as we realized another sector rotation that saw investors move back into the popular information technology (+2.4%) & consumer discretionary (+1.5%) ...

Dow 30 & Russell See Continuation But S&P 500 & Nasdaq Suffer Pullbacks on Tuesday

The markets ended mixed today as the sector rotation continued across the indices. On the positive side, the Dow 30 closed at 29,420.92 (+.9%) & the Russell 2000 closed at 1,737.01 (+1.88%) as the rotation of fortunes swung again to the energy sector which was up another 2.5% as oil pushed furt...

Monday’s Markets Digest Pfizer’s Vaccine News – Energy, Financials & Russell 2000 Pops!

All indices jumped considerably today except for the tech heavy Nasdaq which dropped a significant 1.53%. The overall positive move in the markets came after investors received the amazing and unexpected news this morning that pharmaceutical giant Pfizer (PFE) ($39.20, +7.7%) & BioNTech's (BNTX...

Election Inspired Reversal Producing

It Was An Election Inspired Reversal Producing Significant Market Gains!

It was a week in the markets that many investors enjoyed as we experienced a daily rises until Friday where the exuberance finally tempered. The markets in fact substantially reversed from the ~10% correction that we had experienced in the previous two weeks to a gain ranging from 6.9% - 9% across a...

Market Momentum Continues On Thursday – Upwork, Qualcomm, NIO Charge Higher

The markets jumped once again for the fourth straight day as investors piled more dollars into equities this week even though they still wait to know when and who will be the next president. The Fed continued to do its part to support market growth as it released its FOMC policy statement leaving th...

Markets Leap Forward Post Election Day – Healthcare, FAANGs, Biogen, Uber Move Higher

The markets jumped considerably today as investors seemed to warmly embrace the broad election results that left us with a balanced House/Senate situation while also making a leap of faith with the pending presidential results.  The large caps in general had a hey day as the S&P 500 closed at ...

Election Day Brings Green, Green & More Green

The rebound continued again today and even picked up more momentum as it ended pretty much all green in the markets on election day. Many investors seemed to embrace the investing attitude that the world or at least the markets would not implode no matter which candidate won and it might even contin...

Energy, Materials, & Industrials Drive A Monday Market Rebound

A rebound was once again back in fashion today while many of us discussed, argued, and worried about tomorrow's election dubbed the "most important election of our lifetime" by politicians, media, & extreme groups alike. Today's rebound was at least a technical bounce off the 10% drop from the h...

Markets Served A Heaping Decline With A Side of Kombucha As The Correction Continued

Happy Halloween All. As I pop open another bottle of kombucha the weekend searching for answers, reflecting on the week's events, and soaking in the grape vibes flavored probiotic tea, it feels that I or rather we have been served more tricks than treats and we are stuck on a slippery down hill trea...

FAANGs Drive Market Rebound Thursday

We got ourselves a good old fashioned rebound today folks. After the last 3-days of declines we found a way to bounce off of the nearly 10% correction. Maybe the trading algorithms kicked in or maybe investors felt there was value or maybe it was the highly weighted FAANG stocks jump higher prior t...

Markets Turn Deep Red As Increased Pandemic Fears/Growth Concerns Take Hold

It was a sea of deep red throughout today's market session. The markets were caught in the spiraling grasp of increased uncertainties in the world. It was enough to turn the best of us towards the nearest cocktail to calm our collective nerves. These uncertainties included the increasing reported nu...

More Slippage In Tuesday’s Markets

We experienced a bit of market slippage without a stimulus package insight again today,  except for a few very large tech names that lifted the Nasdaq. On the macroeconomic front we received a number of mixed reports. The total durable orders report confirmed a rise by 1.9% month/month in September...

Monday Brought Forth Tricks & Fear As Markets Slid

It was definitely a day of mostly tricks and not treats today as we continued rush towards Halloween and more importantly the presidential elections. The market was down significantly throughout the day. The S&P 500 actually dipped as much us 2.9% prior to clawing its way back to end down only 1...

Stimulus Kept Hovering

Stimulus Kept Hovering Over The Markets This Week

It was week in the markets that seemed to hang on every report about the stimulus negotiations of Pelosi, Mnuchin, and Co. While this was going on the markets yoyo'd daily throughout the week staying essentially in check & ending about where it started. It would also seem that we may be in for m...

Encouraging Economic Data & Stimulus Hopes Drive Markets Higher Thursday

The markets continued its up-one-day-down-one-day pattern once again today swinging back into the positive territory this time as it continues to seek confirmation and direction regarding the pending stimulus negotiations. Indeed, today hope was in the air that a stimulus package could be agreed to ...

Stimulus Negotiations Weigh Heavily On Markets Wednesday – Precious Metals Rise

The markets drifted lower today in sort of a yoyo period that it is currently stuck in as it continues to carry the weight of the ongoing politically charged stimulus negotiations. To boot, the Senate did manage to surface with a smaller $500B COVID-19 stimulus package which was thought to provide...

Markets Rebound Tuesday As Investors Eyed Stimulus

The markets rebounded on Tuesday as Ms. Pelosi and Mr. Mnuchin, apparently negotiating a stimulus package in earnest, had investors eyeing a positive outcome.  The S&P 500 closed at 3,443.12 (+.47%), the Dow 30 closed at 28,308.79 (+.4%), the tech heavy Nasdaq closed at 11,516.49 (+.33%) &...

Markets Fall On Monday As Pelosi Draws A Tuesday Stimulus Line

The markets began the day in positive territory and all seemed alright. Even the stimulus situation in the US seemed in good spirits as the White House had stated that they would seek to up their offer to almost $1.9 trillion.. However, when news hit that Nancy Pelosi had drawn a Tuesday deadline fo...

All To Do About Nothing

All To Do About Nothing In The Broad Markets This Week

  It was an overall "All To Do About Nothing" kind of week when it came down to the overall results in the broad markets. Only the NASDAQ pushed significantly higher closing at 11,671.56 up .8%. The markets seemed to be "knocked off" center  a bit with the negative news with regard to the v...

Large Caps Fall Short of Positive But Russell, WBA & NIO Drive Higher

The large cap indices started out decidedly lower out of the gates this morning, but fought their way back ending just shy of positive. The S&P 500 closed at 3,483.23 (-down .15%, the Dow 30 closed at 28,494.20 down .07% & the tech heavy Nasdaq closed off .47% ending at 11,713.87. However t...

Wednesday’s Markets See Further Decline But NIO, Oil, Gold & Silver Rise

It was another overall negative day in the markets for the 2nd consecutive day this week.  The S&P 500 closed at 3,488.67 down .66%, the Dow 30 closed at 28,514 down .58%, the tech heavy Nasdaq closed off .8% ending at 11,768.73 & the little guys on Russell 2000 pulled back .93% closing at ...

Unfortunately Coronavirus Scored One Against JNJ, LLY Et Al. As Markets Pulled Back On Tuesday

All indices closed in negative territory today pulling back after the recent nearly week long run. The pause in the markets may be a natural pullback, but today we found out that the coronavirus had "scored a win" against us and specifically Johnson & Johnson (JNJ, $148.36/share, -2.3%). JNJ had...

Tech Sector, Apple, Amazon, & Jumia?.. Lead All Markets Higher On Monday

All indices moved up and ended significantly in positive territory today. The tech sector stood out with a 2.7% gain with the likes of the highly weighted FAANG stocks paving the way with notable standout performances coming in from Apple (AAPL) closed at $124.40/share up 6.35%, Amazon (AMZN) closed...

Russell 2000 & Acquisitions

Russell 2000 & Acquisitions Rise During Overall Positive Week In Markets

  It was an overall fantastic week for the broad markets as all indices & sectors ended significantly in the green. Indeed, we even saw the little guys of the Russell 2000 race like a mustang once again realizing an amazing 6.4% gain week-over-week. A few headlines fed the general marke...

A Workmanlike Move In The Markets on Thursday

After yesterday's jump across the markets, which reacted to the President Trump's idea of standalone stimulus for airlines, small businesses, & US citizens alike, we saw bit of a continuation or a workmanlike effort today. All indices moved up and ended in the green today. The S&P 500 clos...

Standalone Stimulus Drives Wednesday’s Markets Higher

After yesterday afternoon's market crash which was in reaction to President Trump's statement that had effectively shutdown stimulus negotiations until after the elections,  it seemed pretty bleak. However, today's markets received new statements from the White House pushing the idea of standalone...

Tuesday’s Markets Take Hit From Stimulus Bombshell

The markets started off well enough today, that is, until the news that President Trump had virtually dropped a bombshell as he directed negotiators to end virus-related stimulus relief talks until after the election. This move essentially withdrew the anticipated support that traders, some investo...

S&P 500 Surpasses 50-Day Moving Average As Markets Leap Forward Monday

It was an overall positive day today for the markets. The S&P 500 cleared its 50-day moving average or 3365 and the all indices rose throughout the day. The S&P 500 ended at 3,408.63 up 1.8%, the Dow 30 closed at 28,148.64 up 1.68%, the tech heavy Nasdaq rose 2.32% ending at 11,332.49 &...

Russell 2000 & Real Estate

Russell 2000 & Real Estate Sector Rule As Markets Swing To Positive This Week

  It was certainly an interesting week where we saw the overall markets swing back to the positive for the first time in four weeks. The little guys of the Russell 2000 realized an outsized 4.4% weekly gain to lead all. It was a somewhat refreshing zen-like break from the overall recent beat...

Thursday’s Markets See Continuation, FAANG’s/Tesla Fly, Investors React To Encouraging Macroeconomic Data

The markets realized continuation of positive momentum and ended in the green on this first day of October. The S&P 500 ended at 3,380.80 up .53% & the Dow 30 closed at 27,816.90 up .13%. The tech heavy Nasdaq rose 1.42% ending at 11,326.51 & the little guys on Russell 2000 added a soli...

September’s Markets End With A Sweet Green Song!

The markets mostly sang a positive song throughout the day and as all indices ended in the green on this last day of September. The S&P 500 ended at 3,363 up .83% & the Dow 30 closed at 27,781.70 up 1.2% even though The Walt Disney Company (DIS) closed at $124.13/share down 1% after announ...

Markets Turn Slightly Red On Tuesday

The markets swung a bit towards the red side on Tuesday after two consecutive days in the green. Only the communications sector ended in positive territory as it added .3% while the energy and financials sectors led the day from the negative side respectively dropping 2.7% & 1.2% after their goo...

Monday’s Markets Were Enough To Make Most Smile!

Yes indeed it was a positive day in the markets on Monday!  It was a clean sweep across all indices and all 11 sectors alike. The energy & financials sectors equally added 2.3% to lead all sectors. The little guys on Russell 2000 ruled the day with a 2.4% jump ending at 1,510.34 & the tech...

The Markets Were “Stuck In the Mud” This Week

  It was a fairly volatile week that made us feel like we were stuck in mud at times as the balance of markets dropped again throughout the week making it feel a bit slippery, that is, until Friday when we had a nice across-the-board surge to help lift our spirits going in to the weekend. Ho...

A Guarded Win Surfaced In Thursday’s Markets

The markets managed to end the day in what I would call a "guarded win." It did not seem satisfying, but rather a little unnerving. It just never really felt like the markets were on any sort of solid ground throughout the day even though all indices finished in the green & 10 of the eleven sect...

Energy Sector Leads Sweeping Tangible Decline Across The Markets During Wednesday’s Session & Then There’s SPI Energy’s Gaudy Four-Digit Move!

The markets were in a steady state decline essentially from the start this morning as risk was off and cash seemed to be king. Indeed, all sectors sold off throughout the day led by the energy sector which fell 4.6%. The S&P 500 ended at 3,3236.92 down 2.37%, the Dow 30 closed at 26,763.13 dow...

Amazon Pops! Tesla Drops! Markets Move Higher During Tuesday’s Session

It was a "tech on" kind day again today as the beloved and wildly followed FAANG stocks rose across the board while doing their very best to pull the markets up along with them. Indeed Amazon (AMZN) had an outstanding day popping 5.69% closing at $3,128.99/share up while the balance of FAANGs close...

A Gloomy Reversal Of Roles Evolved In The Markets On Monday

It was a gloomy type of day in the markets where nothing really seemed to be working. The S&P 500 dipped nearly 3% at one point in the session while the balance of the indices were also dropping significantly.  The markets were reacting to news items that hit the world wide web which were the s...

The Russell 2000, IPO’s, & Cyclicals Had Their Way In The Markets This Week

  It seemed like the markets were falling precipitously throughout the week as highly weighted and wildly followed household names from the information technology, communication services, consumer discretionary, & consumer staples sectors i.e. Apple (AAPL) (-4.6% wk/wk) actually sold off...

SNOW Fell Adding To A “Downer Kind O’ Day” In the Markets On Thursday

It was a allot of blah, blah, blah, and a downer kind of day in the markets, for the most part, today after the earth-shattering over-marketed massive IPO of Snowflake took the markets by storm yesterday. However, today SNOW shares drifted lower today as investors locked in gains and hacking 10.39% ...

Fed Stays Pat, Snowflake IPO Surges, & Markets Close Mixed On Wednesday

The markets ended mixed today after Fed Chair Jerome Powell confirmed that the Fed would be leaving interest rates lower for the foreseeable future or until the US economy achieves "maximum employment" with an average 2% inflation rate in hand. On the positive side of the coin, the little guys on Ru...

Selective Continuation, Biotech M&A, & The Snowflake IPO Marketing Machine In View On Tuesday

A continuation of momentum to a degree played out across the board in the markets today. The little guys on Russell 2000 that jumped 2.65% yesterday added .08% ending at 1,528.15, the Nasdaq added a healthy 1.21%, making ~+3% this week to end at 11,190.32 as tech stocks led the charge again, the S&a...

Buyout Bonanza Spurs A Jump By The Russell 2000 & All Indices On Monday

Markets rose across the board today with the little guys on Russell 2000 jumping 2.65% while ending at 1,536.97. The Nasdaq added 1.87% to end at 11,056.65, the S&P 500 ended at 3,383.54 up 1.27% & the Dow 30 closed at 27,993.33 up 1.18%.  All 11 sectors finished in the green as the real e...

Markets, Sentiment, etc. Turned For The Worse This Week

  Amazing how a few days can really make you feel that all is better or as it was this week, a turn for the worse. Indeed this week seemed to bring a tidal wave of pressure from all directions bringing forth a web of negative sentiment. Setting a strange and dark tone throughout the week, at...

Broad Based Selling Lands All 11 Sectors In The Red As The Markets Head Due South on Thursday

After we had the nice bounce yesterday the markets started moderately positive on Thursday but then headed due south. The Nasdaq dropped 1.99% to end at 10,919.59, the S&P 500 ended at 3,3939.19 down 1.76%. The Dow 30 closed at 27,534.58 off 1.45% and the Russell 2000 ended at 1,507.75 down 1.23...

(Tech)nical Market Bounce Leads All Sectors & Indices Higher on Wednesday

Wednesday's markets seem to have brought forth a technical bounce of sorts after it had dropped significantly in recent sessions. Not much was revealed or decided today in the US or the world that should have made one's head swivel. The Nasdaq which had dropped approximately 10% over the last three...

Volatility To Downside Runs Rampant As Apple, Tesla, & Tech Cascade During Monday’s Market Trading Session

Tuesday's trading session was one that presented a great deal of volatility where all indices ended significantly in the red & momentum selling and fear set in. A couple of headlines added fuel to the fire including the House's Dems push back on the Senate's $300B coronavirus relief bill adding...

September’s Markets Welcomed A Weekly Reversal, Volatility & Labor Day Weekend

  I hope that all of you are out enjoying a wonderful 3-day Labor Day weekend here in the US and the balance of you are safe and sound around the world enjoying yourselves as well.  The first week of September welcomed a reversal of sorts coupled with increased volatility in the markets. A...

Investors Headed For The Exits During Thursday’s Market Trading Session

Thursday's trading session saw investors heading for the exit signs and all indices dropped into the close as there seemed like there were few places to hide from the decline. All eleven sectors closed in the red with the information technology sector leading the decline dropping 5.8% the consumer ...

Smooth Sailing As S&P 500 & Nasdaq Establish New Record Highs During Wednesday’s Trading Session

Yes, indeed it was smooth sailing throughout Wednesday's trading session as all indices rose into the close. The S&P 500 gained .75% closing at 3,580.84 and the Nasdaq closed at 12,056.44 up .98% as both indexes established new all-time highs. The Dow 30 closed up 1.59% at 29,100 as it eyes its...

Docusign, Walmart, ZOOM Skyrocket As Markets Fly Higher In Tuesday’s Session

It was a bright and shiny kind of day in the markets on Tuesday as all indices rose into the close. The Dow 30 closed up .76% at 28,645.66 as it saw Dow 30 component Walmart (WMT) jump 6.3% to close at $147.59/share after it introduced its new Walmart+ membership program offering free delivery of gr...

Tesla, Apple & Amazon Steal The Show Driving The Nasdaq Upward In Monday’s Session

Tesla, Apple, and Amazon continued to shine brightly today as they closed up significantly while also driving the Nasdaq higher to a new all-time high of 11,829.84 prior to closing at 11,775.46 up .68%. It has truly been a show this year that many have had a ticket to the show and been making fortun...

It Was A Grand Slam Across The Board For Market Indices Led By Our “Uncle Jerry”

  All indices moved up strongly virtually hitting a grand slam across the board as all ended in the green. Now the Dow 30 (+.4%), the S&P 500 (+8.6%), and most incredibly the Nasdaq (+30.3%) are positive year-to-date. Only the Russell 200o, which has climbed back considerably from its tr...

Fed Chair Powell Speaks From Jackson Hole – Financials & Dow 30 Rise

Today's markets heard from Fed Chair Jerome Powell who was virtually attending the annual Jackson Hole Symposium which this year is themed “Navigating the Decade Ahead: Implications for Monetary Policy.” He proceeded to share the central bank’s new inflation target “moderately” above its ...

Salesforce & Telsa Surge, FAANGS Jump, S&P 500 & Nasdaq Achieve New Record Highs

Today's markets saw the large caps charge forward forging new highs on both the S&P 500 which gained 1.02% closing at 3,478.73 & the Nasdaq which closed at 11,665.06 up 1.73%. The Dow 30 also gained .3% to close at 28,331.92. However, the little guys on the Russell 2000 pulled back by .7% c...

Dow 30 & Apple Backs Off While The Balance of The Indices Plow Forward On Tuesday

Today's markets saw the Dow 30 lose .21% to close at 28,308.46, however that balance of the market indices kept on with their winning ways. The S&P 500 gained .36% closing at 3,443.62, the Nasdaq closed at 11,466.47 up .76% achieving all-time new record highs and the Russell 2000 rose .17% clos...

Cyclicals Joined The FAANG, Apple, Fueled Market Party On Monday!

Today's markets got a boost from the cyclical side of things as the energy sector jumped 2.8%, the financials jumped 2.3%, the industrials sector moved up 1.8%, & the materials sector added 1.7% to lead all sectors as they seemed to be fed by the newly inspired COVID-19 optimism that leaped int...

S&P 500 & Nasdaq Power Up to New Record Highs As Apple, FAANG’s Tesla, Tech Sector & Existing Home Sales Surge

  It was a week in the markets that seemed to be dominated by Apple (AAPL) and Tesla (TSLA) narratives as they pushed forward to all-time new record highs while the FAANG's & the tech sector, in general, rose significantly to push the S&P 5oo and the Nasdaq to do the same. The growi...

Tesla Hits +$2021, FAANG’s Rise Powering Nasdaq To All-Time New High on Thursday!

Elon Musk's amazing electric car company, Tesla (TSLA), continued its recent skyrocketing ride as it moved to an all-time high of $2021.99/share prior to closing at $2011.83/share up 6.56% today.  The ever-popular FAANG stocks also had a fantastic day as follows:  Facebook (FB) closed at $269.01/s...

Apple Hits $2 Trillion, J&J Snags Momenta for $6.5B, Russell Moves Higher But Balance of Indices Decline After FOMC Minutes On Hump Day

It's amazing that any company is worth $2 trillion, but yes Apple (AAPL) achieved this feat today when it hit $467.77/share during Wednesday's trading session. It is interesting to note that its market cap value would land Apple in the 5th position on the GDP list if it was a country as only the US,...

S&P 500 & Nasdaq Achieve New Record Highs on Tuesday While Tesla & The FAANGs Move in Concert!

Tuesday's markets brought forth new record highs for the S&P 500 .23% closing at 3,389.78 & the Nasdaq which closed at 11,210.84 moving up .73%. However, the Dow 30 dropped .24% closing ar 27,778.07 and the Russell 2000 closed at 1,569.77 off .99%. Tesla (TSLA) powered upward once again to...

Monday’s Market Clocks in With Nasdaq Record High, Tesla’s Double Digit Day, Sanofi’s $3.7B Biotech Bonanza & NAHB Housing Market Index All-Time High

The Dow 30 sort of took the day off today as it closed at 27,844.91 ticking down .31%, however, the Nasdaq jumped 1% to achieve a new record high closing at 11,129.73. The S&P 50o closed at 3,381.99 up .27% near a new record high & the Russell 2000 closed 1,585.47 up .48%. Around the horn, ...

Net Positive Weekly Market Index Performances While Politicians Wrangle Over $2 Trillion Stimulus Package

  Overall the markets pushed higher across the board this week as all indices ended in net positive territory.  The Dow 30 led the week as it rose 1.8% and now is only down 2.1% YTD. The growing number of coronavirus cases in the world and specifically in the US along with the associated d...

Dow, S&P Close Lower But Apple’s New Record High Drives Nasdaq’s Rise On Thursday

 Tech behemoth Apple (AAPL) moved to a new record high of $464.15/share during intraday trading while closing at $460.04/share up 1.77% now enjoying a $1.97 trillion market cap. The push helped lead the tech-heavy Nasdaq higher as it closed at 11,042.50 up .27% on Thursday. The balance of the FAA...

Tesla, Apple, & Today’s Macroeconomic Reports Propel Markets Higher On Wednesday

Two larger than life popular tech names who both recently announced future-forward stock splits, Tesla (TSLA) ($1,554.76, +13.1%) & (Apple (AAPL) ($452.04/share, +3.3%) had steller days along with several other tech names to help lift spirits and the markets on Wednesday. The balance of the FAA...

Financials & Industrials Led Early Positive Swing But The Power Hour Dragged The Markets Down On Tuesday

The financials sector up 1.3% & the industrials sector up .5% led all sectors throughout the day, however, despite their strength the markets moved into the red today during the power hour as the utilities sector down 2.2%, the real estate sector down 1.9% & the information technology secto...

Energy, Industrials, & Stimulus Executive Order/Hopes Lead Dow And S&P 500 Higher

Sector rotation into the energy & industrials sectors today provided out-weighted gains of 3.1% and 2.4% while leading all sectors. These sector moves also supported a positive move higher for the Dow 30 (27,386.98, +1.37%), S&P 50o (3,360.47, +.27%), and the Russell 2000 (1,584.67, +.99%) w...

Russell 2000, Gold & Silver Surge As Markets Push Higher For Weekly Gains

  Overall the markets pushed higher across the board this week as all indices ended significantly higher. The Russell 2000 had a particularly stellar week as it rose 6% and now is only down 5.9% YTD. The precious metals also surged forward as gold and silver continued to fly higher to level...

FAANGs, Large Caps, Gold & Silver Continue Climb As Job Claims Data Beats Expectations

Shares of the heavily weighted, widely followed, large-cap FAANG stocks rose significantly again today helping push the major indices higher once again. Facebook (FB) closed at $265.28/share up 6.49%, Amazon (AMZN) closed at $3,225/share up .62%, Apple (AAPL) closed at $455.61/share up .36%, Netflix...

Disney Leads Dow 30 Above 27K While Gold & Silver Continue Torrid Run Higher on Wednesday

Shares of The Walt Disney Company (DIS) closed at $127.61/share up 8.8% today leading the markets higher while simultaneously giving the Dow 30 an outweighed push to help it end above the 27k level again at 27,201.52 up 1.39%.  Disney shares popped as they reported Q3 and Nine Months Earnings for F...

Information Sector Pushes Nasdaq Forward But Balance of Market Indices Checked

  Overall the markets were left a bit in check this week except for the mighty Nasdaq index which moved 3.7% higher again. The Nasdaq is now up nearly 20% in 2020, surging forward on the broad shoulders of the information tech sector which rose 5%. The Nasdaq's move also came as the earnings...

Q2 GDP Tanks, Job Claims Rise, Markets Capitulate Ahead Of AAPL, AMZN, FB, & Alphabet Earnings Reports

The markets ended somewhat mixed today as investors were served with somewhat negative but also expected data from the macroeconomic schedule. This came in the face of impending after the market earnings reports from no less than four of the FAANG stocks, Apple (AAPL), Amazon (AMZN), Alphabet (GOOG)...

Markets Swiftly Rise Wednesday As The Fed Plays Ball & Pending Home Sales Make A Double Digit Jump In June

The markets moved swiftly higher on Wednesday during this "yo-yo like" week.  Investors today were served a tasty serving of data from the macroeconomic schedule and the Fed as well to help fuel today's rise. The US pending home sales report confirmed a sizable 16.6% jump in June on the backside o...

Wrangling Over HEALS ACT & Mixed Economic Reports Dragged Markets Down Tuesday Ahead of FOMC Meeting

The markets moved lower on Tuesday giving back much of Monday's gains. Investors were forced to sift through conflicting economic reports while suffering the results of the current political wrangling around the next round of stimulus, not to mention the upcoming election campaigns. The Conference...

Markets Rise On Monday As Business Spending , Information Tech, Gold & Silver Surge Higher

The markets moved higher on Monday as the total durable goods orders report confirmed that US business spending increased in June by 7.3% month/month & when you excluded transportation, orders rose nicely by 3.3%. All indices ended in the green today. The Dow 30 closed at 26,584.77 up .43% as ...

Growing Coronavirus Cases & Delayed Reopening’s Plus Escalating US-China Tensions Weigh Heavily This Week

  Overall the markets ended in negative territory again this week as the markets seemed to take on the increasing weight of the growing number of coronavirus cases in the world and specifically in the US while the associated delays or rollbacks of reopenings in a few states took further effe...

Initial Jobless Claims Report Sours Markets On Thursday

The markets, for the most part, left a sour taste in investors' mouths on Thursday as 9 of eleven sectors finished in the red. The markets turned south throughout the session reacting to the reported continued rise in coronavirus cases in the US that have led to further rollbacks of reopening measur...

Pfizer, Microsoft & Existing Home Sales Jump To Lead The Dow Past 27k

The Dow 30 received out weighted daily gains from biopharmaceutical giant Pfizer (PFE) & tech giant Microsoft (MSFT) to lift it today past 27k to 27,005.84 despite some US-China trade war shenanigans surfacing where the US ordered that China's must close its doors in Houston, TX on or before th...

Gold, Silver & Oil Rise To Lead the Markets Today

Continuing their recent winning ways, Gold closed above the $1800 mark again at $1,843(+24) & silver prices surged to close above $22 for the first time in ages at $22.29/oz (+2.04.) North American silver and gold producer Hecla Mining Company (HL) closed at $4.98/share up 2.89% after establishi...

NASDAQ & FAANGs Make It Rain Again On Monday!

The highly weighted large-caps issues led the broad markets higher on Monday while the NASDAQ forged to a new record closing high of 10,767.09 up a stout 2.51%. The FAANG stocks ended in positive territory as follows: Facebook (FB) closed at $245.42/share up 1.42%, Amazon (AMZN) closed at $3,196.8...

Nasdaq Drifted Lower This Week As The Dow 30, S&P 500 & Russell 2000 High Five

  Overall the markets ended in positive territory again this week, except for the recently white-hot & record-breaking Nasdaq that fell back 1.1%. The earnings season once again kicked off as a number of banks reported & generally beat earnings expectations. However, the same banks ...

Markets Pullback Across The Board on Thursday

The markets felt a bit tired throughout the day today. Many of the most desirable and household tech names along with the heavily-weighted information tech sector dropped 1.2% and helped to drag all indices into the red. The constant reporting of the increase of coronavirus cases and lack of a coord...

Little Guys On The Russell 2000 Led All Markets On Hump Day As Reopening Was Back in View

The Russell 2000, the small-cap stock market index of the smallest 2,000 stocks in the Russell 3000 Index, led the charge on hump day as it realized a 3.5% gain closing at 1,478.27. The Dow 30 rose .85% closing at 26,870.10.  The Nasdaq added .59% closing at 10,550.49.  The S&P 500 moved up .9...

Cyclicals Lead Markets Higher Tuesday In A Tale Of Two Tapes

It was another tale of two tapes again today for the markets. We began the session in the red then proceeded to experience somewhat of a banner day ending soundly in the green. During the first part of the trading session, the markets digested negative headlines that surfaced from the financial sect...

Monday’s Markets Proved That What Goes Up Can Come Back Down…

During the first part of the trading session today it seemed that all was again truly golden as market indices traded soundly into the green. However, as a number of not so positive stories, not to mention recently inflated valuations of darling tech names took hold, the narrative began to change an...

Markets Rise With Expansion Data, Nasdaq, FAANG’s, Tesla & Gilead Leading Way This Week

  Overall the markets ended in positive territory again this week aided by the ongoing low-interest-rate environment & the monetary and fiscal stimulus that has continued to be pumped in during the Covid-19 pandemic. This week we received overall positive macroeconomic reports showing e...

Markets Rise This Week With Expansion Data, Nasdaq, FAANG’s, Tesla & Gilead Leading Way

  Overall the markets ended in positive territory again this week aided by the ongoing low-interest-rate environment & monetary and fiscal stimulus that is continued to be pumped in. There were also a number of somewhat positive macroeconomic reports, a couple of records on the Nasdaq w...

It Was All About The Nasdaq On Thursday!

The Nasdaq managed to close at another new all-time record high today up 1.53% closing at 10,547.25. The move was again led by the heavily weighted FAANG stocks that had a good day overall closing higher as follows: Facebook (FB) closed at $244.50/share up .38%, Amazon (AMZN) closed at $3,182.63/sha...

A Bit of A Rainbow For The Markets Today While Netflix Hits New 52-Wk High Closing Above $500

The markets rose across the board today as the information technology sector climbed 1.6% and the consumer discretionary sector closed up 1.5% which led the way. The Nasdaq closed at up 1.44%% closing at 10,492.50. The S&P 500 closed up .78% at 3,169.94. The Dow closed up .68% popping above ...

Markets Pause But Novavax, Sunrun & Tesla Fly Ahead

The markets took a little breather today after having a nice run as some are pointing again that it may be overextended and/or that further fears of the coronavirus cases are surging and may cause further slowing of the economy. 10 out of eleven sectors finished in the red today as the lone holdout,...

Bullish Monday Produces Nasdaq Record & Skyrocketing Electric Car Stocks

The markets jumped across the board today as 10 of eleven sectors ended in the green. The consumer discretionary sector led with a rise of 3.2% and the lone hold out was the utilities sector that lost 1.3%.  The move seemed to be fueled by a combination of expectations that grabbed hold of investor...

Holiday Shortened Trading Week Produces Positive Results/Records For Nasdaq & Tesla Going Into The 4th

  Overall the markets ended in positive territory this week with a number of somewhat improving macroeconomic reports, earnings beats by a few companies, a record on the Nasdaq, and a record Q2 for the Dow 30 which closed up 17.8% for the quarter, its best since the 1987 market crash. The po...

Better Than Expected Employment Data Pushed Markets Higher On Thursday, July 2nd

The markets received a significant push today from a set of employment data reports that beat expectations. The markets moved up sharply in early going only to sell-off as the trading session came to a holiday week shortened ending, but still managed to remain in positive territory on Thursday. June...

Q3 Begins With Record High For Nasdaq As We Swiftly Move Towards The Last Day Of Trading This Week

Q3 began with a bit of a bang for the Nasdaq as it closed at a new record high up .95% closing at 10,154.63. Performances from the highly weighted FAANG stocks helped make this day happen for the Nasdaq as they closed overall all strongly as follows: Facebook (FB) closed at $237.55/share up 4.62%, A...

Q2 2020 Produces Market Records With More Stimulus In Mnuchin & Powell’s View Plus $1800/oz Gold

Buoyed by stimulus packages in play over the last couple of months and with more stimulus measures in their sites today, the markets rose again as they have done almost dependably throughout the 2nd quarter. Q2 also brought forth a new all-time record high on the Nasdaq while also producing the best...

Markets Rise As Pending Home Sales Report Confirms 44.3% Month/Month Jump in May

The markets today rose across the board as the Dow 30 gained 2.32%, the S&P 500 gained 1.47%, the Nasdaq gained 1.20%, and the Russell 2000 jumped 3.1%.  This move came as a macroeconomic snapshot helped swing the markets into positive territory as the doom and gloom sentiment growing at the en...

Descending Views Climb On Covid-19 Growth

  Overall the markets ended in negative territory this week succumbing to the widely reported and feared rise of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, slowing or delays of reopening steps in states like Florida, Texas, & in my home state of California, newly initiated 14-day quarantines in ...

A Swing Into The Green On Thursday

The markets today were like a tale of two tails as we started out in the first half in the red and then it turned around to swing firmly into the green at the close. Coronavirus concerns, fears, and considerations were still part of the mix and cloudy and confusing skies as nothing has been solved. ...

Growing Coronavirus Concerns, Fears & Considerations Consumes Investor Sentiment Today

The markets today finished firmly in the red as coronavirus concerns, fears and considerations seemed to take over investors' minds and reopening hopes faded a little. My home state of California and Texas added to these fears reporting another daily record of newly confirmed coronavirus cases &...

US-China Trade Deal Intact, New How Sales Bounce, Gold Rises & Markets End In Green

The markets today finished in the green while the Nasdaq closed at yet another record high ending the trading session at 10,131.37 up .74%. The market's positive move surprisgly came after the apparently "misinterpreted" White House trade advisor Peter Navarro was quoted stating that the US-China tr...

Nasdaq Hits Record High, Existing Home Sales Drop, & Coronavirus Cases Climb…

Overall the markets today finished in the green with the Nasdaq closing above 10k or 10,056.48, a new record high up 1.11%. The Nasdaq's move came squarely on the backs of the highly weighted tech sector stocks as the information technology sector rose 1.9%. The FAANG stocks rose across the board as...

The Markets Eked Out A Positive Win This Week Despite Second Wave Worries!

  Overall the markets produced marginal gains this week as reported rise COVID-19 cases & the threat or fear of a "second wave" was all over the world wide web. It indeed proved to be a cloud that weighed on the spirits of investors while trimming returns towards the week's end as hope...

Greater Than Expected Jobs Claims & COVID-19 Fears Keep Lid On The Markets Thursday

Overall the markets today managed to stay within a certain and relatively level range as different forces battled for the minds of investors. On the relatively neutral to the positive side of the US macroeconomic coin, the initial jobless claims report for the week ending June 13 came in above expec...

The Markets Dragged Along on Humpday

The markets overall today seemed to drag along at a snail's pace mired in a sense of worry regarding reopening success rates or failure probabilities which continue to be weighed against current escalated valuations after the recent sharp V-shaped recovery of the markets. A couple of macroeconomic ...

Reopening Macroeconomic Data, Further Stimulus & COVID-19 Treatment Hopes Drive Markets Further North But…

After receiving news yesterday that the Fed was increasing its stimulus measures to support liquidity, the market recovered strongly into the close. Today the markets got additional propelling news in the form of positive reopening fueled macroeconomic data reports which surfaced and drove the marke...

Second Wave Fears & Expanded Fed Policy Swings Markets

This weekend the current COVID-19 fear of the day, the "second wave," grew as it was reported that nearly half of the US was seeing cases uptick which could retard the reopening steps and delay recovery. In reaction, the futures were down significantly heading into Monday's open and once we opened t...

A Week of Market Records, Losses, & Volatility

It was a week that brought forth a record high on the Nasdaq pushing it north of 10,000 for the first time ever & the other indices were not too far off of their marks either in the early going. However, a number of negative views & new stories surfaced and volatility to the downside charged...

Fear, Fed & Technicals Feed Indiscriminate Market Selloff on Thursday

Today's indiscriminate market selloff can possibly be attributed to many issues including the fear and evidence of a COVID-19 resurgence in many states like Texas, California, and Arizona as reopening steps stride forward, the Fed's somewhat bleak outlook that was shared with us yesterday where they...

Fed Stays Pat As Nasdaq, Gold & Silver Surge

The markets were overall sour today except for the Nasdaq which moved further into record territory closing above 10k at 10,020.35 up .67%. The energy sector down 4.9% and the financials sector down 3.8% were the main culprits in the overall markets decline. Starbucks (SBUX) ($79.01/share, -4.1%) di...

FAANG Stocks Push Nasdaq to New Highs Ahead of Fed’s Meeting

Tuesday markets saw somewhat of a selloff across a number of sectors putting pressure on the Dow, S&P 500, and the Russell 2000 which all closed down. In contrast, the FAANG stocks surged pushing the NASDAQ to a new closing high as it rose .29% closing at 9,953.75 and is now knocking on the 10k ...

Reopening Trades Roar As The Dow & Russell Rule The Week

Like the king of the jungle, the markets roared throughout the week & moved higher into Friday's close riding on optimistic reopening expectations staring directly in the face of civil protests throughout the US and the continued growth of the coronavirus pandemic throughout the world. On Friday...

Jobs Picture Throttles Market Advance But American Airlines Flys Higher On Reported Demand

Thursday's markets seemed to be throttled by further negative macroeconomic data including the Initial claims report for the week ending May 30, which confirmed a decline by 249k to 1.877M while the Continuing claims report for the week ending May 23 confirmed a rise by 649k to 21.487M. These report...

Today’s Macroeconomic Stories Lift Humpday’s Markets

Wednesday's market received a couple of  "surprise" results from macroeconomic reports that lifted spirits and lifted the markets. The ISM Non-Manufacturing Index report confirmed a jump to 45.4% in May from the 41.8% in April while the ADP Employment Change Report confirmed that ~2.76M private-sec...

Broad Markets Edge Higher – Energy, Material, Industrials Lead

Tuesday markets managed to move a little forward again today as protests and reopening measures across the US proceed and clash simultaneously.  The following sectors led the way: energy +2.7%, materials, +1.8% & industrials, +1.3% as the balance of the 11 sectors ended in the green too. The S...

Amidst Protesting & Rioting Atmosphere Monday’s Stock Market, Gold & Silver Move Higher

If the COVID-19 pandemic situation was not enough for all us to deal with, we are now having to deal with protests, rioting, looting, and curfews. Hopefully, we will see better times soon as attitudes and mindsets level, but in the meantime, the markets bumped higher on Monday with the following sec...

The Bigs & Financials Lead Positive Charge During Holiday-Shortened Trading Week

I hope that you all had a wonderful week and that the social distancing, washing hands, and mask-wearing measures that we are all practicing will continue to pay off and keep us safe from COVID-19. However, this week we still saw some growth, albeit at a slower pace, but we have not won the war. The...

Fog Rolls In On Thursday To Cool Markets Off

The fog rolled back in last night as predicted in The City (San Francisco). The cooling off was welcomed as it helps one sleep here and allows for a slow way to roll into the day. Today's markets seemed to be in concert too as its own fog rolled in in the form of fear that US-China trade wars escal...

The Russell 2000, AAL, TRIP, & STNE Advance on Wednesday

We are currently experiencing one beautiful day after another here in San Francisco and today was no different and I hope to get outside soon. However, I can only believe through experience that the fog must roll back in soon and cool us off but we will definitely do our best to enjoy it while it la...

Markets Fly On Reopening Wings After Memorial Day Weekend

I hope you had a wonderful Memorial Day weekend! It has been unbelievably beautiful the last few days here in San Francisco and today was no different. I again took the chance to sneak out this afternoon after the close with the family to enjoy the beach at Crissy Field with its amazing views of the...

Russell 2000 Leads All Markets Rebounding Into Memorial Day Weekend 2020

Happy Memorial Day Weekend! I hope all of you are out BBQ'ing, practicing safe social distancing, and enjoying your family time as we continue to fight the coronavirus pandemic. Please remember that Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for honoring and mourning the military person...

Worldwide COVID-19 Cases Eclipse 5M Mark As Negative Macroeconomic Reports Surface to Pressure Markets Thursday

We are passed the 5 million mark as we now have 5,014,943 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the world with 1.909M cases that have recovered and more than 328k worldwide deaths. In the US, we have 1.597M confirmed cases with 303k that have recovered with 94,629 deaths. At the same time, the reopening pr...

Wednesday Brings Market Surge As ATOS, FB, VIR, Oil, Silver & Gold Leap Higher

We now have seen more than 4,952,882 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the world with 1.723M cases that have recovered and more than 325k worldwide deaths. In the US, we have 1.57M confirmed cases with 290k that have recovered with 93,111 deaths. At the same time, the reopening processes across the US ...

Markets Move Lower On Tuesday As Housing Starts Report Confirms Precipitous Drop In April

We now have seen more than 4,867,515 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the world with 1.664M cases that have recovered and more than 321k worldwide deaths. In the US, we have 1.55M confirmed cases with 291k that have recovered with 91,582 deaths. At the same time, the reopening processes across the US ...

Uncle Jerome’s 60 Minutes Interview & COVID-19 Vaccine Stocks Propel Market Forward Monday

We now have seen more than 4,758,937 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the world with 1.754M cases that have recovered and more than 316k worldwide deaths. In the US, we have 1.525M confirmed cases with 286k that have recovered with 90,263 deaths while our economy is rolling out a reopening of varying ...

COVID-19, Negative Macroeconomic Reports, Unemployment Trends, & Trade Wars Pull Markets Down This Week

This week, we saw the number of worldwide coronavirus cases grow to more than 4,483,864 from 3.9 million while the number of worldwide deaths jumped to 303,825 from 272k. The good news is that 1,609,475 cases have now recovered. In the US, we now have over 1,460,159 cases up from 1.3M cases last Fri...

A Positive Reversal In The Cards Today

We now have seen more than 4,371,611 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the world with 1.562M cases that have recovered and more than 297k worldwide deaths. In the US, we have 1.436M confirmed cases with 247k that have recovered with 85,846 deaths while our economy is still shut down for the most part a...

Fed’s Remarks, US-China Tensions, COVID-19 Testing/Reopening Uncertainty Weigh On Market Today

We now have seen more than 4,308,055 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the world with 1.518M cases that have recovered and more than 294k worldwide deaths. In the US, we have 1.411M confirmed cases with 240k that have recovered with 83,953 deaths while our economy is still shut down for the most part a...

Uncoordinated Reopening Confusion & Frustration Helps Drive Markets Down Today

We now have seen more than 4.23M confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the world with 1.48M cases that have recovered and more than 290k worldwide deaths. In the US, we have 1.39M confirmed cases with 223k that have recovered with 82,485 deaths while our economy has been shut down for the most part, but ho...

Nasdaq & S&P Climb As Dow and Russell End in The Red

We now have seen more than 4,148,034 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the world with 1,428,161 cases that have recovered and more than 284k worldwide deaths. In the US, we have 1.369M confirmed cases with 213,555 that have recovered with 80,653 deaths. Reopening measures are pushing forward and many c...

Energy Sector, FAANGs, & Reopening Sentiment Led Markets To Rise Into Mother’s Day Weekend

This week, we saw the number of worldwide coronavirus cases grow to more than 3.9 million from 3.3 million while the number of worldwide deaths jumped to 272,778 from 235k. The good news is that 1,306,204 cases have now recovered. In the US, we now have over 1.3M cases up from 1.1M cases last Friday...

Nasdaq Soars Into Positive YTD Territory While Fastly (FSLY) Reports Thriving In Shutdown

We now have seen more than 3,784,084 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the world with 1,255,685 cases that have recovered and more than 264k worldwide deaths. In the US, we have 1.283M confirmed cases with 172k that have recovered with 76,421deaths. Reopening measures are pushing forward and many citiz...

Nasdaq Market Heads North Today On Backs Of Apple, Amazon, Big Tech

We now have seen more than 3,682,968 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the world with 1,207,548 cases that have recovered and more than 257k worldwide deaths. In the US, we have 1.246M confirmed cases with 166k that have recovered with 73,211 deaths. Reopening talks and active measures are pushing forw...

Oil Prices, Reopening Talks & Healthcare Sector Progress Pull Markets Into Positive Territory

We now have seen more than 3,618,325 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the world with 1.18M cases that have recovered and more than 253k worldwide deaths. In the US, we have 1.226M confirmed cases with 162k that have recovered with 71,532 deaths. However, reopening talks and active measures are pushing...

May 4th’s Markets Ended In Positive Fashion With The Energy Sector Leading the Pack

We now have seen more than 3.57M confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the world with 1.16M cases that have recovered and more than 251k worldwide deaths. In the US, we have 1.21M confirmed cases with 160k that have recovered with 69,430 deaths and counting and we still do not have a reliable treatment, bu...

Sobering COVID-19 Influenced Economic & Corporate Earnings Reports Keep Markets In Check This Week

This week, we saw the number of worldwide coronavirus cases grow to more than 3.3 million from 2.7 million while the number of worldwide deaths jumped to 235,290 from 190k. The good news is that 1,039,588 cases have now recovered. In the US, we now have over 1.1M cases up from 905,000 cases last Fri...

Markets Backoff on Last Trading Day In April

We now have seen more than 3,1249,022 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the world with 1,006,112 cases that have recovered and more than 230,804 worldwide deaths. In the US, we have 1,092,328 confirmed cases with 128,436 that have recovered with 63,538 deaths and counting and we still do not have a rel...

Monster Moves By FAANGs, Energy, & Gilead’s COVID-19 Treatment News Drives Markets Forward on Wednesday

We now have more than 3,170,335 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the world with 958,353 cases that have recovered and more than 224,708 worldwide deaths. In the US, we have 1,052,069 confirmed cases with 119,130 that have recovered with 60,726 deaths and counting and we still do not have a reliable tr...

Today’s Market Soured By Germany’s COVID-19 Reopening Issues

We now have more than 3,083,467 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the world with 915,988 cases that have recovered and more than 213,824 worldwide deaths. In the US, we have 1,032,962 confirmed cases with 117,708 that have recovered with 58,986 deaths and counting and we still do not have a reliable tr...

“Reopening Moves” Empower Markets

We now have more than 3,055,651 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the world & more than 211,065 worldwide deaths while the US has 1,004,942 confirmed cases with 56,527 deaths and counting and we still do not have a reliable treatment or vaccine. Nevertheless, we now have nine states, not to mention...

COVID-19 Growth & Treatment Updates, Oil Volatility, Stimulus Grip The Markets This Week

This week, we saw the number of worldwide coronavirus cases grow to more than 2.7 million while the number of worldwide deaths jumped to 191,000. The number of people that have recovered from coronavirus is up to 760,000. In the US, we now have over 905,000 cases up from 680,000 last Friday and 51,2...

Markets End Mixed Having Digested Remdesiv Failure, Jobs Claims & Home Sales Reports

Thursday's markets ended mixed and seemingly confused as it had a number of significant news items and economic points to digest in addition to the fact that the COVID-19 situation continues to persist. We now have more than 2,682,225 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the world & more than ...

Hump Day Produces Positive Swing Fueled By Oil, Stimulus & Reopening

Our proverbial hump day of the week produced a market that shrugged off the news that we now have more than 2.6 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the world & more than 182k worldwide deaths while the US has 847,849 confirmed cases with 47,349 deaths and the fact that we still do not have a ...

Information Tech, Energy, Existing Home Sales Led Tuesday’s Markets South

The U.S. markets were led lower for the second day in a row on Tuesday with the decline in the information technology & the energy sectors which dropped by -4.1% & -1.7% respectively. Simultaneously we received the report that March's existing-home sales fell by -8.5% m/m missing estimates. ...

Oil Confusion Weighs Heavily on Monday’s Markets

The energy sector, down -3.2%, and specifically the May oil (WTI crude) contract took the center stage today weighing heavily on and confusing many in the markets. In a Barrons article today, the bewilderment was summed up as fairly as possible as follows: "Oil was down more than 200% in late tradin...

“The Bigs Pull Markets Forward Despite COVID-19 Growth & Negative Economic Data” – Vista’s Weekly Recap

This week, we saw the number of worldwide coronavirus cases grow to more than 2 million while the number of worldwide deaths jumped to 140,000. The number of people that have recovered from coronavirus is up to 550,000. In the US we now have over 680,000 cases up from 450,000 last Friday and 30,000 ...

Popular Tech Stocks Help Bump Markets Higher

The tech sector helped bump the markets a little higher today on the back of the popular FAANG stocks and video streaming stocks that continued their impressive recent moves during the COVID-19 crisis. Amazon (AMZN) closed at $2,408.19/share, up by +4.36% after establishing another new 52-wk high o...

Sour-Tasting Economic & Earnings Reports Pressure Markets Today

The big story today that shared the limelight with the growth of the coronavirus pandemic (now over 2.2M worldwide cases), was the sour-tasting and significant US economic reports & earnings reports that combined to place significant pressure on the markets. The economic reports came in is as fo...

Reopening Political Rhetoric Drives Markets Forward

The political rhetoric of the day preached across our fair land referred to plans of cooperation within states and across states that we will lead to a successful reopening of our economy in the US assuming a successful flattening of the curve campaign against COVID-19. For the life of me and at thi...

“SCWorx Scores With COVID-19 Order, FAANGs Jump, But Markets Drift Lower” – Vista’s Daily – April 13, 2020

A big story today came out of the COVID-19 testing market as SCWorx Corp. (WORX) whose shares closed at $12.02/share up a remarkable +424.89% as they announced that it had received a committed purchase order from Rethink My Healthcare, a U.S.-based virtual healthcare network, for two million COVID-...

“Coronavirus Growth Meets Widespread Double-Digit Market Rebound” – Vista’s Weekly For April 9, 2020

This week, we saw the number of worldwide coronavirus cases grow to more than 1.5 million while the number of worldwide deaths jumped to 93,000. The number of people that have recovered from coronavirus is up to 346,000. In the US we now have over 450,000 cases up from 266,000 last Friday and 15,000...

“Improved COVID-19 Sentiment Lifts Markets- Annaly (NLY) Jumps” – Vista’s Daily – April 8, 2020

Wednesday's markets received a solid lift from today's improved sentiment regarding the COVID-19 epidemic after NIAID Director Fauci, President Trump's right-hand man during the crisis,  stated that the COVID-19 death models are improving and we could possibly see further evidence of progress as s...

“A Bit Of A Slide But Carnival, Neubase & Pinterest Rise” – Vista’s Daily – April 7, 2020

Tuesday in all fairness was a bit of a slide in the markets. We reached the top mark of the day within minutes of the open as the Dow was up 900 points. Monday's momentum had carried us forward and Asia and European markets experienced a positive move overnight too based on improving COVID-19 report...

“A Happier Monday” – Vista’s Daily – April 6, 2020

From the opening bell on Monday, we saw all major indices in the green. The markets were seemingly standing on the shoulders of yet another selloff on Friday & the optimistic wings of the news from late Sunday night/early Monday morning confirming that fewer coronavirus deaths were being seen in...

“Coronavirus, Job Claims, Oil, Markets & Four Healthcare Stocks in Focus” – Vista’s Weekly For April 3, 2020

This week, we saw the number of worldwide coronavirus cases grow to more than 1 million while the number of worldwide deaths jumped to 54,000. The number of people that have recovered from coronavirus is up to 218,000. In the US we now have over 266,000 cases up from 86,012 last Friday and 7000 US c...

“Oil Surges On Truce As Broad Markets Bounce” – Vista’s Daily – April 2, 2020

April 2nd proved to be quite a different story as we saw the markets bounce even though the number of worldwide coronavirus cases was reported to have exceeded 1 million.  The S&P 500 closed up +2.28% with the energy sector up by +9.1% & the utilities sector up by 3.2% leading the way. ...

“April Fools Day Brings More Meandering Market Pain” – Vista’s Daily – April 1, 2020

The first day of April, "April Fools Day" as we call it, was no laughing matter as it brought forth another market selloff. This selling continued to flow along in concert with the growth of the number of worldwide coronavirus cases which now total +900,000 including +45,000 deaths. The US is now pr...

“Markets Drop To End Q1 – Plus A Couple Of Bright Spots in Healthcare” – Vista’s Daily – March 31, 2020

The first quarter is finally over folks but unfortunately, we are still not out of the scary side the woods yet as the worldwide coronavirus cases number is now at 846,000, including 41,000 deaths. Now the US ranks number one with over 175,000 cases & 4000 deaths & businesses continue to clo...

“Health Care & Tech Sectors Lead Monday’s Market Higher” – Vista’s Daily – March 30, 2020

At the close of trading of the markets today the S&P 500 closed up +3.35%, the Dow also added +3.19%, the Nasdaq gained +3.62% & the Russell 2000 rose +2.33%. The health care sector led the way closing up +4.7% with Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) rising +8% as it announced that it has select...

“Markets Rebound With Massive Stimulus Measures” – Vista’s Weekly – March 27, 2020

This week, the world has seen the coronavirus cases number grow to more than 576,800 across the planet. We have also seen more than 26,800 worldwide deaths while more than 129,800 people have recovered from coronavirus. 86,012 cases are now in the U.S with 4,588 in my home state of California, incl...

“US Jobless Claims, Coronavirus Cases, Stimulus & Markets Surge…” – Vista’s Daily – March 26, 2020

The markets remained on its currently upward trajectory today surging in the face of coronavirus cases jumping worldwide to a number that is north of 520,000 and in concert with the economic report confirming that US Initial job claims for the week ending March 21 amazingly increased by over +3 mil...

“$2 Trillion or Not?…Was The Question” – Vista’s Daily – March 25, 2020

The markets got excited again over the possibility of a $2 trillion stimulus package coming to the economic rescue after it was blessed by the Senate last night and they moved up as much as 5% in early trading, however, doubt and worry over potential delays from the house showed up and the markets r...

“Markets Love Promise of Further Stimulus & Getting Back to Work Idea” – Vista’s Daily – March 24, 2020

At the close of trading today all markets moved significantly higher. The S&P 500 jumped +9.38% as all 11 sectors moved higher with energy leading the way rebounding +16.3% as oil prices moved up +1.9% to $23.93/bbl and global growth prospects seemed possible. The Dow also flew up +11.37% as Ch...

“Fed Offers QE Infinity, Senate Gives The Heisman While Amazon, Netflix & Zoom Fly” Vista’s Daily – March 23, 2020

The Federal Reserve announced another round of new stimulus programs with the goal of keeping the market working for us today as the coronavirus epidemic was confirmed to have spread to 350k of global cases and 15k deaths and the WHO director stating that it is accelerating while businesses across t...

“The Yoyo & The Stampede For Liquidity” – Vista’s Weekly – March 20, 2020

We experienced another volatile and downward trending week during our currently contained state of existence that will hopefully prove to be effective in the worldwide fight against the spread of the coronavirus. The markets suffered another "stampede" or rush towards the exits searching for liquid...

“Stimulus Rolling With COVID-19, Oil, McDonald’s, Russell 2000 Surge, Major Indices End Positively” Vista’s Daily – March 19, 2020

It was another "yoyo" kind of day for the major indices which ended in positive territory after experiencing a decent amount of volatility throughout. More stimulus rolled out in the form of further Fed support which established a Money Market Mutual Fund Liquidity Facility (MMLF) a new acronym for...

“Stimulus & Japanese Flu Drug Surface, Murky Markets Persist, Amazon, Walmart Rise While Bioamerica Skyrockets” Vista Partners Daily – March 18, 2020

We had another ugly day in the markets as it continued to exhibit its yoyo & volatile nature. There continued to be next to no safe havens as indiscriminate selling persisted in the markets as views of where the economy is headed remained at best murky. However, our suggested bet (TVIX) from ye...

“Happy St. Patty’s Brings Stimulus & Rising Markets” Vista Partners Daily – March 17, 2020

Happy St. Patty's Day to one and all. I truly hope that you are enjoying a green beer or a beverage of choice in the current worldwide contained state that we are living in.  We survived our first day of "Shelter In Place" in San Francisco which means we are enjoying even greater time with the fami...

“Tumbling Markets, Shelter In Place In Bay Area, VIR & INVO Rise” Vista Partners Daily – March 16, 2020

The US Government and the Fed continue to push forward stimulus measures as we continue to rollout containment steps to fight the spread of the coronavirus. Here in the Bay Area, we stopped short of being lockdown today, but are now ordered to "shelter in place" at 12:01 am on Tuesday until April 7....

“March Market Madness Receives Federal Lift” – Vista Partners’ Weekly Market Wrap – March 13, 2020

We had a completely volatile week in both the markets and in life with all manner of headlines coming at us along with a number of changes to our normal lifestyles.  It was exhausting, to say the least as most do not like change, & this week's market sessions did not make it any easier. The mar...

“Negative Nines & $1.5T” Vista Partners Daily – March 12, 2020

The world and the US economy slowed down measurably again today as a number of coronavirus containment procedures rolled out and surfaced via announcements including closures & suspensions of many schools, athletic tourneys and leagues, businesses, and flights between the US to Europe to name a ...

“Global Pandemic, Shutdowns, Quarantines, & Market Crashes” Vista Partners Daily – March 11, 2020

The world moved back to its aggressive selling ways today after yesterday's brief relief in the markets. Both fears & realities of the growth of coronavirus, cities & schools shutting down, quarantines being implemented, and global growth being halted were flying about wildly and unchecked b...

“New Fiscal Stimulus Concepts & Deep Value Plays Lift Markets” Vista Partners Daily Market Recap – March 10, 2020

Tuesday brought forth a very positive swing in the markets after yesterday's abrupt and harsh trading session where we saw a number of interesting values created as stocks were sold indiscriminately.  Today's positive swing in was proceeded by a positive overnight move in the Asian markets as China...

“Extreme Issues, Rampant Fear & Indiscriminate Selling” Vista Partners Daily Market Recap – March 9, 2020

Monday was a day where the markets were confronted with a number of extreme issues. A shocking oil price & continued interest rate decline led to indiscriminate selling & a resulting precipitous fall in the markets which triggered a trading halt for 15-minutes early on today. This was marrie...

“Increasing State of Uncertainty, Fear & Volatility” – Vista Partners’ Weekly Market Wrap – March 6, 2020

This week's market sessions were filled with an increasing perception and reality of uncertainty, fear and market volatility in concert with the over-reporting of the coronavirus situation, an associated waning global growth picture, and a counter-story from a slate of relatively positive economic r...

“Fear & Interest Rates Torpedo Markets” Vista Partners Daily Market Recap – March 5, 2020

Fear soared again throughout the lands and the markets sold off sharply once more! We continued to follow the up and down pattern swings that seem to happen daily and be normal these days. Today's Newsline included stories of treasury yields being pushed down to historically low levels married with ...

“Hump Day Market Sentiment Swings North” Vista Partners Daily Market Recap – March 4, 2020

Hump day brought forth a positive swing in sentiment and in the markets. Indeed stocks flew higher today, more than recovering yesterday's losses induced by the Fed's 'bull-in-the-china-shop" interest rate surprise move that triggered a sell-off. The S&P 500 & Dow 30 each climbed by +4% whil...

“Unwanted Surprise” Vista Partners Daily Market Recap – March 3, 2020

Well, that was a helluva "howdy-do" this morning. The Fed surprised most of us with an interest rate cut of a half-point bringing the fed funds rate to 1-1.25%. This was a move that was supposedly in response to the growing economic threat from the coronavirus and after it was reported earlier in ...

“Smiles Everyone” Vista Partners Daily Market Recap – March 2, 2020

Amazing how a weekend and a day can make you feel like there is hope and put a smile back on your face. It's not quite a "V" formation in the markets yet like I prognosticated at the end of last week, but it was a very good start towards it today! After Sunday's proclamations from WHO Director-Gener...

“Indiscriminate FEAR = Indiscriminate SELLING” – Vista Partners’ Weekly Market Wrap – Feb. 28, 2020

The perfect storm this week came in the form of indiscriminate fear which produced indiscriminate selling in the broad markets over the course of the last 7 trading days resulting in the largest weekly drop in a decade.  The growing, but not well-understood, coronavirus situation & associated b...

“The Art of Media’s Fear Mongering” Vista Partners Daily Market Recap – February 27, 2020

Fear seems to be feeding fear in the markets this week and the media seems to be thriving in it.  On my flight back from three Tribe Public events that were held in Florida this week for Hecla Mining Company (NYSE: HL) where I met with a number of other investors that were portfolio managers, famil...

Vista Partners Daily Market Recap – February 25, 2020

We experienced another sobering day in the broad markets as we gave back another ~3% across the board today after a quick reactionary bounce this morning. As they say, selling begets more selling and this snowball is definitely rolling downhill. At the same time, this flushing is quickly getting us ...

Vista Partners Daily Market Recap – February 24, 2020

This was not a happy day in the markets for most, to say the least. Unless of course you were already in a nice cash position and ready to strike or you were betting against the markets in some way. The broad markets took a nosedive right out of the gates, bounced a little and then managed to close ...

Vista Partners’ Weekly Market Wrap – Friday, Feb. 21, 2020

The broad markets overall closed off of last week's mark after hitting new record highs in the early part of the week. We saw fears of slowing global growth, as a result, of further disruption of supply and business,  as deaths from the coronavirus grew. We also saw further flattening yield curve a...

“Markets Dip, Morgan Stanley Buys E-Trade, & Stamps.com Jumps +65.5%”

The broad markets took a dip today across the board, except for the little guys on the Russell 2000 that moved higher by +.21% ending at 1,696.07 and getting near to its all-time high of 1,715.08. The S&P 500 closed at 3,373.23, -.38%,  the tech-heavy Nasdaq closed at 9,750.97, -.67% & the...

“Virgin Galactic, Tesla, Hecla & Enphase Charge Forward As Markets Hit Records”

Shares of Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (SPCE) shot up another amazing +23.27% today to close at $37.35/share after hitting $38.72/share in intraday trading, a new all-time high yesterday. The 52-wk range is $6.90 – $38.72. Virgin Galactic, a vertically integrated aerospace company, announced las...

“Apple Recovers, Virgin Galactic & Hecla Mining Climb, & Franklin Templeton Buys Legg Mason”

After yesterday's Presidents' Day announcement by Apple (AAPL), where they issued a letter confirming that they do not expect to meet its Q2 forecast for revenue pointing to global supply constraints for iPhones and lower Chinese demand as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, it was reasonable to ...

“New Market Records, Coronavirus Cloudy, Virgin Galactic Hits New Highs” Vista Partners Friday’s Weekly Market Wrap For Feb.14, 2020

Happy Valentine's Day to one in all and I hope you are with your loved ones today! Interesting to note that the Greeks actually used 4 different words for love. "Eros" (passionate or intimate love), "Philia" (friendship or affectionate love among friends or family), "Sorge" (affection for family) an...

“Down Day For Major Indices But Russell Charges Forward, INVO Bioscience Hires, Hecla Prices Debt Offering”

After yesterday's more than rosy day where we saw the 3 majors indices achieve new record highs we got hit with increased coronavirus fears as increased cases were reported out of China and we saw a bit of a reversal today in the markets.  The S&P 500 closed at 3,373.94, -.16% as the utilities...

“Striking Distance Of Dow at 30k, Nasdaq at 10k & S&P 500 at 4k…”

It is hard to believe that we are in the striking distance of the Dow at 30k, Nasdaq at 10k, & S&P 500 at 4k but here we are folks. Wednesday's trading session moved the markets higher as it was inspired by an improving outlook surrounding the control of coronavirus situation, a Fed that is ...

“New Highs For Nasdaq & S&P 500, Jerome’s Testimony, COVID-19, & Sprint + T-Mobile Jump On NY Fed Court Approval”

Tuesday's trading session saw the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 achieve new highs even though the second half of the session came in a bit after an early morning charge. The S&P 500 closed at 3,357.75, +.17% as the real estate, +1.2%, and the energy, +1% sectors led the charge while the communicat...

“FAANG Stocks Propel Markets Forward Today!”

Monday's trading session was propelled by nice moves across the board from the beloved and widely held FAANG stocks which aided in moving the major indices into green territory throughout the day and into the close. The FAANG's finished as follows:  Facebook (FB) closed at $213.06/share, +.34%, Alp...

“Strong Week But Weak Friday In The Markets” Vista Partners’ Friday Weekly Market Wrap For Feb.7, 2020

The broad markets overall rose this week (the biggest move in approx. 6-months) with a number of economic reports showing strong or steady moves including Friday's Nonfarm payrolls report for January which moved higher by 225,000, the wholesale inventories report dropped by -.2% in December, & C...

“S&P 500, Nasdaq & Dow Achieve New Highs…Twitter, Hecla & Isoray Pop”

Thursday's trading session saw the S&P 500, Nasdaq & Dow achieve new highs. This trifecta of advances was charged with an initial claims report for the week ending February 1 confirming a drop by 15k to 202k. A positive chess move in the US-China trade war was also announced that confirmed t...

“Hump Day Brings Positive Economic Data & Reduced Fears To Stock Market” – Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For Feb. 5, 2020

Wednesday's trading session brought forth more good feelings and positive moves across the board today. These upwards moves seemed to be fueled by mostly positive economic reports and reduced fears surrounding the coronavirus situation as beliefs of a possibility of containment and a remedy are beli...

“New Nasdaq Record, Tesla Squeezes Higher, Disney Beats & It’s World Cancer Day” – Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For Feb. 4, 2020

Tuesday's trading session brought forth great fortune for many as the Nasdaq charged forward to a new record high closing at 9,467.97, +2.1%. The S&P 500 & The Russell 2000 tied for second moving higher by +1.5% ending respectively at 3,297.59 & 1,656.77.  The Dow Jones Industrial Aver...

“Markets Rebound With ISM But Energy Sector Drags” – Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For Feb. 3, 2020

It was a nice start to the week today as we saw a rebound for last week's sell-off as we saw the ISM manufacturing index come in again above the Mendoza line at 50.9% which is back above the expansion mode level. The positive move helped a little after my hometown San Francisco 49ers failed to deliv...

“Score: (Coronavirus 2 – Market -733)” Vista Partners’ Friday Weekly Market Wrap For January 31, 2020

The broad markets overall declined again for the second week in a row plagued by the reported developments & fear of the coronavirus situation adding to the real or perceived realization of waning global growth. Investors fled to safety throughout the week and we experienced a great deal more vo...

“A Tale of Two Tapes Again Today” – Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For January 30, 2020

It was a tale of two tapes again today as we moved down significantly in the early going as fears of coronavirus developments permeated the world wide web and then the markets and moods reversed later when The World Health Organization declared coronavirus a public health emergency of international ...

“Apple, Boeing, GE, DOW, McDonald’s Lead But Fed & Coronavirus Counter” – Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For January 29, 2020

A number of earnings beats from Dow 30 components (Apple, Boeing, Dow, & McDonald's) and a former Dow 30 component GE led the initial charge up today, but the good old Fed kept interest rates the same & repo's going through April and stories of the coronavirus having infected greater numbers...

“Markets, Yields, Apple Rebound As Coronavirus Fears Are Tamed” – Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For January 28, 2020

News of China's increased enforcement of travel restrictions and improved control of the coronavirus situation seemed to calm things down a bit today as fears were tamed.  This was paired with a "controlled" coronavirus situation in the U.S. that was also being reported as we remain at 5 reported c...

“Coronavirus News Infects Markets – FAANG Stocks Tank – Fear Gauge & Coronavirus Stocks Skyrocket” – Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For January 27, 2020

Even though The World Health Organization declined to declare the coronavirus situation as an international public health emergency last week, we now are seeing that the news & fear surrounding it are continuing to infect many more as the resulting death toll is being reported to be now more t...

Vista Partners’ Friday Weekly Market Wrap For January 24, 2020

The broad markets overall declined this week after hitting new record highs. The S&P 500 ended the week at 3,295.47, representing a -1% weekly decline and now up +2 % YTD. The energy, -4.3%, materials, -2.3%, & financials, -2.2% sectors weighed heaving on the S&P 500 this week.  The Do...

“World Health Organization Declines, NASDAQ Hits Record, INVO Bioscience & Netflix Move Higher” – Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For January 23, 2020

The World Health Organization declined to declare an international public health emergency with regard to the coronavirus today which many expected. This inaction seemed to quell a great deal of fear and the selling in the markets experienced in early trading reversed for the most part. The Nasda...

“Coronavirus Threat Continues But Broad Markets, INVO Bioscience, Tesla, & Virgin Galactic Fly Higher” – Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For January 22, 2020

The broad markets seemed to get a bit more comfortable initially with the widely reported measures that the US and China are taking to control the coronavirus outbreak as the major indices rebounded today to achieve new highs, however, they backed off in late trading. The S&P 500 ended at 3,32...

“Coronavirus Outbreak – Beyond Meat, Novavax, Isoray, Tesla & Uber Surge” – Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For January 21, 2020

The markets had to swallow a negative pill today as news of the coronavirus outbreak spread across the world wide web to add a dose of fear & uncertainty which resulted in a sell-off. According to several sources now including the CDC the pneumonia-like illness or coronavirus from China has k...

Vista Partners’ Friday Weekly Market Wrap For January 17, 2020

The broad markets advanced again this week to new record highs as a healthy job market & a low-interest-rate environment continue to drive spending again this year. The earnings report schedule began to roll out which was most favorable out of the banking sector from the likes of Morgan Stanley ...

“Day 4 JPM2020 Complete & Broad Markets Rise To New Record Levels” – Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For January 16, 2020

Day 4 of the 38th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco is now complete. I logged in a few more meetings with companies in the biotech and healthcare sectors & also attended the Tribe Public Keynote Speaker luncheon event where Dietrich Stephan Ph.D., CEO of  Pittsburgh-ba...

“Day 3 JPM2020 – Momenta & IsoRay Surge – Phase One Trade Deal Signed” – Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For January 15, 2020

Day 3 of the 38th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco is complete and I have logged in another double-digit round of meetings with companies in the biotech and healthcare sectors. I met with interesting companies like CRISPR leader firm Intellia Therapeutics (NTLA) & Millen...

“Day 2 JPM2020 – Denali Therapeutics, Momenta Pharmaceuticals & Bellicum Pharmaceuticals Jump ” – Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For January 14, 2020

Day 2 of the 38th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco is nearly complete. I met with another 12 companies in the biotech and healthcare sectors including interesting companies like Oncolytics Biotech (ONCY),  Syros Pharmaceuticals, (SYRS), Prevail Therapeutics (PRVL) & man...

“JPM2020 The S&P 500, Nasdaq & Apple Soar To New Records” – Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For January 13, 2020

The 38th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference kicked off today in San Francisco. It is the largest and most informative healthcare investment symposium in the industry, bringing together industry leaders, emerging fast-growth companies, innovative technology creators, and members of the investme...

Vista Partners’ Friday Weekly Market Wrap For January 10, 2020

The broad markets moved higher this week as ongoing surface tensions eased between the US and the Middle East.  Technology stocks led the way as the S&P 500 information technology sector jumped +2.2% & the communication services sector rose +2.0%. The FAANG stocks closed as follows on Fr...

“More Green, More Records For The Markets, Apple, Facebook & GOOG” – Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For January 9, 2020

The broad markets drove further afield into more green territory today as the Iran tension situation seemed to ease.  The S&P 500, The Dow Jones Industrial Average, & The Nasdaq Composite hit new all-time highs today. The S&P 500 ended at 3,274.70, +.67%. 11 of the eleven S&P 500 s...

“S&P 500, Nasdaq, Apple Achieve Record Highs As Grubhub & Medical Device Co. IsoRay Ignite” Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For January 8, 2020

The broad markets rebounded in trading today as many became more comfortable that the middle east situation would not be escalating after Iran's firing ballistic missiles against the US in Iraq. President Trump did confirm that the US would be adding economic sanctions on Iran but not military act...

“Broad Markets Tread While APA, APLS, CRM & HL Move Higher” Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For January 7, 2020

Trading today brought forth a great deal of sideways action that ended in the broad markets trading a bit down across the board. The rising tensions in the middle east continue to add a cloud of darkness but the markets seem to be proving quite resilient as the situation evolves. On the day, the S&...

“Markets Rise In Face of Middle East Tensions” Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For January 6, 2020

We have just completed the first day of the first full week of trading of the new year and it was a bit of a roller coaster. The markets were met with an ugly hangover and sluggish weight from the rising tensions in the middle east as the widely reported footage of massive crowds in Tehran for the f...

Vista Partners’ Friday Weekly Market Wrap For January 3, 2020

The broad markets sold off on Friday seemingly in part reacting to the news that US's airstrike had killed Iran's top military commander. In turn threats from Iran surfaced and fear was now in the markets as escalation is believed to be in the cards. The "fear gauge" Vix (TVIX) ended at $51.88/shar...

“Job Claims, China Stimulus, Disney+, Markets Hit Records” Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For January 2, 2020

With the New Year's Eve & Day celebrations in our rearview mirrors, the markets positively toasted in the new year. All three major indices achieved new records once again as the party continued. The major indices and the global growth picture got another boost today as China announced that it...

“It’s A Wrap” Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For December 31, 2019

I hope all of you have a wonderful New Years' Eve celebration ahead of you tonight! Yes, it is also officially time to put a bow on trading the broad markets for 2019 as it is a wrap as of 4ET today. And what a tastefully good present this year was as the S&P 500 advanced +28.9% YTD, the Dow J...

Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For December 30, 2019

The broad markets received some economic data today, but little else came forth and the markets sold off throughout. The Pending Home Sales Report showed a +1.2% move higher in November. The Advance Report for International Trade in Goods for November also surfaced and confirmed a deficit of $63.2...

Vista Partners’ Friday Weekly Market Wrap For December 27, 2019

The broad markets experienced another week of records which culminated in the S&P 500 & the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining new record closes on Friday too. As a result on Friday, the S&P 500 ended the day at 3,240.02, representing a +.6% weekly advance leaving it up +29.2% YTD. In...

“9000 & Beyond!” Vista Partners Daily Market Recap (12-26-19)

It just took one trading day post the Christmas holiday for the Nasdaq to hit over 9000 as it closed at 9022.41 up another +.78% albeit trading volume was relatively light. It has been an unbelievable run this year for the Nasdaq this year as it has come up from the 6,336.97 level. Not to be outdon...

Xmas Eve’s 1/2 Day Of Trading Uneventful On 1st Day Of The Santa Claus Rally (Gold & Silver Jump)

Today's trading session, which ended early at 10 am pacific in observance of the Xmas eve holiday, could have gone on without happening as it was fairly uneventful for the most part. Indeed nothing of dire significance outside of a hint of North Korean missile testing story surfaced. Quite a bit dif...

China Cuts Tariffs, Boeing CEO Resigns, Durable Goods Drop, New Home Sales/Prices Rise & Markets Hit Records

Today, China announced that they would be cutting tariffs on a number, possibly totaling in the 100's, of US goods from all sectors that are due to take effect on Jan1, 2020. Recently maligned aircraft manufacturer and maker of the MAX 737 Boeing (BA) announced that its CEO had resigned propelling ...

Vista Partners’ Friday Weekly Market Wrap For Dec. 20, 2019

The broad markets experienced a week of records which culminated in Friday's session topping again above previous levels. The President Trump impeachment process, the USMCA deal, the US-China trade war movements and a number of economic reports (summarized in the economic report section below) rece...

S&P Closes Above 3200, Axsome Therapeutics Closes Offering, Conagra Beats Q2, & Nike Down In Aftermarket

The President Trump impeachment process in the House commanded the US's attention & fancy while headlines of the USMCA deal possibly adding +.5% to US GDP caught attention too. Reuters also reported progress from the US-China trade war stating that "China unveiled a new list of tariff exemption...

Mixed Broad Market Results As Shares of Atossa Genetics, Axsome Therapeutics & Fluent Ran

The broad market results on Wednesday were a bit mixed at the end of the day while remaining within a very tight band of trading throughout. The political scene brought forth a day of "news" items regarding the President Trump impeachment process & the US-China Trade wars took and a back seat wh...

Housing Starts, Building Permits, Industrial Production Numbers Propel Markets Forward For 5th Consecutive Day!

The broad markets on Tuesday moved up to new highs for a 5th consecutive day on the back of solid economic reports. Today we received the total housing starts report which showed mover higher by +3.2% month/month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.365M. Total building permits came in with +1....

Monday’s Markets Fly To Record Highs While Apple, Axsome Therapeutics & Neubase Therapeutics Soar

The broad markets on Monday moved on to new record highs flying on the wings of a number of economic events including the tentative Phase One agreement in the US-China trade war, the United States, Mexico, and Canada agreed to amend a North American trade deal, China's better than expected industri...

Dizzying US-China Trade War Headlines Lead To Records As SRPT, NBSE, ASO’s Rise!

Vista Partners Friday-Weekly Recap For Dec. 15, 2019 The broad markets on Friday suffered through the ups and downs of the continuing US-China Trade War saga headlines that were a bit dizzying at times, but we still managed to see the markets lift into record territory. Friday's conclusion can be s...

“Phase One Positively Positioned For Progress, CIEN, MDLA, WYNN Jump!” Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For Dec. 12, 2019

The broad markets on Thursday charged forward on the positive outlook shared originally by Bloomberg and reshared across the globe that a  "Phase One" deal with regard to the US-China trade wars was close and that the Dec. 15 tariffs due to go in place may be pushed, averted, or removed entirely. A...

“Broad Markets Bump Post FOMC Decision, BLCM and IVOB Jump” Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For Dec. 11, 2019

The broad markets on Tuesday moved marginally higher across the board today as the Fed's last interest rate decision came is as the market ordered in leaving the same after the three consecutive cuts in 2019. The Fed also left an understating that no further action is likely in the cards next year ...

“Broad Markets Move Sideways, BLUE and AVDL March Higher” Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For Dec. 10, 2019

The broad markets on Tuesday moved a bit sideways for the second day in a row we await the Fed's last interest rate decision tomorrow as the US-China trade wars offered a glimpse of positive hope that the Dec. 15 increased US tariffs' deadline could possibly be moved. The S&P 500 ended the day d...

Broad Markets Pause While Robust Biotech Mergers Surface! Vista Partners Daily Market Recap For Dec. 9, 2019

The broad markets on Monday took a pause after last Friday's surge. It would seem that markets' participants may be waiting for the confirmation on Wednesday that the Fed will be holding interest rates steady after the 2019's three earlier cuts. There is also a looming little issue/deadline weighing...

Jobs, Consumer Sentiment, & China Ag Move Drive Broad Markets! — Vista Partners Daily Market Recap & Weekly Wrap – 12/6/19

The markets on Friday moved up strongly throughout the day as risk appetite increased post certain economic reports. The November nonfarm payrolls report jumped by 266k while private-sector payrolls rose by 254k as the unemployment rate was 3.5%; all results were better than expected. Also, the aver...

Aurinia Pharma Surges ($15.00, +78.8%), Restoration Hardware Pops ($233.17, +13.40%), Hecla Mining Climbs ($2.92, +5.42%) – US Broad Markets Chop Higher – Vista Partners Daily Market Recap 12/5/19

The markets continued to move higher at the end of the day today but without the US-China trade war saga causing fair bits of anguish. Today the "value" of farm goods that the U.S. supposedly desires China to acquire was the bit of negative news that gave pause to investors and caused the market's w...

Two California Biotech Firms Fly! Kodiak Sciences ($73.41, +49.21%) & Allakos ($137.73,+43.56%) As US Markets Claw Back – Vista Partners Daily Market Recap 12/4/19

The markets devoured a more palatable bit of news today regarding the US-China trade war saga that surprisingly confirmed that we once again are in a position to possibly see a deal closed soon vs. what we heard yesterday. This comforting news was enough to increase confidence and the markets clawe...

Audentes Therapeutics “BOLDly” Moves (+105.98%), Hecla Mining (+8.75%), & TVIX (+12.43%) As Markets Tank on Fear – Vista Partners Daily Market Recap 12/3/19

It was a bit of a roller coaster again today where we saw accelerated downward pressure on the markets to make it 3-days of consecutive declines. The markets swallowed unhealthy and bad tasting pills with regard to the US-China trade war saga once again as President Trump stated that he had "no dead...

Aslan Skyrockets (+36.13%), NeuBase Therapeutics Pops (+8%), Hecla Bumps (+2.43%) & Market/Manufacturing Drops – Vista Partners Daily Market Recap 12/2/19

The broad markets dropped this first trading day in December in a reaction to the ISM Manufacturing Index report for November which confirmed a 48.1% reading vs. a 48.3% reading for October still south of the Mendoza line for expansion and this did nothing to excite the market. The S&P 500 real...

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