The Fed’s Inflation Battle Faces Setback

over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

The Federal Reserve (the Fed) just can’t get a break. As the economy continues to grow, painful inflation is pervasive and making it unlikely that the central bank will quickly pivot from its monetary tightening that some investors believe could lead to an economic soft landing. The post The Fed’s Inflation Battle Faces Setback appeared first on Traders' Insight.

NMHC: Survey shows "Apartment Market Softens" in October

over 1 year ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

From the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC): Apartment Market Softens, Sales Put on Hold Amidst Rising Rates and Economic UncertaintyRising interest rates caused by the Federal Reserve’s ongoing efforts to combat inflation continue to impact the multifamily business. However, it is worth noting that the overall apartment market has begun to revert to pre-pandemic trends as rent growth is decreasing.Apartment market conditions weakened in the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) Quarterly Survey of Apartment Market Conditions for October 2022, as the Market Tightness (20), Sales Volume (6), Equity Financing (13), and Debt Financing (5) indices all came in well below the breakeven level (50).“The Fed’s continued interest rate hikes have resulted in higher costs of both debt and equity and...

The Pitch | Erin Swenlin, Joe Rabil, Dave Landry and Jay Woods, CMT (10.28.22)

over 1 year ago by StockCharts @ StockCharts.com YouTube Channel

Jay Woods, CMT (DriveWealth) takes a turn at hosting and sits down with Erin Swenlin (DecisionPoint.com), Joe Rabil (Rabil Stock Research) and Dave Landry (DaveLandry.com) as they each bring their five top stock ideas to the table and showcase the strategies they've used to select these promising trade targets. Dive into the action with these seasoned technical analysts as they reveal the themes they are tracking, names they are following, and the charts they are watching to find strength in a time of heightened volatility for markets. Plus, see how they respond when Jay brings our three experts together as a group for a lively Q&A session to close out the panel. 00:00 - Introduction 02:38 - 1st: ChargePoint Holdings (CHPT), Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM), S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) 10:49 - 2nd: Gold Miners ETF (GDX), Bristol-Myers (BMY), Bitcoin USD ($BTCUSD) 17:39 - 3rd: North American Tech-Multimedia Networking ETF (IGN), AvidXchange Holdings (AVDX), Etherium to US Dollar...

Show Us Your Portfolio: Rob Arnott

over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

In this episode we speak with Research Affiliates founder Rob Arnott about how he manages his personal portfolio. The post Show Us Your Portfolio: Rob Arnott appeared first on Traders' Insight.

Elon Musk Takes Over Twitter: Who’s In Charge, Who’s Gone And What Happens To The Stock?

over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

A highly anticipated takeover of a leading social media platform looks to be finalized Friday. Here’s what Twitter Inc investors and fans of Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk should know. The post Elon Musk Takes Over Twitter: Who’s In Charge, Who’s Gone And What Happens To The Stock? appeared first on Traders' Insight.

Podcast links: planning a podcast

over 1 year ago by abnormalreturns @ Abnormal Returns

Fridays are all about podcast links here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at claims...

Trendline and Channel Tutorial: Part 4

over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

In this installment, we will talk about combining channels with other chart and oscillators and some notes about using channels to trade against. The post Trendline and Channel Tutorial: Part 4 appeared first on Traders' Insight.

What’s on Tap Weekly Calendar October 31 – November 4, 2022

over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

What’s on Tap Weekly Calendar: October 31 - Nov. 4, 2022: Economic calendar, earnings calendar, weekly sales, conferences… The post What’s on Tap Weekly Calendar October 31 – November 4, 2022 appeared first on Traders' Insight.

Zuckerberg Motivates Supervoting Stock Resistance

over 1 year ago by SA IPO Analysis

More US Tech Warnings Rattle Markets

over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

Dollar testing key level. US Tech Stocks to open sharply down today based on futures. Europe week. HK, China well down, India buck trend. The post More US Tech Warnings Rattle Markets appeared first on Traders' Insight.

Will AI Help Us in Building Better Batteries?

over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

We frequently write about how artificial intelligence is influencing other megatrends and helping to solve very important problems in society. Here, we see an example of AI being used in attempts to improve batteries. The post Will AI Help Us in Building Better Batteries? appeared first on Traders' Insight.

Swiss Market Watch – ‘New Credit Suisse’ Unveiled After Shares of ‘Old Credit Suisse’ Wound-up Losing 19%

over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

Shares of Credit Suisse plunged Thursday, as the Zürich-based investment bank contends with enormous headwinds, including a massive US$4 billion loss, uncertainties over strategic restructuring, as well as social media stigma. The post Swiss Market Watch – ‘New Credit Suisse’ Unveiled After Shares of ‘Old Credit Suisse’ Wound-up Losing 19% appeared first on Traders' Insight.

Junk Bonds Reversal Would Be Bullish For Stocks!

over 1 year ago by Chris Kimble @ Kimble Charting Solutions

With yields trading at elevated levels and stocks trading at depressed levels, it makes sense that junk bonds are not faring well this year. BUT they are trying to re-group for a potential rally… and stock bulls would love to see risk-on “junk” rally. They have their fingers crossed! Today’s chart is a “weekly” chart […]

NAR: Pending Home Sales Decreased 10.2% in September, Year-over-year Down 31%

over 1 year ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

From the NAR: Pending Home Sales Waned 10.2% in SeptemberPending home sales trailed off for the fourth consecutive month in September, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. All four major regions recorded month-over-month and year-over-year declines in transactions.The Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI), a forward-looking indicator of home sales based on contract signings, slumped 10.2% to 79.5 in September. Year-over-year, pending transactions slid by 31.0%. An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001."Persistent inflation has proven quite harmful to the housing market," said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun. "The Federal Reserve has had to drastically raise interest rates to quell inflation, which has resulted in far fewer buyers and even fewer sellers."...The Northeast PHSI descended 16.2% f...

Something of Value

over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

Franklin Mutual Series believes that fewer value investors in the market today may mean better opportunities for those who remain. The post Something of Value appeared first on Traders' Insight.

An Abandoned Meta(Verse)

over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

With Meta in the hot seat, it's a good time to zoom in and look at how the decentralized metaverse is faring in a crypto bear market. The post An Abandoned Meta(Verse) appeared first on Traders' Insight.

Microsoft: My Highest Conviction Stock

over 1 year ago by SA Editor's Picks

Texas Instruments' Q3 2022: Preparing For The Cycle

over 1 year ago by SA Editor's Picks

Personal Income increased 0.4% in September; Spending increased 0.6%

over 1 year ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

The BEA released the Personal Income and Outlays report for June: Personal income increased $78.9 billion (0.4 percent) in September, according to estimates released today by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Disposable personal income (DPI) increased $71.3 billion (0.4 percent) and personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased $113.0 billion (0.6 percent).The PCE price index increased 0.3 percent. Excluding food and energy, the PCE price index increased 0.5 percent. Real DPI increased less than 0.1 percent in September and Real PCE increased 0.3 percent; goods increased 0.4 percent and services increased 0.3 percent. emphasis addedThe September PCE price index increased 6.2 percent year-over-year (YoY), unchanged 6.2 percent YoY in August, and down from 7.0 percent in June.T...

Amazon: AWS Showdown

over 1 year ago by SA Most Popular