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Turbine-tastic
about 1 year ago by Alexander Gunz @ IBKR Traders’ Insight

Offshore wind farms are more efficient, have a reduced environmental impact and can be scaled more quickly. The post Turbine-tastic appeared first on IBKR Campus.

Post Earnings Expiration Calls Trade in Genesis Energy, L.P.  (Symbol: GEL)”
about 1 year ago by Jeff Praissman @ IBKR Traders’ Insight

This morning 2,000 Genesis Energy, L.P. (Symbol: GEL) September 15 ’23 10 calls traded at $0.40. The calls are a 52 delta, the trade is the equivalent of 104,000 shares of stock. The post Post Earnings Expiration Calls Trade in Genesis Energy, L.P.  (Symbol: GEL)” appeared first on IBKR Campus.

Metabucks
about 1 year ago by Contributor Author @ IBKR Traders’ Insight

Meta reports better-than-expected results and issues optimistic guidance for third quarter. The post Metabucks appeared first on IBKR Campus.

New Legislation Could Raise Pilot Retirement Age Amid A Record-Breaking Summer For Airlines
about 1 year ago by Frank Holmes @ IBKR Traders’ Insight

One of the unforeseen side effects of the current travel boom has been flight delays, mostly because of staff shortages, and this has raised the issue of pilot retirements. The post New Legislation Could Raise Pilot Retirement Age Amid A Record-Breaking Summer For Airlines appeared first on IBKR Campus.

Portfolio Data and Account Information via the Python API
about 1 year ago by IBKR Quant @ IBKR Traders’ Insight

Get practical tips on how to retrieve portfolio data and account information via the Python API! The post Portfolio Data and Account Information via the Python API appeared first on IBKR Campus.

#SocialStocks: Twitter Rebrands to X
about 1 year ago by Andrew Perez @ IBKR Traders’ Insight

Meta to report second quarter results, new TikTok feature aims to compete with Instagram Stories and other notable stories from this week. The post #SocialStocks: Twitter Rebrands to X appeared first on IBKR Campus.

Let the Flowers Bloom: Eight Ways You Can Maximize the Power of Compounding
about 1 year ago by Justin Carbonneau @ IBKR Traders’ Insight

For most of us who invest I would argue it’s the power of compounding over long periods of time that is the most powerful force in building wealth. The post Let the Flowers Bloom: Eight Ways You Can Maximize the Power of Compounding appeared first on IBKR Campus.

Trading Your Equity Curve
about 1 year ago by Michael Martin @ MartinKronicle

Important lesson today that I think is going to open some eyes. You have to trade your equity curve for day traders who are trading like the EIN or the nqs in the or the R two Ks. I get it. That is your equity curve. So I can understand how you can become emotionally […] The post Trading Your Equity Curve first appeared on MartinKronicle. The post Trading Your Equity Curve appeared first on MartinKronicle.

Managing the Post-Fed Data Dump
about 1 year ago by Bill Baruch @ IBKR Traders’ Insight

The Federal Reserve raised rates yesterday by 25bps as expected. Fed Chair Powell controlled the press conference perfectly, reiterating the committee’s data dependence going forward. The post Managing the Post-Fed Data Dump appeared first on IBKR Campus.

NAR: Pending Home Sales Up 0.3% in June; Down 15.6% Year-over-year
about 1 year ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

From the NAR: Pending Home Sales Rose 0.3% in June, First Increase in Three Months Pending home sales registered a modest increase of 0.3% in June from the previous month – the first increase since February – according to the National Association of REALTORS®. The South and West posted monthly losses, while sales in the Northeast and Midwest grew. All four U.S. regions saw year-over-year declines in transactions. "The recovery has not taken place, but the housing recession is over," said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun, "The presence of multiple offers implies that housing demand is not being satisfied due to lack of supply. Homebuilders are ramping up production and hiring workers." The Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI)* – a forward-looking indicator of home sales based on contract signings – rose 0.3% to 76.8 in May. <b...

Fed, Earnings, and Econ Data Create Feel-Good Moment
about 1 year ago by Patrick J. O’Hare @ IBKR Traders’ Insight

It is all good for the stock market this morning -- or at least it feels that way. The post Fed, Earnings, and Econ Data Create Feel-Good Moment appeared first on IBKR Campus.

Longform links: 36 years of data
about 1 year ago by abnormalreturns @ Abnormal Returns

Thursdays are all about longform links on Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s linkfest including a look at how the...

Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims Decrease to 221,000
about 1 year ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

The DOL reported: In the week ending July 22, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 221,000, a decrease of 7,000 from the previous week's unrevised level of 228,000. The 4-week moving average was 233,750, a decrease of 3,750 from the previous week's unrevised average of 237,500. emphasis addedThe following graph shows the 4-week moving average of weekly claims since 1971. <img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxTqNPqXXFNhgfq-7TbpjZUw59xeVv0CGVrr1mwF...

BEA: Real GDP increased at 2.4% Annualized Rate in Q2
about 1 year ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

From the BEA: Gross Domestic Product, Second Quarter 2023 (Advance Estimate) Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 2.4 percent in the second quarter of 2023, according to the "advance" estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the first quarter, real GDP increased 2.0 percent. The increase in real GDP reflected increases in consumer spending, nonresidential fixed investment, state and local government spending, private inventory investment, and federal government spending that were partly offset by decreases in exports and residential fixed investment. Imports, which are a subtraction in the calculation of GDP, decreased. The increase in consumer spending reflected increases in both services and goods. Within services, the leading contributors to the increase were housing and utilities, ...

Director Jurgensen Reports an AIG Buy
about 1 year ago by David @ All Star Charts

The only insider transaction on today’s list comes in a Form 4 filing by William G. Jurgensen, director of American International Group $AIG. Jurgensen revealed a purchase of AIG shares with a total value of $145,814. Here’s The Hot List, with data through July 26, 2023: In the options market, there was bullish flow in […] The post Director Jurgensen Reports an AIG Buy appeared first on All Star Charts.

As AI Reaches A Fever Pitch, Demand For This Firm's Services Is Surging
about 1 year ago by RUSS BRITT @ IBD: The New America

Add artificial intelligence to the list of technology threats staring down businesses, and that's where CyberArk comes into play. The post As AI Reaches A Fever Pitch, Demand For This Firm's Services Is Surging appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.

Swing Trader Pro: Morning Briefing (07-27-2023)
about 1 year ago by David @ All Star Charts

From the Desk of Kimmy Sokoloff The market is happy today, gapping up after the Fed. Gap-ups are hard, as you don’t know if they’ll continue or pull in. Here’s what I’m what I’m looking at this morning: $TDOC made a big move after reporting earnings. I’m watching to see if this name holds the […] The post Swing Trader Pro: Morning Briefing (07-27-2023) appeared first on All Star Charts.

Re: The Next Bull Market Catalyst
about 1 year ago by JC @ All Star Charts

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and Dow Jones Transportation Average are both hitting new 52-week highs. These are things we see regularly in uptrends. Not so much in downtrends: Notice how prices really started to head higher in October last year when the US Dollar peaked. That was the catalyst all along. See here. It wasn’t […] The post Re: The Next Bull Market Catalyst appeared first on All Star Charts.