What up with Bonds? (TLT) and Close some trades
It looks like investors want to take bond yield down, making equity prices higher. This is a bit odd as the US Treasury stated they sold $1 trillion in new…
Schlumberger Limited: SLB
There are other ways to take a position in the energy space than buying or selling integrated oil or exploration and production companies. One can invest in the service companies.…
L3Harris Technologies: LHX
The world is becoming a mess. The war between Russia & Ukraine will go on as long as the US and Western Europe write checks. The battle between Israel and…
Dominion Energy: D
To the surprise of most, the utility sector, considered a defensive sector, has been hit hard. If you take a step back, it is not hard to understand. This article…
Bank of New York Mellon: BK
One of the best sectors to avoid was the small and midcap banks. These institutions failed in risk management by purchasing long-term government bonds with short-term deposits. This article is…
Suncor Energy Inc.: SU
The war on carbon dioxide is being fought with sticks and carrots. Governments worldwide encourage people to install solar and wind systems through financial subsidies. These carrots might help bring…
Discover Financial: DFS
An old saying among market strategists has not been spoken in recent years. What we have is a market of stocks, not a stock market. This article is for paid…
General Mills: GIS
We have been watching General Mills for the past couple of years. We think it is a stock that conservative investors should consider for their portfolios, particularly if they are…
NVIDIA, Inc.: Semiconductors & AI: NVDA
NVIDIA is a stock we have analyzed pretty well. We suggested traders who want to trade the then-upcoming earnings announcement buy a 1-week straddle using a $312.50 strike on both…
Latest Video: Inflation & War
Professor Mark Guthner discusses the historical implications of war on inflation and how that may impact interest rates, how rising interest rates impact borrowing costs, the value of bank assets,…