The Week Ahead | 1/20/2020
Happy Monday. Good Luck out there this week. Global Spotlight A Hail Mary for Peace in Libya. The long-awaited international conference on Libya will take place Jan. 19 in Berlin, but…
The Week Ahead | 1/13/2020
Welcome to the year 2020. What a roller coaster this has been already. Are inflation fears warranted this week? That is one question investors are asking. There are sseveral reports in…
The Week Ahead | 1/6/2019
Global Spotlight Next Week: The Persian Gulf region is on edge as it awaits Iranian retaliation for the killing of Gen. Qassem Soleimani, head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps’ Quds…
There’s more to the miners than a shiny rock.
While still below its all-time highs of September 2011, gold, currently at $1,525/oz has enjoyed quite a rally off the late 2015 lows of ~$1.075/oz. Unsurprisingly the gold miners have…
The Week Ahead | 12/30/2019
Well the Santa Clause Ralley is in Full effect. The SP500 has been up 10 out of the last 11 days. There was some Selling at the end of the…
The Week Ahead | 12/23/2019
The holiday week is here. Looks like a Santa Claus ralley is already in effect, but what is this ralley. A Santa Claus rally is a calendar effect that involves a rise in stock…
The Week Ahead | 12/16/2019
Happy Monday. Good Luck out there this week. Global Spotlight Dec. 15-17: North Korean Deadline Looms. Washington’s point person on North Korean outreach, Stephen Biegun, will arrive in South Korea on…
The Week Ahead | 12/09/2019
Happy Monday. Good Luck out there this week. Global Spotlight Hong Kong Protests. The Civil Human Rights Front, the organizer of Hong Kong’s peaceful protests last summer against the extradition bill…
The Week Ahead | 12/02/2019
The Stocks rallied last week to new record highs as they marched lock step in the bull investors favor. Trading on blind optimism continued to fuel the risk-on behavior. The…
Tesla’s Cybertruck May Carry Bears to the Woodshed.
Elon Must is scheduled to unveil Tesla’s “Cybertruck” pickup tomorrow. It’s a big deal. I’ve long been perplexed by why Elon and Tesla focused on cars when the most profitable…