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Booking Holdings | BKNG

The summer travel season is upon us, and people are formulating and implementing plans for a little R&R. That said, investors are down in the dumps on travel & leisure stocks like Booking, as they believe rising oil prices will…
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Exxon Mobile | XOM

We have been talking about the Iran war for months, and we have said that whatever happens, it will not end quickly. This article is for paid members - please login or subscribe for access.
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Adobe Systems | ADBE

Fears about AI have hammered many software stocks. The enterprise software companies like PeopleSoft, ServiceNow, Salesforce, and Oracle have been particularly hard hit. This article is for paid members - please login or subscribe for access.
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Super Micro Computer Inc | SMCI

Has Super Micro Computer hugged the cactus long enough? This article is for paid members - please login or subscribe for access.
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The Hersey Corporation | HSY

On January 24, 2026, we suggested selling a put spread on The Hershey Company as we thought the stock was turning from bearish to bullish. Turns out that was a lucrative trading strategy. This article is for paid members -…
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Space Exploration Technologies Corp (SpaceX) & EchoStar | SPCX & SATS

With SpaceX getting closer to becoming a public company, we thought it made sense to talk about the issue, as it is likely to be the largest or second-largest IPO after Saudi Aramco. This article is for paid members -…
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Gamestop (GME) | Beaten Up but Still in the Game

A trend in motion will stay in motion until it doesn't. We must remind ourselves of this self-evident truth, particularly at times when we anticipate a change in a cyclical or…

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Analysis of the Income Tax Reform by Martin Armstrong

The Trump Tax Reform is a very major deal. There are seven brackets in today’s individual tax code. The Senate version of the Trump Reform is not a windfall for…

December 4, 2017
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The Week Ahead 12/04/2017

What to Watch for this Week The Senate finally passed a tax bill by a slim margin with a vote of 51 – 49. Not surprisingly,  the coalition built for…

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Tax Reform, “The Gift That Keeps on Giving” | Is a Change in Equity Market Leadership Next?

We have mentioned a few times on this website and in our contribution to social media that tax reform is "the gift that keeps on giving." Every time it looks…

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What Just Happened ? | Did Something Change Yesterday?

Yesterday, we witnessed a number of seemingly random events. This got us to thinking, was there any common cause for what happened or are these simply a cluster of random…

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Just How Big Can This Bubble Get?

Yesterday, equities ripped higher on the hope/expectation that tax reform, the gift that keeps on giving to equity investors,  was one step closer to getting passed. We know we are in…

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Retail | A Tail of Two Stories | Looking at Averages Does Not Help

If you listen to the popular press, wall street analysts and financial pundits, you might think that retail sales are dead in the water. Taken to their logical conclusion, you…

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The Week Ahead – 11/27/2017

What to Watch for this Week Welcome back from the Thanksgiving Holiday where we saw the S&P 500 rally to 2602 last Friday.  Early reports show that Black Friday was…

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December Historically Outperforms Every Other Month of the Year | Will History Repeat?

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November 23, 2017
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Will Gold Finally Have Its Day in the Sun?

The precious metals are the Roger Dangerfield of investments these days, they "get no respect." One of the reasons why is that ever since the US Government went off the gold…

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Market Dipped, then it Rips

A few days ago, it looked like equity prices were finally going to roll over and sell off for a while. Price action was weak suggesting that buying power was waning.…

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Every Picture Tells a Story, & So Do These Charts

If you are wondering why it is getting harder and harder to make a buck by holding a diversified portfolio of stocks, you are not alone. During the meat of…

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