JPMorgan: JPM
The Fed increased its policy rate (the Fed Funds rate) by 25 basis points, consistent with investor expectations. But his language in the Q&A after he read the board's policy…
Fed Day
Wednesday is Fed day. At 2:00 pm, they will announce their new target Fed Funds rate.
General Electric: GE
GE is a company that used to bring good things to life. There was a time when GE made the best industrial and hard goods products in the business... full…
The Week Ahead | 1/30/2023
Economic growth is a key indicator of a country’s overall health, and recent data suggests that growth is slowing down. According to our core views, GDP growth slowed down to…
Alphabet Earnings: GOOGL
Alphabet, formerly known as Google, will report Q4 earnings on Thursday, February 2. Trading earnings is a challenging endeavor. Sometimes prices move sharply after the announcement, and sometimes it's a…
What about Gold: GLD
We do not discuss precious metals very much don't these pages because we are neither gold bugs nor haters. We accept that gold is the only asset to prove itself…
Dominion Energy: D
Dominion Resources is an electric and gas utility company. Since companies need electricity and natural gas to do their day-to-day activities, utilities generate steady cash flow. Let's not forget us.…
Verizon Earnings, Buy the Dip? (VZ)
Verizon, the giant wireless carrier, reported earnings this morning. Given the premarket price action investors appear to be disappointed. The company did not show any growth in earnings which was…
The Week Ahead | 1/23/2023
The stock market’s poor performance in 2022 was largely due to concerns over the Federal Reserve raising interest rates and their potential impact on earnings growth. As we head into…
eBay
Bay, Inc. (EBAY) operates e-commerce platforms that connect buyers and sellers worldwide. Many of us have used their service at one time or another to buy from a traditional "brick…
Splunk Splash: SPLK
Splunk is a company we have discussed a few times in the past. It is a yet-to-be-profitable company that is a favorite of the “innovation” investor. Unfortunately for these folks,…
Economic Update
Today, the government announced some economic data that tells us what we might expect from the economy and the Fed in the months ahead.