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It Wasn't A "Dovish" Fed That Sent Stocks Higher This Week
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Michael J. Kramer
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Saturday, May 4, 2024 2:40 PM EDT
The volatility crush that comes with FOMC policy decisions seems to occur on a regular basis. What's happening in the markets?
Short-Term Uptrend Began In A Choppy Market
Article By:
Douglas Gammons
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Saturday, May 4, 2024 2:20 PM EDT
It looks like a short-term uptrend began this week, and this means that I will be deploying some of my available cash and adding to positions cautiously. I say cautiously because it has been such a choppy market so far this year.
Fed Not Yet Pivoting Despite Deteriorating US Economy
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GoldBroker
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Saturday, May 4, 2024 2:00 PM EDT
Despite the relative resilience of the markets, it is becoming increasingly difficult to conceal the onset of a slowdown in the U.S. real economy. Wall Street has been breaking records, while Main Street has been taking a nosedive.
ISM Services In Contraction For The First Time Since December 2022
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Mish Shedlock
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Saturday, May 4, 2024 1:40 PM EDT
Economic activity in the services sector contracted in April for the first time since December 2022, ending a period of 15 consecutive months of growth.
Johnson & Johnson: A Healthcare Giant That's Looking More Attractive By The Day
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MoneyShow.com
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Saturday, May 4, 2024 1:00 PM EDT
Johnson & Johnson is the largest healthcare products firm in the world by sales, spanning pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and consumer products. Plus, its shares only look more attractive as time goes on.
In this article: JNJ
Time To Buy Apple's Stock After Record Q2 EPS?
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Zacks Investment Research
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Saturday, May 4, 2024 12:40 PM EDT
Apple highlighted a week that saw a rally in broader markets. Adding momentum to the market, Apple was able to exceed quarterly expectations for its fiscal second quarter and announced an increase in its dividend and buybacks. So, is it time to buy?
U.S. Weekly FundFlows Insight Report: Short/Intermediate IG ETFs Log Eighth Straight Weekly Inflow
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Lipper Alpha Insight
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Saturday, May 4, 2024 12:20 PM EDT
During the fund-flows week that ended May 1, 2024, investors were overall net purchasers of fund assets (including both conventional funds and ETFs) for the second straight week, adding a net $22.0 billion.
Stagflation - Myth Or Reality?
Article By:
Lance Roberts
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Saturday, May 4, 2024 10:28 AM EDT
On Wednesday, Jerome Powell’s speech following the conclusion of the latest FOMC meeting provided a more “dovish” than expected message.
May 2024 Monthly
Article By:
Marc Chandler
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Saturday, May 4, 2024 9:58 AM EDT
The resilience of the US economy and stickiness of price pressures spurred a reassessment of the trajectory of Fed policy. This sparked a sharp rise in US interest rates and extended the dollar’s advance.
Solana Surges Through Pivotal Range; Can It Reach $160 Following A 10% Jump?
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Crypto Adventure
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Saturday, May 4, 2024 9:23 AM EDT
Ever since Solana price managed to rise above $100, the bulls have maintained a huge dominance over the rally. The price failed to sustain itself above $200, which formed a double top, resulting in a drastic plunge in the local support below $130.
In this article: SOL-X
AUD/USD Weekly Forecast: Odds Of Fed Rate Cut In Sep
Article By:
Yohay Elam
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Saturday, May 4, 2024 9:10 AM EDT
The dollar had its worst week in over two months. Poor employment figures from the US increased the likelihood that the Fed will cut rates in September.
Liminal Space
Article By:
John Mauldin
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Saturday, May 4, 2024 7:11 AM EDT
I’m entering my annual post-SIC decompression period. I say that only half-jokingly. The last two weeks were my version of a dive deep into the sea, where you see shocking things and endure crushing pressure.
Current Market Sentiment Indicators: Spotting Market Moves
Article By:
Tactical Investor
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Saturday, May 4, 2024 6:32 AM EDT
Market sentiment reveals that many individuals believe investing requires substantial capital. This misconception leads to avoidance, with those earning $30,000 or less annually citing limited funds as a primary reason for staying out of the market.
