Article By:
Gene Inger
Sunday, August 25, 2019 9:00 AM EDT
Markets fell apart to end the week, thanks to the President's more than two-cents input. High frequency traders are having a ball swinging, with not much changed in terms of risk aversion; and defensive strategies with an extra daily bite.
In this article: QQQ, DIA, SPY
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Article By:
Yohay Elam
Sunday, August 25, 2019 6:58 AM EDT
USD/CAD showed little movement last week, but the pair tested the 1.33 line. There are three events in the upcoming week, including the monthly GDP release. Here is an outlook for the highlights and an updated technical analysis for USD/CAD.
In this article: FXC
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Article By:
Steve St. Angelo
Sunday, August 25, 2019 3:03 AM EDT
As the silver price rally continues, mine supply from three of the top producing countries fell significantly this year.
In this article: SLV Also: POYYF
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Video By:
Interactive Brokers
Sunday, August 25, 2019 1:00 AM EDT
The past month has seen many ups and downs, is there a recession on the horizon?
In this video: IEF
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Article By:
Keith Schaefer
Saturday, August 24, 2019 11:37 PM EDT
Solar stocks are flying – especially those that make and sell inverters, like Enphase and SolarEdge. It’s a grassroots demand scenario that has completely taken the market by surprise.
In this article: TAN, ENPH, SEDG
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Article By:
Jeffrey P. Snider
Saturday, August 24, 2019 10:16 PM EDT
What happens from here on is a matter of how the rest of the economy continues to react to “overseas turmoil” and the growing recession in the goods economy.
In this article: AMZN Also: XRT
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Article By:
Douglas Gammons
Saturday, August 24, 2019 9:59 PM EDT
A new short-term uptrend looked so promising on Thursday, but then on Friday, it fell apart. Bad news, a President's sensitive ego and the weak seasonal period all came together to undermine stocks.
In this article: XLK, SPX
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The Q2 earnings season is effectively over, with results from less than 5% of S&P 500 members still awaited, mostly from the Retail sector. Results from big-box retailers were strong, though department stores and specialty operators struggled.
In many ways, the Business Roundtable statement is a textbook example of free markets operating as they should.
Now that the Jackson Hole confab has ended, our attention turns to one basic question: With interest rates this low, do central banks have any power to change the course of growth and inflation?
The top-rated mid-cap sectors are technology, services, and industrials.
Steelcase's price per share closed at $15.56 yesterday. A year ago its price was $14.05.
