Nothing Changes after Today’s Surge HigherMarket staged their best day in 2 years... with the Nasdaq up 3.6%. For now, this smells like a bear-market rally. We need to see more to add conviction the bottom is in for 2022...
Why I Added to Shopify TodayMarkets don't like non-profitable companies. They are being thrown out. Some of them deserve to be. But strong free cash flow companies deserve a closer look. Shopify fits that bill... this is why I bought some today.
Are We About to Experience 1970s Stagflation?Global growth is slowing as inflation hits new 40-year highs - as the Fed embark on tighter monetary policy. Are we about to experience 1970s stagflation?
Dollar Index, Gold and Oil all SurgeRussia's invasion of Ukraine is driving the demand for safe-haven assets such as the US dollar, gold and bonds. Where to from here?
Powell Less Hawkish… Threading a Fine NeedleThe Fed assured investors today that they will only raise rates 25 bps in March. However, they remain well 'behind the curve' on inflation... which could prove costly
The #1 Question for Investors by Year’s EndFrom mine, there is one question investors need to ask themselves this year: where will the US 10-year finish the year?
Berkshire: The Power of Compounded ReturnsWarren Buffett's investment vehicle Berkshire Hathaway has posted an Compound Average Growth Rate of 20.1% for 57 years. This dwarfs the S&P 500 average of 10.5% inclusive of dividends.
Market’s Litmus Test is the Next 2-3 WeeksMarket needs to close back above the 35-week EMA 4100 appears to be a line-in-sand S&P 500 as “cheap” as we”ve seen in 2 years at 4220 Major U.S. indices staged a massive rip-for-face-off rally the past two days. Short-traders…
Stunning Intraday Reversal… What Does It Mean?Short covering rally? Or genuine buyers? Why aren”t bonds catching a bid on Ukraine? Real 10-Yr Yields highlight the inflation problem Before trade opened today – Dow Futures were down some 800 points. The unprovoked attack on Ukraine from Russia…
Wars Typically Bring OpportunityAnother high-quality stock for your watchlist Why the Fed should stay the course irrespective of Russia I”ll take a recession over out-of-control inflation A lot has happened since I last penned a missive. Tensions with Russia seemed to have escalated… …
