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This gives you a guaranteed return of 1.3% per year over inflation
After a long period of trading with negative yields, TIPS yields are now positive. Read more
This “single greatest predictor of future stock market returns” has fallen sharply — and that’s a bullish sign
A warning: the monthly review of valuation indicators does not yet point to a new bull market in equities. Continue reading
If you’re selling stocks because the Fed is raising interest rates, you may be suffering from an “inflation illusion.”
Forget everything you think you know about the relationship between interest rates and the stock market. Continue reading
Josh Brown: ‘I don’t care what NBER says… if people aren’t getting fired then it’s not a recession’
Brown, co-host of ‘Compound & Friends’ and CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, also said: ‘When you’re worried about housing, you’re worried about the right thing.’ Continue reading
This ETF Manager’s Tactical Models Are “As Bearish As They Could Be”
This week’s ETF Wrap highlights how two ETFs are tactically positioned as they outperform a US stock market grappling with a “dangerous” mix of high inflation and rising interest rates. Continue reading
Tesla, Take-Two, and Exxon are among the exceptions to this major problem for stock prices
Investors are happy about steadily rising sales and earnings estimates, but these are down in most sectors. Continue reading
September’s SAD story: Seasonal Affective Disorder may explain why stocks are being hit hard this month
The end of summer strongly influences the mood of shoppers. Continue reading
Stock buyers are still too optimistic for the bear market to end
Expect US stock prices to fall below the June 2022 market low. Here’s why. Continue reading
The S&P 500 is oversold but dangerous
Also, a “sell” signal for the VIX and how to identify your next “buy” signal. Continue reading
If the market passes this upcoming test, shares are expected to rise. We’re not there yet.
Investors still have too much faith that the bear market is almost over. Continue reading
$8 a gallon of gas? Brace yourself for higher oil prices as Russia escalates Ukraine conflict, says RBC energy guru.
Any US consumers who think $5 a gallon gas is a thing of the past might want to hear what Helima Croft has to say. Continue reading
4 reasons you should buy energy stocks now if you’re a long-term investor
The energy sector of the S&P 500 combines low prices with high dividend yields, supported by strong free cash flow. Continue reading
Carl Icahn to investors: “The worst is yet to come”
The billionaire investor also has some suggestions as to where people should invest now. Continue reading
Ray Dalio says stocks and bonds must fall further if US recession sees 2023 or 2024 come
Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio warned those clinging to hope that depressed asset prices may soon bounce back. Continue reading
Companies should ‘leave politics to the politicians’: Ramaswamy slams ESG investing
Vivek Ramaswamy says wealth management firms should focus on what their investors pay them to do: make money. Continue reading
The ESG investment industry is likely to become less transparent as regulators crack down on greenwashing
“There’s less benefit in sticking your head out and showing what you’re doing.” Continue reading
-Market observation
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