The stock market rally has history on its side — and one big dot-com caveat: Chart of the Day
Two market history studies are telling very different stories about this rally.
The first one is giving bulls permission to stay in the trade. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) just flashed a rare weekly momentum signal, closing above its upper Bollinger Band for the first time in more than a year.
Read MoreThe Valuation Tool Warren Buffett Referred to as “Probably the Best Single Measure of Where Valuations Stand” Has Sounded an Alarm for Wall Street
It’s the dawn of a new era on Wall Street — and I’m not talking about the imminent change at the Federal Reserve. After more than half a century at the helm of Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA 0.04%)(BRKB 0.32%),
Read MoreInside the Federal Reserve’s transition of power
The Senate may have confirmed Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve chair, but that doesn’t mean he’s in the door.
Before Warsh can be sworn in, the president — who left for China before lawmakers took their last vote — must sign paperwork installing Warsh in the role.
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Read MoreTrade, diplomacy and the war with Iran: How Trump and Xi's talks could impact your wallet
President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are meeting in Beijing for a two-day summit focused on trade, diplomacy, and other global challenges.Though experts suggest the visit may deliver more symbolism than breakthroughs, the outcomes could affect Americans and their wallets.Trump and Xi Talks BeginThe leaders of the two superpowers sat for their first of several meetings on Thursday morning in Beijing.
Read MoreTrump says Kevin Warsh can set interest rates independently at the Fed
President Donald Trump said he will allow incoming Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh to make interest rate decisions without White House interference, telling the Washington Examiner, “I’m going to let him do what he wants to do. He’s a very talented guy, he’s going to be fine, he’s going to do a good job.”
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Read MoreThe Burst
Is It Time To Buy Chinese Stocks?
Chinese stocks have been beaten dow for a long time but it’s possible that a tectonic shift is taking place. It’s been such a puzzle to understand why their valuations have been low for such an extended time period that even the likes of Charlie Munger got fooled by cheap valuations.
One overarching challenge has been the ongoing regulatory environment.
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Read MoreThe Ivy
30% Upside for Leader in Market Growing 30% Annually?
Renowned e-signature company DocuSign, Inc. (NASDAQ:DOCU) has got firmly back on track after some turbulence in 2021 and 2022 when the company’s share price declined by more than 75%.
The recent stock performance has fared much better, begging the question where is the ceiling for this once hot stock?
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Read MoreThe Spotlight
Forget FAANG, Buy These Two Hot Stocks
Over the past decade, FAANG stocks – an acronym that represents the most prominent tech companies, including Facebook (now Meta), Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Google (now Alphabet) – have rewarded long-term investors. These stocks have grown faster than the overall S&P 500 and the technology-focused Nasdaq.
FAANG companies showcase several competitive advantages, and continued growth is anticipated over the next decade.