Dow Futures Up Triple Digits After Upbeat Apple Earnings
The Q1 earnings season has been strong thus far
Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures are up over 200 points this morning, as investors react positively to Apple’s (AAPL) earnings report. The Nasdaq-100 Index (NDX) and S&P 500 Index (SPX) are also pointed higher after yesterday nabbing fresh record highs.
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Read MoreTrump fumes as Jerome Powell plots future at Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is drawing backlash from Trump administration figures and allies after announcing his plans to stay at the central bank beyond his chairmanship.
Powell said Wednesday that he will remain on the Fed board for an undetermined amount of time after Kevin Warsh takes over as chair,
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Read MoreWhen War Is the Trade, “Insider Trading” Becomes Essential
For an economy to grow, it’s necessary that capital reaches its highest perceived use as quickly as possible. From this seemingly trite statement of the obvious we can conclude that information bottled up saps economic vitality.
If we don’t know things, our capital allocations are logically going to be different relative to what they would be if we do know things.
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Read MoreThere Are Some Major Changes to Social Security You Need to Know About in May
Social Security is a dynamic program, delivering benefits to roughly 70 million people annually — and not just retirees, either. It also supports millions of qualifying people with disabilities and survivors of workers. Altogether, it pays out more than $1.5 trillion each year — and those dollars help many people get by.
Thus,
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Read MoreSoybean Meal Is a Value-Buying Opportunity, And These Prices Highlight a Swing Trade Here
July soybean meal (ZMN26) futures present a “swing-trade” buying opportunity on more price strength.
See on the daily bar chart for July soybean meal futures that prices are in a choppy up-trending channel and prices are now near the bottom of the channel, where solid technical trendline support lies just below.
Read MoreThe Burst
The Smartest Growth Stock Hiding in Plain Sight
The smartest growth opportunity on the market right now might not be a flashy newcomer at all. Instead, it’s a powerhouse that’s already central to nearly every major tech advancement, TSMC.
While names like Nvidia and Apple steal headlines, TSMC is the company making their breakthroughs possible, and that makes it one of the most overlooked,
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Is Apple About to Bail Out Intel?
Big Tech seems to have rediscovered its appetite for Intel, a company that for years has looked more like a laggard than a leader. Billions of dollars are suddenly flowing its way, and the roster of backers is eye-catching.
In the past few weeks alone, the U.S. government committed just shy of $9 billion for roughly a 10% equity stake,
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This $1 Billion Surprise Just Changed Everything for GEO Stock
While earnings appeared mixed at first glance, management’s comments on the most recent earnings call were sufficient to ignite a sharp rally in GEO shares.
Prior to the earnings call, GEO stock had been in a sustained downtrend with little cushion on the horizon ready to halt the decline but that all changed when management revealed a new,
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