Joe Duarte opines on the ‘Edge of Chaos’ in US stocks. Provocative
Stock market guru Joe Duarte opined that stocks could resume their long-delayed march back to bullish mode. Or not. The "Edge of Chaos"?
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US stocks: Thursday comeback, Friday fizzle, but always Covid
During the predictable Friday fizzle, the obsession of US stocks was always Covid, as it has been all week. The market dump-a-thon continued.
Covid crashed Wall Street again in holiday shortened Friday trading action
Another new Covid variant just showed up in South Africa. So, for what seems like the millionth time, Covid crashed Wall Street again Friday.
Dazed and Confused: US stocks wander under Biden Administration
Dazed and confused US stocks hardly know where we’re going next under a shadowy Biden Administration. What's an investor to do?
Chinese stocks: Are they investible? Friday stocks lose altitude to Delta
Goldman wonders about putting money into any Chinese stocks at all. CDN wonders if the CDC mask-on Delta nonsense is settled science at all.
Stock Market Fireworks: A surprisingly positive pre-holiday Friday rally
Though techs continued to suffer throughout the week, Friday's stock market fireworks proved a welcome antidote overall this week.
Permabulls, stock market dip-buyers mount surprise Thursday rally
What accounts for Wall Street's surprise Thursday rally remains elusive. What isn't elusive? The enthusiasm of permabulls and dip-buyers.
Biden Administration MIA? Stocks implode as disasters run amok
The Biden Administration continues to be MIA. Evidence? Mr Market’s all-encompassing, rolling disaster continued for a second day Wednesday.
U.S. stocks rally, then tank Wednesday. Suez mishap influences oil shares
U.S. stocks tanked Wednesday, look wobbly Thursday. Meanwhile, a giant wedged-in container ship blocks the Suez canal, halting oil transport.
Facebook sued by DOJ for discriminating against US workers
DOJ sued Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) alleging the company discriminates against prospective American employees by favoring cheaper foreign labor.
As Election 2020 lawsuits begin to fly, look for US stocks to get whipsawed
Uncertainty about last week’s presidential election caused a flurry of Election 2020 lawsuits, making trading action in US stocks uncertain.
Sunshine Monday for US stocks. But what happens after November 3?
US stocks are enjoying at least a short-term Sunshine Monday respite from last week’s violent selling squall. But after November 3?
Whipsaw Thursday on Wall Street as investors worry about stimulus impasse
It’s a weird Whipsaw Thursday on Wall Street. Investors worry about phase 2 economic stimulus impasse engineered by Nancy Pelosi.
After the Democrat convention, Mr Market awaits this week’s GOP commercial
Stymied by last week's Democrat snooze fest, stocks may bounce along with the ups and downs of this week’s “virtual” GOP commercial.
Forget all those coronavirus cases. Per capita deaths are rapidly declining
Democrats and the media trumpet the growing number of coronavirus "cases" to prove Trump is to blame. But per capita deaths are declining.
Market rumblings: Tesla, Robinhood, and the new China Syndrome
Market rumblings: Friday's disturbing trading action in Tesla. Plus the pernicious effect of Robinhood morons, and our always worsening new China Syndrome.
Bungee jumping US stocks now totally under the spell of Covid-19
Yesterday’s bungee jumping US stocks soared toward new intraday records before completely reversing to close down rather badly.
Remdesivir trial results ignite massive Wall Street rally. A coronavirus cure?
Gilead's experimental drug remdesivir shows promising results in Chicago trial. The stocks market soars as irrational exuberance returns to Wall Street.
West Texas Intermediate oil pancakes! Under $1 per barrel and sinking
It’s been a heckuva Monday on Wall Street, particularly if you’re still holding an April contract for West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil.
Fizzling Friday rally in Dow, S&P, reverses. China Syndrome again?
This morning’s already fizzling Friday rally in the Dow and S&P 500 quickly reversed. But not before the bulls took the Dow to another intraday record.