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Bullish or Bearish or BOTH???

The stock market (SPY) is becoming more complicated by the day. Bulls make a good case given the recent rally. But so do the bears given the clear weakness in the economy pointing to recession. Who is right? And how best to trade the market in the weeks and months…

StockNews.com · Feb 4, 2023

The Fed will be in the thick of the debt limit mess

The Fed could have a plethora of issues on their hands, including a debt limit standoff.

Axios · Feb 1, 2023

Investor Alert: Why the Bear Market Might End on 2/1?

The stock market (SPY) is at a fork in the road coming into the 2/1 Fed announcement at 2pm ET. However, in this case there are 4 different directions stocks could head from here and thus 4 trading plans you should be aware of now. 40 year investment pro Steve…

StockNews.com · Jan 31, 2023

Jan 6 report opens door to Trump lawsuit

Legal experts say Trump and his associates may be liable in Dominion's $1.6B defamation suit based on report

Salon · Dec 23, 2022

Bear Market is Back Again…

A lot has happened since my stock market (SPY) commentary last week! We nailed the interest rate hike — 50 bps, as everyone expected — and I was right that the dot plot and post-meeting commentary would spoil the party. This has certainly been a market where any bad news…

StockNews.com · Dec 20, 2022

Market Nosedives as Investors Finally Get the Message

In last week’ s commentary I said “It feels like the S&P 500 (SPY) wants to be bullish, but everyone is extremely anxious… like we’re collectively holding our breath, waiting for the next shoe to drop”. Well drop it did, and hard, with the broader indexes falling considerably on Thursday…

StockNews.com · Dec 17, 2022

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman says the Fed is ‘no longer credible’ on a key metric—and change is probably coming

Does targeting 2% inflation make sense in our current economic environment? Not if you ask Bill Ackman.

Fortune · Dec 15, 2022

CPI Report Comes In With a Bang

Last week, I discussed all of the reports we had coming due before the Fed's December meeting (and rate hike announcement)...including the very important Consumer Price Index (CPI) report that was released this morning. It felt premature to send out my pre-Fed meeting market commentary before that last important inflation…

StockNews.com · Dec 14, 2022

LGBTQ communities in the US face ‘rising threat of violence’

As attacks mount, advocates say the government must do more to combat hate speech and gun crimes.

Al Jazeera · Dec 12, 2022

Are You Ready for the Bear Market to Return?

One has to laugh at the macho stock rally the bulls pulled off last week as they ONCE AGAIN misunderstand the statements of the Fed. As clearer heads prevail the stock market (SPY) have erased all of last weeks gains and then some. That is the past. What matters is…

StockNews.com · Dec 7, 2022