March Came In Like A Lion - Key Sectors Are Looking For A Lamb Looking at the monthly chart, XRT now sits back in economic contraction, or below the 23-month moving average.
The One-Minute Market Report - Saturday, March 8 In this brief market report, we will take a look at the various asset classes, sectors, equity categories, ETFs, and stocks that moved the market higher, as well as the market segments that defied the trend by moving lower.
Stocks Fall Sharply Amid Slew Of Tariff Updates Yesterday's bounce was short-lived, as uncertainty surrounding global trade policy sent stocks reeling yet again.
Semiconductors Fail A Key Support Level - And More It has been 2 years and 2 months since the ETF for Semiconductors SMH has traded below the 50-week moving average.
The Inside Sectors Of The Economy Flash Warning Zooming out to the weekly chart of TLT, we see a double bottom in play from the lows in October 2023 and January 2025.
Why Bank ETFs Are Outperforming The Market After an aggressive regulatory agenda under the Biden administration, banks are now poised to benefit from lighter regulatory scrutiny under the new administration.
Do The Major Sector ETFs Love High Flying Stocks? The major sector ETFs remain muted. Nothing screams wildly bullish or horribly bearish in the weekly charts.
Inflation Is Back - Here’s How To Play It The market reaction was fairly muted, but the data’s there to see. According to CPI and PPI, inflation’s heating back up.
Bank Brass Expect Trump Deregulatory Agenda To 'Strengthen Customer Activity': Analyst Trump's tariff policies haven't affected Wall Street banks' optimism towards his pro-business agenda. Deregulation and tax cuts are expected to boost growth.
The Big Vulnerability In This "Invincible" Market There’s a lot going on right now, but the markets have barely budged.
SPDR ETF Report For Sunday, Feb. 9 In this video, I review the movements seen in various SPDR ETFs. I also discuss the impact of the recent tariff threats by President Trump.
Price Action Disputes Most Macro Narratives Do you believe the economy is heading towards inflation? What about a recession? Are gold prices sending a warning? Read on for the answer.
AskSlim Market Week - Friday, Feb. 7 An analysis and commentary on the financial markets.
Compare/Contrast - Year Of The Yin Wood Snake 1965 And 2025 The Federal debt in 1965 was $322.3 billion. In 2025 it is at $36.24 trillion. The unemployment rate was 5.2%. Now it is at 4.1%.
Western Alliance Bancorp Draws Attention On Significant Jump In Q4 Profit: Retail’s Jubilant The lender’s net interest income (NII) declined 4.4% sequentially, hurt by decreased yields on interest-earning assets.
DeepSeek Is Not New - The Rotation Away From Tech Is The technical aspect of DeepSeek is not new. The reaction to it though, is new.
Stargate, Starlight, What Else Must Shine Bright? MAGA is quite far from the all-time high we saw in November. Momentum continues to flash a bearish divergence.
Major Sector ETFs January Trend Trade is Here Transportation IYT chart is incredible. The price action Friday showed the attempt to take out the January trend trade range and then failed.
Big Banks Continue To Beat Q4 Earnings As Financial ETF Takes A Breather Strong Q4 earnings from U.S. banks, including Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, U.S. Bancorp, First Horizon, and PNC Financial. Mixed stock reactions.
Wall Street Rallies As Treasury Yields Fall, Banks Smash Q4 Earnings, Oil Hits $80: What's Driving Markets Wednesday? Wall Street staged a strong rebound on Wednesday, as mixed inflation data bolstered investor confidence in the Federal Reserve's continuation of easing cycle in 2025, easing recent market anxieties.
Big Banks Crush Q4 Earnings Forecasts: Financial Stocks Set For Biggest 1-Day Rally Since Trump's Election Major US banks report strong Q4 2024 earnings and upbeat 2025 guidance. Performance driven by NII, fee revenue, and expense management. Stocks rise.
Stocks Rise On Core Inflation Slowdown, Banks Rally After Strong Q4 Earnings, Treasury Yields Plummet Major indices rallied on Wednesday after December inflation data showed underlying price pressures slowing, reducing fears of a prolonged pause in interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.
The Major Sector ETFs Remain Technically Intact As long as XRT holds 78.00, it’s back where it broke out from after a massive consolidation last year.
Are Regional Banks The Next Big Opportunity? Wall Street Analysts Bet Big On Multiyear Rally Analysts at three investment banks are optimistic about regional banks, highlighting several factors likely to improve sector fundamentals.
