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Evergrande Surprise, Trump's New Truth, Phunware Fun, Bitcoin Weirdness
Plus, Snap Inc. disappoints with its guidance as Apple lets users opt out of being tracked by individual apps.
To Divine the Direction of the Markets, Let's Go to California
For some reason, the fortunes of the Nasdaq 100 and interest rates have become intertwined.
Nasdaq Streaks, Bitcoin Beast Mode, Fed Thoughts, Sloppy Auction, Tesla Earnings
I have had some real success playing volatile names ahead of news events from the short-side, but this is not something I would recommend for newer traders.
To Know How the Fed Will Act, We Must Interpret Its Words
Let's check out the Fed's two big goals for action -- higher inflation and maximum employment -- to see what we can realistically expect.
Black Monday Recollections, Bitcoin ETF Launch, Fed Numbers, FDA, Disney's Dip
While cryptocurrencies are indeed an asset class, and they are divisible, they do not serve as a medium of exchange, and remain unproven as a store of value.
Reality Sets In That Inflation Isn't Going Anywhere
From higher apartment rental rates to ongoing supply chain issues, there are reasons to believe rising prices are anything but transitory.
Treasury Sweet Spot, Inflation, Fed Minutes, Taiwan Semi, Trading UPS and FedEx
While supply-chain constraints are a global problem, consumer-level inflation is not yet as broad a problem, or at least not evenly distributed.
Indications of a Market Bottom Are Building
It is still early, but the character of the market action shifted on Wednesday, and the potential for a new uptrend is increasing.
For Rate Watchers, This Day Is of ... Interest
The consumer price index surprises to the upside and the Fed meeting minutes are out. Here's my take on both.
Does the Fed Really Not Know the CPI Is at its Highest Rate Since 2008?
The real issue is that they don't know and are just hoping that "inflation is transitory".