Nobody really knows what the current state of the economy is, and we may not find out right away even though the federal government has reopened. Read More
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I do not expect ENS to continue appreciating at its recent torrid pace in the near term, so I am adjusting our limit price for EnerSys to $140 Read More
Federal government shutdown, Fed governors open up, and small cap stocks. Read More
The recent spate of layoffs announced by several big companies threatens to undermine the economy if it goes on much longer. Read More
This report contradicts yesterday's ADP survey but is considered a more accurate predictor of the jobs market, so the Fed may give it more credence when revising its dot plot next month. Read More
The weak but positive ADP jobs report for October may make it tougher for the Fed to justify accelerating its dot plot for rate cuts, which in turn could be a headwind for growth stocks. Read More
This month’s Personal Finance options recommendation includes two strategies, selling a covered call and selling a naked put on BHP Group (NYSE: BHP) Read More
Reaction to latest US/China trade deal, ADP employment report on Wednesday, October consumer credit report on Friday. Read More
A successful conclusion to the trade talks between China and the United States going on right now would alleviate one of the biggest potential threats to stocks. Read More
Today's decision by the FOMC to reduce it policy rate by 25 basis points is exactly what Wall Street expected and will not alter the equilibrium of the stock and bond markets. Read More