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Is Inflation Threatening to Hold Back Stocks?
Stocks GAVE BACK THEIR GAINS FROM THE POST-ELECTION SURGE last week, and then some. Much of that followed WORRIES ABOUT INFLATION and its effect on Federal Reserve policy. Investors got the chance to review fresh inflation this week, with CPI showing inflation no closer to the Fed's 2% target. However,...
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Can Rally Continue After Election Surge Subsides?
With the OUTCOME OF THE ELECTION EMERGING FAR MORE QUICKLY and more definitively than many expected, MARKETS PROCEEDED TO SURGE. Indeed, THE MAJOR INDICES – the S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow, and last but not least, the small-cap Russell 2000 – recorded their BEST WEEKS OF THE YEAR. As Head of...
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What Investors Should Know About Election Betting Markets
Last week was relatively light on macroeconomic data, arguably making room for EARNINGS SEASON AND ELECTION NEWS to more prominently influence the markets. On earnings...
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Stocks Still Resilient But Could Get 'Trickier' Near-Term
Last week, the S&P 500 notched its SIXTH CONSECUTIVE UP WEEK to close on Friday at a NEW ALL-TIME HIGH. For Fundstrat Head of Research...
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Why Further Gains Are Possible After Choppy Week
Last week provided what Fundstrat Head of Research Tom Lee described as "WHIPSAW" ACTION, consistent with his expectations for an "iffy" period for equities investors...
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What Nvidia's Results Mean for Stocks
Last week, stocks RECOVERED PARTIALLY from the rather unpleasant declines from the week before. It was a LIGHT WEEK FOR MACROECONOMIC DATA, which arguably resulted in even GREATER FOCUS ON NVIDIA'S EARNINGS REPORT. Although expectations were high, the chipmaker EASILY BEAT BOTH TOP- AND BOTTOM-LINE ESTIMATES. Nvidia shares moved higher...
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What's Next After FOMC Cuts?
FOMC Day has come and gone, and the Federal Reserve has put AN OFFICIAL END TO ONE OF THE MOST AGGRESSIVE HIKING CYCLES IN FED...
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Will Turmoil Continue as FOMC Meets?
SEPTEMBER HAS BEEN QUITE A RIDE for investors so far. AFTER A NOSEDIVE of 4% at the beginning of the month, the S&P 500 has...
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If Pain Front-Loaded for the Month, Rebound Feasible
Stocks just notched the fifth-worst start to September since 1928, and the WORST WEEK IN A YEAR AND A HALF. This included a sharp drop...
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What Nvidia Results Mean for Stocks
Fundstrat Head of Research TOM LEE'S MANTRA OF LATE – “JUST GET THROUGH AUGUST” – HAS BORNE FRUIT. MUCH OF THE LAST WEEK OF THE...