Mon March 11

Probabilities suggest "hot" Feb core CPI above consensus of +0.30%. Jan "hot" CPI drove a 3% sell-off. But with "gas in the tank," this is a buy the dip moment.

VIDEO: February CPI is reported on Tuesday. I think there’s a risk that it’s a hot number, but it’s probably similar to January when you wanted to buy that 3%...

Wed March 6

Stocks wobble to start the week: too early to say "no gas left in tank." But, this is a maturing rally at 19 weeks and +26% gains.

VIDEO: This is the first time in awhile that stocks fell on "good news" -- yields fell, and stocks down.  We know there is a lot of important macro in...

Fri March 1

Exiting Feb, S&P 500 +7% YTD. Next key decision point is Feb CPI on March 12. Beware of "residual seasonality"

VIDEO: We discuss how the key date is likely March 12, Feb CPI day.  The key is the residual seasonal problem in Jan often spills into Feb Please click below to...

Wed January 31

SPX pullback should prove short-lived;  Healthcare deserves an Overweight

SPX AND QQQ LOOK TO HAVE BEGUN MINOR PULLBACKS WITH WEDNESDAY’S DECLINE, WHICH HAPPENED DURING A SIGNIFICANT WEEK OF FOMC MEETING, “MAGNIFICENT 7” EARNINGS AS WELL AS CYCLE CONFLUENCE.  HOWEVER,...

Tue January 30

The Red and the Black*

A daily market update from FS Insight — what you need to know ahead of opening bell “After moral poisoning, one requires physical remedies and a bottle of champagne.” ―...

Mon January 29

Upticks - January 2024

UPTICKS - NEWTON'S LAW _(New Additions in Bold) _ Source: Fundstrat, Bloomberg 9 NEW ADDITIONS$NFLX - Netflix Inc$AMZN - Amazon. com Inc$DKNG - DraftKings Inc$DPZ - Domino's Pizza Inc$AXP -...

Thu January 11

Short-term SPX Peak should be near;  DXY could strengthen into March

NEAR-TERM TRENDS LOOK TO BE TURNING DOWN FOLLOWING A TEST OF DECEMBER 2023 PEAKS ACROSS MULTIPLE US INDICES ON THURSDAY.  WEAKNESS OVER THE NEXT WEEK LOOKS POSSIBLE, AND COULD KICK...

Tue October 31, 2023

Trick Or Treat from the FOMC? Equity rally will accelerate short-term if early Oct. lows are recouped

SPX AND QQQ VERY WELL COULD HAVE BOTTOMED LAST FRIDAY ON A PERFECT 3-MONTH ANNIVERSARY TO THE PEAKS FROM LATE JULY.  HOWEVER, AS DISCUSSED IN RECENT DAYS, INDICES REQUIRE A...

Tue October 3, 2023

Sentiment getting more fearful as SPX nears the “Moment of Truth”

US EQUITY MARKETS SHOULD BE NEARING AN AREA OF SUPPORT, BUT YET TUESDAY’S DECLINE WAS MORE NEGATIVE THAN POSITIVE TECHNICALLY SPEAKING, AND MCCARTHY’S OUSTER POST MARKET CLOSE LEAVES MARKET WITH...

Thu September 28, 2023

Upcoming Medicare Drug-Price Negotiations: An Investment Perspective

Many countries, among them Canada, Japan, the United Kingdom, Germany, and France, negotiate directly with pharmaceutical companies to set prices of vital prescription medications on behalf of their respective residents....

Thu August 10, 2023

Technical reasons why an Equity low is near

Schedule Update: I will be traveling on Friday (8/11) and there will be no Daily Technical Report nor Technical Video published. Daily technical strategy will resume on Monday 8/14. MARKETS...

Tue August 8, 2023

Pharmaceutical stocks look attractive

MARKETS HAVE ENTERED A WINDOW WHERE A POTENTIAL LOW COULD TAKE PLACE THIS WEEK (LIKELY WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY OF THIS WEEK).  US DOLLAR AND US TREASURY YIELDS LOOK TO BE ON THE...