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Friday was Triple witching day, meaning that stock options, stock index options, and stock futures contracts were all due to expire.
This happens four times a year and can lead to increased volume as money …
Written by Mish and Forrest
FOMC report came out today keeping rates unchanged as the Fed continues to buy into bonds thus, supporting the market going forward.
Both the S&P 500 (SPY) and the Nasdaq 100 (QQQ) closed green on …
Written by Mish and Forrest
In the past month we have written about the Russell 2000 (IWM) Index leading the market higher.
Recently, IWM's stellar performance has revealed it as the new superhero of Mish’s Economic Economic Modern Family.
Today …
Written by Mish and Forrest
Monday the tech sector (SMH) and biotechnology sector (IBB) held as the other sectors of the Economic Economic Modern Family failed to hold their gaps.
Similarly to SMH, the only major index to close green …
US Equity Markets digested recent gains with Grandpa Russell from The Economic Modern Family (IWM) bucking the recent correction in the NASDAQ 100 (QQQ) and the S&P 500 (SPY).
Leading FAANG+ stocks are losing momentum and ripe for more selling. …
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This past week, we saw the market peak in some areas, while others look more like a healthy correction in the works.
The weakest area and one that we wrote about last Wednesday is the reversal top …
There have been many stimulus bills that have been denied, pushed off and almost forgotten about since the initial March selloff.
This time was supposed to be different, since its key purpose was to be a condensed plan in order …
Weekly chart PHO
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California Water futures have been added to the list of tradable commodities.
Historically commodity futures contracts were first created as a way for farmers to hedge against fluctuating crop prices.
If someone …
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The current market situation shows a quick attempt to push a smaller stimulus bill by the end of December before eviction protection and unemployment benefits end.
If failed it could potentially leave as many as …
The dollar is crumbling,
US Long Bonds are teetering,
inflation is bubbling, and
equities globally seem quite content, or for that matter, thrilled.
US stocks closed on all-time highs, and many foreign markets did even better this past week
Most …