As the Federal Reserve and Treasury Secretary continue to deny that a recession ever happened, many retail investors assume that the worst is behind them and 2024 will be an easy year of stock market gains. That assumption could cost unwary stock traders a whole lot...
Given the rip-roaring S&P 500 rally over the past several weeks, it appears that the market has already declared “mission accomplished” and loaded up on stocks for the holidays. Their holiday spirits might get crushed soon, however, as the rally is as vulnerable...
Holiday Debt Bomb Ticking: Think “Black Monday,” Not “Black Friday” Like an overeager neighbor who puts up his front-lawn Christmas lights in September, the market is too early and too eager in celebrating an apparent victory over inflation. In contrast, prudent...
If 16-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg’s predictions had been true, our homes should have been powered by wind farms and our roadways ought to have been filled with electric vehicles by now. As it turns out, phasing out fossil fuels wasn’t so easy....
Catch-Up Rally Will Be Epic! Many of my readers are in celebration mode now that the gold price has broken above the crucial $2,000 resistance level. This could easily be the start of a much bigger rally since other commodities have had their breakout moments and it’s...
With only a couple of months left in 2023, it’s time for the experts to issue their predictions for the coming year. Perhaps, then, it should be alarming but not too surprising that DoubleLine Capital founder Jeffrey Gundlach is bracing for a bumpy ride in 2024’s...