The Mistake Investors Are Making With Meme Stocks
Meme stocks are the investing phenomenon of the pandemic creating parabolic moves in a handful of equities while making fabulous profits for early buyers.
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Meme stocks are the investing phenomenon of the pandemic creating parabolic moves in a handful of equities while making fabulous profits for early buyers.
The sudden collapse in Gold at the start of week’s trade may be signalling that US monetary policy will begin to tighten into the second half of the year as the Fed begins to taper its ultra easing stance in light of consistently strong US economic data.
The recent Chinese regulatory crackdown on a variety of companies from Didi to its education sector has many investors worried about the prospect of capital assets in Asia causing Chinese equity markets to dip over the past few weeks as traders reassess the risks.
Both Apple and Microsoft will report after the bell today and in a redux of the 1980’s investors are wondering which technology behemoth will beat expectations and lead the post earnings reaction play.
Oil is in a correction but not a decline Oil services sector should benefit for next 12-18 months Advances in technology
Price action stalls at all time highs Delta variant causing concerns Big divergence in breadth Seasonal volatility problems Market action is decidedly negative as we
Whether inflation is transitory or durable continues to be the debate in the markets, but the very clear fact as shown in yesterday’s CPI data is that inflation is raging right now and while investors may dismiss its impact the reality is that it’s likely to take its toll on dollar retailers even sector leaders such as Dollar General.
With quarterly earnings reports coming up the focus of equity investors will be on guidance for the rest of the year forward. But while growth will be critical to further stock gains investors may be underestimating a far bigger risk to performance – multiple contraction.
The meme stock strategy predicated on the sustained and coordinated buying of some of the most worthless and heavily shorted securities in the US markets in order to generate massive explosions in price is quickly losing its luster.
Whether you firmly believe that the COVID fiscal and monetary response is about to unleash a tidal wave of inflation or simply want to have some tail risk protection for your portfolio, an allocation to precious metals is probably a wise bet.
Many analysts believe that the only way to reconcile the immediate energy needs of an ever growing global population and curb carbon emissions at the same time is to turn to nuclear power.
In a recent episode of Market Huddle podcast Jim Leitner of Falcon management shows how retail investors can synthetically create digital options which have been available to the institutional traders for decades.