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25 Sep 2024

Not a bad week for Dr Burry who is heavily invested in China stocks Alibaba $BABA, Bidu $BIDU and JD.com $JD...

Note that another big bet from Burry - Shift4 payments $FOUR - has also been doing great recently... Source: Guru Focus, Yahoo Finance

25 Sep 2024

US stocks recorded only small gains yesterday as investors were cold feet by weak consumer confidence numbers

*U.S. SEPTEMBER CB CONSUMER CONFIDENCE SINKS TO 103.0; EST. 105.5; PREV. 108.7 *THIS WAS THE LOWEST LEVEL SINCE MAY 2023 Source: www.investing.com

24 Sep 2024

AMERICANS CURRENT VALUE OF STOCK MARKET INVESTMENTS IS SKYROCKETING

The median amount of US consumers' stock market investments hit $237,000. The value has DOUBLED in 1 year. Such a spike has never been seen before. Source: Global Markets Investor

23 Sep 2024

At 5,703, the S&P 500 is now over 300 points above above the highest 2024 year-end price target from Wall Street strategists and 17% above the average target (4,861).

And there's still 3 months to go in the year. $SPX Source: Charlie Bilello

23 Sep 2024

How are the 'Magnificent 7' Tech stocks doing so far this year?

🟢 Nvidia Is Up +134.2% $NVDA 🟢 Meta Is Up +58.6% $META 🟢 Amazon Is Up +26.1% $AMZN 🟢 Apple Is Up +18.5% $AAPL 🟢 Alphabet Is Up +16.8% $GOOGL 🟢 Microsoft Is Up +15.7% $MSFT 🔴 Tesla Is Down -4.1% $TSLA Note that S&P 500 and Nasdaq are both up +19.6% YTD

23 Sep 2024

The number of sp500 stocks outperforming the index is the highest since 2002.

Source: Barchart, BMO

20 Sep 2024

The most important chart for investors?

Source. BofA

20 Sep 2024

Nike $NKE soaring in after hours trading after CEO "retires"

Source: Barchart

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