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22 Aug 2024

Goldman Sach's Head of Global Markets Scott Rubner believes the "pain trade" for US stocks is higher

Source: Bloomberg

21 Aug 2024

Here's a look at the 30 best performing S&P 500 stocks over the last 20 years since Alphabet $GOOGL IPO'd

NVIDIA $NVDA is on top followed by Apple $AAPL, Netflix $NFLX and then Monster Beverage $MNST. Alphabet ranks 11th just behind Salesforce $CRM. Source: Bespoke

20 Aug 2024

One Million dollar baby... For the first time in history, a Gold Bar is worth $1 million

Source: Barchart, Bloomberg

20 Aug 2024

"Unprecedented Swing": CTAs To Buy $86BN In Global Stocks This Week, The Most On Record

Source: zerohedge, Goldman

19 Aug 2024

If July is a great month for the Nasdaq, September is not

Source: Bloomberg, zerohedge

16 Aug 2024

$WMT Walmart Q2 FY25 (ending in July):

• Revenue +5% Y/Y to $169.3B ($1.9B beat). • Non-GAAP EPS $0.67 ($0.02 beat). • Walmart US comp sales +4%. • E-commerce +21% Y/Y. • Advertising +26% Y/Y. FY25 Guidance: • Net sales +3.75% to 4.75% Y/Y (0.75% raise). Source: App Economy Insights

16 Aug 2024

US retail sales prior month revisions: red means down...

Indeed, for the eighth month in the last year, the previous month's data was revised lower... thus making the current month 'beat' more impressive. Source: www.zerohedge.com

15 Aug 2024

Gains from last Monday's (8/5) panic lows...

Source: Charlie Bilello

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