Look Ahead Archive
8-27-24: The Fed Finally Joins the “Rate Cut” Party
by Louis Navellier August 27, 2024 Chairman Powell has officially joined the other central bankers at the Jackson Hole conference who have been signaling more interest rates cuts to come, notably those [...]
8-20-24: Central Banks Could Announce a “Round of Cuts” This Week in Wyoming
by Louis Navellier August 20, 2024 At the Kansas City Fed’s annual conference in Jackson Hole later this week, central bankers from around the world will meet and may signal that further [...]
8-13-24: Look to Japan for the Cause of the Latest Volatility
by Louis Navellier August 13, 2024 The catalyst for last week’s stock market gyrations was mostly the Japanese carry trade. That’s a situation where investors sell the Japanese Yen to benefit from [...]
8-6-24: The Jobs Data is Weaker Than Expected
by Louis Navellier August 6, 2024 When it comes to the payroll reports at the start of each month, ADP reported last Wednesday that only 122,000 private payroll jobs were created in [...]
7-30-24: The Case for Cutting U.S. Interest Rates This Week
by Louis Navellier July 30, 2024 Everyone is cutting rates, it seems – even China. At the start of last week, the People’s Bank of China cut its seven-day repo rate to [...]
7-23-24: The Best Tech and Energy Stocks Should Remain Strong
by Louis Navellier July 23, 2024 Technology stocks came under pressure last week as major airlines, including American, Delta and United, were grounded last Friday due to a CrowdStrike software update that [...]
7-16-24: The Fed Dithers While Inflation Withers
by Louis Navellier July 16, 2024 Last Tuesday, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said in his Senate appearance that he was encouraged by evidence of cooler inflation and that more “good data” would [...]
7-9-24: Why the Monthly Jobs Report is Often Misleading (or At Least Premature)
by Louis Navellier July 9, 2024 Last Wednesday, ADP announced that 150,000 new private payroll jobs were created in June, but those jobs were not very broad-based. Nela Richardson, chief economist at [...]
7-2-24: Will Election Year Chaos Torpedo This Bull Market?
by Louis Navellier July 2, 2024 Presidential election year chaos escalated after Joe Biden’s dismal Thursday night performance, where he shuffled to the podium, had a hoarse voice, stammered, lost his cool [...]
6-25-24: Bond Traders (Not the Fed) Control Interest Rates
by Louis Navellier June 25, 2024 The big news last week was that the Commerce Department reported that retail sales rose by only 0.1% in May, below the analysts’ consensus estimate of [...]
6-18-24: Powell Needs to Face Reality – and Take Control
by Louis Navellier June 18, 2024 The Fed’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) statement on Wednesday acknowledged “modest further progress” on inflation. That was the good news. The bad news is that [...]
6-11-24: Overseas Rate Cuts Could Help Lower U.S. Yields This Summer
by Louis Navellier June 11, 2024 As I have long said, the rest of the world is starting to cut rates in June – even if the Fed doesn’t follow suit. The [...]