Marketmail® Archive
12-3-24: A 50-Year-Old Investor’s Thanksgiving Checklist
by Jason Bodner December 3, 2024 Thanksgiving was really nice this year. I was surrounded by people I enjoy. It was also the last day I could celebrate being in my 40s. [...]
12-3-24: The Biggest Move Last Week Was in Bonds
by Ivan Martchev December 3, 2024 The best way to describe the huge swing in Treasury yields last week was a sigh of relief. The decline in long-term Treasury rates was mostly [...]
12-3-24: Seeds of Great Fortunes are Often Sown in Times of Great Trouble
by Gary Alexander December 3, 2024 At the 50th Annual New Orleans Investment Conference (November 20-23), I couldn’t help remembering the events of 1974, when the conference was born. I wasn’t there, [...]
12-3-24: The Bond Market is Back on Track
by Bryan Perry December 3, 2024 U.S. Treasuries finally had a good week of higher prices and lower yields that reversed October’s sharp sell-off, which continued into the front end of November. [...]
12-3-24: Don’t Fear Tariff Wars – Fear the Escalation of Real Wars
by Louis Navellier December 3, 2024 President-elect Donald Trump said last week that he intends to levy 25% tariffs on neighboring Canada and Mexico, while boosting tariffs by 10% on China in [...]
11-26-24: Polishing My Crystal Ball for the Holidays
by Jason Bodner November 26, 2024 Have you polished your crystal ball lately? Because it would come in handy right now. Some say crystal balls came from Celtic Druids from roughly 800 [...]
11-26-24: Shortened Trading Weeks Tend to be Positive
by Ivan Martchev November 26, 2024 There are only three full trading days this week. We are off on Thursday for Thanksgiving and back on Friday for half a day. On short [...]
11-26-24: Celebrations, Cautions and Calculations in the Crescent City
by Gary Alexander November 26, 2024 I’ve just returned from the 50th anniversary edition of the New Orleans Investment Conference (NOIC), my 41st consecutive as speaker, panel moderator and/or MC. In summary, [...]
11-26-24: The U.S. Dollar Is Retaking Its Kingly Throne
by Bryan Perry November 26, 2024 The expression “King Dollar” has long referred to the U.S. dollar’s dominance as the world’s reserve currency going back to the end of World War II, [...]
11-26-24: Super News on Super Micro Computer and Nvidia
by Louis Navellier November 26, 2024 Last Wednesday, Nvidia officially capped off third-quarter earnings announcement season when it told investors that its third-quarter sales rose 93.6% to $35.08 billion compared with $18.12 [...]
11-19-24: We’re Entering the Best Season for Stocks
by Jason Bodner November 19, 2024 “It's the most wonderful time of the year.” – Andy Williams’ hit Christmas song from December 1962 “It’s a good time for stocks.” That’s what I [...]
11-19-24: Something Else is Worrying the Market
by Ivan Martchev November 19, 2024 I have to admit that I expected better retention of the post-election gains, which actually started the week before the election. If you bought at the [...]