Marketmail® Archive
4-16-24: Possible Rising Recriminations Face the Stock Market
by Ivan Martchev April 16, 2024 Nobody can predict if the cycle of acrimonious recriminations between Israel and Iran will stop this week – after the Iranian retaliation for the destroyed Damascus [...]
4-16-24: How to Create a Roaring (2nd Half of the) Twenties
by Gary Alexander April 16, 2024 Last week, I wrote about why tax increases don’t usually raise tax receipts. This week, I’ll show how tax rate cuts always raise tax receipts, especially [...]
4-16-24: Factoring In the New War Realities
by Bryan Perry April 16, 2024 Russia’s full-scale invasion into Ukraine began on February 24, 2022. The day before Russian tanks rolled in, the S&P 500 was trading at 4,225. As of [...]
4-16-24: The Global Implications of Rising Energy Prices
by Louis Navellier April 16, 2024 After the recent increase in Treasury yields and a “hot” Consumer Price Index (CPI) were released last Wednesday, traders are now expecting only two key Fed [...]
4-9-24: No April Showers on the Horizon
by Jason Bodner April 9, 2024 Noah’s Ark is a tale of one man’s family (and two of each species) surviving a mass cataclysm, a flood. Interestingly, though, Noah’s family was not [...]
4-9-24: With 10-Year Treasuries At 4.4%, How High is Too High?
by Ivan Martchev April 9, 2024 Right about the present level of the 10-year Treasury yield (4.4% as of Friday’s close) the stock market began to feel pressure last summer. That pressure [...]
4-9-24: Why Raising Tax Rates Does NOT Raise More Tax Dollars
by Gary Alexander April 9, 2024 The annual IRS tax deadline is on us, matching the historic date of the sinking of the Titanic in 1912 and the death of Lincoln, so [...]
4-9-24: Fresh Market Volatility Comes from Unexpected Sources
by Bryan Perry April 9, 2024 An interesting development occurred late last week when the employment data was released, showing the economy added 303,000 non-farm jobs to payrolls, a full 50% more [...]
4-9-24: With Rising Inflation and Bond Rates, is a June Fed Rate Cut Still Likely?
by Louis Navellier April 9, 2024 Tomorrow morning, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) will be released for March, and the Producer Price Index will follow on Thursday morning. Miracles can happen, but [...]
4-2-24: Raiders of the Lost Art of Investing
by Jason Bodner April 2, 2024 It’s the stuff of Indiana Jones…The Lost Ark of the Covenant. The large, gold-covered wooden chest supposedly holding Moses’ Ten Commandments resided at the Temple of [...]
4-2-24: Stocks Are Partying Like It is 1995
by Ivan Martchev April 2, 2024 The way the first quarter went, with brief and very shallow pullbacks, one would think that stocks are partying like it is 1995. While it is [...]
4-2-24: Is the Economy Really Growing at a Robust 3.4%?
by Gary Alexander April 2, 2024 In the last business day of the quarter, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) told us that the U.S. economy grew by a robust 3.4% (annual [...]