Marketmail® Archive
10-24-23: Wall Street Often Seems Darkest Before the Dawn…of November!
by Gary Alexander October 24, 2023 “October is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks. The others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August & [...]
10-24-23: A “Hot Mess” In the Middle East and Strong Growth at Home Has the Market Tied in Knots
by Bryan Perry October 24, 2023 Last Tuesday’s release of September retail sales showed a monthly increase of 0.7%, well above the 0.3% consensus, plus an upwardly revised +0.8% (from 0.6%) increase [...]
10-24-23: War News Dominates Global Concern, and More Deficit Spending
by Louis Navellier October 24, 2023 The fact that a second aircraft carrier strike group has been ordered to the eastern Mediterranean, and Air Force jets have been dispatched to the region [...]
10-17-23: What Would a Market X-Ray Look Like?
by Jason Bodner October 17, 2023 I got my wrist X-rayed as a kid. I wondered how the doctor could see what I couldn’t see. Nonetheless, X-rays can illuminate what would otherwise [...]
10-17-23: The Present Explosive Geopolitical Situation is Impossible to Predict
by Ivan Martchev October 17, 2023 Just as the stock market was trying to shake off spiking bond yields, Hamas decided to attack Israeli civilians and Israel understandably has retaliated. This situation [...]
10-17-23: In The War Against Growth, The Luddites are the Losers!
by Gary Alexander October 17, 2023 The first (advance) estimate of third-quarter GDP will be released next week, on October 26, at 8:30 am Eastern time. Nearly all of the relevant data points [...]
10-17-23: Bulls Retreat to the Bunker During Middle East Tensions
by Bryan Perry October 17, 2023 Prior to Hamas’s invasion of Israel, the stock market was teed up for a seasonal year-end rally. There had been lower-trending economic data to offset the [...]
10-17-23: Can Washington Afford to Fund Another Overseas War?
by Louis Navellier October 17, 2023 The catalyst for Iran instigating Hamas to invade Israel was likely the pending Israel/Saudi Arabian peace agreement, which infuriated Iran, so it will be interesting to [...]
10-10-23: Emotions Have No Place in Picking Stocks… or Market Turns
by Jason Bodner October 10, 2023 My mom once joked that I lack the emotional gene. Because I have a great ability to be objective and mathematical, that can come off as [...]
10-10-23: We Retested the S&P 500 200-Day Moving Average Twice Last Week
by Ivan Martchev October 10, 2023 While you will not see the S&P 500 Index kissing its 200-day simple-moving average (SMA) on the daily chart, the overnight trading of S&P futures did [...]
10-10-23: What’s Next: Inflation, Deflation or No-Flation?
by Gary Alexander October 10, 2023 A century ago, hyper-inflation was reaching the explosion point in one nation, while a deflationary boom was about to begin in another. The first event caused [...]
10-10-23: Geopolitical Risks are Net Bullish for U.S. Assets
by Bryan Perry October 10, 2023 The massive surprise attack on Israel by Hamas over the weekend adds to an already fluid set of potentially destabilizing scenarios around the globe that only [...]