by John Mauldin | Jun 23, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Mauldin Economics
I’ve often thought it would be fun to convene a therapy group of weather forecasters and economic forecasters. Both face the same frustration: Everybody wants a clear, simple answer they can’t possibly give, because they don’t know. Then they get blamed for being...
by BusinessInsider.com | Jun 22, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Total US short interest exceeded $1 trillion as of last Friday, S3 Partners data shows. The top five shorts are mega-cap tech stocks Tesla, Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia and Amazon. That comes after big stock market gains so far this year. US short interest this month rose...
by Lance Roberts | Jun 20, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
The current market speculation surrounding artificial intelligence (A.I.) has garnered everyone’s attention. You can’t turn on a television or pick up a newspaper without a mention of “artificial intelligence.” The “F.O.M.O.” (Fear Of Missing Out) in stocks associated...
by John Mauldin | Jun 16, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Mauldin Economics
A year ago, the US Consumer Price Index was rising at an almost 9% annual rate. The Federal Reserve was trying to change that trend with tighter policy. But it wasn’t just the Fed. All of us—businesses, consumers, everyone—responded to the pain. Good news: Our...
by Lance Roberts | Jun 16, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
“It’s a ‘New Bull Market’!” Over the past few days, the call of a new bull market has plastered headlines and media commentary. To wit: “The S&P 500 rallied Thursday to end the day in a bull market, marking a 20% surge since its most recent low, reached on October...
by Bloomberg.com | Jun 16, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy
The S&P 500 may have entered a technical bull market last week, but Bank of America Corp.’s Michael Hartnett says it’s not the start of a new major rally in equities. The strategist who correctly predicted the selloff in stocks last year said in a note Friday he’s...