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When Powell Talks, Markets React  Share   Share Trending Another session that I chalk up to consolidation of big-time gains.  Still, there is no doubt the broad market is looking for a spark. There were five winning sand six losing sectors, although only Consumer Discretionary was off more than one percent.    Energy stormed back after government data pointed to a drawdown. Communication Services rocked paced by Twitter (TWTR), which posted strong gains in the most recent quarter and higher users.  I often ask investors not to invest based on their politics, and this is another example...

It was just one of those sessions that never seemed to get out of the gate on Tuesday. Still, the majority of stocks traded higher, which might simply be muscle .02/12/2021 23:18:57PM EST.

The Country's Angst Is Seeping Into The Market  Share   Share Trending There is an odd sense of foreboding in the market lately. I think there is a combination of reasons. In Roman mythology, the Goddess of depression, worry, and mental illness was called Miseria, hence the word misery. There is no doubt as we approach one year of partial and complete lockdowns, everyone feels signs of depression, coupled with grief over the deaths of loved ones and even strangers. To a degree, the stock market has been a shield from the madness of our current condition. In its natural role, the stock mar...

Markets Shrug Impeachment, Focus On Stimulus  Share   Share Trending I’m not sure if investors were rubbernecking the impeachment drama in Washington, bracing for earnings season, or baffled by that complex multi-team trade that landed James Harden in Brooklyn. There were a lot of distractions or inaction in yesterday’s trading. The thing is, there were still a lot of pockets of excitement, including another monster short squeeze that sent shares of GameStop (GME) up more than 57.0%.   Blue-chips were listless, although advancers edged out decliners. Conversely, while decliners beat o...

Ignore The Fed Chatter   Share Trending Equity futures have moved around in a very narrow range.  The market continues to be concerned about chatter from the Federal Reserve it is ready to discuss tapering.  Said in a different way, they are ready to discuss removing the punch bowl.  That is the last thing any investor wants to hear, even though it’s inevitable. The thing is, nobody wants to deal with that this year, next year or even the year after that.  But several FOMC members have said they are open to discussions, including: Harker Kaplan Federal Reserve Vice Chairman said its t...