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A China Problem: When Local Officials Shift From Facilitating Growth To Generating Ittalkmarkets.com
China’s economy is an unconventional mixture of central control and subsidies, especially involving the large state-owned firms and the financial sector.
Via Talk Markets · April 26, 2025
Think Ahead: How To (Not) Spot A Recessiontalkmarkets.com
Recessions often start and end with shifts in unemployment, so keep an eye on next week's U.S. jobs numbers.
Via Talk Markets · April 26, 2025
Nasdaq Forecast: Eyes Breakout After Bullish Surgetalkmarkets.com
The 50 Day EMA sits right around the 19,500 level, but if we were to break above there, then we need to look at the 200 Day EMA, currently sitting just below the 20,000 region.
Via Talk Markets · April 26, 2025
Are There Cracks In The Breadth Thrust Case For Stocks?talkmarkets.com
In this week's video, we'll review the latest charts and data to help us answer the question: the breadth thrusts nailed down on Thursday — do the charts overall align with the rare bullish signals or contradict them?
Via Talk Markets · April 26, 2025
Trade Talks Calm Jitters, Job Market Still Strongtalkmarkets.com
We discuss the latest headlines on trade and U.S. economic data.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Market Update: CDNX Breaks Out, Energy Complex In Backtest Mode Ahead Of Potential Decline.talkmarkets.com
With the PM complex taking a breather this week, there is one bright spot, the CDNX, which is where many of the micro-cap PM stocks reside.
Via Talk Markets · April 26, 2025
Will Starbucks Stock Rebound As Earnings Approach?talkmarkets.com
In addition to awaiting quarterly reports from several of the Mag 7 big tech companies next week, Wall Street will be anticipating Starbucks results for its fiscal second quarter on Tuesday, April 29.
Via Talk Markets · April 26, 2025
Verizon And AT&T Stocks Decline Amid Warnings On Impact Of Tariffs On Pricestalkmarkets.com
Verizon and AT&T will transfer the costs of new smartphone tariffs to their customers, as confirmed by their respective CEOs.
Via Talk Markets · April 26, 2025
Gold: It's Not One Thing Driving It, It's Every Thingcontent/com
Gold surged another $100 at one point yesterday, and even I’m stunned by this rally. This run in gold, now to over $3,400 on a spot basis, has been so remarkable that even the major media are, well...remarking on it.
Via Talk Markets · April 26, 2025
Netflix Soars To All-Time High: 5 ETFs To Ride The Surgetalkmarkets.com
Netflix has reached a historic milestone, with its stock price soaring to an all-time high of nearly $1,101. Investors seeking to tap the bullish trend should invest in ETFs with the largest allocation to this streaming giant.
Via Talk Markets · April 26, 2025
QQQ & SPY Close Above Anchored-VWAP from All-Time Highs; Locking In Some Profits On MRXtalkmarkets.com
In this video lesson, I review last Friday's swing trade, the overall market in relation to my multi-time frame ports, sell rules, and the stocks in my weekly squeeze scan.
Via Talk Markets · April 26, 2025
Accounting Merger Helps Balance Private-Fee Bookstalkmarkets.com
Accounting firms Baker Tilly and Moss Adams said on April 21 that they have agreed to merge in a $7 billion deal that will create the sixth-largest U.S. certified public accountant advisory firm.
Via Talk Markets · April 26, 2025
Will Alphabet Stock Keep Rising After Crushing Q1 Earnings Expectations?talkmarkets.com
Alphabet shares had spiked as much as +4% in today’s trading session, with the tech conglomerate blowing away its Q1 earnings expectations after-market hours on Thursday.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Make Depressions Great Againtalkmarkets.com
Trade tariff policies continue to drive uncertainty in financial markets. Stocks, bonds, and the dollar itself move to the daily words of Team Trump.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
US Dollar Climbs As Trade Rumors Fuel Market Speculationtalkmarkets.com
The US Dollar (USD) strengthens modestly on Friday as investors digest contradictory messaging from the United States and China regarding potential tariff negotiations.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Deal Or No Deal? The Journey To Get There? That’s Still A Grindertalkmarkets.com
Markets ripped higher this week, riding what felt like a first-quarter timeout in the trade war.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Business Cycle Indicator Sit-Reptalkmarkets.com
A reader asks me about my 2025H1 recession call. I don’t have one, but here’s the latest depiction of indicators followed by the NBER Business Cycle Dating Committee, as well as alternatives.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Walmart Opens Channel For Battered Chinese Exporters To "Quickly Expand" In Domestic Markettalkmarkets.com
Walmart in China rolled out a new program this week to support Chinese exporters reeling from President Trump's 145% tariffs on U.S.-bound goods.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Retracing To The Necklinetalkmarkets.com
One of the most important pairs charts I follow is $AW01//GC, which is the All World Equity Index divided by Gold futures prices. After months of waiting, the pattern finally completed.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Dow Jones Dips As Trade Uncertainty Lingers, Consumer Sentiment Sinkstalkmarkets.com
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) registered losses of over 0.32% on Friday amid uncertainty over the trade war between the US and China.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Value Investors: Are Stocks Cheap Or Not?talkmarkets.com
With the market selling off on the tariff turbulence, some stocks look like deals.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Key Levels To Watch In Gold And The S&P Ahead Of A Busy Weekcontent/com
The next critical level resistance on the upside in the S&P is about 5700 then about 5,800.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Mag 7 Earnings Preview: What Can Investors Expect?talkmarkets.com
We get into the heart of the Q1 earnings season this week.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
The Fed's Impossible Dilemma: Why Central Banks Are Panickingtalkmarkets.com
A discussion about Federal Reserve policies and their impacts on the U.S. economy.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Ranked: Top Countries By Stock Market Returns Since 2015talkmarkets.com
The S&P 500 delivered a 17% annualized return in 10 years, the most for major stock exchanges from around the world.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Sit Tight During The Current Market Volatilitytalkmarkets.com
By holding cash right now, you will be able to sleep better at night.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
AskSlim Market Week - Friday, April 25talkmarkets.com
An analysis and commentary on the financial markets.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
There Is No Way Out Of This That Doesn’t Involve Money Printingtalkmarkets.com
It’s only a matter of time before the Fed turns on the printing presses again.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Big 3 Defense Stocks – Are They Good Values Today?talkmarkets.com
Buying at fair value allows investors to fully participate in a company’s earnings and dividend growth, while overpaying diminishes that potential and increases risk.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Latest Silver Data Shows Market Still On Track For Dislocationcontent/com
The volatility continued on Friday in the gold and silver markets.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Stocks And Precious Metals Charts - Decent Rallycontent/com
Stocks turned around their early losses. The Dollar bounced back a bit.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Gold Price Crumbles Below $3,300 As Trade Hopes Fade, U.S. Dollar Stays Firmcontent/com
Gold fails to hold gains despite falling US Treasury yields and softer DXY.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Will Google’s Legal Trouble Change The Future Of AI?talkmarkets.com
The DOJ says Google’s dominance doesn’t just come from building better products. It’s because the company makes sure its competitors never get a chance to compete.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Recovery Under Fire: Markets Rally Amid Looming Riskstalkmarkets.com
The S&P 500 closed up nearly 5.6% after an absolutely wild week.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Tech Finishes Stellar Week On A High Notecontent/com
Stocks finished the week with modest gains across the board, cementing four-day win streaks for the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Could AppLovin Be The Next S&P 500 Addition? Here’s What Investors Need To Knowtalkmarkets.com
AppLovin used to be all about mobile gaming. Not anymore.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
PepsiCo Stock: 2025 Earnings Forecast Slashed Amid Tariff Pressures And Sluggish U.S. Salestalkmarkets.com
PEP shares have underperformed the broader market, falling 11.58% year-to-date and 22.05% over the past year, compared to the S&P 500’s 8.81% gain.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Is Gold Warning Us Again? Why Big Money Is Buying Now - Market Reset 2025content/com
A discussion about gold’s breakout, silver’s setup, and why smart money is shifting to physical metals.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Recession Now? The Message From (Final Rev’d) Michigan Expectations Vs. PMI And CISStalkmarkets.com
Sentiment for April says maybe, PMI and CISS for March says no.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Between A Rock And A Yield Placetalkmarkets.com
A discussion about the fragility and complexity of today’s market.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Is Sentiment Correct?talkmarkets.com
​​​​​​​Sentiment numbers are low. What does that mean to investors?
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
USD/CAD Holds Firm As Mixed Trade Headlines Cloud USD Outlooktalkmarkets.com
USD/CAD trades near the 1.3900 zone in a tight range ahead of the weekend.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Nasdaq Inc Reports Massive Free Cash Flow And A 3% Dividend Hike - NDAQ Stock Looks Cheaptalkmarkets.com
NDAQ could be worth at least 20% more at $90 per share.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Silver Remains The Undeniable Achilles Heel Of Wall Streetcontent/com
Silver is far more than a precious metal—it’s a historic form of real money that threatens the foundation of a system built on fiat currency, debt, and central control.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Trump’s Inflationist Monetary Policy Favors Wall Street Over Main Streettalkmarkets.com
The Trump policies of inflation and low interest rates fuels levels of inequality far greater than would exist under relatively free market conditions.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Red Warning Light Blinking In U.S. Treasury Markettalkmarkets.com
Higher yields and relatively weak Treasury auctions this week, with a notable drop in foreign buyers, indicate sagging demand for U.S. debt.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
S&P 500 Earnings Dashboard 25Q1 - Friday, April 25talkmarkets.com
25Q1 Y/Y earnings are expected to be 9.7%. Excluding the energy sector, the Y/Y earnings estimate is 11.5%.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Whither The Rally?talkmarkets.com
There were several reasons why the rally was well deserved.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Cloud Stocks: Analysis Of Google’s Wiz Acquisitiontalkmarkets.com
Last month, Google announced plans to acquire Israeli cloud cybersecurity firm Wiz for an estimated $32 billion – making this its biggest acquisition ever.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Stocks Stumble After Trump's China Commentstalkmarkets.com
Stocks are trimming gains after President Donald Trump noted US levies on China won’t be dropped unless “they give us something substantial”.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
USD/JPY Price Analysis: Inflation, Tariffs Complicate BoJ Pathtalkmarkets.com
On the technical side, the USD/JPY price has broken out of its bearish channel.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Sometimes Markets Are Annoyingly Frustratingtalkmarkets.com
With stocks rallying so strongly, the bears seem to have disappeared.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Crazy-Overbought Goldcontent/com
Gold is having a hell of a year, blasting 30.4% higher in 2025 as of this Monday.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
GBP/USD Slips Despite Strong UK Retail Sales As USD Dominance Prevailstalkmarkets.com
The Pound Sterling registers losses against the strong US Dollar, yet it remains above 1.3300.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Fiscal Spending Still Supporting Stockstalkmarkets.com
Aggressive fiscal spending and a new round of massive tax cuts are keeping markets bid despite rising yields and volatility.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD Plummets To Near $33.00 On U.S.-China Trade Talkscontent/com
Silver price falls sharply to near $33.00 on hopes of de-escalation in Sino-U.S. trade war.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Volatility, Correlation And Dispersion In The S&P 500 Top 20 Select Indextalkmarkets.com
​​​​​​​The S&P 500® Top 20 Select Index series launched in August 2024 and is designed to measure the capped market-capitalization-weighted performance of the largest 20 companies, by float market cap, in the S&P 500.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
EUR/USD Price Analysis: Euro Steadies Near 1.1400 After Soft Pullbacktalkmarkets.com
The bullish bias persists despite mixed short-term momentum signals.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Corn Bounces Back - The Corn And Ethanol Reportcontent/com
The week so far has been a battle against broadly favorable Central U.S. and Brazilian weather against potential record-low old crop exporter stocks/use and unhindered near-term U.S. export demand.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Intel CFO Warns Of Recession Amid Tariff Concerns, Stock Price Declinetalkmarkets.com
Intel reports strong Q1 results but faces stock decline due to tariff concerns and uncertain revenue forecasts. New CEO Lip-Bu Tan plans cost-cutting measures to enhance efficiency amid economic challenges.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
The FTSE Finish Line - Friday, April 25talkmarkets.com
As the markets approached closing, investors began reducing risk ahead of the weekend, causing the FTSE to turn negative, snapping its winning streak.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Consumers Have Bleak Outlook On The Economy, Inflation Expectations Surgetalkmarkets.com
Inflation expectations are the highest since 1981. Stagflation anyone?
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Grains Report - Friday, April 25content/com
Rice closed a little lower again on follow through selling.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Macro Briefing - Friday, April 25talkmarkets.com
The Chicago Fed National Activity Index’s 3-month average fell in March, indicating economic activity that’s in line with the historical trend. 
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
A Brighter Tomorrow - The Energy Reportcontent/com
Conflicting signals is keeping oil locked in a trading range.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Dow, S&P 500 Slip After 3-Day Rally; Nasdaq Edges Highertalkmarkets.com
Wall Street is mixed this afternoon as investors react to tech earnings and more tariff talk out of Washington.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Elliott Wave Technical Forecast: Newmont Corporation - Friday, April 25talkmarkets.com
The analysis aims to provide valuable insights into market trends and potential opportunities.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Cardinal Health Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growthtalkmarkets.com
Cardinal Health is expected to deliver a year-over-year increase in earnings on higher revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended March 2025.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Sensex Today Tanks 589 Points; Nifty Below 24,100talkmarkets.com
After opening on a lower note, Indian benchmark indices continued their downfall throughout the session, ending the day negative.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Gold Struggles To Hold Gains As Uncertainty Grips Global Marketscontent/com
Gold struggles to maintain gains as market volatility rises amid conflicting U.S.-China trade signals.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
March Existing Home Sales Continued The Slow Process Of Rebalancing In The Housing Markettalkmarkets.com
Like new home sales, existing home sales have been rangebound for the past 2 years, in reaction to mortgage rates remaining in the 6%-7% range.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Dividend Boost - Covered Call On Dividend Stockstalkmarkets.com
Covered calls are a great way to boost income from dividend stocks, balancing yield, risk, and capital preservation.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
USD/JPY Forex Signal: Struggles To Build Momentumtalkmarkets.com
The US dollar remains volatile against the Japanese yen, with 140 providing key support and a breakout above 143.50 potentially opening a move toward 146.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
Which State Will Have The Highest Unemployment Rate In The Next Recession?talkmarkets.com
History suggests Michigan will likely be hit the hardest.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025
US Dollar In Wait-And See Mode While Headlines On China-US Trade Talks Remain Uncleartalkmarkets.com
The US Dollar is in the green on Friday, with traders buying into President Trump’s comments.
Via Talk Markets · April 25, 2025