Bridging the Earnings Void: Key Interim Reports to Watch Next Week
Upcoming interim reports will provide insights into corporate health during the quiet gap between Q1 and Q2 earnings seasons.
Data from Costco, Ford, and The...
Financial Sector ETF (XLF): Worrisome to Broader Market?
The banks and financial stocks are trading sideways... and well off the highs of the year.
Will the current trading action in the Financial Sector...
Shareholder Meeting Month: AI, Oil, and the Consumer Are In Spotlight
A busy docket of Annual General Meetings follows what has been a very strong Q1 earnings season
Global companies across sectors meet with stockholders to...
Treasury Bonds (TLT) Flirting With Critical Support… Again
Bond yields (interest rates) remain elevated. So that means bond prices remain lower.
Today, we look at the 20+ year treasury bond ETF (TLT) to...
Natural Gas Is Cheap, But Is It Time To Buy?
Natural gas looks cheap, with its ratio to oil near a 20-year low.
A level we haven’t seen since the early shale expansion era.
But cheap...
Stocks Shook Off March Dip: Q1 Earnings and April Data Take Center Stage
The Q1 reporting season is off to a solid start, but investors must also eye macro data points ahead
Record-high stock prices come as consumers...
Gold ETF (GLD) Analysis: Bulls Eye Down-Trend Line
After a terrific run higher, gold and silver prices have corrected and bullish sentiment has cooled off.
That said, gold is trying to bounce from...
Q2 2026 Investor Conference Calendar: Reading the Corporate Body Language
Geopolitical risk once again reared its head last quarter. Worries over the war in Iran linger into Q2 as well, with both WTI and Brent crude...
What Hollywood’s 2026 Spring/Summer Movie Slate Means for Economy
Strong YTD box office ticket sales suggest consumers are still spending selectively despite inflation and macro uncertainty
A formidable Q2-Q3 movie lineup may keep families...
Stock Market Update: One Consumer Signal Markets Cannot Ignore
Who is “Granny Retail”?
“Granny Retail” is not an individual, it is a concept.
It represents the everyday consumer, the steady, consistent participant in the economy...











