Tag: s&p 500
Better Than Expected Q1 Earnings End With Retail Stocks
With 90% of S&P 500 companies reporting for the Q1 reporting season, EPS growth currently stands at 13.4%
Three companies reporting this week have delayed...
Dividend Hikes Offer Investors Optimism Amid Tariff Turmoil
Stocks have rebounded sharply off their early-April lows, but macro risks persist
Dividend stocks have largely outperformed so far this year
We profile a pair of...
Large Cap Tech Stocks Breathe Life into Q1 Earnings
With 72% of S&P 500 companies reporting for the Q1 reporting season, EPS growth currently stands at 12.8%
Eight companies reporting this week have delayed...
Are Bitcoin and Key Stock Market ETFs Saying Different Things?
Friday the markets are closed, and I am taking a brief hiatus beginning Thursday April 17, returning Monday April 21.
Over the past week, I...
Bank Stocks Outperform Q1 Earnings, but Cautious for 2025
Bank stocks blew Q1 earnings expectations out of the water, benefitting from high trading volumes, but CEO commentary remains cautious for 2025Â
Despite the tone...
Q2 2025 Investor Conference Events Calendar and Highlights
Investors are reeling from historic volatility in recent sessions. The Volatility Index (INDEXCBOE: VIX) soared to 60 early this week—its highest level since March...
Q1 Earnings Season Mired in Uncertainty As Banks Begin Reporting
The S&P 500Â Earnings Per Share (EPS) growth expected to come in at 7% for Q1, which would be the seventh consecutive quarter of growth...
S&P 500 Bear Flag Breaks Down (Short-Term Caution!)
The price chart of the S&P 500 Index (INDEXSP: .INX) is not bullish. In fact, it's quite concerning right now.
The break of a bearish flag...
Will Retail Sector ETF (XRT) Make A Higher Low?
The Retail Sector Indicator has been reliable.
In late January, early February, while everyone was still so bullish, the Retail Sector ETF (NYSRARCA: XRT) failed...
U.S. ETF Launches Set Record: There’s a Bull Market Somewhere
Q1 2025 featured a more than 25% annual increase in new U.S. ETF launches
Some of last year’s themes remain hot, but new strategies have...