Shutdown – Reopen: Is it Good or Bad for Traders?
E-mini S&P Futures: How the Sonic System Dominated the Market Long Side The E-mini S&P 500 futures have been a wild ride lately — but for traders using the Sonic System, that volatility turned into opportunity. In today’s trading session, I walked through several live trades that showcased just how powerful this system can be […]
What the Market Says About Jobs
More Layoffs Ahead — But Jobless Claims Stay Low The U.S. labor market isn’t collapsing, but it’s certainly not improving — and that uneasy balance could linger for a while. Concerns resurfaced this week after a new report signaled a sharp jump in layoffs during October, stirring investor anxiety and contributing to a drop in […]
Investors Shift Gears: Big Tech Loses Its Shine
Investors Rotate Away from Big Tech as Microsoft Faces AI Spending Scrutiny Analysts say investors are shifting out of so-called “laggard” Big Tech names and chasing momentum-driven AI plays. Microsoft appears to be caught in the middle of that shift — and its rising AI costs might be spooking some on Wall Street. Despite posting […]
Growth Stocks Steal the Spotlight as Yields Fall
Growth Stocks Back in the Spotlight as Bond Yields Ease Strategies that favor fast-growing companies over those with cheaper valuations made a strong comeback in October. As government bond yields declined across the U.S., U.K., and Europe, investors clearly shifted their preference toward growth stocks — a trend that could persist well into 2026. According […]
S&P 500 Giants Grow Faster Than Their Profits
The biggest companies in the S&P 500 are growing faster in market value than in actual earnings — and that imbalance is starting to make some strategists uneasy. Lori Calvasina, head of U.S. equity strategy at RBC Capital Markets, has long pushed back against the idea that the U.S. stock market is in an AI-fueled […]
Nvidia Rides Big Tech’s AI Spending Wave
Big Tech’s AI Spending Boom Keeps Nvidia in the Spotlight The massive surge in artificial intelligence (AI) spending by Amazon, Meta, Alphabet, and Microsoft is setting the stage for another big win for Nvidia — even before the chipmaker reports its own earnings. Amazon’s upbeat cloud performance and renewed optimism last week cheered Wall Street, […]
