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The Dow’s Squeeze Box; Rivian Reminds Us It Exists
July 10, 2020 Great Stuff
Friday Four Play: The “Squeezed Like S’mores” Edition The Dow Jones Industrial Average is about to melt like the gooey center of s’mores over a hot fire. If technical indicators are worth their salt, this melt will happen soon. The question is, will it be a melt up or a melt down? (And will there […] Volatility Scares; Nikola Tears Bears; Deplorable Oracles
June 17, 2020 Great Stuff
Reality Bites Today, dear reader, I’m dropping reality bombs. So, fasten your seatbelts and put your tray tables in the upright position. Ready? Good. There will most likely be a second economic lockdown. I know. Everyone from the Treasury secretary to President Trump himself has said it won’t happen. It’s out of their hands now. […] Nikola Vs. Tesla; Uber Out; GameStopped
June 10, 2020 Great Stuff
The EV Soap Opera Drama Like sands through the hourglass, so are the days of electric-vehicle (EV) lives! In yesterday’s episode of EV Days, upstart Nikola Corp. (Nasdaq: NKLA) tried to take advantage of a weakened Tesla Inc. (Nasdaq: TSLA). While Tesla still recuperated in a hospital bed from a nasty virus, Nikola announced that […] Bulls Blink, Badgers on the Brink, Ford Stinks
June 9, 2020 Great Stuff
Don’t Blink Did you blink? I didn’t blink. *Looks around at the Great Stuff staff* Did any of you blink? (Nope, not in weeks!) Well, somebody finally blinked. And it was just the trigger Wall Street needed to do a little profit-taking. The Dow quickly shed more than 400 points in the early hours of […] Deflation at the Disco; Atomic Datadog; Musk the Martyr
May 12, 2020 Great Stuff
Wall Street Spins Records This year is all about spinning records. Now, I love to drop vinyl on the turntable as much as the next guy. OK, probably more. There’s just a warm, nostalgic sound with records that you don’t get in today’s sanitized, digital world. But the U.S. economy hasn’t exactly dropped the decade’s […]