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Long Live the Trade War – New Tariffs Fuel Market Uncertainty
July 2, 2019 Great Stuff
Did you enjoy yesterday’s break from the trade war? It was fun for a day, wasn’t it? Semiconductors rallied. Oil stocks gained ground. The market hit all-time highs. For a brief moment, we were able to shrug off global uncertainties and bask in the remnants of the bull market. Today, that illusion of certainty is […] The Trade War Truce Rally: AMD, Apple, Nvidia and Oil?
July 1, 2019 Great Stuff
Today’s G-20 rally is no surprise. There was no way President Donald Trump was coming out of the G-20 meeting without a win — one way or another. And he certainly got a win. I’m not talking about the pause in the trade war — that was a given. It fits Trump’s M.O. to a […] How the Stock Market Reacts to First vs. Second-Term Presidents
June 25, 2019 American Investor Today, Stocks
President Trump started his 2020 campaign in Orlando, claiming the stock market will crash if he doesn’t win reelection. Chad Shoop disagrees. He explains why he believes stocks will remain in a bull market regardless of the outcome of the 2020 election. (2-minute read)Friday Four Play: “Slacking off on the Fed”
June 21, 2019 Great Stuff
Fed, Fed, Fed … it’s all we’ve heard this week. Interest rates, monetary policy, Jerome Powell … I’m done. Finished. Finito. How about you? I’m betting you’re tired of hearing about it as well. So, here are four decidedly non-Fed tips for you as we head into the weekend. No. 1: Man, It Feels Good […]Are You Ready for Another War?
June 18, 2019 Great Stuff
There are so many wars right now, I’ve lost count. There’s the U.S.-China trade war. A potential U.S. war with Iran. A war on LGBTQ people. Even a war on Christmas. You might be all warred out, but too bad. There’s yet another war brewing. European Central Bank (ECB) President and amateur Bob Saget impersonator, […]