July 31, 2017, concludes the 180-day lock-up period on Invitation Homes (NYSE:INVH). When the lock-up period ends, its executives, directors and pre-IPO shareholders will have the chance to sell 225M ...
Video length: 00:13:33 A slow trading day ahead of earnings season. In tonight’s video, we explore the specific strategies of trading options around earnings announcements. What are the opportun...
The rally in stocks continues to be unstoppable while people like me continue to bite their nails and worry. The short-term uptrend is being confirmed by the bullish percents. Junk bonds also continue...
One month ago, we reported that based on recent data, June oil output from shale producers would post the first double-digit production growth since July of 2015, when oil prices tumbled and a subs...
This is major stock market news: emerging stock markets are breaking out. We wrote at least once per month, since April 2016, that EEM ETF (representing emerging market stocks) should break above 42 p...
Shares of Intercept Pharmaceuticals (ICPT) are sliding after H.C. Wainwright analyst Ed Arce raised his price target for its competitor CymaBay Therapeutics (CBAY) following data from the company̵...
The yearly growth rate of average hourly earnings in production and non-supervisory employment in the private sector eased to 2.3% in June from 2.4% in May. Many experts are puzzled by the subdued inc...
I received an email from one of my readers on the July 4th holiday. He expressed dismay at the recent gold take-down that occurred at the end of June and on July 3rd. I am sure he is even more distres...
A marked slowdown in New Zealand’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) may spark a bearish reaction in NZD/USD as it encourages the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) to keep the cash rate at the record-low ...
Official recession calls are the responsibility of the NBER Business Cycle Dating Committee, which is understandably vague about the specific indicators on which they base their decisions. This commi...