Browsing All Posts By Kurt Osterberg
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Bitcoin Tests Retracement
The CFTC is moving to grant another license to a cryptocurrency derivative exchange. On Business Insider, we read: While most federal regulators in the US have taken a sluggish approach to cryptocurr... -
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Snap Slides Below IPO Price As Morgan Stanley Warns On Instagram Threat
Shares of Snap Inc. (SNAP) are slipping after Morgan Stanley analyst Brian Nowak downgraded the stock to Equal Weight from Overweight saying that its ad product is not evolving as quickly as expected,... -
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Alpha-Winning Stars Of The Bull Market
Alpha is hard to come by. Correction: Positive alpha is rare, negative alpha is plentiful. Just look at the latest SPIVA, the S&P Index Versus Active Scorecard. Over the past decade, barely 11 p... -
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Transport ETF (IYT) Hits New 52-Week High
For investors seeking momentum, iShares Dow Jones Transportation Average Fund (IYT – Free Report) is probably on radar now. The fund just hit a 52-week high and is up about 27% from its 52-we... -
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Is The Nasdaq Showing 2007-Like Cracks?
Facts Instead Of Forecasts The definition of a fact is a thing that is indisputably the case. The chart below shows the long-term trends in the Nasdaq rolling over in late 2007. The chart presents a ... -
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Sector ETFs & Stocks To Tap Q2 Earnings Growth
The Q2 earnings season is underway with major banks set to report this week. Earnings for the S&P 500 index are expected to grow 5.7% from the same period last year on 4.6% higher revenues, as per... -
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Another Day, Another V-Shaped Panic-Buying Spree In Crude Oil
Supposedly catalyzed this time by EIA forecast production cuts, WTI crude has spiked off an early tumble for the 3rd day in a row, running stops above $45. It appears the algos missed the fact that ... -
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What I’ve Learned About Bear Markets
As you are likely aware, I’ve been at this game for a fair amount of time now. Starting in the financial services business straight out of college in 1980, I began gravitating toward the stock marke... -
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June 2017 Small Business Optimism Fades In June
from the National Federation of Independent Business Business owners’ expectations for better business conditions tumbled in June along with plans to create jobs according to monthly Index of ... -
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Wholesale Sales -0.5% Inventories +0.4%
Perhaps there will be an inventory build for the quarter after all because the build in wholesale inventories is not matched by reported sales. Wholesale Inventories The Census Bureau revised April...
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