May 5, 2025 S&P futures are down 0.8% after the S&P 500 posted a ninth straight gain Friday—its longest winning streak since 2004—rising 2.9% for the week. The Dow, Nasdaq, and Russell 2000 also gained over 3%. Asian markets were mixed with several exchanges closed for holidays, while European markets are down 0.4%. Treasuries are […]
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April 30, 2025 Markets remain in a holding pattern ahead of key Mag 7 earnings and a heavy macro calendar. Supportive factors include improving earnings (particularly around tariff mitigation), some easing in Fed expectations, and recent tariff relief headlines. However, trade-related growth risks remain significant, especially amid delays in striking multiple trade deals. Concerns about
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February 21, 2025 S&P futures are little changed after U.S. equities fell Thursday, with staples retailers, banks, credit cards, machinery, airlines, trucking, chemicals, cybersecurity, and apparel retail among the weakest sectors. Momentum factor unwind was in focus. Asian markets rallied, with Hong Kong up nearly 4% on tech strength, while European markets gained ~0.2%. Treasuries
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February 10, 2025 The S&P 500 continues in a consolidation pattern that started in early December. The index made a marginal new high on January 23rd, but the buyer couldn’t sustain above that level for longer than a day. The move sets up a negative momentum divergence in the RSI and MACD oscillators (chart below,
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S&P futures are up 0.1% in Wednesday morning trading following Tuesday’s pullback, where big tech provided some cushion amid lagging semis, software, builders, industrial metals, and China tech. Asian markets were mixed, with South Korea and mainland China higher, Japan flat, and Hong Kong underperforming. European markets edged higher. Treasuries weakened, marking a third day
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The consumer has shown resilience. If rates roll over, that would be an added tailwind.
Booking Holdings Inc. experienced a substantial drop in short interest during November, with a total of 624,100 shares being shorted as of November 15th.
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Argus changed Booking’s rating from a “strong-buy” to a “hold” in a report released on Thursday.
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Slowly progressing through a bullish reversal that started in August
XLY has potential to benefit from the change in Fed policy outlook. It has shown some technical improvement over the previous 3-months as well. However, the stock level picture is showing a tough environment for the average stock at present
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