Ronald Reagan famously quipped that the nine most terrifying words in the English language are: “I’m from the government, and I’m here to help.” The former president’s comment felt especially relevant last week as news broke that the Trump administration was negotiating a $500 million rescue package for Spirit Airlines, in a deal that could ...
Editor’s Note: If you want an edge in this market, you need to look at it differently. The usual approach – following earnings, headlines and analyst calls – only gets you so far. By the time those signals show up, the move is often already underway. That’s why I want to introduce the team at ...
For some Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:) investors, it seems like the thrill is gone as it relates to PLTR. The stock is down about 20% in 2026. But dating back to its 52-week high in November 2025, PLTR is down about 30%. Furthermore, the stock has been trading in a defined range since early February. Even a ...
For the past few weeks, investors have been trapped in a “fog of war.” They’ve been fixated on the headlines, worrying about oil prices, inflation and the implications for future rate cuts. That is understandable. The good news is that the first-quarter earnings season has arrived just in time. Because after weeks of anxiety, rumor ...
Takeaways Equities are no longer broadly based; the entire tape is being driven by one force, AI spend, with everything else orbiting that single gravity well Hyperscaler capex is the fuel line, as long as Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet and Meta Platforms keep spending aggressively, the AI flywheel remains intact Semiconductors have become the purest expression ...
What history suggests about future returns – and how to stay invested anyway… The S&P is back in record territory… are all the risks gone?… what one valuation metric says about forward returns… how to remain in the market despite valuation risk… next week’s event with TradeSmith CEO Keith Kaplan As I write on Thursday, ...
Investors in have had a sweet run recently, with shares rising more than 22% year to date. But based on Wall Street estimates, much of the upside may already be baked in. The stock hit an all-time intraday high near $70 in July before dropping into the $40s by November, as investors grew concerned about ...
Most investors focus on market direction, but the real edge comes from something else entirely. Editor’s Note: Most investors spend their time trying to answer a simple question: Is the market going up… or down? But that question can actually lead you astray. Some of the most successful investors in history didn’t focus on predicting ...
The recent 50% rally in the , with an unprecedented 18 consecutive up days, has been a sight to behold, pushing many forecasts and indicators to their limits. As such, on Friday, April 24, the 5-day and 14-day relative strength indicators (RSI5, RSI14) registered at 98.7 and 85.1, respectively. The former has never been this ...
Why the best investors don’t predict direction – they follow patterns hidden in data Editor’s Note: Most investors are trained to ask a simple question: Is the market going up… or down? While it seems logical, that can actually lead you in the wrong direction. Because the best investors – the ones who consistently win ...
