David Moadel is a trader and investor of stocks and options. A former elementary school teacher, David has a master's degree in education and a unique ability to convey knowledge in the area of finance. He has coached many people and likes to combine fundamental and technical analysis to help people find their own trading style.Read More
Global semiconductor sales dropped 14.6% in April from April last year, to $32.1 billion, on a three-month moving average basis, the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics Continue...Read More
Yesterday I called my bank in Denmark, Nordea, and couldn't believe what they told me...They offered to lend me money at MINUS 0.12% for a ten-year mortgage.Continue...Read More
May 31st, 2019(S14-E698)Featured GuestsPeter Schiff & Bob HoyePlease Listen HereInterview RecapBob Hoye, Editor & Chief Investment Strategist of Charts and Markets.com rejoins the show with must-hear commentary. US shares are "precarious," overvalued relative to historical norms, contrary to the Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffett. Our guest insists that a 2nd Great Recession, circa 2009 could unfo...Read More
Gold's $30 run-up over the last two sessions is the sharpest we've seen in a while. Was it just a knee-jerk reaction to continuing weakness in U.S. stocks? Probably. But we'll keep a close eye on it nevertheless, since gold sentiment is so negative, sometimes verging on despair. Many investors who have followed bullion's bear market closely since prices peaked eight years ago just above $1900 se...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinGold came alive as the markets brought rates down. Gold still very much sideways on long-term view. It has been a long time!Read More
<teaser>Friday's trading session was bearish, as the broad stock market broke below its Wednesday's daily low following the ongoing trade war fears. The S&P 500 index fell the lowest since March the 11th and it got close to the 1,750 mark. Will the downtrend continue today?</teaser>Briefly:<briefly>Intraday trade: The S&P 500 index lost 1.3% after opening 0.8% lower on Fr...Read More
FAANG stocks were under pressure amid antitrust probesThe Dow traded on both sides of the aisle throughout the day, but ultimately eked out a win. On the other hand, the tech-heavy Nasdaq suffered a second straight triple-digit loss and its lowest close since mid-February, falling into correction territory amid concerns about FAANG stocks. More specifically, reports emerged that the Justice Depart...Read More
TIF has been trending lower since a recent rejection at its 320-day moving averageHigh-end jeweler Tiffany & Co. (NYSE:TIF) is moving up the charts this afternoon, as traders climb on ahead of the company's first-quarter earnings report, slated for release before the market opens tomorrow, June 4. Below, we will take a look at how TIF has been performing on the charts, as well as what the options...Read More
FB is heading toward its worst day since late DecemberAlphabet (GOOGL) sent the broader tech sector reeling out of the gate on news the Department of Justice (DoJ) is considering an antitrust probe into the search engine giant. Losses have only accelerated for fellow FAANG stock Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB), after a Wall Street Journal report indicated the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) secured the...Read More
Morgan Stanley gave 3 things it's considering in its coverage of the government services spaceAnalysts at Morgan Stanley today began coverage on government services stocks with a balanced outlook. The firm sees steady growth in the U.S. defensive space, full valuations in the sector, and increased competition. Still, two names the firm gave bullish attention were Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corpor...Read More
The stock is higher after Amgen announced positive results for its cancer drugWhile the Dow is currently trading around breakeven, the tech-rich Nasdaq is down triple digits on regulation concerns for FAANG stocks. Two stocks that have also captured Wall Street's attention today are biopharmaceutical concern Mirati Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:MRTX) and car-pricing database name TrueCar Inc (NASDAQ:T...Read More
Gold futures on Monday tallied a fourth straight session climb, settling at their highest in more than three months, as investors fled to the perceived safety of havens like precious metals and bonds amid persistent tariff tensions between the U.S. and its global trade partners. "Gold is looking good here-responding to the rise in economic wars via tariffs to the global economic slowdown," said Pe...Read More
Gold production in Canada is expected to grow at a compound annual rate of 2.7% from 2019 to 2023. This, according to GlobalData, Mining Intelligence, Centre means this country's output will reach 7.6 million oz. four years from now.The centre said the growth is due to new mines - Agnico Eagle's Meliadine in Nunavut, Victoria Gold's Eagle in Yukon, and Endeavour Gold's Lamaque in Quebec. These pro...Read More
Toronto-based Orefinders Resources is making plans to resample and compile 31,900 metres of historical drill core for its Knight gold project 70 km southwest of Kirkland Lake, in the Shining Tree district. The project includes several contiguous zones of mineralization which have now been consolidated into a single property by Orefinders.Orefinders is making a $500,000 non-brokered financing to su...Read More
Weekly options are popular as AAPL's WWDC kicks offDow component Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) unsurprisingly showed up on Schaeffer's Senior Quantitative Analyst Rocky White's list of stocks that have seen the most option volume in the past 10 days, and today near-term contracts are popular again. Another name on the list, newly added since last week's study (as indicated by the yellow highlight), is...Read More
A short squeeze could add fuel to the stock's fireSeveral healthcare stocks are hot today, following the American Society of Clinical Oncology's annual conference, and Iovance Biotherapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:IOVA) is no exception. The company reported solid data for its cancer treatment for solid tumors, triggering a flood of upbeat analyst attention -- not to mention accelerated bullish betting in IO...Read More
Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX) (NYSE:GOLD) president and CEO Mark Bristow, along with the executive director of JV partner Zijin Mining Group, today met with Papua New Guinea's new prime minister James Marapa about extending the current special mining lease on the Porgera gold mine, which is set to expire on August 16, 2019. This marks the second time that Bristow has visited the country this year to reaf...Read More
The French Revolution of 1849 gave us this saying: the more things change, the more they stay the same. Let's look at its usefulness for current situation in gold. In Friday's Alert, we wrote that the turn of the month and the corresponding reversal is most likely to be a topping action, instead of a bottom and that the next meaningful bottom is going to take place at a later date. Gold rallied, a...Read More
The DoJ is reportedly preparing to probe Alphabet for violating antitrust lawShares of Google parent Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) are tanking this afternoon, last seen down 6.2% at $1,039.03, after news broke that the U.S. Justice Department (DoJ) is allegedly planning an antitrust probe into the tech giant.In response, Evercore ISI was quick to slam GOOGL with a Street-low price-target cut to $1...Read More