LVMH was to acquire Tiffany & Co in a billion-dollar dealThe shares of Tiffany & Co (NYSE:TIF) are down 1.1% at $115.73, after reports that the $16.2 billion takeover of the jewelry brand by French luxury group Louis Vuitton SE (LVMH), is looking less certain. LVMH's board is concerned about a deteriorating situation in the U.S. market as well as Tiffany & Co's debt. However, Credit Suisse noted t...Read More

The trendy cosmetics company is in talks with reality TV star Kim Kardashian West over a line of beauty productsThe shares of Coty Inc. (NYSE: COTY) are up 6.5% at $4.47 this morning -- one of the best stocks on the New York Stock Exchange -- after the cosmetics company disclosed it is in talks with reality TV star Kim Kardashian West over a possible collaboration on a line of beauty products. Cot...Read More

UNH is fresh off a record high last ThursdayLast week, with the help of Schaeffer's Senior Quantitative Analyst Rocky White, we broke down the best S&P 500 stocks to own in June over the past 10 years. Just two Dow stocks made the list, the best being UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE:UNH), which is a welcome sign for a red-hot stock boasting a 22.8% quarterly gain.More specifically, looking back over...Read More

Campbell Soup's third-quarter profits and revenue were better than Wall Street expectedCampbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) threw its hat into the earnings ring this morning, reporting fiscal third-quarter profits of 83 cents on revenue of $2.24 billion, both of which came in higher than analysts' estimates. Additionally, the food producer raised its full-year guidance, and saw an increase in demand a...Read More

The remote meeting staple nearly doubled its revenue forecastThe shares of buzzed-about work-from-home staple Zoom Video Communications Inc (NASDAQ:ZM) are up 0.8% this morning to trade at $209.44, after posting earnings and revenue for the first quarter that topped analysts' expectations. The company nearly doubled its annual sales forecast, too, blowing Wall Street's estimates out of the water,...Read More

Protests are still going on across all 50 statesDow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) futures are up over 250 points this morning, as the market continues to focus on the optimism surrounding the economy reopening. Futures on the S&P 500 Index (SPX) and Nasdaq-100 Index (NDX) are also modestly in theblack, with all three indexes extending their gains after last month's ADP private sector report fell...Read More

SPX returns are typically bearish when faced with a big comeback amid bullish sentimentWith lots of fanfare, the S&P 500 Index (SPX) closed above its 200-day moving average for the first time since pandemic fears crashed the market. The index spent 57 trading days below its moving average, from March 5th through last Wednesday. It was its longest stint below the 200-day moving average since 2011....Read More

Matt LampertElliottWave InternationalPosted Jun 2, 2020Just about everyone thinks the coronavirus pandemic slammed global stock prices in February and March. Entire countries shut down; businesses closed up shop; unemployment soared. People stopped spending money beyond the essentials, so conventional wisdom would indeed expect stocks to slide as a result. Yet consider the below chart of the Shang...Read More

Stefan Gleason, Money Metals ExchangeJust when it seemed as though America may be turning the corner after months of lockdown just when it seemed as though we were on a path to reopening and gradually returning to normalcy just when the prospects of panic-induced social unrest seemed to be behind usAmerica's cities erupted into flames.Antifa and BLM-organized rioting, looting, violence, and mayhe...Read More

With the nation in deep crisis, stocks continued on their heedless path higher. The seemingly demented rally is demonstrating yet again that bull markets at some point decouple so completely from reality as to mock those who thrive by promoting them. By now, the spun story that investors are looking past the pandemic and focusing on renewed growth is sounding increasingly farfetched. Some economi...Read More

By: Gary SavageThe US Dollar Index has broken through support and is heading lower. Where to next?https://blog.smartmoneytrackerpremium.com/Read More

Steve St. Angelo, SRSrocco Report What goes up, must come down. And, this is most certainly true for the mighty North Dakota Bakken the second-largest shale oil-producing region in the United States. Even after the global contagion fades away, the North Dakota Bakken has likely reached peak production. According to a new chart by Jean Laherrere, from his recent work titled, Negative WTI on 20 A...Read More

By: Ira Epstein18-day moving average near 1740, strong support in the lower $1700's:Read More

Gold Terra Resource is now defining the targets for its upcoming program. Gold Terra Resource Corp. (YGT:TSX.V; TRXXF:OTC; TXO:FRANKFURT) announced in a news release that in H2/20 it intends to drill test various targets at the high-grade Campbell Shear zone of its Yellowknife City gold project in the Northwest Territories."The second half of 2020 will be the most exciting time for Gold Terra as...Read More

In light of pandemic conditions, government reactions and the impacts of both on financial markets, Mercenary Geologist Mickey Fulp describes his investment strategy to Maurice Jackson of Proven and Probable. Maurice Jackson: Joining us for conversation is Mickey Fulp, the world-renowned Mercenary Geologist. I want to speak to you today about the mainstream financial news networks and the narrat...Read More

Steve Palmer, president and chief investment officer of AlphaNorth Asset Management, outlines why he believes Canadian companies on the TSX Venture Index remain good investments in a time of pandemic uncertainty. We believe that the COVID-19 lockdown has been a catalyst for the TSX Venture index (TSX.V) to outperform. After a decade of underperforming the major equity indices the TSX.V has led r...Read More

Precious metals are loving the uncertainty the coronavirus hascreated. Despite limited successessome countries have had with reopening, the virus is nowhere near contained. Asof this writing, close to 6 million worldwide are infected and 365,328 havedied. The important columns in the table below from the heavily visited Worldometer's coronavirus page, are the yellow andred.  The United S...Read More

From Investopedia:“Correlation is a statistic that measures the degree to which two variables move in relation to each other. Correlation measures association, but doesn’t show if x causes y or vice versa, or if the association is caused by a third–perhaps unseen–factor.”In order for correlation to exist, there must be fundamentals that directly connect the two items...Read More

Stefan Gleason, Money Metals ExchangeJust when it seemed as though America may be turning the corner after months of lockdown just when it seemed as though we were on a path to reopening and gradually returning to normalcy just when the prospects of panic-induced social unrest seemed to be behind usAmerica's cities erupted into flames.Antifa and BLM-organized rioting, looting, violence, and mayhe...Read More

With the nation in deep crisis, stocks continued on their heedless path higher. The seemingly demented rally is demonstrating yet again that bull markets at some point decouple so completely from reality as to mock those who thrive by promoting them. By now, the spun story that investors are looking past the pandemic and focusing on renewed growth is sounding increasingly farfetched. Some economi...Read More