Alphabet is due to report later tonight U.S. stocks wrangled in a notable win for the first trading day in February, quickly writing off Friday's drop. A solid 3.6% lift out of Nike (NKE) was the biggest driver for the Dow today, guiding the index 143 points higher by session end. Tesla (TSLA) was also big winner, soaring 20%. Although earnings activity was light today, the highly anticipated Alph...Read More

The company reported net loss and cash used for 2019 in-line with past years while making progress on the permitting front.Read full newsRead More

ATUS just pulled back to a historically bullish trendline It's been a tough run for Altice USA Inc (NYSE:ATUS) stock these past couple months, with a post-earnings bear gap knocking the stock off its early November highs, and mounting pressure at the $29.50 region keeping the equity from closing said bear gap. More recently, however, ATUS has found its footing atop the $26.50 level, and is now eye...Read More

Maxar has been chosen to build a geostationary communications satellite for Intelsat News that space technology specialist Maxar Technologies Inc (NYSE:MAXR) will be manufacturing Intelsat 40E, a geostationary communications satellite for Intelsat (I). The satellite will be integrated into NASA's pollution monitoring payload, Tempo, and will help detect pollution incidents in North America early o...Read More

GOOGL has surged 31% over the past 12 monthsFAANG stock Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is moving 2.8% higher today, last seen at $1,472.53, as Wall Street gears up for the company's highly anticipated earnings report, due out after the close today. Below we will take a look at how GOOGL has been faring on the charts, and what the options market is pricing in for post-earnings moves.Long-term, Alph...Read More

Nike is giving the Dow an extra push midday Stocks are continuing their push higher this afternoon, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) adding nearly 300 points by midday thanks to a continued lift from Nike (NKE), and the S&P 500 Index (SPX) and Nasdaq Composite Index (IXIC) sporting notable gains of their own. This, of course, follows Friday's massive drop, which was exacerbated by c...Read More

Visa stock has surged almost 50% year-over-yearCredit card name Visa Inc (NYSE:V) is up 1.1% at $201.25 this morning, rising on the heels of two bull notes. Specifically, Guggenheim and Keybanc both lifted their price targets to $222 and $215, respectively. V has had an outstanding year on the charts, surging more than 44% over the past 12 months alone. Emerging as support late last year was t...Read More

A handful of travel stocks move lower as virus death toll soars to 361U.S. stock futures are pointed toward a higher open, attempting to patch up wounds left from Friday's steep losses. Coronavirus headwinds continue to stir up concerns however, with the death toll now at an estimated 361 on Sunday, expanding worries surrounding the long-term impact on travel and trade. Chinese markets suffered th...Read More

J.P. Morgan Securities just added Nike to its focus list and lifted its price target Blue chip and shoe manufacturer Nike Inc (NYSE:NKE) has been no stranger to the coronavirus-induced headwinds stocks have faced in the past few weeks, coming in to today with a nearly 5% year-to-date loss. However, J.P. Morgan Securities just added the stock to its focus list and lifted its price target to $111 fr...Read More

How high could the VIX go next time volatility picks up?"...take advantage of cheaper index and equity benchmark exchange-traded fund (ETF) options and hedge your portfolio with puts. Or, given the heightened risk of a volatility pop, purchase calls on VIX futures options or another volatility benchmark."- Monday Morning Outlook, January 21, 2020"While not all standard VIX expirations are followed...Read More

Here are five Fastmarkets MB stories you might have missed on Friday January 31 that are worth another look. Imports of hot-rolled stainless steel sheet and coil from China, Taiwan and Indonesia now need to be registered on entering the European Union and could be subject to retroactive duties later in the year.The supply-demand dynamics in the global copper market were likely to turn into a defic...Read More

Here are five Fastmarkets MB stories you might have missed on Friday January 31 that are worth another look. Imports of hot-rolled stainless steel sheet and coil from China, Taiwan and Indonesia now need to be registered on entering the European Union and could be subject to retroactive duties later in the year.The supply-demand dynamics in the global copper market were likely to turn into a defic...Read More

- Gary Tanashian, NFTRHNote: The following is a TA post. It tries not to focus on fundamentals or the negative potential sentiment setup that could develop when Coronavirus relief finally spreads across the land. It's the short and long-term TA of it, as it stands now.I found this comment response to the GoldSeek version of my article on the long-term gold Commitments of Traders situation...Read More

Dave KranzlerThe "narrative" architects and fairytale spinners are desperately looking for evidence to fit their "consumer is still healthy / economy still fine" propaganda. The hype over strong holiday sales was premature if not fraudulent, as data-manipulators appear to have taken the growth in online holiday sales and projected it across the entire retail sales spectrum. I guess they overlook...Read More

By: Ira EpsteinGold pushing upper band of Bollinger band on monthly gold chart. There is nothing bearish on the chart, 18-month moving average now bullish, over the 100-month moving average. Weekly gold chart trying to break above the 1613.30 highs from missile day - swing lines. The uptrend in gold continues..Read More

Missing the YenBuy, Hold, PrayPassive Investing by the NumbersFloating AimlesslyDallas and New YorkRegular readers know I often criticize so-called "experts," usually economists or central bankers whose flawed decisions are punishing the rest of us. I find their expertise is not nearly as reliable as they seem to think.At the same time, I rely on experts whose judgment I respect. I know they a...Read More

Peter Schiff is an internationally recognized economist specializing in the foreign equity, currency and gold markets. Mr. Schiff made his name as President and Chief Global Strategist of Euro Pacific Capital. He frequently delivers lectures at major economic and investment conferences, and is quoted often in the print media, including the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Barron's, BusinessWee...Read More

Peter Schiff is an internationally recognized economist specializing in the foreign equity, currency and gold markets. Mr. Schiff made his name as President and Chief Global Strategist of Euro Pacific Capital. He frequently delivers lectures at major economic and investment conferences, and is quoted often in the print media, including the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Barron's, BusinessWee...Read More

While CNBC and the Wall Street media often talk about the incredible US recovery we're all supposedly witnessing, is that actually reflective of reality? Or do the economic numbers created by the #government distort the truth and what's actually going?John Williams of Shadow Stats calculates that if we just used the same formula that the government used to use, before tweaking how it calculates th...Read More

Gerald Celente is a pioneer trend strategist and founder of The Trends Research Institute. He is the author of the national bestseller Trends 2000: How to Prepare for and Profit from the Changes of the 21st Century and publisher of the internationally circulated Trends Journal newsletter. Gerald Celente is a political atheist. Unencumbered by political dogma, rigid ideology or conventional wisdom,...Read More