Research & News
By Jon D. Markman On July 15, 201906:28 AM Eastern
Stocks stretched higher into new high territory on Friday, led by industrials and retailers, as investors essentially expressed a belief that a lukewarm economy and lower interest rates could...
By Sean Brodrick On July 12, 201912:45 PM Eastern
Today, I recommend you grab a quick round of gold gains. Specifically, grab HALF gains on your Kirkland Lake Gold (NYSE: KL) position. As of yesterday, KL showed about 45% open gains from our...
By Mike Larson On July 12, 201912:00 PM Eastern
It’s ‘Put up or shut up’ time for markets. Stocks are trying to break out to the upside. But economic growth is weakening — and both gold and bond prices are surging, too. So, will the averages...
By Mike Larson On July 12, 201908:00 AM Eastern
I have two teenage daughters, and they really enjoy the soundtrack of the musical “Hamilton.” One song includes lyrics about a “world turned upside down.” It refers to the radical changes everyone...
By Tony Sagami On July 12, 201908:00 AM Eastern
Did you watch the debates among the Democratic presidential hopefuls? I did, and I came away with two conclusions:
Several very expensive things — healthcare, college tuition, basic universal...
By Jon D. Markman On July 11, 201912:55 PM Eastern
Note: I will be on the road Friday and there will be no new Strategic Options issues. Tomorrow, keep all stops and targets in place on current trades. See you again Monday, and have a great...
By Jon D. Markman On July 11, 201906:28 AM Eastern
Note: I am traveling this week, so the next publication of Strategic Options is likely to be on Monday, July 15.
* * *
Stocks jumped to record levels mid-morning Wednesday, following dovish...
By Jon D. Markman On July 10, 201902:20 PM Eastern
Note: I am traveling this week and taking a short break from producing our morning issues. We’ll resume regular publication next week.
Stocks have jumped to record levels today after Federal...
By Mike Larson On July 10, 201908:00 AM Eastern
Cue the spooky music and the Rod Serling narration ... because it’s time for you to join me on a trip into the global bond market “Twilight Zone”! And believe me, this is one journey you can NOT...
By Jon D. Markman On July 9, 201902:50 PM Eastern
Stocks are chopping around today as investor sentiment was buoyed on tech stocks but bummed by new evidence of fallout from the U.S.-China trade war.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down...