Google recently joined the list of growing companies to postpone their back-to-work plans as the COVID-19 delta variant continues to…
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July 28th COVID-19, New Cases, Hospitalizations, Vaccinations
The 7-day average cases is the highest since April 20th. The 7-day average hospitalizations is the highest since May 12th.…
Continue ReadingFOMC Statement: No Policy Change; Economy has “made progress”
Fed Chair Powell press conference video here starting at 2:30 PM ET. FOMC Statement: The Federal Reserve is committed to…
Continue ReadingThe Ord Oracle July 27, 2021
SPX Monitoring Purposes: Long 7/23/21 SPX 4411.79 Monitoring Purposes GOLD: Long GDX on 10/9/20 at 40.78. Long Term SPX Monitor…
Continue ReadingZillow Case-Shiller House Price Forecast: “Expected to decelerate”, 16.2% YoY in June
The Case-Shiller house price indexes for May were released yesterday. Zillow forecasts Case-Shiller a month early, and I like to…
Continue ReadingWhat Are Market Makers and How Do They Affect the Stock Market?
Ever wondered who or what keeps the stock market running so smoothly? The answer: market makers. Most traders don’t typically…
Continue ReadingGlaxoSmithKline – Sales Tick Up And GSK Finally Enters The Covid Fray, But Still A Mixed Bag
GlaxoSmithKline (LON:GSK) reported second quarter sales of £8.1bn, up 15% at constant exchange rates (CER). That reflects particularly strong growth…
Continue ReadingThese Are The Top Ten Stock Holdings Of David Tepper
David Tepper is among the greatest hedge fund managers ever. He left Goldman Sachs (head of the junk bond desk)…
Continue ReadingBoeing Reports Profit For The First Time in Almost Two Years
Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) reported profit for the first time in six quarters, thanks to the travel industry comeback and the…
Continue ReadingA few comments on the Seasonal Pattern for House Prices
A few key points:1) There is a clear seasonal pattern for house prices.2) The surge in distressed sales during the…
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