CPI Bounces Up
Today’s U.S. reports revealed a massive upside April CPI surprise and a weekly gain for the MBA mortgage applications index. Prices are being lifted by supply constraints and a pass-through of huge Q1 PPI and […]
A CPI Surge and an MBA Index Bounce
The CPI report massively beat estimates, with April gains of 0.8% for the headline and 0.9% for the core. The April increases rounded from respective gains of 0.770% and 0.917%. The huge headline and core
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Inflation Stocks: VanEck Vectors Steel ETF (SLX)
The biggest scare to the markets is inflation which is caused by a massive amount of government spending and proposed spending. Stocks can be a great hedge against inflation, as the value of the shares
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Report (Premium Edition) Updated 05-10-2021
Key Market Trends Tip: Use this as a quick guide on the short-term direction of key markets. I once had a client that would call me nearly every day asking the direction of the markets.
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Weekly Stock Market Intelligence Report
Here is an excerpt from the ABS Advisor Market Report. We help financial advisors and investors save time, cut through the noise, and out-perform. Key Drivers for the Week of May 3, 2021 TIP –
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Complete Dividend Aristocrat List 2021 (Spreadsheet)
I have been following stock for over 25 years and some of my favorite and frequent stocks I invest in are in the S&P Aristocrats Dividend List. Over the past 10 years, when the stock
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Weekly Market Report: Dollar Continues Bearish Trend
Here is an excerpt from the ABS Advisor Market Report. It is a professional report designed to help financial advisors and investors save time, cut through the noise, and out-perform. The FOMC meeting will be
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123 Dividend Challenger List 2021
We continue to focus heavily on high-quality dividend shares because we believe in generating passive income and that dividend-paying stocks fair economic downturns better. One group of dividend growth stocks is called the “dividend challengers”
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What is beta in stocks?
In the nearly 25 years of watching the market, I learned to look at when investing is the beta in stocks. It is not the only thing I look for but is a good indication
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Main Street Capital Corp Stock Climbs Higher. Is MAIN A Buy?
Main Street Capital Corp (NYSE: MAIN) is up 58% for the year and 28% year to date. As a result, it is one of the most popular monthly dividend stocks I get asked about. The
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