Key Takeaways Another Large Group of Earnings Announcements as Major Indices Test New Highs Insights into the Fed from October’s Beige Book  Value Stocks Look to Turn the Tables on Growth Stocks (Thursday Market Open) Stock futures are slightly lower as another large group of companies report earnings on Thursday. Starting with a surprise from […]

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Key Takeaways Supply Chain and Higher Cost Issues are a Constant Theme Despite Positive Earnings Some Familiar Faces Making Big Moves in the IPO Markets  Companies with Cash Issues Can be a Big Drag on a Country and a Portfolio  (Friday Market Open) The S&P 500 (SPX) created a new all-time high on Thursday but […]

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Key Takeaways Facebook Leads a Big Group as Mega-Cap Earnings This Week Winners and Losers from Last Week’s Sectors  Large and Small the Dollar Influences Them All  (Monday Market Open) This week is a big one for earnings, not just because of the big names reporting but because of the large number of earnings announcements. […]

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Key Takeaways Tesla Upstages Earnings Announcements   Inflation is Hot, But How Hot?  Oil May Finally Be Running into Some Selling Pressure  (Tuesday Market Open) The S&P 500 (SPX) is looking to build on Monday’s new all-time high. Stock futures are pointing higher before the open as more mega-cap Tech stocks are slated to report […]

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Key Takeaways McDonald’s and Coca-Cola Headline an Earnings Day Without a Big Tech Company  Tuesday’s Big Tech Announcements Were Big but Met with Mixed Reactions Defense Stocks Struggle to Meet Analysts Expectations  (Wednesday Market Open) With no big tech stocks announcing before the open, the equity futures markets are mixed as investors consider other sectors. […]

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