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In this video, Ira Epstein discusses the recent movements in the stock and metals markets, noting a decline in stock indices and a dip in metal prices, while highlighting the dollar's weakness against other currencies.
The AUD/USD pair attracts some sellers on Tuesday, eroding part of the previous day's strong move up to the 0.7100 mark or a three-year high and snapping a two-day winning streak.
JPMorgan enters Q1 with strong capital, rising earnings, and steady loan growth. The bank beat expectations with net income of $14.6B, EPS above $5, and revenue near $46B, showing resilient consumer activity and solid trading performance.
S&P 500, as we all have been saying too many times, is moving mostly because of a small group of very large tech companies (something Big - big seven ).
Toyota is naming Kenta Kon as its next chief executive, with the transition set for April 1. Kon, currently the company’s CFO, will step into the top role as part of a broader management realignment.
In this video, I break down the technical landscape: key trend lines, major support and resistance levels, and the high-probability price zones traders should watch going into earnings.
The cycle from the January 21, 2026 low in Apple (AAPL) is unfolding as a five‑wave Elliott Wave impulse. From that low, wave 1 advanced to $268.34, followed by a corrective pullback in wave 2 that terminated at $252.12.
The Challenger, Gray & Christmas report reveals that while Artificial Intelligence is a growing factor in layoffs, it remains a secondary driver compared to government actions and broader economic conditions.
M2 money supply has surged to $22.4 trillion, signaling a major inflationary push. Despite official narratives, this liquidity expansion remains a primary driver of the ongoing affordability crisis and dollar devaluation.
Despite gold having stock-like volatility, people often associate the metal as a safe haven. Therefore, it is interesting to compare gold prices with the consumer sentiment index.
President Trump is threatening to block the opening of the new Gordie Howe International Bridge unless the US receives a 50% ownership stake. This move adds fresh tension to US-Canada trade relations and infrastructure cost-sharing.
In this video, Ira Epstein discusses the recent trends in the stock market, noting consecutive rallies and the potential for a Tuesday reversal based on historical patterns.
But while monthly dividend stocks are attractive on the surface, not all can sustain their payouts. Income investors should try to avoid dividend cuts or elimination as much as possible.
The S&P 500 is pressing against 7,000 for the third time. It gapped lower at the open and rallied back throughout the session. The VIX dropped to 17.31 but never fully unwound from last week's spike.
Applied Digital has staged an extraordinary comeback, rocketing nearly 955% from its 52-week low of about $3.31 per share to recent closes around $35 per share.
Apple, Inc.'s revenue, free cash flow, and FCF margins surged in its latest quarter. This has pushed AAPL target prices higher. Two plays are attractive: short one-month out-of-the-money puts and buy longer-dated in-the-money calls.
The Dow scored another record close on Monday, as investors look ahead to a busy week of economic data, including a delayed jobs report and the consumer price index (CPI) reading for January.
One year into his second term, President Trump has increased the U.S.’s public debts by $2.32 trillion. At this pace, the U.S. will add $9.2 trillion in debt during President Trump’s 2nd term.
If the true underlying y/y inflation rate is 0.68%, we must be coming close to deflation, which typically accompanies very slow growth in aggregate demand.
Markets are facing a record amount of government bond supply in 2026 and our analysis suggests that yields may have to rise more to find sufficient demand.
Last Thursday, the Software and Services industry saw its market cap as a share of total S&P 500 market cap fall below 9% for the first time since July 24, 2011.
A recap and analysis of a stock-picker's week is followed by our strategy note. We include a few stocks and ETFs that could be considered buying opportunities to implement strategies of two prevalent trends: Rotation to Value and Sell America.
Equity markets may be the first to have recognized that a new investment cycle is underway. In January, small-cap, domestically focused stocks began to take leadership.
Since dropping gold has held its 50-DMA. This is a great sign for gold bulls as it signals that buyers are still showing significant demand at more reasonable prices.
This article lists three stocks I suggest as short-sale trades, with a red arrow marking the date of the post. I’ve also tinted in blue the approximate drop in price between the December 2nd idea and the present day.
A projected dip in crude oil prices toward $55–$60 presents a cautious outlook for ExxonMobil. While lower prices may squeeze upstream margins, XOM’s integrated model and refining strength offer a defensive buffer against energy market volatility.
QuantumScape shares are electrified today, surging more than 7% in early trading as the company officially inaugurated its much-anticipated “Eagle Line.”
Gold prices reclaimed the $5,000 per ounce mark on Monday as the dollar slipped against a basket of major currencies. Silver prices also surged more than 6% to trade around $82 per ounce.
Valued at $19.60 billion, LATAM Airlines is a leading airline group based in Santiago, Chile, providing passenger and cargo air transportation services across the Americas, Europe, and Oceania.
This analysis examines why shelter inflation is expected to remain sticky through 2026. Despite cooling in other sectors, rising property taxes, insurance premiums, and a persistent housing supply deficit continue to buoy core inflation.
Natural gas futures are taking another leg lower, with the March 2026 Henry Hub contract hovering around $3.20 per MMBtu—down roughly 6-6.5% from Friday’s settle near $3.42.
Workday stock fell sharply after announcing cofounder Aneel Bhusri will return as CEO, replacing Carl Eschenbach who led the company through a period of global expansion and operational scaling over the past three years.
Herding behavior has been extensively studied and is well understood in equity markets, but far less so in other asset classes such as commodities and cryptocurrencies.
The Euro edges higher against the US Dollar on Monday, with EUR/USD climbing to one-week highs, as broad-based weakness in the Greenback continues to dominate price action.
Himax Technologies has declared and paid annual dividends since October 2007, except for three covid years from 2019-2021. The July 2026 A dividend of $0.37 suggests $0.37 annual dividend for the coming year.
The gold and silver prices are in positive territory to start the week, while Goldman Sachs says the precious metals are setting the pace, and oil is about to catch up.
Both cities were world leaders in the past but London dwindled while New York jittered. They both stayed at the top but now show signs of producing higher than past norms meaning opportunities for investors.
