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Spoken Word: Archive

John Blank

Did the FOMC Tighten Too Much?

The regional bank crisis remains a key FOMC focus.

MARNegative Net Change MCDPositive Net Change BKNGNegative Net Change

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Can Info Tech Stocks Carry the S&P500 Even Higher?

Sector breadth is not there, right now.

KRNegative Net Change FDXNegative Net Change MSGSPositive Net Change

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How did the U.S. and Global Economy fare in Q1?

Tune in. Fresh macro insights come along with a few fresh thoughts on Q1 earnings.

STMPositive Net Change SEPositive Net Change IFNNYPositive Net Change

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What to do with the Real Estate sector?

Shorts have been pounding away. Where to from here?

BIDUPositive Net Change IRNegative Net Change BIOPositive Net Change

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Only Electric Autos in 10 Years' Time?

And a few more macroeconomic thoughts, along with that.

CRMNegative Net Change NVOPositive Net Change METAPositive Net Change

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Will Another Shoe Drop on the Regional Banks?

The U.S. monetary and bank regulatory system has plans, if it does.

GWWNegative Net Change ADRNYPositive Net Change LVMUYPositive Net Change

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How Will the U.S. Economy Hold Up This Year?

It's always time for a 'recession' update.

CDNSNegative Net Change MELINegative Net Change BOUYFNegative Net Change

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Talking About Headwinds and Tailwinds

What keeps this stock market range-trading.

RSNegative Net Change NGGPositive Net Change SWGAYPositive Net Change

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An Update on the Q4 Earnings Season

It's time for the latest perspective, coming from the data.

LRLCYPositive Net Change BABAPositive Net Change LVMUYPositive Net Change

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How Did COVID Reshape the Labor Markets

The latest research focuses on retirees.

NVOPositive Net Change SAPPositive Net Change STLAPositive Net Change

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What Lies Ahead for the U.S. and Global Economies?

A New Year approaches, with worry abundant.

CCHGYNegative Net Change DCPPositive Net Change YAMHFNegative Net Change

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Will We See a Santa Claus Rally?

This year, the S&P500 at 4,000 is tough resistance.

HALNegative Net Change IBKRPositive Net Change CSGPNegative Net Change

John Blank

Concerned About a "Boom-Bust" in Housing?

The current U.S. housing market isn't a one-size-fits-all situation.

WRBNegative Net Change TSPositive Net Change ZSPositive Net Change

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Did Midterm Voters Help Stocks Out?

They usually do. Markets don't like political uncertainty.

HALNegative Net Change LPLAPositive Net Change MEDPNegative Net Change

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Consumer Price Inflation Really Matters

What CPI index groups should you consult?

MKGAFNegative Net Change ECPositive Net Change BDORYNegative Net Change

John Blank

A Look Ahead to 2023

2023 is the forward look now.

SONegative Net Change VLONegative Net Change FTNTPositive Net Change

John Blank

5 Big Tech Tickers

What role they play, now, in the tale of the tape.

BRK.BNegative Net Change CDNSNegative Net Change JDPositive Net Change

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U.S. Macroeconomic Forces in Play

How to see the big macro insights.

STMPositive Net Change ALBPositive Net Change ANETPositive Net Change

John Blank

4 Giant Converging U.S. Tech Groups

Can 4 monster U.S. tech groups keep the S&P500 afloat?

STMPositive Net Change EPAMNegative Net Change ANETPositive Net Change

John Blank

Data We Trade On: Consumer Price Inflation

Are U.S. prices slowing, or not?

BPPositive Net Change KOFPositive Net Change HSBCNegative Net Change

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Financial Market Cycles

Where is Fed Chair Powell taking the U.S. economy?

NTESPositive Net Change AVGOPositive Net Change PROSYPositive Net Change

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What Did We Learn from the Q2 GDP Growth Report?

Is U.S. economic growth slowing, or not?

BAYRYPositive Net Change ULTAPositive Net Change CRWDPositive Net Change

John Blank

Looking for a Simple Solution for Calling Recessions?

Use monthly nonfarm job additions and weekly unemployment claims.

DLTRPositive Net Change DELLPositive Net Change BIDUPositive Net Change

John Blank

Where Do Pricy Tesla Shares Go from Here?

As important, does the S&P500 index follow along?

ALBPositive Net Change CNQNegative Net Change TSLAPositive Net Change AMNNegative Net Change

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The Road Ahead for Consumer Prices

The Fed is going to try (mightily) to slow that train down.

ADIPositive Net Change NUENegative Net Change NTRPositive Net Change