Daily Video Update: A swing and a miss for Apple

Hello traders everywhere! Adam Hewison here, co-founder of MarketClub with your mid-day market update for Wednesday, the 25th of July.

Perception and expectations can be everything in the markets, and these two powerful forces sometimes trump the fundamentals and the technicals. Such was the case yesterday, when Apple reported its numbers for the quarter. It was a swing and a miss for Apple as they missed on both the top and bottom line. The after market was swift in its perception of the numbers, and pushed Apple down over 5% later in the day.

Today's early rally in stocks was largely caused by no more bad news from Europe, the Euro rally, and Caterpillar's earnings.

Let's not get carried away with happy times are here again, we still have a myriad of problems here in the US and all of the same growing problems in Europe. These problems, in our opinion, are going to be a drag on the market for the rest of the year. Continue reading "Daily Video Update: A swing and a miss for Apple"

Nasdaq Turns Positive But Dow Continues To Outperform

(RTTNews) - Stocks have moved mostly higher over the course of the trading day on Wednesday after turning in a mixed performance earlier in the session. The major averages have all moved to the upside, with the Nasdaq climbing just above the unchanged line.

The strength that has emerged on Wall Street comes on the heels of the notable weakness seen over the three previous sessions, with some traders picking up stocks at reduced levels. Continue reading "Nasdaq Turns Positive But Dow Continues To Outperform"

Stocks mostly higher; Boeing, Caterpillar lift Dow

(AP:NEW YORK) Stronger earnings from Boeing and Caterpillar sent the Dow Jones industrial average higher Wednesday, but the broader market was mixed following a sharp drop in new home sales and a rare earnings miss from Apple.

The Dow was up 43 points at 12,660 in the first hour of trading. The Dow is coming off three triple-digit losses in a row. Continue reading "Stocks mostly higher; Boeing, Caterpillar lift Dow"

The New Economic Collapse Video: It makes uncomfortable but urgent viewing

When Casey Research Chief Technology Investment Analyst Alex Daley met former Reagan Budget Director David Stockman to talk about the economy and where he sees it leading taxpayers investors and savers in the near future, he got some very intriguing insights from a man who served right at the heart of the US federal government.

True, some if it makes for uncomfortable watching, but the message is critical if you want to keep your assets safe in what David calls calls "the great unwind." Continue reading "The New Economic Collapse Video: It makes uncomfortable but urgent viewing"

Questions for MarketClub TV? (Special Edition)

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