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THE REACTION TO WALMART EARNINGS SUMS UP THE STATE OF THE STOCK MARKET

August 16, 2022

By Nigam Arora & Dr. Natasha Arora To gain an edge, this is what you need to know today. The State Of The Market Please click here for a chart of Walmart (WMT) Note the following: The Morning Capsule is about the big picture and not about an individual stock. Walmart stock is being used as an example to illustrate the bigger point about the state of the stock market. Early this morning stock futures were down. Then Walmart reported earnings and stock futures ran up. The chart shows gap downs in Walmart stock when it lowered its projections in May and

INVESTORS PAY ATTENTION TO ALARMING DATA FROM CHINA – OIL FALLS ON GLOBAL RECESSION FEARS

August 15, 2022

By Nigam Arora & Dr. Natasha Arora To gain an edge, this is what you need to know today. Alarming New Data Please click here for a chart of oil ETF (USO). Note the following: Prudent stock market investors need to pay attention to the alarming data from China. It is perfectly fine to join the momo crowd for short term trades as long as you take the additional step of tight risk controls, but it can be disastrous for the long term investor to join the momo crowd in ignoring the data from overseas. The world is interconnected. The US stock

WEEKLY STOCK MARKET DIGEST: MOMO CROWD BUYING STOCKS AND FIGHTING THE FED AGAINST THE AGE OLD WISDOM

August 13, 2022

By Nigam Arora & Dr. Natasha Arora Weekly Digest from The Arora Report is popular among serious investors and money managers because they have found studying insights from the prior week gives them an edge over the coming weeks. Here is the day by day rundown from the morning capsules made available every morning before the market open in the Real Time Feeds to the paying subscribers of The Arora Report. Please scroll down for the section ‘Protection Bands and What To Do Now.’ A POTENTIAL SHOOTING STAR PATTERN, BUT FINANCIAL CONDITIONS EASE August 12, 2022 To gain an edge,

CPI AND PPI RALLY TEMPORARILY LOSING STEAM ON NET SUPPLY OF STOCKS

August 12, 2022

By Nigam Arora & Dr. Natasha Arora To gain an edge, this is what you need to know now. Net Supply Of Stocks Please click here for a chart of Nasdaq 100 ETF (QQQ). Note the following: In the Morning Capsule we wrote, The chart shows that RSI is overbought and beginning to roll over. This indicates that the rally is overdone. The chart shows the follow through rally from yesterday into the pre market. The chart shows the PPI release added more fuel to the rally. Please read the Morning Capsule for details of PPI. The VUD indicator is the most

PRODUCER PRICES DECLINE – FED NOT YET BUCKLING

August 11, 2022

By Nigam Arora & Dr. Natasha Arora To gain an edge, this is what you need to know today. Producer Price Index Please click here for a chart of S&P 500 ETF (SPY) which represents the benchmark stock market index S&P 500 (SPX). Note the following: One day after better than expected Consumer Price Index (CPI), Producer Price Index (PPI) is also softer than expected. Investors should ignore year over year numbers and instead focus on month over month numbers. To be successful, investors should not get caught up in their viewpoint. More importantly, they should not justify their viewpoint by picking

GOOD NEWS ON INFLATION, BUT FED MAY NOT BUCKLE

August 10, 2022

By Nigam Arora & Dr. Natasha Arora To gain an edge, this is what you need to know today. Good News Please click here for a chart of S&P 500 ETF (SPY) which represents the benchmark stock market index S&P 500 (SPX). Note the following: There is good news on inflation. Here are the details of the CPI data: July CPI came at 0.0% vs. 0.2% consensus month over month. Core CPI came at 0.3% vs. 0.5% consensus month over month. CPI rose 8.5% in July year over year. Investors should focus on month over month numbers and not on year over

ASK ARORA: BE CAREFUL ABOUT DECEPTIVE BUFFETT STOCK BUYING HEADLINES

August 9, 2022

By Nigam Arora & Dr. Natasha Arora Nigam Arora answers your questions about investing in stocks, ETFs, bonds, gold and silver, oil and currencies. Have a question? Send it to Nigam Arora. As much as we would like to answer questions individually, it is simply not practical due to the large volume. When a question is asked by several subscribers, the question is answered here. Warren Buffett is smart money. It makes sense to pay attention to what Buffett does. Buffett is the most successful living investor. We have been receiving two sets of very different emails about the headlines related

STOCK MARKET BREAKOUT FAILS – SMART MONEY SLAMS BREAKOUT BUYERS

August 9, 2022

By Nigam Arora & Dr. Natasha Arora To gain an edge, this is what you need to know now. Breakout Fails Please click here for a chart of Nasdaq 100 ETF (QQQ). Note the following: The chart shows that QQQ gapped up in the premarket. There were two reasons behind the gap up. Momo gurus’ new narrative that a new bull market has begun has gotten the momo crowd excited. The Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act. The Inflation Reduction Act has billions of dollars of free money. Investors have fresh memories of what free money can do to the stock market. For details,