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U.S. ACCUSED OF WAR PROFITEERING, HONG KONG STOCKS UP 5% ON A RUMOR

November 29, 2022

By Nigam Arora & Dr. Natasha Arora To gain an edge, this is what you need to know today. War Profiteering Please click here for a chart of oil ETF USO. Note the following: The chart compares oil ETF USO with oil and gas exploration and production ETF XOP. Historically, oil and oil stocks move together. The chart shows a glaring divergence. For the period shown on the chart, oil stocks have done 22% better than oil. Investors should always pay attention to glaring divergences such as the one shown on the chart. OPEC+ is meeting this Sunday. It appears that Saudi Arabia continues to

POTENTIAL CHINA OPPORTUNITY AHEAD, POWELL SPEECH AND JOBS REPORT

November 28, 2022

By Nigam Arora & Dr. Natasha Arora To gain an edge, this is what you need to know today. China Opportunity Please click here for a chart of China Large-Cap ETF FXI. Note the following: Protests are erupting all across China against the zero-COVID policy. Some protestors are calling for the resignation of President Xi. The China Communist Party (CCP) tightly controls the public and such protests against the zero-COVID policy are unprecedented. Nobody should be under the delusion that CCP will not crush the protests by force if they spread. Remember Tiananmen Square – in 1989 CCP sent the People’s Liberation

HAPPY THANKSGIVING

November 24, 2022

May the warm glow of goodness surround you on this holiday. Stay blessed, Nigam

HOLIDAY WEEK LOW LIQUIDITY HELPING PUSH STOCKS HIGHER IN SPITE OF RISING CHINA CONCERNS

November 22, 2022

By Nigam Arora & Dr. Natasha Arora To gain an edge, this is what you need to know today. Low Liquidity Please click here for a chart of Nasdaq 100 ETF (QQQ). Note the following: The chart shows that the stock market is consolidating in no man’s land in between zones marked as support/resistance zone and resistance zone. Momo gurus are pumping the narrative that there will be a sharp break to the upside from the consolidation. RSI on the chart shows the market is slightly over bought, but the pattern is that of a rally. This is a holiday week. Senior

OPTIMISM OVER DISNEY AND SEASONALITY BUT NEWS FROM CHINA DISAPPOINTS

November 21, 2022

By Nigam Arora & Dr. Natasha Arora To gain an edge, this is what you need to know today. Dollar Strengthens 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: The weakness in the dollar was one of the main reasons driving the U.S. stock market higher. Please click here to see the chart of dollar ETF UUP. For the sake of full transparency, this is exactly the same chart that was published in the Morning Capsule on November 11 without any changes. For details, please read the Morning Capsule

WEEKLY STOCK MARKET DIGEST: YIELD CURVE TURNS MORE NEGATIVE BUT “DO NOT BELIEVE FED” NARRATIVE TAKES HOLD

November 19, 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.’ YIELD CURVE TURNS MORE NEGATIVE BUT “DO NOT BELIEVE FED” NARRATIVE TAKES HOLD November 18, 2022

MOMO CROWD DOES NOT BELIEVE THE FED AND AGGRESSIVELY BUYS STOCKS

November 18, 2022

By Nigam Arora & Dr. Natasha Arora To gain an edge, this is what you need to know now. New Mantra Please click here for a chart of Nasdaq 100 ETF (QQQ). Note the following: In 1970, Marty Zweig coined the phrase “do not fight the Fed.” Since then, until recently, it has been the maxim of Wall Street. The maxim of not fighting the Fed posed a problem for momo gurus in 2022. Momo gurus’ job is to persuade investors to buy stocks. How could they persuade the herd to buy stocks when the Fed was tightening monetary policy? Momo gurus

TECH STOCKS HIT BY WEAKENING DEMAND FOR SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY

November 17, 2022

By Nigam Arora & Dr. Natasha Arora To gain an edge, this is what you need to know now. Weakening Memory Demand Please click here for a chart of Nasdaq 100 ETF (QQQ). Note the following: The chart shows when retail sales were released. We wrote in the Morning Capsule: Retail sales were stellar. Here are the details: October Retail Sales came at 1.3% vs. 0.9% consensus. Retail Sales ex-auto came at 1.3% vs. 0.6% consensus. The inference from strong retail sales is that the Fed is going to have to keep on increasing rates even though the Fed is likely to