In the wake of coronavirus-related volatility in the stock market, investors are asking: “Is the economic data showing that there will be a depression?” The No. 1 mistake investors make as they try to figure out the answer is that they are mostly focused on one dimension of a two-dimensional
The stock market, before Wednesday, rallied strongly as the coronavirus curve flattened. Imagine, now, the magnitude of the rally if the coronavirus were vanquished. President Trump has said that, due to pent-up demand, the economy will eventually “pop back like nobody’s ever seen before.” Regardless of your political views, it’s
What are the effects of the coronavirus on life in the U.S.? Lost lives, lost jobs, trauma, shutdowns and trillions in borrowing and money printing. What does Wall Street say? The coronavirus doesn’t matter to the stock market. Wall Street wants you to believe it’s safe to buy. What happened
The force that has propelled the stock market rally is about to exhaust itself this week. That force is related to a short-squeeze. Let’s explore with the help of a chart. Please click here for an annotated chart of Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF DIA, which tracks the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA. Note the
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
The Federal Reserve on Thursday unveiled an unprecedented $2.3 trillion program to support the economy. New jobless claims, announced on the same day, surged to 6.6 million in the past week. That said, massive opportunities in the stock market will arise because of a major shift in the post-coronavirus economy.
While most Americans are concerned about the coronavirus, a group of investors is placing bold bets on the leading sector in the stock market, technology stocks. For the prudent investor, this is not a good setup. Let’s explore with the help of two charts. Please click here for an annotated chart of
In short order, greed in the stock market has mostly taken over fear after reports of slowing new coronavirus cases in New York and Europe. Is it prudent to chase the rally? The answer is “no” without knowing where you belong in the protection band. (More on that later.) The
In stock market investing, often the hardest thing to do is to go against the crowd. The prevailing wisdom among stock investors now is to buy when the number of new coronavirus cases slows. Data from Italy, Spain, France, Germany and, most importantly, New York, indicate that new cases may
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