Eight stock picks in AI, obesity drugs, e-commerce and other growth areas beyond the S&P 500

S&P 500, NASDAQ UP 0.5% EACH, DOW UP 0.8%

New Data Point Shows Insatiable Demand For AI Chips But Chart Shows Broadening Top Pattern

The momo crowd is aggressively buying gold and silver in the early trade. The Arora Report says there is an insatiable demand for AI chips. Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. Reported better than expected earnings yesterday. The market dropped in semiconductors yesterday after ASML's earnings. The CEO of ASML says that there is a huge demand for energy efficient chips for AI.

US Intensifies Economic Pressure On Iran In Response To Attack On Israel: 'We Will Continue To Deploy Our Sanctions Authority,' Yellen Says

U.S. Treasury announces new sanctions against Iran following the April 13 attack on Israel. Sanctions target 16 individuals and two organizations involved in developing Iran's Unmanned Aerial Vehicle capabilities. The Treasury is also taking action against Iran's steel industry in addition to Iran's military. The U.S.-led measures follow the G7 nations' call for coordinated measures against Iran.

Market Clubhouse Morning Memo - April 18th, 2024 (Trade Strategy For SPY, QQQ, AAPL, MSFT, NVDA, GOOGL, META, And TSLA)

Market Clubhouse will discuss SPY, QQQ, AAPL, MSFT, NVDA, GOOGL, META, and TSLA in today's Morning Memo. The market is currently trading around our key level of 502.85. Apple, Microsoft and NVIDIA are among the stocks to be monitored.

SPY, AMZN, META, GOOGL: ETF Outflow Alert

S&P 500 Is on Pace to Snap Losing Streak

S&P 500 Movers: EFX, GPC

Fed's Williams Says Economy Back On Pre-Pandemic Growth Track; Is Watching Performance Of China's Economy

GE Aero Stock Is Rising as the S&P 500 Slumps. Thank Wall Street Analysts.

GE Aerospace stock has been the best stock in the entire S&P 500 for April. The company split into GE Aerospace and GE Vernova on April 2. GE Aero stock is up about 11% month to date. Wall Street is putting a premium on the company's valuation.

Fed's Williams Says Rate Cuts Will Be Determined By Economic Activity; Fed Rate Hikes Are Not My Baseline Forecast; If Data Called For Higher Rates, Fed Would Hike

S&P 500 <.INX> UP 14.09 POINTS, OR 0.28 %, AT 5,036.30 AFTER MARKET OPEN

S&P 500 <.INX> UP 14.09 POINTS, OR 0.28 PERCENT, AT 5,036.30 AFTER MARKET OPEN

Fed's Williams Says Fed Rates Haven't Caused The Economy To Slow Too Much; Economic Imbalances Have Been Reduced; Monetary Policy Is In A Good Place; I Don't Feel Urgency To Cut Rates; Eventually Interest Rates Will Need To Be Lower

Fed's Williams Says Fed Is Data Dependent And The Data Have Been Very Good; We Have A Strong Economy

LIVE MARKETS-S&P 500 index: Back down toward 5,000, puts it down about 5%

S&P 500 index hits 5,007.25, tagging the 5,000 level. The index is down 4.4% from its March 28 record high. The S&p 500 has fallen four days in a row. U.S. Equity index futures slightly green; Dow up 0.2%.

SPY: Resurgent Inflation, Soaring Yields, Geopolitical Turmoil - 1970s All Over Again?

U.S. Equity market has remained resilient despite resurgent inflation and soaring treasury yields. There is a risk of stagflation similar to the 1970s due to growing conflict in the Middle East. The equity market looks ripe for a correction due to high valuations and impending liquidity withdrawal.

Agriculture ETFs Harvesting Big Gains in 2024

Global Growth Returns And The 2025 Fiscal Reckoning

Gold prices are hitting all-time highs despite outflows from U.S. Bullion ETFs. Investors should be prepared for a gold/bitcoin/bitcoin bull market in 2024-2025, says Klaus Vedfelt. Gold is signaling that government spending policy could be wildly stimulative.

S&P 500 Futures Climb In Premarket Trading; Equifax, Synovus Financial Lag

U.S. Stock markets set to open in two hours. Duolingo Inc. Was up 6.9% in pre-market trading. S&P 500 futures were up 0.26%. Stocks in Asia were up overnight. Brent crude oil futures were down 0.88%. Bitcoin climbed 3.34% in early trading.