The Market Encounters An Unexpected Year-End Pain Trade

Michael Kramer, who founded Mott Capital, has a long history as an investor with a focus on macroeconomic themes and research-driven trends. He also leverages options activities to pinpoint investment entry and exit points, especially for long-term growth strategies. With three decades of experience, he has a solid background as a buyside trader, analyst, and […]
RBC Capital increases its year-end S&P 500 forecast, but anticipates uneven movement following significant gains.

RBC Capital Markets Boosts S&P 500 Year-End Forecast RBC Capital Markets has reassessed its outlook on profits, suggesting that they will be stronger than anticipated. This, in turn, is likely to keep the S&P 500 elevated through the end of the year, exceeding previous projections. In a memo released on Monday, Lorica Calvasina, the head […]
Bitcoin and Ethereum Prices Rise ‘Halfway’ as Options Traders Aim for Year-End Gains

Simply put Bitcoin and Ethereum have increased by 6% and 4% this month, which is unusual for September. Options data indicates there are bullish positions outpacing bearish ones, suggesting higher prices by year-end. Anticipations of multiple Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2025 may boost interest in riskier assets. The common September downturn may not be […]
Dogecoin Price Anticipated to Hit $3 by Year-End as 2021 Trend Reappears

Dogecoin’s Recent Performance and Future Outlook The past 24 hours have seen a decline in Dogecoin’s value, yet the cryptocurrency had a notable performance last week. It climbed from $0.16428 to $0.259 on May 23, breaking through significant resistance levels that had held since late April, settling around $0.22. This surge has contributed to a […]
Gold is on fire; will the price hit US$5,000 by year-end? – theSun

kuala lumpur: The price of gold is on fire! Precious metals continue to go against expectations, repeatedly destroying record highs as investors seek to evacuate from global economic turbulence. In summary, on October 30, 2024, Friday settled at 2,693.23 US dollars (RM11,906) (US$1 = RM4.42) per troy ounce in January 2025 after a record high […]
BofA: EUR/USD to decline near-term but will rally to 1.10 by year-end – ForexLive

Bofa maintains a There is a prospect of short-term weakness, but a prospect of medium-term recovery. They are Don't expect equalitybut the pair may float lower Before gathering at 1.10 by the end of the year– The above consensus. and EUR/USD already with forecasts of mid-1.05 from the scheduletheir broader view remains unharmed: USD intensity […]
American Express CFO says spending picked up at year-end, thanks to millennials and Gen Z – CNBC

Silas Stein | Photo Alliance | Getty Images American Express' Wealthy cardholders once again felt comfortable spending freely at the end of last year, Chief Financial Officer Christophe Le Caillec told CNBC. Spending on AMEX cards grew 8% year-over-year in the fourth quarter, after slowing to 6% from 7% growth in the fourth quarter, according […]
US Futures Signal a Rebound From Year-End Retreat: Markets Wrap – Yahoo Finance

(Bloomberg) – Tech stocks led gains as U.S. stock futures rose, showing Wall Street is recovering from a four-day slump that marks the end of 2024. Most Read Articles on Bloomberg The Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) rose 0.8%, and the S&P 500 (ES=F) rose 0.6%. European energy stocks supported a modest rise in the region's STOXX […]
2024 Fantasy Football year-end awards: Learning from Ja’Marr Chase

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US stock futures edge lower after Wall Street slips amid year-end profit taking – Investing.com

Investing.com — U.S. stock index futures were slightly lower Monday night as Wall Street tumbled amid strong year-end profit-taking. By 18:34 ET (23:34 GMT), it fell 0.2% to 5,946.25 points and fell 0.2% to 21,374.75 points. It remained almost unchanged at 42,911.0 points. Tech stocks fall during year-end trading, Treasury yields rise Investors took advantage […]