By David Nelson, CFA CMT Everyone loves predictions. Sports, politics, markets, even chess, it doesn’t matter. If it can produce a winner or loser someone is going to make a prediction and even more will risk dollars betting on the outcome. You can go from Hero to Zero in a New York Minute if you […]
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China Xi and earnings kickoff – What happens next!
posted by David Nelson, CFA
David joins Maria Bartiromo to weigh in on the earnings kickoff as well as what to expect from President Xi as the trade talks unfold.
Does China deserve “developing” nation status in the World Trade Organization?
posted by David Nelson, CFA
David Nelson, CFA With the Chicago Board Options Exchange SPX Volatility Index (VIX) living above 20 for more than 2 months I think it’s safe to say the glory days of low volatility and a market that seemed to know only one direction up; are a memory. While the fundamental underpinnings of the economy are […]
Buying a Bank Stock? Read This First
posted by David Nelson, CFA
By David Nelson, CFA They have the same tickers and familiar logos but banks sure aren’t the same companies of years past. Gone is the staggering Return on Equity (ROE) and huge trading gains that became the hallmark of firms like Goldman (GS), JP Morgan (JPM)* and others. Make no mistake, these mammoth institutions still […]
Buy Sell Hold – Varney & Company – Fox Business
posted by David Nelson, CFA
David gives 3 recommendations to host Stuart Varney