The Most Important Macro Chart…

TalkMarkets - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 15:29
Crude has broken out from its 3-month compression regime and is now trading around spot $74.

Two Big Weeks To Play A Rally In Biotech And Healthcare Stocks

TalkMarkets - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 15:19
The healthcare sector is lagging over the past year and recent quarter with the XLV flat for 2024 and down over 4% for the recent quarter.

Energy’s Pop Is Likely A Bottom Signal

TalkMarkets - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 15:10
For the second week in a row, energy was the top-performing sector in the S&P 500.

High Interest Rates Are Healthy, Low Rates Are Poison

TalkMarkets - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 15:00
The status quo has it backwards: low rates are now essential to prop up the wreckage left from previous doses of default and cascading losses.

Why Didn’t Biden’s Economy Appear To Be Strong?

TalkMarkets - Mon, 01/06/2025 - 14:48
The economy today is extraordinarily strong by nearly every historical benchmark, including relative to the years immediately preceding the pandemic.

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