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Leverage And Speculation Are At Extremes

Financial markets often move in cycles where enthusiasm drives prices higher, sometimes far beyond what fundamentals justify. As discussed in last week's #BullBearReport, leverage and speculation are at the heart of many such cycles. These two powerful forces support the amplification of gains during upswings but can accelerate losses in downturns. Today’s market environment shows growing signs of these behaviors, particularly in options trading and leveraged...

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In Store Sales Falter Despite A Good Black Friday

Based on early Black Friday sales estimates, sales were strong, but shoppers were much more inclined to take advantage of online sales than go to the malls and stores in person. Mastercard SpendingPulse estimates that in store sales only grew by 0.7% from last year, while online sales rose by nearly 15%. Facteus, another data source, claims that in-store sales fell by 5.4% compared to an increase of 8.5% for online sales. Per ABC News and Adobe Analytics: Black...

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Fidelity: «Alle Augen auf Trump»

Der überwältigende Sieg der Republikaner bei den Wahlen im November hat die wirtschaftlichen Aussichten für 2025 erheblich verändert. «Die USA werden sich nach innen wenden und protektionistischer agieren», schreibt Salman Ahmed, Global Head of Macro and Strategic Asset Allocation bei Fidelity International.

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