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Tesla Boosts Discounts To Tap More US Buyers
over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

Tesla, Inc offered U.S. consumers $7,500 to take delivery of its two cheapest models before year-end. The post Tesla Boosts Discounts To Tap More US Buyers appeared first on Traders' Insight.

Confessions Of A Spendaholic
over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

The UK government’s debt hole hit an all-time high in November. The post Confessions Of A Spendaholic appeared first on Traders' Insight.

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Resources Ready To Be Recharged
over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

The Global Natural Resources Team discusses the outlook for 2023 and beyond and why despite the impact of inflation, the long-term investment case for resources remains strong. The post Resources Ready To Be Recharged appeared first on Traders' Insight.

#SocialStocks: Both Meta and Twitter Face Heightened Antitrust Scrutiny
over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

Elon Musk seeks next Twitter CEO, Snap downgraded and other notable stories from this week The post #SocialStocks: Both Meta and Twitter Face Heightened Antitrust Scrutiny appeared first on Traders' Insight.

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Buying Momentum Falls Flat
over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

The momentum of the rally the stock market enjoyed yesterday has not carried over this morning. Instead, it has gone flat. There is no momentum at the moment. The post Buying Momentum Falls Flat appeared first on Traders' Insight.

Longform links: withstanding financial stress
over 1 year ago by abnormalreturns @ Abnormal Returns

Thursdays are all about longform links on Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s linkfest including a look at the modern...

Q3 GDP Growth Revised Up to 3.2% Annual Rate
over 1 year ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

From the BEA: Gross Domestic Product (Third Estimate), GDP by Industry, and Corporate Profits (Revised), Third Quarter 2022Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 3.2 percent in the third quarter of 2022, according to the "third" estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the second quarter, real GDP decreased 0.6 percent.The "third" estimate of GDP released today is based on more complete source data than were available for the "second" estimate issued last month. In the second estimate, the increase in real GDP was 2.9 percent. The updated estimates primarily reflected upward revisions to consumer spending and nonresidential fixed investment that were partly offset by a downward revision to private inventory investment. For more information, refer to "Updates to GDP."......

Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims increase to 216,000
over 1 year ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

The DOL reported:In the week ending December 17, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 216,000, an increase of 2,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 3,000 from 211,000 to 214,000. The 4-week moving average was 221,750, a decrease of 6,250 from the previous week's revised average. The previous week's average was revised up by 750 from 227,250 to 228,000.emphasis addedThe following graph shows the 4-week moving average of weekly claims since 1971.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgnTdpyYe7NaP6MYN0W2ME2Kcf-cfVI39fN6-Xvx3Zpj5QF3dGWAddpO7gL6vJLXm0OYdTYc2IhGdaRktz1-9CvpqyOkScxkFmP654rjVuJqNKEZCQSvAkXpyAYRiYT0kX5LgjrbxOAHj2TpIycPitQe1kHv26p8BzrDBV9Prl5uzaj3EdA-Q/s1079/WeeklyClaimsDec222022.PNG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"...

Eyeing a Dollar Bounce
over 1 year ago by Louis Sykes @ All Star Charts

There’s no denying it. The US dollar has been an incredible reflection of financial conditions this year. By extension, the correlations between the dollar and risk assets have held firm. Equities and crypto were under pressure whenever the US dollar trended higher in 2022. And when the dollar was correcting, equities and crypto were trending […] The post Eyeing a Dollar Bounce appeared first on All Star Charts.

Swing Trader Pro: Morning Briefing (12-22-2022)
over 1 year ago by David @ All Star Charts

From the Desk of Kimmy Sokoloff Futures down some after yesterday’s nice move to the upside. It could be a consolidation day, but I would like $SPX 3,850 held today.  Here’s what I’m looking at this morning: I’m watching $NKE to see how it holds the 115 level. Below that it can head to 114.  […] The post Swing Trader Pro: Morning Briefing (12-22-2022) appeared first on All Star Charts.

Durable Capital Buys More DUOL
over 1 year ago by David @ All Star Charts

The largest insider transaction on today’s list came in a Form 4 filing from Durable Capital Partners. The hedge fund reported an additional purchase of $8.7 million in Duolingo $DUOL. There was a 13G filed by Millennium Management revealing an initial stake of 3.30% in Silvergate Capital Corporation $SI. Here’s The Hot List, with data […] The post Durable Capital Buys More DUOL appeared first on All Star Charts.

Chart Advisor: Back in the Box – U.S. equities rebound as every sector closes in the green.
over 1 year ago by IBKR Traders’ Insight

One of the main themes we've discussed recently is how the strongest groups and indexes still require more basing before a sustained uptrend can take place. The post Chart Advisor: Back in the Box – U.S. equities rebound as every sector closes in the green. appeared first on Traders' Insight.

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Black Knight: Mortgage Delinquency Rate Increased in November; Prepayments at Record Low
over 1 year ago by Calculated Risk @ Calculated Risk

From Black Knight: Black Knight’s First Look: Prepayments Hit Third Consecutive Record Low in November, While Mortgage Delinquencies Top 3.0% and Foreclosure Starts Bounce 19%• Prepayment activity in November dropped 15.6% to a single month mortality (SMM) rate of 0.40% – once again marking the lowest rate on record since before 2000 when Black Knight started reporting the metric• The national delinquency rate rose another 3.5% in November to 3.01%, up 10 basis points since October, driven by a 31K (+3.9%) increase in 30-day delinquencies and a 25K (+11%) rise in 60-day delinquencies• The delinquency rate in Florida rose another 18 basis points in the month to 3.60% as the impact of Hurricane Ian on homeowners’ ability to make mortgage payments continues• Improvement among seriously past-due loans continues to stagnate, with the popu...