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2017 Sets A Record
Article By:
Lance Roberts
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Saturday, December 30, 2017 4:18 PM EDT
In just the past year, the markets set a record by going 12 months without a loss. With record low volatility, few losses and a flood of liquidity being pumped into the financial markets – the “bears” finally threw in the towel and capitulated
Large Cap Stocks: Gainers And Losers In 2017
Article By:
Arie Goren
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Saturday, December 30, 2017 12:24 PM EDT
Here are the best and the worst performers among Russell 1000 stocks in 2017, and 20 stocks that have a chance to perform well in 2018, which should be another good year for investors in large cap stocks.
In this article: AN, LEN, OPK, RAD, RRC, UHS, ALNY, SBNY, EXAS, BLUE, ESNT, EVHC, SQ, UAA, OLED Also: IWB
Ira Epstein's End Of The Day Financial Video - Friday, Dec. 29
Video By:
Ira Epstein
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Friday, December 29, 2017 8:55 PM EDT
If you had listened to the press all this year you would have likely missed 2017's powerhouse market. So what's ahead for 2018, can the stock market stay bullish?
Interview With Korelin Economics Report: Encouraging Close To 2017
Podcast By:
Jordan Roy-Byrne
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Friday, December 29, 2017 8:35 PM EDT
With gold moving above $1,300 on the last day of trading in 2017 there are a number of encouraging signs that developed in the last two and a half weeks. We look at the recent shift in sentiment in the COT reports and the put/call ration in GLD.
Closing Out 2017 & Looking Forward To 2018
Article By:
Craig Birk
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Friday, December 29, 2017 8:06 PM EDT
2017 was an interesting year. The news was dominated by disturbing headlines but Capital markets didn’t care. The S&P 500 rose over 21%, including dividends. While this marks just the 31st best year since 1926, the tranquility was truly special.
Investors Whistle Past The Mother Of All Graveyards
Podcast By:
Peter Schiff
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Friday, December 29, 2017 7:13 PM EDT
The stock market rang the closing bell for the last time in 2017 in what was a record-setting year but that spells danger ahead.
Best And Worst Performing S&P 500 Stocks In 2017
Article By:
Bespoke Investment Group
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Friday, December 29, 2017 7:07 PM EDT
While the cap-weighted S&P 500 gained 19.42% on the year, the average stock in the index was up less than that at just over 18%.
There were exactly 50 stocks in the S&P that gained more than 50% on the year, and only 3 that gained more than 100%.
Record-Smashing 2017 Ends With Stock Slamfest - Bitcoin, Bonds, Bullion Best
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Friday, December 29, 2017 6:44 PM EDT
In 2017, the dollar tanked (worst since 2003), stocks and bonds (the long-end) soared higher, commodities rebounded dramatically, cryptocurrencies exploded, and gold had its best year since 2010 as VIX saw its lowest average in history.
Leveraging 2017 Charts To Improve 2018 Odds
Video By:
Chris Ciovacco
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Friday, December 29, 2017 6:12 PM EDT
We look back at a compilation of clips from 2017 to better position for success in 2018.
Slightly Lower US Corn & Soybean Crops Are Expected Next Month
Article By:
Jerry Gidel
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Friday, December 29, 2017 2:07 PM EDT
If the USDA’s final crop sizes aren’t very far from current levels, corn and soybean demand changes might even reduce these two major crop’s US ending stocks when the USDA updates its balance sheets on January 12.
"Perfect Year" - Global Equity Markets Are About To Do Something They've Never Done Before
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Friday, December 29, 2017 1:45 PM EDT
Unless the world comes to a very serious end in the next few hours, global equity markets are about to do something they have never done before... rise for 13 consecutive months.
Four Things We Learned About Gold In 2017
Article By:
Arkadiusz Sieroń
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Friday, December 29, 2017 10:51 AM EDT
2017 is almost over. What did we learn about gold during this time?
In this article: GLD
The Ghosts Of Crashes Past, Recent, And Future
Article By:
David Haggith
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Friday, December 29, 2017 1:32 AM EDT
I bet my blog on a stock market crash for January 2018. Will I fly or die?