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3 Fallacies That Blighted 2020's COVID Commentary — Have You Fallen Foul Of Any Of Them?
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The Conversation
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Monday, January 4, 2021 4:17 AM EDT
Throughout the pandemic we have seen a deluge of outright lies, conspiracy theories and pseudoscience from various peddlers of self-interest.
2020 In With A Whimper, Out With A Bang – Equity Bulls Have High Hopes For 2021
Article By:
Paban Pandey
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Monday, January 4, 2021 2:27 AM EDT
The S&P 500 closed 2020 at a new high. Historically, there have also, been seven other years in which the index closed at a new high. In five of them, the S&P 500 went on to rally in the following year.
New Year, Fresh Start
Article By:
Declan Fallon
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Sunday, January 3, 2021 10:58 PM EDT
All indices ended the month in the 95% zone of historic price extremes relative to their 200-day MA; often a ripe ground for a swing high top.
5 Big ETF Stories Of 2020 Worth Watching In 2021
Article By:
Sweta Killa
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Sunday, January 3, 2021 2:04 PM EDT
After slipping into a bear market in late March, Wall Street made an astounding rebound with major indices soaring to historic highs. This is especially true against the backdrop of super-easy monetary policies coupled with vaccine optimism.
In this article: QQQ, VIS, XLB, ARKW, VOO, VTI Also: MSFT, JNJ, AMZN, PFE, SNY, AAPL, GSK, MRK, MRNA
Seeking Gold 2401 (+26%) In 2021
Article By:
Mark Mead Baillie
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Sunday, January 3, 2021 11:14 AM EDT
Gold just completed the second decade of the 21st Century with a ten-year net gain of +34% from 1422 on 31 December 2010 to 1902 on December 31, 2020. We now look for Gold in the first year of the Third Decade to reach 2401 for a gain of +26%.
Stock Market 2021 Prediction Outlook & Stock Market Year In Review
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Ryan Mallory
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Sunday, January 3, 2021 10:40 AM EDT
The stock market 2021 predictions and outlooks are everywhere. What can we learn from 2020 and take into the stock market for 2021? Will the stock market crash again in 2021? Will swing trading stocks offer the same opportunities that 2020 created?
Weekly Commentary: 2020 Year In Review
Article By:
Doug Noland
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Sunday, January 3, 2021 9:00 AM EDT
In the middle of a devastating pandemic, financial conditions loosened dramatically throughout the emerging markets. Equities and bond markets rallied spectacularly. It was truly a year for the history books.
So Far, The Bulls Are Disappointed In “Santa” (Full Version)
Article By:
Lance Roberts
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Sunday, January 3, 2021 8:30 AM EDT
While the statistics suggested that the last week of December should have been a bullish one, it didn’t entirely turn out that way. To be honest, it was a bit disappointing. Lot’s of chopping around all week and a final spurt at the close on Dec. 31.
The Best Dressed Chart Patterns Of 2020 - Part I
Article By:
Macro-Ops
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Sunday, January 3, 2021 2:24 AM EDT
Our goal for the year was simple: Identify and trade the best-looking classical chart set-ups. We've broken it into sections by chart pattern and the best set-ups in those patterns.
In this article: LGND, AEO, NLS, NYT, WLK, DMTK, LB, AMRK, ICBK, EDIT, CINR, AIH, HPR, TBIIF, CELH, PTON Also: VOLVF
Human-Run Hedge Funds Beat Quants In Pandemic
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Saturday, January 2, 2021 9:59 PM EDT
Quants are about 55% of funds that have posted losses since 2016.
In this article: ARKK
The Happy Is As "Happy Does” Stock Market - (And Sentiment Results)
Article By:
T.J. Hayes
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Saturday, January 2, 2021 6:30 PM EDT
As Kenny Chesney sings, "Laugh and live with a half-full cup Yeah, happy is as happy does…"
Return Of The SPAC: They’re Back And Bigger Than Ever
Article By:
Jeff Desjardins
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Saturday, January 2, 2021 3:36 PM EDT
In 2020, SPACs raised over $82 billion in capital. That’s more funds in one year than in the last 10 years combined. But what exactly is a SPAC, and how have they changed over the years?
In this article: PSTH
The ETF Portfolio Strategist - Saturday, Jan. 2
Article By:
James Picerno
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Saturday, January 2, 2021 2:34 PM EDT
Optimism is high for 2021 in terms of repairing the damage left in the wake of a pandemic, courtesy of expectations via the rollout of vaccines. The question for investors in the year ahead: Is most of the optimism already priced into markets?