Leading up to the 4Q22 earnings reporting season, the sell-side continues to wax enthusiastic about this year’s earnings prospects. The enthusiasm looks improbable considering the meaningful rise in interest rates last year is all set to filter through to the … Continued
Amid interesting developments relating to a couple of dividend metrics, the S&P 500 quickly shed 5.3 percent from high to low this month and is just underneath crucial support-turned resistance. The S&P 500 quickly shed 5.3 percent in 12 sessions, … Continued
S&P 500 companies are doling out record dividends. Because the index has rallied massively, the dividend yield continues to linger around two percent. This is still better than what the long end of the sovereign bond market is yielding, helping … Continued
The Russell 2000 has broken out. There are many reasons to doubt the breakout – ranging from elevated valuations to falling profit estimates to several soft economic data points. But as long as the breakout remains intact, bulls deserve the … Continued