Don’s Notebook March 13, 2018
Yesterday’s, markets ended mixed as some of the market leaders (BA and CAT) dragged on the DJIA.
Last week's average hourly earnings cooled inflation worries...
Don’s Notebook May 15, 2018
Don’s Notebook May 15, 2018
Two things to focus on today:
The ex-auto ex-gas Retail Sales report released by the US Census Bureau which was...
Don’s Notebook July 12, 2018
A big increase in the CPI would have emphasized ongoing inflation risks: a tight labor market, high energy prices, and the initial imposition of...
Final IPO Numbers Strong for September
Last week, Market Insights profiled a few stocks that recently went public. Today we're following up with official numbers for last month, which showed...
How the New Tax Law Impacts Traders
Do you trade for a living, or want to trade for a living? America's new tax law makes some big changes everyone should know...
Don’s Notebook January 31, 2018
There's a lot of interesting stuff going on today, starting with the total super blue blood moon lunar eclipse that is now currently taking...
Don’t Forget about Iranian Sanctions Early Monday
President Trump's trade spat with China has gained a lot of attention this week, but don't forget U.S. sanctions on Iran take effect on...
Tech Mixed, Industrials Slip: Earnings This Week
Third-quarter earnings season is off to a mixed start, with high-profile names doing little but industrials getting hammered.
The most actively traded companies -- Netflix...
Here’s What to Do When Stocks You’ve Never Heard of Are Moving
Earnings season can be tricky because so many companies have news and are moving. Fortunately, you can stay on top of everything...
A Look Behind the Falling Dollar
Most traders have focused on the rally in technology over the last year, but another major trend has been weakness in the U.S. dollar....




























