Traders vs Titans – the $2.8 billion lithium bet
It’s a good old-fashioned showdown in the lithium sector currently, with mining magnates in one corner and traders in the other
Pre-Market Pulse 20th December – Small caps rally eclipses fresh record highs in Dow
The Dow notched up another record high overnight, however, the small-caps continued to play catch up this month, outpacing the “Magnificent-7” heavy Nasdaq and S&P by double
Pre-Market Pulse 19th December – Investors ignore repeated Fed warnings not to expect rate cuts anytime soon
Stocks rallied overnight ignoring warnings from Federal Reserve officials to cool expectations of sooner rather than later rate cuts.
Pre-Market Pulse 18th December – US Stocks hit record highs as Fed dampens rate cut calls
The Dow and Nasdaq clinched record closes Friday, amid optimism for rate cuts next year even as a Federal Reserve official attempted to pour cold water on aggressive rate cuts next year.
Pre-Market Pulse 15th December – Banks drive stocks higher, gold rallies on rates outlook
US stocks gave up some gains late in the session, as the post-Fed rally pushed stocks into overbought territory, triggering concerns that the surge may have been too much too soon.
Balanced Portfolio Recommendation: Trim Short Nasdaq (SNAS)
The Nasdaq hedge is unlikely to work over the short-term as the thesis of the rate hiking cycle being finished, combined with the 70% occurrence of a “Christmas Rally”
Alpha Portfolio Recommendation: Buy – Judo Capital Holdings (JDO)
A bounce in the Lithium spot price after a dramatic year long fall should see Liontown bounce back towards it $3 takeover bid price
Pre-Market Pulse 14th December – “party in the USA” as Dow reaches record high on Fed cuts next year
The Dow closed at record high Wednesday after the Federal Reserve’s decision to keep rates unchanged, but forecast deeper rate cuts for next year, pushed growth stocks including tech sharply as Treasury yields slumped.
Balanced Portfolio Recommendation: Buy Uranium URNM ETF
URNM provides exposure to leading global companies involved in the mining, exploration, development and production of uranium, modern nuclear energy, or that hold physical uranium or uranium royalties
Pre-Market Pulse 13th December – Inflation continues to cool as Investors wait for Fed meeting
Stocks finished higher overnight led by tech as an ongoing slowdown in inflation kept hopes for an early rate cut next year alive just as the Federal Reserve readies its monetary policy decision slated for Wednesday.
Pre-Market Pulse 12th December – Investors remain upbeat despite looming inflation data & Fed meeting
Stocks finished higher overnight as investors continued their bullish bets on risk assets, a day ahead of fresh inflation data and the Federal Reserve’s final two-day policy meeting this year.