PPI Beats Expectations, Yet Pipeline Inflation Still Climbing
Commentators rejoicing in better than expected PPI. However, looking more closely, pipeline inflation is rising. @thestreetpro @business @lisaabramowicz1 @tomkeene @ferrotv
Higher EPS Won’t Offset Rising Rates and Inflation
@ferrotv @lisaabramowicz1 @tomkeene @business Regarding your bullish guest (Lisa)who says the EPS outlook has improved so stocks are inexpensive: * The small business confidence is lowest since April 2025. * Global bond yields have risen. The Fed is no longer likely to...
Media Hype Misreads Earnings, Hurts Investors' Decisions
Fin TV reporters - often like the panelists (who provide post EPS judgment calls before conference calls and even reading the entire release) - are great in (verbatim) reading of the reports. They are not so great in understanding and...
Hedgeye's VIX Risk Range Analysis Delivers Recent Alpha
Undaunted and strictly process oriented, @KeithMcCullough @hedgeye provided a valuable analysis of the VIX risk range that producedexcess returns (alpha) in the last several trading days. That analysis was worth the price of admission alone. @dougkass @SamofAmerica @HedgeyeDJ
Joe Kernen’s Poor Preparation Undermines CNBC Journalism Standards
As I have repeatedly written on Twitter (in recent months)... the problem @SquawkCNBC viewers should have with Joe Kernen is not his politics (as that is his own business) - it is his lack of preparation (which causes...
VIX Breach Predicts Sharp Equity Decline
Attention Homegamers... @KeithMcCullough analysis or the $VIX risk range (yesterday and today) was worth the price of @hedgeye admission. Look what happened to equities at about 10:30 AM when the VIX, at first broke support at 19.05- 19.10 (it went...
Financial TV Oversimplifies; Real Investing Requires Multifactor Analysis
Fin TV is remarkably unsophisticated as they (day in and day out) solely, simply and confidentally look at the markets in a linear way. Nearly every discussion in projecting stock prices is the observation of S and P (and...
Rising VIX Triggers New SPY and QQQ Short Positions
@thestreetpro Wed, Apr 8 at 1:22 PM Initiating Index shorts: * $SPY $676.06 * $QQQ $607.33 I am keying my short entry points on the action of the VIX - which is now at 21.25 more than +$1 from the day's low of 19.99 (and...
Clear, Value‑added Investment Process Beats Noisy Fin TV
Masterful and value-added presentation this morning by @dsaleminvestor ... a thoughtful discussion of investment process and execution (done in a succinct and easily understandable manner). What a contrast to consensus Fin TV. @KeithMcCullough @SamofAmerica @HedgeyeDJ @hedgeye
Unexpected Allies Urge Trump to Pursue Iran Deal
Respectfully disagree, Jim as according to press accounts, Iran is being more conciliatory. (1) Mario Nawfal on X: "WOW... Vance, Witkoff, and Kushner are reportedly now pushing Trump to take a deal with Iran, according to Axios....
S&P Short‑Range Oscillator Flips to Overbought
Keith: The S&P Short Range Oscillator is now overbought (after being oversold for several weeks) -at 2.28% v -0.52% (day earlier). @dougkass @SamofAmerica @HedgeyeDJ @KeithMcCullough
S&P Short‑Range
By contrast, the S&P Short Range Oscillator is now overbought -at 2.28% v -0.52% (day earlier).
2026 S&P Outlook: Down Year with Late‑Year Opportunities
Coming up on @thestreetpro Why 2026 Looks Like A Down Year for the S & P Index * Though the negatives are accumulating, a few stocks are approaching buyable levels * "Slugflation" is more likely than ever - with economic growth...
Cash
For the many reasons I have mentioned in columns on @thestreetpro... the "cash on the sidelines" is a B.S. argument that often surfaces during maturing Bull Markets as Bulls run out of arguments... @dougkass
S&P Short‑Range Oscillator Nears Neutral After Oversold Stretch
The S&P Short Range Oscillator is approaching neutral after being oversold for several days -0.52% vs. -1.53%. $SPY @jimcramer @tomkeene @lisaabramowicz1 @ferrotv @business @SquawkCNBC @BeckyQuick @carlquintanilla @pisani