You want to talk about broadening participation in this bull market? Here you go. This week we saw more countries around the world hitting new 52-week highs than we’ve seen in years. This isn’t just a Tech thing. This isn’t even just a U.S. thing. This is...

Years ago my friend Howard Lindzon calls me and says, “JC we need to find the next $100 Billion company”. And of course I respond with, “Hell yea we do!” “But wait. How do we do that?” He laughed and told me to get with my team of analysts and figure it...

From the Desk of Ian Culley @IanCulley So far, the dollar-yen is playing its part with a little help from Tokyo. Falling dollar, falling rates, falling dollar-yen… That’s the mantra reverberating throughout the market.  But will interest rates get on...

From the Desk of Steve Strazza and Alfonso Depablos The most significant insider buy on today’s list comes via a Form 4 filing by Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V. The Mexico-based investment company reported a purchase of Talos Energy Inc...

The Volatility Index almost hit 20 this week. That means there are opportunities to generate income that simply were not there before. “Get while the getting is good”, is how I learned it. A month ago you weren’t getting paid to sell volatility. This week...

The dramatic decrease in volatility ($VIX is a good proxy for this) across the board over the past ten or so trading days is taking the starch out of my inclination for looking at delta-neutral options credit spreads. It’s getting harder to find...

From the Desk of Ian Culley @IanCulley Don’t let a few days of selling pressure fool you. Despite intense gold, copper, and crude oil pullbacks, many commodity-related assets are flashing buy signals. For instance… The Global Carbon ETF $KRBN: KRBN holds...

The market hates it when bonds are making outsized moves. It’s less about when rates are rising or when rates are falling. The bigger point here is that when interest rates are making very aggressive directional moves, that’s what brings the volatility to...

I’m being told that the Consumer is dead and can’t afford anything. That’s why “it’s only the high end retail” that is doing so well…. Take Williams-Sonoma for instance. It’s harder to afford the things they sell at this place: But if that’s true, and it...

Here are the returns of a series of country ETFs since October. Notice how the ones from the U.S. are further down the list than you might expect. At the top you’ve got Argentina, Peru, Colombia and Mexico: And if you zoom out even further, you’ll see...