Category: 5 Things Daily
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Quick Read Edition – 5 Things I Am Watching Today
1. Strong Canadian Jobs Report Canadian job numbers came in better than expected. A little over 11,000 jobs were expected. The actual number came in at 18,200. The unemployment rate…
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Quick Read With War Back On? 5 Things I Am Watching Today
1. War Is Back On? Watch Oil Trump says the MOU is over. This means if Trump’s rhetoric doesn’t change in the coming minutes or hours, then oil is going…
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Data Centers, Canadian Dollar- 5 Things I Am Watching Today
1. A Quiet Week, but Two Big Events Matter It’s a relatively slow week for economic data. However, there are two major events worth watching. First: The Federal Reserve’s meeting…
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U.S. Jobs Report – 5 Things I Am Watching Today
1. The U.S. Job Market Is Slowing, But Not Breaking The U.S. economy added 57,000 jobs in June, while the unemployment rate edged down to 4.2%, remaining largely unchanged. But…
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Canada’s GDP Surprise, Japan’s Currency Drama & Bitcoin Weakness: 5 Things I Am Watching Today
1. Canada’s Economy Avoids a Technical Recession? Canada’s GDP for the month of April came in hotter than expected, rising 0.5%. Looking at the early estimate for May, GDP is…
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Death Cross On Gold & More – 5 Things I Am Watching Today
1. A Quiet Day Before a Busy Week There isn’t much market-moving economic data today. Tomorrow, we get Canada’s monthly GDP report. Keep in mind that Canada is currently in…
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Iran Now A Tested Major Regional Power – 5 Things I Am Watching Today
1. The Fed Didn’t Move Rates, But the Message Changed The Federal Reserve didn’t cut rates or raise rates yesterday. However, there was one key takeaway: the next move could…
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The Yen Problem – 5 Things I Am Watching Today
1. The Bank of Japan Just Raised Rates—Now the Real Story Begins The Bank of Japan (BoJ) raised interest rates, exactly as markets expected. Now, things get more interesting… The…
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Peace Deal, BoJ Risk, Gold- 5 Things I Am Watching Today
1. Peace Deal Sends Oil Tumbling The United States and Iran have agreed to a peace deal, with the official signing expected to happen on Friday. There still aren’t many…
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SpaceX IPO Frenzy – 5 Things I Am Watching Today
1. It’s SpaceX IPO Day: Don’t Get Lost in the Noise It’s SpaceX IPO day. There’s so much noise surrounding it that it’s honestly a little scary. Don’t forget Peter…
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There’s Finite Money- 5 Things I Am Watching Today
1. Tomorrow Is the Real Market Test There isn’t much market-moving data today aside from U.S. Existing Home Sales. Recently, we’ve learned that sellers have been pulling listings from the…
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Black Monday Fears – 5 Things I Am Watching Today
1. Black Monday or Just a Healthy Pullback? Friday was a very rough day for the stock market. More specifically, it was rough for the hottest stocks in town—semiconductors, chips,…
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Bubbles But No One Cares- 5 Things I Am Watching Today
1. Bubble Warning: All the Signs ARE There At Zulfiqar Research, we define a bubble as a period of rapid price increases, extreme expectations, soaring valuations, significant bullish sentiment, and…
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Entering Euphoria – 5 Things I Am Watching Today
1. Euphoria Alert: Nvidia’s CEO Just Picked the Next Trillion-Dollar Company Nvidia’s CEO, Jensen Huang, called Marvell Technology the next trillion-dollar company. As we write this, MRVL stock is up…