Apple (AAPL) is making moves behind the scenes to prepare for a downturn… In short, Bloomberg reported earlier this week that the tech giant plans to freeze hiring in some divisions. Apple intends to be cautious on spending through next year as well. And the thing is, Apple isn’t alone… In recent weeks, many companies …
Editor’s note: The markets and our offices are closed on Monday, July 4, for Independence Day. Because of this, we won’t publish Chaikin PowerFeed. Please look for your next issue on Tuesday, July 5. No one can predict the investment world’s future – but that doesn’t stop them from trying. Every research report, fact sheet, …
With so many “buy” ratings today, it’s like Wall Street analysts have become ostriches… They’re simply sticking their heads in the sand and ignoring everything around them. They’re so far behind when it comes to a couple of market sectors, it’s frightening. To put it bluntly, I wouldn’t want to be someone who follows these …
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The “perfect storm” can cause chaos for ships on the high seas… And it could do the same thing for millions of Americans in the months ahead. More specifically, in this case, I’m referring to the perfect storm of energy shortages… The energy market is facing the same supply-chain issues as most industries today. That …
We’ve entered a new era of investor psychology… Sentiment indicators show extreme lows. Interest rates are rising. Inflation feels out of control. And food and energy prices are soaring to unprecedented levels. So it’s no surprise that we’re seeing nasty headlines in the media. “Markets in Turmoil” segments are leading financial TV shows. And they’re …
Editor’s note: The markets and our Chaikin Analytics offices will be closed Monday, May 30, for Memorial Day. Because of that, we won’t publish the Chaikin PowerFeed e-letter. Look for your next issue on Tuesday, May 31. Enjoy the holiday. Millions of Europeans are struggling to heat their homes right now… Take Henry Backhaus, for …
If you own a car that uses gasoline, you’re going to need a part-time job to fill your tank… In fact, things will only get worse. And unfortunately, gas could soon cost $10 per gallon. It all comes down to basic math… You see, each barrel contains 42 gallons of crude oil. And today, the …
Just before the 1929 market crash, John F. Kennedy’s father stopped to get his shoes cleaned… But the enthusiastic, young shoeshine boy wanted to offer something more – stock tips. That’s all Joe Kennedy needed to hear. In his mind, nothing could indicate a market top better than unsolicited stock advice from a shoeshine boy. …
The market was standing on an apple crate of sorts… And it just broke. You see, Apple’s (AAPL) stock just crossed below a critical threshold. The tech giant closed last Wednesday at less than $150 per share. That’s important because of Apple’s size. In January, it became the first publicly traded U.S. company to surpass …
When something happens in life, plenty of folks ask, “Why?”… That’s a good trait. It’s important to question things in many cases… You can learn a lot more about a topic with that one simple question. You can clarify directions and eliminate confusion. You can kick-start creativity and get ideas flowing. But when it comes …
