Markets

After a growth slaughter yesterday in SOFTWARE/CLOUD names, major indices act fine but continued range-bound here. It’s earnings season. NFLX up nicely recovered a bunch of recent losses. But IBM and UNP no help. IBM numbers terrible. Futures up as NFLX helps…AMZN up in sympathy? That’s what someone said. Also, after 3+ years, we may…

Questions that were not asked last night. As always, these questions contain lots of facts. (What a concept!) Every one of you sounds like this country is going to hell in a hand basket. But unemployment is 3.5%. The U.S. is experiencing historic lows for Hispanics, blacks, women and the young ones. Why would you…

Something about China/Hong Kong and a house resolution hit futures but not that bad. BUT as we write this: WDAY down $17…COUP down $10…ADBE down $9…NOW down $20…MDB down $6… INTU down $5…CRM down $4…VEEV down $5…not sure blow-ups on some downgrades and WDAY just saying expenses may go up a little bit is a…

Quiet day yesterday but do not forget, Powell now performing QE at $60 billion/month. Markets have loved this for 10 years so we are on the balls of our feet. BUT…we are now in earnings season. Pay attention to the reactions, less the words. Estimates are for earnings to be down year over year so…