Size Matters
By David Nelson, CFA CMT Earnings are about to get real as some of the largest companies on the planet are set to report. It’s time for these Mega Cap giants to live up to their safe-haven image buoyed by fortress like balance sheets and secular growth trends that should protect them in times of […]
Wall Street Wars: Biden, Trump and Seinfeld Take Center Stage
By David Nelson & ChatGPT Fade in applause Jerry on stage JERRY What’s the deal with March Madness in the stock market? I mean, one minute we’re cruising down the highway and the next minute we hit a pothole the size of Texas. And what do we do when we hit that pothole? We start […]
It’s not an Amazon Story
David joins TD Ameritrade Network Nicole Petallides to discuss Amazon’s announcement of a 10,000 reduction in headcount.
Are we in recession or not?
By David Nelson, CFA CMT The administration, the press and some leading economists are having trouble with the term recession and its definition. So much so that it’s sparked a raging political debate with each side accusing the other of misleading the American people. It doesn’t matter what talking heads including yours truly think. The American people […]
Ground Zero
By David Nelson, CFA Ground Zero – the point on the earth’s surface directly above or below an exploding nuclear bomb. 2022 has forced investors to rethink popular mega cap growth strategies that have dominated investor returns for most of the last 12 years. Of course, its outperformance coincides with a Federal Reserve quantitative easing […]
Down 90%!
By David Nelson, CFA CMT I don’t think there was a single data point on its own that sparked last week’s rally. Just enough stars aligned forcing a rush back into risk assets. In just 4 trading sessions close to half the year-to-date losses were erased. S&P 500 1 Year Data by FactSet Bulls taunted with “I told […]
Bleed Out!
By David Nelson, CFA CMT With 190k Russian troops poised to cross the Ukrainian border ready to launch the largest battle since World War II investors seem desperate for positive news that all out war can be avoided. Headlines suggesting Biden and Putin had agreed to a summit followed by Russia recognizing breakaway regions of the Ukraine speaks […]
David’s Pricing Power Stocks
David joins Fox Business anchor Charles Payne to discuss stocks with pricing power.