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Intel Explodes Higher on New CEO. It Could Be a Very Big Deal

Intel Explodes Higher on New CEO. It Could Be a Very Big Deal

Intel just had a massive rally on some potentially huge news: Pat Gelsinger is the new CEO. Gelsinger was the chipmaker's chief technology officer until 2012. During that time, he was instrumental in key initiatives like the Xeon chip. The market hopes he can fix one...

Market Pulse: Materials and Construction Fly on Stimulus Hopes

Market Pulse: Materials and Construction Fly on Stimulus Hopes

Yesterday there was more evidence of big tech's fading importance: massive rallies in chemical stocks, industrial metals and construction firms. The Dow Jones Heavy Construction Index ($DJUSHV) jumped 8.3 percent on Wednesday. It outpaced the S&P 500 by 7.8...

Crisis Over? All of a Sudden, the Global Economy Is Looking Better

Crisis Over? All of a Sudden, the Global Economy Is Looking Better

Energy stocks are rallying. Factories are reopening. Interest rates are rising. All of a sudden, economic data and the stock market are pointing to a broad recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. Yesterday the Institute for Supply Management's manufacturing index...

Market Pulse: Homebuilder ETF: Oh Breakout, Where Art Thou?

Market Pulse: Homebuilder ETF: Oh Breakout, Where Art Thou?

Homebuilders were one of the strongest industries early in the pandemic as city dwellers headed to the suburbs. While the social trend has continued, bullishness has faded in the stocks. Click here to view the related idea and chart analysis on TradingView.

Market Pulse: Apple Holds Breakout as iPhone Cycle Takes Hold

Market Pulse: Apple Holds Breakout as iPhone Cycle Takes Hold

Apple’s price chart continues to show improvement amid reports of strong demand for the iPhone 12. Click here to view the related idea and chart analysis on TradingView. See also: Market Pulse: Apple’s Next IPhone Cycle Could Be Starting

Market Pulse: Apple’s Next IPhone Cycle Could Be Starting

Market Pulse: Apple’s Next IPhone Cycle Could Be Starting

Apple introduced the iPhone 12 two months ago. Now it may be starting to pay off. Japanese news service Nikkei reported early today that AAPL wants to increase iPhone production by almost 30 percent in the first half of 2021. That would entail as many as 96 million...