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The bearish case for gold continues as fresh new bearish confirmations have just emerged. You have already read about gold’s huge weekly volume, gold stocks’ underperformance and many...

Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) beat both earnings and revenue expectations when it reported its fiscal fourth-quarter results after the closing bell on Wednesday. The company also grew both its daily and...

The first month of 2018 was upbeat for the broader market with SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSE:SPY) (AX:SPY) , SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average (SI:SPDR) ETF (V:DIA) and PowerShares QQQ ETF QQQ adding...

Foreign Markets, Fair Value and Volume:In Asia 6 out of 11 markets closed lower: Shanghai Comp -0.19%, Hang Seng +0.86%, Nikkei -0.83% In Europe 8 out of 12 markets are trading higher: CAC +0.29%,...

Welcome to Data Points, I am Brian Hamilton This morning the all important ISM Manufacturing Index was released. This forward looking report has a long track record of accurately gauging the...

Shares of Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) dropped about 1% in morning trading Thursday, just hours before the e-commerce behemoth is scheduled to release its quarterly earnings results. Amazon’s report...

Fed Chair Janet Yellen has concluded her four-year tenure. In her final meeting, Yellen indicated that the Fed is still trying to stimulate economic growth. As expected, the Fed kept the rates...

I first want to apologize for being so non-productive today. I’m pretty sick, so I’ve been spending an exorbitant amount of time in bed surrounded by concerned (well, maybe not) dogs. But...

The fourth-quarter earnings season is picking up pace, with 16.1% of the energy companies — representing 14.9% of the S&P 500’s total market capitalization — having already...

We could see a tepid recovery of Tuesday's "shock drop" in equities (as I described here), until the Fed's next interest rate hike (possibly in March), to send Major Indices to levels somewhat higher...

Although he is known as Elon Musk’s number one enemy, Mr. Spiegel makes most of his money from killer small cap picks. His under the radar small caps were profiled in ValueWalk’s 2nd...

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) released its Q4 2017 earnings results after closing bell tonight. Facebook earnings amounted to $2.21 per share on $12.97 billion in revenue. Analysts had been expecting...

Eldorado Resorts LLC (NASDAQ:ERI), one of our old favorites from under 4.00, is now in its mid 30’s. The recent pullback held support. The snapback of 2.30, or 7%, to 34.55, traded 1.4 million...

Mastercard Inc. (NYSE:MA) reported fourth-quarter 2017 earnings per share of $1.14, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.12. Also, the bottom line grew 33% year over year.Mastercard...