Nonfarm Payrolls January 2025
January marked a relatively cautious start to 2025 but not to fear in Laborland!
View ArticleAnalyze This [ATM Straddle]
Unlock the power of at-the-money (ATM) straddles and learn how they reveal market expectations for volatility and stock movement. In this episode, we break down straddle pricing, historical...
View ArticleTariff Impacts: Economic and Consumer Perspectives
Tariffs have been a popular topic as of late. There are debates on if they are positive or negative for the economy, and how they can impact the everyday consumer. In this episode we explore details...
View ArticleFeeling Hot Hot Hot
There are many days when we discuss “highly anticipated numbers”, only for them to match economists’ consensus and for markets to then go about their usual business. Today’s CPI report was not one of...
View ArticleConsumer Inflation Marks a 17-Month High: Feb. 12, 2025
This morning’s monumental CPI beat is fueling cross-asset volatility as investors unload stocks and bonds alike.
View ArticleChart Advisor: Your Weekly Roadmap with Jay Woods, CMT
By Jay Woods, CMT 1/ Monday, Monday 2/ CPI and PPI 3/ 13F Filings Investopedia is partnering with CMT Association on this newsletter. The contents of this newsletter are for informational and...
View ArticleChart Advisor: Paypal Holdings Inc. (PYPL)
From SIA Charts 1/ Paypal Holdings Inc. (PYPL) 2/ Point and Figure Chart 3/ Candlestick Chart Investopedia is partnering with CMT Association on this newsletter. The contents of this newsletter are...
View ArticleChart Advisor: Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)
From SIA Charts 1/ Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) 2/ SIA Drugs Equal Weight Index 3/ Point and Figure Chart Investopedia is partnering with CMT Association on this newsletter. The contents of this...
View ArticleWhat we talk about when we talk about AI
How things have changed. When your author last attended – billed as “the leading international technology event” – ChatGPT had been available commercially for less than a month and the seminar session...
View ArticleThe Surprising History of Tariffs and Their Role in U.S. Economic Policy
While the Trump administration’s tariffs on Mexico and Canada have been delayed for a month, the 10% tariff on Chinese goods has gone into effect. The move has rattled markets, leaving many American...
View ArticleIBKR Toolbox: News & Research Interface in the IBKR Desktop
The Interactive Brokers News & Research interface allows the investor to find comprehensive news and research coverage in a single, simplified interface.
View ArticleInflation Fears Grow As Producer Prices Rise To 3.5%, Clouding Fed Interest...
U.S. producer prices surged 3.5% year over year in January, marking the highest annual increase since February 2023.
View ArticleConcurrency in the TWS API
This tutorial will show you how to manage one or more operations simultaneously using the TWS API.
View ArticleIn Case You Missed it! Dave Mabe’s Insights on Using the IBKR API
Dave Mabe recently presented on the efficiency of the IBKR TWS API and its application in a backtesting framework.
View Article2025 Outlook from NDR’s Ed Clissold
Join Ed Clissold, Chief U.S. Strategist at Ned Davis Research, as he dives into the key market drivers shaping the U.S. economy in 2025. Ed explores how shifting economic trends are influencing...
View ArticleAnnualized PPI Accelerates for Fifth Consecutive Month: Feb. 13, 2025
Markets are rallying despite a hotter-than-expected PPI report this morning depicting the fifth month in a row of annualized acceleration. The data release arrived ahead of President Trump’s planned...
View ArticleIf Bonds Don’t Mind a Hot PPI, Why Would Stocks?
For the second morning in a row, we received a hotter-than-expected inflation report. Unlike yesterday, when bond yields understandably rose after getting a strong whiff of higher prices for goods and...
View ArticleA $33 Billion Value Manager Who Has Actually Outperformed | Scott McBride
In this episode of Excess Returns, Justin and Jack sit down with Scott McBride, CEO and portfolio manager at Hotchkis and Wiley, to explore the approach that has allowed them to succeed during a time...
View ArticleTariffs, tech earnings, and inflation concerns test markets
US tariffs against Canadian and Mexican goods were postponed for a month, but new US tariffs against Chinese goods went into effect last week.
View ArticleTaiwan’s TSMC Commits $65B to U.S. Factories Amid Trump’s Tariff Threat
Taiwan plans to strengthen its ties with the U.S. through increased investments and defense spending.
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