The Rally's Relentless Bid Is "Unprecedented"
Via Dana Lyons' Tumblr,
The persistence of the recent stock rally is nearly unprecedented in the past 50 years.
Via Dana Lyons' Tumblr,
The persistence of the recent stock rally is nearly unprecedented in the past 50 years.
We noted a month ago that the long-awaited Saudi Aramco IPO, scheduled for mid-2018, could be delayed to 2019, but now, according to The FT, Aramco is considering shelving plans for an IPO altogether in favor of a private share sale to the world’s biggest sovereign wealth funds.
Apple experienced a sudden air pocket dip (which was promptly bought) after a Bloomberg report that Qualcomm has filed lawsuits in China seeking to "ban the sale and manufacture of iPhones in the country," a move which is the chipmaker’s biggest shot at Apple so far in a bitter legal fight between the two companies.
One week ago, BofA chief investment strategist Michael Hartnett laid out his reasoning for why a market correction is imminent:
JP Morgan (JPM)
Having notched an all-time high by closing at 97.35 on 10/3, JPM appeared to be consolidating over the next 6 sessions - in preparation for another surge higher. But 10/12’s Q3 earnings release session suggests that immediate bullish momentum may have been exhausted and, with it, Sir Jamie’s next (ever-so-lovable and antithetically Populist) all-time high “I’m richer than you” quip has been - akin to PM Jordan's Bitcoin prop traders - placed in limbic limbo.