July 14, 2020 | C, Daily JAM, JPM, Morning Briefing, WFC |
“I don’t think anybody should leave any bank earnings call this quarter simply feeling like the worst is absolutely behind us and it’s a rosy path ahead,” Citigroup (C) CEO Michael Corbat said this morning as he announced the bank's second quarter earnings. “We don’t...
July 11, 2020 | Daily JAM |
...the start of earnings season on Tuesday, July 14 when JPMorgan Chase (JPM) kicks off second quarter reports. The most important event of the week, I'd argue, however, is the Netflix (NFLX) earnings report after the close on Thursday, July 16. That report and the...
June 8, 2020 | Daily JAM, Mid Term |
It's not too early to look ahead--with some trepidation--to the second quarter earnings season that begins with the report from JP Morgan Chase (JPM) about a month from now on July 14. "Trepidation" because Wall Street analysts have been cutting their earnings...
May 3, 2020 | Daily JAM |
... Friday's report on job losses in the U.S. economy for April to be the big news of the week. The Labor Department’s April employment report is expected to show a 21 million jobs plunge in payrolls for the month. That's the biggest month drop since the start of...
April 25, 2020 | Daily JAM |
... earnings drama. The week features reports from Amazon (AMZN), Apple (AAPL), Alphabet (GOOG), Facebook (FB), Microsoft (MSFT), ExxonMobil (XOM) General Electric (GE), Caterpillar (CAT), Ford (F), Tesla (TSLA), Starbucks (SBUX), McDonald's (MCD), Pfizer, and Gilead...
April 18, 2020 | Daily JAM |
... earnings season to shift into second gear with reports from IBM, Intel, Procter & Gamble, Delta, and Netflix. IBM (IBM) kicks off the week with its report on Monday after the market close. IMB isn't the market mover that it once was but it is the first major...
April 10, 2020 | Daily JAM, Morning Briefing, Short Term |
I opened my online brokerage account yesterday to see an endless stream of news briefs about Wall Street analyst cuts to earnings estimates for the first quarter earnings season that begins next week with earnings from JPMorgan Chase (JPM) and Wells Fargo (WFC) on...
April 7, 2020 | Daily JAM, Morning Briefing, Short Term |
The U.S. stock markets are closed on Friday, April 10, for Good Friday. That sets up a short week and a long weekend--which would be likely to produce higher than normal volume and volatility on Thursday anyway as traders and investors bought and sold to position...
April 4, 2020 | Daily JAM |
... what I'd call a pre-earnings season week of positioning. Traders and investors will be looking to get ahead of the first quarter earnings reports that begin next week with the big banks. And even more importantly they will be trying to get ahead of the guidance...
April 2, 2020 | Daily JAM, Short Term |
The theory was that Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) would actually benefit from the coronavirus pandemic as consumers stocked up at the drugstore chain in preparation for the coronavirus shelter-in-place orders now becoming common in the United States and Europe. But...
January 27, 2020 | Daily JAM, Short Term, Volatility |
The news from China and about the coronavirus continues to get worse. The death toll has climbed to 82, and at least 2,800 cases have been reported in China. And it doesn't look like the outbreak has been contained with health experts questioning the efficacy of any...
January 10, 2020 | BAC, C, Daily JAM |
What with everything going 0n, I wouldn't be surprised if the start of earnings season next week has slipped your mind. Reports of fourth quarter earnings are actually fairly important this year because stocks trade near all time highs and estimates say that fourth...
