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Smartmatic's Libel Lawsuit Against Fox News Can Go Forward

From today's decision by the New York intermediate appellate court in Smartmatic USA Corp. v. Fox Corp.: The causes of action for defamation were based on significant allegations that defendant Giuliani (and defendant Powell, against whom the action has been dismissed) made defamatory statements about plaintiffs' involvement in the 2020…

Reason · Feb 14, 2023

3 Key Signs for the Week Ahead

Unfortunately, we're back to our ol' 2022 pattern of "wait and see," where the S&P 500 (SPY) kind of churns sideways until the next big CPI report or Fed meeting. But there are three things I'm watching for over the next few weeks. Read on to find out what they…

StockNews.com · Feb 11, 2023

Bullish or Bearish or BOTH???

The stock market (SPY) is becoming more complicated by the day. Bulls make a good case given the recent rally. But so do the bears given the clear weakness in the economy pointing to recession. Who is right? And how best to trade the market in the weeks and months…

StockNews.com · Feb 4, 2023

Are Stocks Stuck in a Trading Range til February?

The S&P 500 (SPY) seems to be rising once again. However, there are several reasons to consider before joining the bull party. In fact, Steve Reitmeister, CEO of StockNews.com, provides many reasons to consider doubling down on bearish bets with more downside soon on the way. Read on below for…

StockNews.com · Jan 10, 2023

Santa Serving Up Coal to Stock Investors

The S&P 500 (SPY) comes into Christmas in bear market territory under 3,855...20% below the all time highs. Why are stocks falling again? Why is the traditional Santa Claus rally not coming to the rescue? And where do stocks head next? 40 year investment veteran Steve Reitmeister spells it all…

StockNews.com · Dec 23, 2022

Jan 6 report opens door to Trump lawsuit

Legal experts say Trump and his associates may be liable in Dominion's $1.6B defamation suit based on report

Salon · Dec 23, 2022

Bear Market is Back Again…

A lot has happened since my stock market (SPY) commentary last week! We nailed the interest rate hike — 50 bps, as everyone expected — and I was right that the dot plot and post-meeting commentary would spoil the party. This has certainly been a market where any bad news…

StockNews.com · Dec 20, 2022

Market Nosedives as Investors Finally Get the Message

In last week’ s commentary I said “It feels like the S&P 500 (SPY) wants to be bullish, but everyone is extremely anxious… like we’re collectively holding our breath, waiting for the next shoe to drop”. Well drop it did, and hard, with the broader indexes falling considerably on Thursday…

StockNews.com · Dec 17, 2022

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman says the Fed is ‘no longer credible’ on a key metric—and change is probably coming

Does targeting 2% inflation make sense in our current economic environment? Not if you ask Bill Ackman.

Fortune · Dec 15, 2022

CPI Report Comes In With a Bang

Last week, I discussed all of the reports we had coming due before the Fed's December meeting (and rate hike announcement)...including the very important Consumer Price Index (CPI) report that was released this morning. It felt premature to send out my pre-Fed meeting market commentary before that last important inflation…

StockNews.com · Dec 14, 2022