SDS News and Press, ProShares UltraShort S&P500 From 09/11/23

2023-09-11 20:40:00 ET Summary Data provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for August of 2023 showed that the US unemployment rate was 3.80%, one of the lowest in 50 years. Wall Street economists predicted a greater than 50% chance of a US recession in the next 12 months...

2023-09-11 16:15:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method.  This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...

2023-09-11 15:30:00 ET Summary With an approximate $342 billion market cap, ORCL is the 35th largest company in the S&P 500 when ranked by market cap. The emergence of the cloud represented both a risk and an opportunity for Oracle in the early part of the last decade. S&a...

2023-09-11 10:30:00 ET Summary The market is still in the process of digesting its gains and broadening its participation. September is off to a negative start, and history shows that September is the weakest month of the year, on average. Since the recent market peak on July ...

2023-09-08 08:20:00 ET Summary Economic data has defied recession predictions and surprised analysts with stronger performance than expected. The discussion of the Federal Reserve's need to raise the "neutral rate" has been influenced by upgraded estimates. The divergence of e...

2023-09-06 12:15:00 ET Summary Canada's GDP fell in the 2nd quarter due to decreased activity in housing, construction, and wildfires affecting industries. Recessions are a normal part of economic life and should not be viewed as unusual. During a recession, stock prices may d...

2023-09-06 03:15:00 ET Summary On the interest rate front, the Federal funds rate is now close to systematic benchmarks that have historically been consistent with prevailing core inflation, nominal GDP growth, and unemployment. By dropping interest rates to just 1% after the coll...

2023-09-04 04:30:00 ET Summary For the week, the S&P 500 was up 2.5%. We are now just 1.6% below the 2023 high-water mark, set on July 31. The market entered a Golden Cross configuration on February 2, 2023. A recession remains a distinct possibility, especially if the Fed...

2023-08-31 14:31:29 ET Summary Leveraged ETFs often underperform their underlying index due to beta-slippage, roll yield, tracking errors, and management costs. A drift dashboard with 22 of them. Leveraged ETFs in semiconductors show large drifts. We look at the drift hist...

2023-08-29 03:09:00 ET Summary The S&P 500 rose after Powell's speech, ultimately ending the week at 4405.71, a 0.8% increase over the prior week's close. Powell's speech serves as a calibration point for setting the value of the multiplier in the dividend futures-based model....