Be in the know. 30 key reads for Tuesday…

  1. Powell says inflation is still ‘soft’ and the Fed is committed to current policy stance (CNBC)
  2. 6 Inexpensive Stocks for Market Contrarians (Barron’s)
  3. World’s Largest Hedge Fund Manager Warns Emerging Tech Stocks In “Extreme Bubble” (ZeroHedge)
  4. Tesla Stock Is in a Bear Market. It’s Taking Other EV Stocks With It. (Barron’s)
  5. Consumer Demand Snaps Back. Factories Can’t Keep Up. (Wall Street Journal)
  6. Tech Stocks Outside U.S. Also Hammered as Interest Rates Rise (Barron’s)
  7. Roblox Sets Date to Go Public Through a Direct Listing (Barron’s)
  8. Carl Icahn Charges Up FirstEnergy Stock (Barron’s)
  9. The Reflation Trade Is Well Underway. How Long Can Investors Keep Smiling? (Barron’s)
  10. U.S. Consumers Have Spending Power. Here Are 11 Retail Stocks to Play the Economic Recovery. (Barron’s)
  11. How Much Do Central Banks Fear the Bond Toddler? (Bloomberg)
  12. Analysis: How rich is Saudi Arabia? Kingdom does the math in balance sheet overhaul (Reuters)
  13. Fed’s Powell heads to Congress with economy at a crossroads (Reuters)
  14. Wells Fargo Sheds Its Asset Manager as Scharf Reshapes Bank (Bloomberg)
  15. House committee clears $1.9T COVID relief package (FoxBusiness)
  16. The Energy Report 02/23/2021 (Phil Flynn)
  17. When is stimulus too much for markets? (Financial Times)
  18. Re-opening trades keep ripping: Morning Brief (Yahoo! Finance)
  19. US Home Prices Accelerate At Fastest Pace Since 2014 (ZeroHedge)
  20. BofA hikes 2021 Brent price view by $10/bbl on strong oil balances (Reuters)
  21. AMC Stock Jumps as New York City Says Cinemas Can Reopen (Barron’s)
  22. Historic Gains in Small Stocks Highlight Investor Exuberance (Wall Street Journal)
  23. More Than 209 Million Shots Given: Covid-19 Vaccine Tracker (Bloomberg)
  24. Astra Antibody Trials Show Promising Signs Against Variants (Bloomberg)
  25. Oil and Gas Industry ‘Demonized,’ Novatek Says: IP Week Update (Bloomberg)
  26. Indian billionaire says the country’s regulators need to ‘step in and ban bitcoin’ (CNBC)
  27. Churchill Capital Corp IV plunges 35% after Lucid Motors strikes SPAC deal to go public with a $24 billion valuation (Business Insider)
  28. A tangled market web of Tesla-bitcoin-ARK Investment could spell trouble for investors, warns strategist (MarketWatch)
  29. F.C.C. Broadband Plan Includes $50 Monthly Subsidy for Millions (New York Times)
  30. Australia, Facebook agree to lift news ban (USA Today)