Be in the know. 15 key reads for Friday…

  1. Energy and Financials May Have Biggest Potential Upside: 5 Top Buys for 2021 (27/4 Wall Street)
  2. FANGs in Retreat Are a Sign of Optimism (Bloomberg)
  3. OPEC+ urges ‘full conformity’ with production cuts, and Saudi Arabia’s energy minister warns market gamblers will be hurt ‘like hell’. (Business Insider)
  4. GE Stock Jumped Because It Expects Positive Free Cash Flow. What Wall Street Is Saying. (Barrons)
  5. Goldman Sachs says oil prices are set to move ‘meaningfully higher’ into next year. Here are 7 reasons why the firm is bullish, and 5 stocks it recommends buying in advance. (Business Insider)
  6. Trump administration to ban TikTok downloads starting Sunday: report (New York Post)
  7. Mike Tyson nearly takes trainer’s head off in jaw-dropping video (New York Post)
  8. Car Loans Dodge Distress for Now (Wall Street Journal)
  9. Bond Market Shows U.S. Is Leading in Race to Reflate the Economy (Bloomberg)
  10. The next wave of the global recovery could send commodity prices soaring (CNBC)
  11. Sell(ing) Rosh Hashanah, Buy Yom Kippur (Almanac Trader)
  12. What are the Fed’s new hurdles for rate hikes? (Reuters)
  13. Bond Investors Regain Appetite for Emerging Markets (Wall Street Journal)
  14. Federal Reserve weighs bank dividends as it prepares second stress test (CNBC)
  15. An Old Drug Tackles New Tricks: Ivermectin Treatment in Three Brazilian Towns (TrailSiteNews)

Be in the know. 15 key reads for Thursday…

  1. GE Jumps Because the Second Half Looks Brighter (Barron’s)
  2. U.S. Jobless Claims Resume Drop in Sign of Gradual Improvement (Bloomberg)
  3. Lennar’s Earnings Show the Housing Boom Could Continue (Barron’s)
  4. Kanye West’s Presidential Run (New York Times)
  5. Why Unemployment Claims May Be Overcounted by Millions (New York Times)
  6. How to Make Your Wedding Proposal a Wiener (Wall Street Journal)
  7. UPDATE 1-White House’s Meadows says he will meet airline CEOs Thursday (Reuters)
  8. Fed Signals Near-Zero Rates Through 2023 (Barron’s)
  9. Australia’s unemployment rate falls unexpectedly (MarketWatch)
  10. Elon Musk’s Next Big Thing Is 40,000 Satellites Beaming Broadband (Bloomberg)
  11. From 1928 through 2019, an index of large-cap U.S. value stocks had a compound annual return of 11.8%, compared with 9.9% for the S&P 500 index. 4 reasons people bail out of value investing — and why they shouldn’t (MarketWatch)
  12. He went from multibillionaire to relatively broke and living in a small apartment — just like he planned (MarketWatch)
  13. How ‘Come On Eileen’ Was Really About a Girl Named Jeanette (Wall Street Journal)
  14. Nearly half of NYC’s rich have considered leaving, poll finds (Fox Business)
  15. Bodoland University Researcher Suggests In Silica Study Points to Ivermectin Promise Targeting SARS-COV-2 (TrialSiteNews)

Be in the know. 12 key reads for Wednesday…

  1. FTC Preparing Possible Antitrust Suit Against Facebook (Wall Street Journal)
  2. Snowflake IPO: 5 things to know about the Berkshire-backed company as it heads for record software offering (MarketWatch)
  3. The Fed Meeting Wraps Up Today. What to Expect. (Barron’s)
  4. S&P 500 Buybacks Slid 50% in the Second Quarter (Barron’s)
  5. Pfizer Says Its Covid Vaccine Is Just the First in a New Wave of Preventives (Barron’s)
  6. Air Force Shocks Defense Sector As Secret Fighter Takes Flight (Investor’s Business Daily)
  7. China’s Economy Picks Up Speed as Shoppers, Moviegoers Return (Wall Street Journal)
  8. U.S. Poverty Hit a Record Low Before the Pandemic Recession (New York Times)
  9. Ferrari’s Newest Portofino Model Pushes Past 600 Horsepower (Bloomberg)
  10. Southwest raises September load factor outlook, lowers third-quarter cash burn view (MarketWatch)
  11. Eventbrite says paid-ticket volume grew 17% from July to August (MarketWatch)
  12. Five things to watch at the Federal Reserve meeting (Financial Times)

Be in the know. 27 key reads for Tuesday…

  1. Wells Fargo Stock: ‘Not So Much a Question of If but When the Stock Will Work’ (Barron’s)
  2. JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon Tells Analysts Reserve Releases Could Come (Barron’s)
  3. Scientists discover antibody that ‘neutralizes’ virus that causes coronavirus (New York Post)
  4. The Fed Meeting Starts Today. Here’s What Markets Are Expecting. (Barron’s)
  5. Global Stocks See Boost From China Retail Surprise, Wall Street Strength (Barron’s)
  6. House to Introduce Bipartisan Stimulus Bill (Barron’s)
  7. Time For Another Dirty Dozen Beaten Up Stocks That Can Pop As The Economy Improves (Barron’s)
  8. Barron’s Daily: Steve Cohen Finally Buys the Mets. You Can Buy the Braves. (Barron’s)
  9. Confused About Oracle’s Deal With TikTok? What It Could Mean. (Barron’s)
  10. China’s economic recovery gained speed in August (MarketWatch)
  11. Snowflake’s Big IPO Is Coming This Week as New Issue Market Heats Up (Barron’s)
  12. ‘There Is Little Money to Be Made Almost Anywhere in The World,’ Bill Gross Says (Barron’s)
  13. Amazon to Hire 100,000 in U.S. and Canada (Wall Street Journal)
  14. New Insights Into Dreams and What They Say About Us (Wall Street Journal)
  15. SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son Has Cash Burning a Hole in His Pocket (Wall Street Journal)
  16. Billionaire Steven Cohen Reaches Deal to Buy New York Mets (Wall Street Journal)
  17. A Spoonful of Suga Could Sweeten Japan’s Post-Abe Economy (Wall Street Journal)
  18. Daniel Boulud’s Next Restaurant Nods to a New York Classic (New York Times)
  19. New York Manufacturing Expands at Second-Fastest Pace Since 2018 (Bloomberg)
  20. Citigroup to Resume Job Cuts After Pausing for Pandemic (Bloomberg)
  21. Big Investors Are Dying to Know What Amateur Traders Are Doing (Bloomberg)
  22. Opinion: Here’s the big secret of how the richest Americans made their wealth (MarketWatch)
  23. Stock market’s 7% pullback? Get ready for more, as a 2009-style ‘stair-step’ rally continues, says Wall Street bull (MarketWatch)
  24. Trump Says He Wants a 4-Hour Debate Moderated by Joe Rogan (Bloomberg)
  25. Annie Duke – How to Decide (EP.156) CapitalAllocatorsPodcast)
  26. Warren Buffett names Kathryn Farmer to be 1st female CEO of major U.S. railroad (Fox Business)
  27. Gilead Analysts Dissect Immunomedics Deal: ‘Pricier But Bold Move Into Oncology’ (Benzinga)