John Blank
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Marina del Rey, CA, United States
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The Global Electric Vehicle Shift
Government actors are actively spurring a more rapid adoption of electric vehicles. In turn, they are spurring on the latest info tech sector technologies. → Read More
How Will the U.S. Economy Hold Up This Year?
It's always time for a 'recession' update. → Read More
All Eyes on the CPI: Global Week Ahead
Traders in stock markets have already bet central banks will start to cut borrowing rates later this year. That puts Tuesday's U.S. CPI data on the must-watch list. → Read More
More from Q4 Earnings: Global Week Ahead
Stock market bulls enjoyed a stellar January. Where do we go from here? Zacks Chief Strategist John Blank has some ideas. → Read More
An Update on the Q4 Earnings Season
It's time for the latest perspective, coming from the data. → Read More
Big Tech Reports: Global Week Ahead
Microsoft (MSFT), the second biggest U.S. company by market value, reports on Tuesday, followed by Elon Musk's Tesla (TSLA) on Wednesday. That's just the warm up for next week. → Read More
Will 2023 Follow the Big Events of 2022?
What will happen in 2023? No one can be sure. But the recent past is likely prologue. → Read More
The Top Trades in 2023? Global Week Ahead
'Tis the season to be bullish about the year ahead, at least if you sell stocks for a living. For money managers, not so much. → Read More
Did Midterm Voters Help Stocks Out?
They usually do. Markets don't like political uncertainty. → Read More
Consumer Price Inflation Really Matters
What CPI index groups should you consult? → Read More
CPI Data Arrives Tuesday Morn: Global Week Ahead
Tuesday's U.S. inflation data is one of the last -- and perhaps the most important -- pieces of data that will help the Fed decide how aggressively it needs to hike rates in September. → Read More
Big Box U.S. Retail Reports: Global Week Ahead
Investors will be looking out for what the biggest U.S. retailers have to say on rising prices, after a rare bit of good news on inflation in the past week. → Read More
The CPI in Focus: Global Week Ahead
Wednesday's July U.S. inflation print is shaping up as a key test for a summer rally in U.S. stocks that has lifted the S&P 500 to multi-week highs. → Read More
A Nonfarm Jobs Update: Global Week Ahead
Stock traders must factor in macro cooling across a full range of economies.This implies U.S. post-COVID job adds slow down. → Read More
What Did We Learn from the Q2 GDP Growth Report?
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The FOMC Matters Most: Global Week Ahead
That stiff Fed policy rate hike arrives just as traders and investors digest a wave of Q2-22 earnings from S&P 500 companies and major firms listed in Europe. → Read More
A Big Central Bank Week: Global Week Ahead
On Wednesday, the U.S. Fed certainly delivers its 2nd straight 50-basis-point (bps) rate hike, in order to bring broad U.S. consumer inflation under control. A day later, and then Friday, Britain and Sweden will also likely lift interest rates again. → Read More
Friday's CPI Print Matters: Global Week Ahead
In the USA on Friday, traders hope for calmer Consumer Price Inflation (CPI) data, granting Fed voting gives some leeway to go slower with policy tightening. → Read More
As Tesla Shares Trade, So Goes the S&P 500? Zacks JUNE Strategy
We're not sure either mega-cap momentum stock traders -- or long-term ETF investors -- want this result, but it does not matter: the S&P 500 index committee has tied all of us to Tesla's share price. → Read More
Time to Buy in June? Global Week Ahead
The sell-in-May-and-go-away adage applies to equities and yes, investors dumped stocks, especially those listed on the tech-heavy Nasdaq. → Read More