Published April 3, 2026
Delta Research makes the case below for a sharp rally once the War with Iran ends. Complicating their case is the market’s shift to a flat interest rate environment as hopes for Federal Reserve rate cuts have largely vanished with the war. (more…)
Published February 6, 2026
The largest companies in the stock market issued earnings reports this week. Some member of the Magnificent 7 components saw investors heading for the exits after seemingly strong earnings and revenue gains. What gives? (more…)
Published June 6, 2025
While stock market valuations are clearly on the high side and there is no shortage of economic angst in the air, there is one indicator that is foretelling strong stock market gains ahead. Consumer sentiment has been tanking since the pandemic hit in early 2020. After recovering in 2023, sentiment has soured once again with the economic uncertainty of 2025. Delta Research recently posted a chart of consumer sentiment noting that a very low consumer sentiment reading leads to buoyant stock gains over the ensuing twelve months. Fueling this move in stocks could be an economy that holds up better than anticipated while inflation remains steady, giving the Fed room to lower interest rates. (more…)
Published October 11, 2019
The stock market has been going nowhere for four straight months as investors have hoped for a breakthrough in U.S. trade negotiations with China. Most days, stocks are reacting to rumors or vague official announcements regarding the outlook for those trade talks. However, there was one recent hard economic datapoint that caught investor attention. (more…)