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Good morning. The stock market has been the top place to protect wealth. In some years, bonds... It’s the monthly jobs numbers today and they’re not going to be pretty and will be possibly the tip of the iceberg as we head into May. [Trading Tips] Good morning. The stock market has been the top place to protect wealth. In some years, bonds or cash may outperform when economic fears sink in. But in the age of traders buying every little dip along the way, that’s becoming a rarer phenomenon. The good times for the market are likely to continue in 2022. The top equity strategist at Goldman Sachs (GS) predicts a 10 percent return for stocks. That’s a little low compared to recent years, but is still higher than the historic return for the market on average. And, stock indices tend to be weighted towards companies with the ability to raise prices on customers faster than inflation, creating a hedge against that uncertainty. All told, stocks still look like they’ll perform well going into next year. Now here's the rest of the news: Sponsored Content [Free Pick from Jeff Brown: “Buy S.C.G .”]( Jeff Brown picked Tesla in 2018 before it jumped 1,390% He picked Nvidia before it jumped 3,545% And he picked Bitcoin before it skyrocketed 22,750%. And now he’s saying S.C.G. will be the next big tech play. He’s not the only one. Apple’s CEO even called it “the next big thing.” [Click here and get the name and ticker symbol of a major player in the space, 100% free.]( MARKETS DOW 35,754.69 -0.00% S&P 4,667.45 -0.72% NASDAQ 15,517.37 -1.71% *As of market close • Markets trended down on Thursday, with tech dropping but the Dow essentially flat. • Oil dropped 2.4 percent, closing at $70.61 per barrel. • Gold slid 0.5 percent, last trading at $1,776 per ounce. • Cryptocurrencies took a dive, with Bitcoin going for $47,650 at the market close. Today’s TOP TIPS [Improving Outlook For the Travel Industry Bodes Well For Airlines]( The holiday season is underway, and already travel numbers are closing in on their 2019 record levels. While they likely won’t exceed that prior peak for 2021, 2022 could be a big winner. And companies in the transportation sector are set to continue to benefit. That’s being seen in the bottom line of companies as well, with many increasing their estimates for how they’ll perform financially this year. » [FULL STORY]( [Insider Trading Report: Evergy (EVRG)]( John Wilder, a director at Evergy (EVRG) recently picked up 20,877 shares. The buy increased his stake by 0.8 percent, and came to a total purchase price of just over $1.375 million. That follows up on a buy he made last week for 21,414 shares, paying $1.372 million to do so. And a buy back in November for 21,045 shares for $1.371 million. The director has additional buys going back into September, when the company CEO and CFO were also buyers. » [FULL STORY]( [Unusual Options Activity: Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors (FTAI)]( Shares of industrial rental and leasing firm Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors (FTAI) have been in a downtrend since June. One trader sees a rebound ahead, if not already underway given the rise in shares in recent sessions. That’s based on the April $28 calls. With 124 days until expiration, over 13,450 contracts traded against a prior open interest of 236, for a 57-fold jump in volume. The buyer of the calls paid $1.50 for the trade. » [FULL STORY]( IN OTHER NEWS • [Jobless Claims Drop to 52-Year Low]( Initial jobless claims for the last week of November dropped to 184,000. That’s a 43,000 drop compared to the prior week, and represents the lowest figure since September 1969, marking a 52-year low. The move comes amidst a labor shortage and rising wages as companies scramble to hire workers. • [Supply Chain Backlog Drops]( The Institute for Supply Management reported a backlog index reading of 61.9 in November. While still high (50 is a neutral reading), it’s off the high of 70.6 in May. The move comes as ports are starting to end their high congestion and delivery times are improving. • [Markets Steady as Evergrande Finally Defaults]( While Evergrande, one of China’s largest property developers, has officially defaulted on nearly $20 billion in bonds, markets remain steady. As the issue has been developing for months, market makers and traders have been positioning themselves to avoid any fallout, and a broader market selloff now due to Evergrande’s collapse looks unlikely. • [Meta Adds New Features for Facebook Live Creators]( Meta Platforms (FB) is introducing a number of features for content creators on the Facebook Live program. That includes the ability to engage with fans during live broadcasts, polling options, and broadcasting for up to 4 people at once. • [Cathie Wood Sees $500,000 Bitcoin]( Disruptive tech investor Cathie Wood sees the potential for Bitcoin to rise to over $500,000 from the crypto’s current price in the years ahead. The move could occur as investors, particularly hedge funds and other large pools of capital, increase their allocation to this asset. S&P 500 MOVERS TOP HRL 4.744% CVS 4.522% HUM 2.768% ANET 2.534% MSI 2.204% BOTTOM TSLA 6.096% LH 5.006% AMD 4.916% ETSY 4.715% CHTR 4.688% Quote of the Day The range of possibilities is still wide, but in the bigger picture, we think the odds are still very much in favor of the pandemic phase winding down. In our view, COVID is here to stay, but a shift to the endemic phase is approaching where infections are common but severe outcomes / lockdowns / travel restrictions are not. - A Bank of America note on the likely long-term path for the market handling Covid going forward. Sponsored Content [Free Pick from Jeff Brown: “Buy S.C.G .”]( Jeff Brown picked Tesla in 2018 before it jumped 1,390% He picked Nvidia before it jumped 3,545% And he picked Bitcoin before it skyrocketed 22,750%. And now he’s saying S.C.G. will be the next big tech play. He’s not the only one. Apple’s CEO even called it “the next big thing.” [Click here and get the name and ticker symbol of a major player in the space, 100% free.]( Not sure the best way to get started? 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