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Good morning. With housing prices dropping for a 5th straight month, it’s clear that the latest... 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. With housing prices dropping for a 5th straight month, it’s clear that the latest boom is at an end. However, those expecting a repeat of the housing market bubble may be pleasantly surprised. That’s because the past 15 years have seen a resurgence in substantial down payments, income verification, and other requirements from mortgage lenders to reduce the risk of a foreclosure. That said, those who measure their net worth in part on the value of their home may be disappointed in the coming year, as prices continue to come down. For traders, betting on a stalled housing market in 2023 looks like a trade that could play out well on the downside, even if the rest of the market starts sto recover. 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[Click here if you are ready to discover the exact “moment of clarity” that both of these traders had before becoming millionaire traders.]( (By clicking links above, you agree to receive email updates and special offers from TradersPro.) MARKETS DOW 33,220.80 +1.05% S&P 3,849.28 +1.75% NASDAQ 10,478.09 +2.59% *As of market close • Stocks jumped on Thursday, ahead of the final trading day of the year. • Oil sank 0.6 percent, last going for $78.51 per barrel. • Gold rose 0.3 percent, ending at $1,822 per ounce. • Cryptocurrencies generally declined, with bitcoin trading at $16,597 at the market close. Today’s TOP TIPS [For Market-Beating Long-Term Results, Follow the Big Money]( It’s no surprise that when it comes to investing, larger players can have some advantages. One advantage smaller investors have, however, is the ability to see what the big players are doing and follow along. In a bear market, they may even get a better deal. 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The buyer of the calls paid $4.78 to make the trade. » [FULL STORY]( IN OTHER NEWS • [Jobless Claims Continue to Rise]( First-time unemployment claims rose to 225,000 for the week ending December 24th, according to the Labor Department. That’s an increase of 9,000 from the prior week, and is in-line with economist expectations. The new claims level is about on par with pre-pandemic levels, and has been fairly steady overall. • [Copper Prices Likely to Drop in 2023]( The past year has seen some big moves in the copper market, but now many experts expect demand to drop and supplies to stay the same. That could result in a 20 percent drop over the next year. Typically, copper prices can be used as an indicator for economic growth or contraction, given its high demand in areas such as construction and technology. • [Apple iPhone Production Increases in China]( The Foxconn facility in China responsible for production of Apple’s (AAPL) iPhones is back to about 70 percent of capacity. The facility has been hit by a rise in Covid-19 cases in China. The facility started to slow in October amid a rise in Covid cases. • [VanEck to Phase Out Russia ETFs]( Financial services provider VanEck is phasing out its two Russian-themed ETFs. The fund has been unable to buy, sell, or otherwise change its portfolio of Russian securities. The inability to trade has created a number of liquidity concerns, so VanEck is looking to wind down the EFTs. • [Alibaba Looks to Restructure Cloud Services]( Chinese tech giant Alibaba (BABA) owns the world’s third-largest public cloud infrastructure. The company’s CEO is moving to oversee the company’s cloud services division, as the company begins its annual reshuffle of top executives. The idea behind the annual shuffle is to ensure that the company stays agile. S&P 500 MOVERS TOP RXO 8.824% SIVB 8.367% TSLA 7.87% WBD 6.273% VFC 6.071% BOTTOM CAH 1.196% STLD 1.175% CF 1.066% ABC 0.831% MCK 0.747% Quote of the Day There are clear signs that the economy is slowing, as demonstrated by pending home sales falling to the second lowest level on record. Home sales are historically a good driver of economic activity as a new home sale supports many industries. At the same time rates continue to edge up as the Fed still signals a hawkish stance. In short, investors are hoping for the proverbial soft landing but challenges persist. - Brian Levitt, global market strategist at Invesco, on why the economy continues to show signs of slowing down, which could also impact the stock market into 2023. 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