Key risks include deteriorating consumer confidence and elevated energy prices, which could pressure future demand and valuation multiples. The Buckle, Inc. (BKE) has reported earnings for the most recent quarter that disappointed investors, and the stock sold off sharply. Although revenue came in…

With the equity risk premium negative and money supply growth fueling fiscal concerns, I maintain a cautious stance and continue monitoring for asymmetries. I reiterate my hold rating on the U.S. stock market as my target is closer and closer. This article is part of my weekly series about ...