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John Archer bought Apple this week reasoning that Apple will either surprise Wall Street to the upside or they will solve whatever problems they have within his investment horizon. Here's the best argument for an upside surprise on Tuesday.

Apple's stock is down about 9% since Wall Street went into "full panic mode." Ahead of Apple's earnings on Tuesday, John Archer added to his position reasoning that Apple will either surprise Wall Street to the upside or they will solve whatever problems they have within his investment horizon. Here's the best argument for an upside surprise from Apple on Tuesday.

The panic started after Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) lowered its revenue guidance for Q2 due to weak demand. TSMC did not blame Apple for its lowered guidance, but that is what Wall Street inferred especially after AMS, another major Apple supplier, said it expects sales for the current quarter to be down nearly 50 percent from last quarter.

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With Wall Street in "Full Panic Mode" Apple dropped nearly 9% and John Archer bought more. After yesterday's earnings call, Apple is trading over $176, up almost 9% since Friday's close providing a master class in how to be a great investor.

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World Gold Council, the market development organization for the gold industry, recently released their Gold Demand Trends Q1 2018 report.

According to the report, stock market volatility sparked US inflows, but outflows in other regions. This kept gold prices muted and left investors lacking confidence on prices, weakening demand for gold. Other key highlights of the report include gold bar and gold coin demand falling 15%, a decline led by China, Germany, and the US. In addition, jewelry demand’s strength in the US and China offset a weak quarter in India.

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When you discuss bank stocks, the ones to cover are the four ‘too big to fail’ money center banks and the five largest super regional banks. Here's how to trade them now.

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Apple has very little to show the world in terms of new products, other than new versions of iPhone, iPad, and MacBook, all developed by Steve Jobs.

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Warren Buffett took extra effort to prove the power of compound returns at Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder meeting on Saturday. The Oracle of Omaha first invested $114 in a stock in 1942. Had he put it in an index fund it would worth $400,000 today.

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Cycles point to the likelihood of higher prices in the next week for these three stocks.

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Warren Buffett shares insights on his stock holdings at the Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders Meeting. In 2018 he discussed Wells Fargo, Apple and his views on the U.S. healthcare sector.

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Alibaba becomes rich by turning hundreds or even millions of people into entrepreneurs, lifting them out from poverty, and making some of them rich, too.

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As Chairman Powell and the rest of the Federal Reserve Board seek to unwind the last decade of unprecedented easy money, the timing and tone of every Fed statement play as big a role as the policy itself.

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