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December 2023

Here’s the Biggest Catalyst for 2024 – For Some, It Will Be Costly

December 23, 2023TradeSmith Research Team

According to a recent Gallup poll, each American estimates spending an average of $975 on gifts this year. That’s the most since 1999, and more than 11% higher than last year. Not having enough cash to pay those incoming bills is a problem. Investors, on the other hand, face the exact opposite problem – too much cash. I know it’s strange to think about too much cash being a problem, but it is.

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Americans Are On the Move – So Are These 3 Stocks

December 21, 2023TradeSmith Research Team

“Revenge travel” sounds so sinister, so let’s call it “holiday cheer” travel instead. Americans are on the move for the holidays, and so are related stocks – well, some related stocks. AAA expects more than 115 million Americans to travel this season. And interestingly, air travel is expected to break above 2019 levels – which was before the pandemic shut everything down.

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