Bull Radar

Style Outperformer:

• Large-Cap Value -2.1%

Sector Outperformers:

• 1) Gold & Silver +5.5% 2) Oil Service +.6% 3) Video Gaming -.3%

Stocks Rising on Unusual Volume:

• BTBT, FLIR, ARCT, CURI, BPYU, MSTR, ACMR, FLGT, OAC, GOCO, ANAB and NGA
  

Stocks With Unusual Call Option Activity:

• 1) TRXC 2) AEO 3) CHEF 4) PSTG 5) TJX

Stocks With Most Positive News Mentions:

• 1) VRAY 2) FLIR 3) HYFM 4) FSR 5) OVV
  

Charts:

• ETFs Rising on Unusual Volume
• Stocks Rising on Unusual Volume

Mid-Day Market Internals

NYSE Composite Index:

• Volume Running +21.7% Above 100-Day Average 
• 0 Sectors Rising, 11 Sectors Declining
• 27.3% of Issues Advancing, 71.0% Declining
• 157 New 52-Week Highs, 7 New Lows
• 84.7% of Issues Above 200-day Moving Average
• Average 14-Day RSI 52.2% 
• Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk-Off Index 1,129.0 -329.0 points
• Vix 27.0 +18.8%
• Total Put/Call .78 -4.9%
• TRIN/Arms .73 -30.4%

Monday Watch

Today's Headlines

Bloomberg:       

• Australia Makes Gains in Pacific Islands as Covid Hinders China.  
• China Oil Majors May Face U.S. Delisting After Telcos Cut.  
• U.K. Bolsters Mass Vaccination With Oxford Shot as Covid Surges.
• Dollar Dips, Gold Climbs; Stocks Hold Near Record: Markets Wrap.  
• Oil Holds Above $48 Before OPEC+ Meeting on Production Levels.
• Bitcoin Breaches $34,000 as Rally Extends Into New Year.  
• Republicans Target Georgia Latinos in Senate Races’ Final Days.

Wall Street Journal:

• Double Stock-Market Bubble Brings Toil and (Perhaps) Trouble.
• How the American Mortgage Machine Works.
• Investors Bet the ‘Everything Rally’ Will Continue.
• Startups Using SPACs Have Fewer Limits on Promoting Stock.
• Welcome to the Era of Nonstop Stimulus.
• Covid-19 Shipping Logjam Hits China’s Exporters.
• ‘It’s a Desperate Time’: Crush of Covid-19 Patients Strains U.S. Hospitals.
• MGM Seeks to Buy Ladbrokes Owner Entain.
• Economy Week Ahead: Fed Minutes, Trade Deficit and Employment.

Fox News:

• House Speaker vote underway as Pelosi faces razor-thin margin.
• Republican senators call for rare electoral move not seen since 1876.
• TIMOTHY HEAD: In Georgia runoffs, choice for Christian voters is clear.

CNBC: 

• Trump to attend D.C. protests against Congress certifying Biden victory.
• U.S. air travel hits pandemic high over New Year’s holiday amid surging Covid outbreak.
  

Zero Hedge: 

• Trump Rages "When In Doubt, Call It COVID" As Pressure To Clean Up Death Toll Mounts.
• Morgan Stanley On Reversion, Evolution, And 2021’s New Normal.
• Breadlines Stretch Across America: This Economic Collapse Is Much Worse Than You Are Being Told.
• When You Believe All The Propaganda...
• Top US Official Says 'Growing Body Of Evidence' Shows COVID-19 Leaked From Chinese Lab.
• Homebuyers Face Affordability Crisis, Worst In 12 Years .
• Lockdown Proponent Bill Gates Quietly Funding Plan To Dim The Sun's Rays.
• Remember When The Democrats Challenged The Electoral Vote Count In 3 Elections Over 20 Years?
• The EU Is At Risk Of Becoming Subservient To China.
• The Great Reset, Part I: Reduced Expectations And Bio-Techno-Feudalism.
• "We Don't Need A World Where China Becomes Another US": Beijing Offers Vision For Restored Sino-US Relations Under Biden.
• Dramatic Video Shows Unmasked Canadian Cops Bust Illegal Gathering Of Family During New Years.
• "Symbols... Of Subtle Oppression": Virginia Judge Orders Removal Of Portraits Of White Judges.
• Full Year-Ahead Calendar: All The Key Events In 2021.

NewsMax:     

• Top NSA Official Tells British: China Leaked COVID. 
  
• Sen. Johnson: Electoral College Challenge Aimed to 'Protect Democratic Process.
• Trafalgar Poll: Georgia's Kemp Would Lose To Doug Collins
• VP Pence 'Welcomes' GOP's Lawful 'Objections'.
• Ga. Insiders: Senate Races Too Close to Call.
• Rep.-elect Taylor Greene: Electoral College Challenge 'About Truth'.
• Sen. Perdue: Jon Ossoff 'Has Not Come Clean on China'.

TheGatewayPundit.com:

• HUGE – TRUMP DROPS A BOMB DURING PHONE CALL! Tells Raffensperger “Vote Scammer and Hustler” Ruby Freeman Was Behind 18,000 FRAUDULENT VOTES in Suitcase Scandal! (VIDEO). 
• Facebook Removes 1.7 MILLION Member Group “Joe Biden Is Not My President” Without Warning — But Anti-Trump “Not My President” Page Still Up After 4 Years.
• IN ONE CLICK — You Can Contact VP Pence, Senators, Representatives and All Swing State Legislatures and Request a Forensic Audit of Swing State Results – TRY IT NOW!
• Senator Josh Hawley Challenges Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey to a Debate About Election Fraud on the Senate Floor.
• IGNORED BY MEDIA: Data Scientists Testify 17,650 Votes Were Switched from Trump to Biden in Georgia (AMAZING VIDEO).
• Report: Biden’s Inaugural Parade Viewing Stands Taken Down – Parade in Doubt – They’re Afraid it Will Turn into a Massive MAGA Rally.
• FRAUD ALERT: Analysis of 3,000 Counties Reveals Joe Biden Received 5.6% More Votes in Counties Using Dominion Voting Machines.

The Epoch Times:

• China Announces New UK Covid-19 Variant Cases, While Superspreaders Appear in Multiple Cities.

American Spectator:

• Can Georgians Be Foolish Enough to Vote for a Hate-Filled Lying Phony Like Warnock?

Washington Times: 

• Ossoff's China ties compound Democratic Party's Hunter Biden, Swalwell woes. The Perdue campaign connected the dots in a digital ad with news clips of critics, including Sen. Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee Republican, raising concerns about Mr. Ossoff’s company receiving payments from PCCW Media, which is owned in part by China Unicom, a Chinese state-run telecommunications provider.

Geller Report: 

• LOOK Who Owns Dominion Voting Systems: Politically Motivated PRIVATE Equity NY Hedge Fund.

The Atlantic:

• The End of the Filibuster—No, Really. Many activists will not tolerate a Democratic-controlled Senate that allows Republicans to block legislation next year.

Politico:

• AOC Lays Out Progressive Wish List for Biden.

Glenn Beck:

• Elizabeth Warren’s ‘progressive wish list’ will destroy America. (video)

Daily Caller:

• Trump Urges Supporters Not To Boycott Georgia Senate Elections. President Donald Trump urged his supporters not to boycott the upcoming runoff Senate elections in Georgia on Friday, saying a boycott would be “playing right into the hands” of Democrats.

ProtectTheVote.com: 

• Serious allegations of misconduct in the 2020 elections have resulted in unprecedented legal action to ensure our elections are -- and remain -- free and fair. Find out where we’re exposing fraud and how you can help.

HereIsTheEvidence.com:

• This is for aggregating publicly available items of voter fraud evidence in the US election that would be admissible in court.

Digital Blackboard:

• Daily New Cases by Region.

Worldometer:

• New Cases/Deaths by state.

Rt Covid-19:

• How fast virus is growing by state.

KFF:

• State Data(Tests/Hospitalizations).

Night Trading

• Asian indices are -.75% to +.25% on average.
• Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 56.0 -.75 basis point.
• China Sovereign CDS 28.0 +.5 basis point.
• Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 62.96 +.06%.
• Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk Off Index 1,467.0 -12.0 points.
• Volatility Index(VIX) futures 25.75 +.68%. 
• Euro Stoxx 50 futures -.28%.
• S&P 500 futures -.11%.
• NASDAQ 100 futures -.31%.

Morning Preview Links

Earnings of Note

Company/Estimate

Before the Open:

• None of note
  

After the Close:

• None of note
  

Economic Releases

10:00 am EST

• Construction Spending MoM for Nov. is estimated to rise +1.0% versus a +1.3% gain in Oct.

Upcoming Splits

• None of note
  

Other Potential Market Movers

• The China Manufacturing PMI report, Eurozone PMI report and the new Congress leadership elections could also impact trading today.

Market Hours
Normal:

• 9:30 am - 4:00 pm EST

BOTTOM LINE: Asian indices are mostly lower, weighed down by industrial and technology shares in the region. I expect US stocks to open mixed and to weaken into the afternoon, finishing modestly lower.  The Portfolio is 50% net long heading into the week.

Today's Headlines

Bloomberg:    

• Iran Marks General’s Assassination as It Waits Out Trump.
• U.K. Hospitals Stretched; U.S. Cases Decline: Virus Update. 
• Dizzying Valuations, IPO Craze Tick Boxes on Bubble Checklist.  
• N.Y. Passes 1 Million Cases; U.K. Reaches Record: Virus Update.
• ‘It’s Just Unprecedented’: Senate Hinges on Georgia Runoff Chaos.  
• Bitcoin Breaches $30,000 as Rally Extends Into New Year.  
• Tesla Delivers 499,550 Vehicles in 2020, Just Shy of Target.   
• Treasury Market’s Bets on 2021 Reflation Face January Reckoning.  
• Gold Caps Its Best Year in a Decade With the Dollar on the Ropes.

Wall Street Journal:

• Hotel Owners Continue to Reel From the Pandemic.
• CFOs in 2021 Will Keep an Eye on These 10 Things.
• China’s State Capitalism Collides With Its Tech Ambitions.
• What’s at Stake in Georgia.
• Georgia Voters Prepare to Decide the Senate.

CNBC:

• Tesla reports nearly 500,000 vehicle deliveries for 2020, in line with guidance.
• Gold, silver can continue to shine in 2021 after a record year: Chart analyst.
• More cases of new Covid variant found in the U.S., threatening to worsen nation’s outbreak.
• Beijing threatens to take ‘necessary measures’ in response to NYSE delisting of 3 Chinese companies.

IG:

• Weekend Markets Trading Live.

Barron's:

• Had bullish commentary on (BAC), (KO), (AVGO), (SYY), (DIS), (WSM), (COST), (JWN) and (CVS).
• Had bearish commentary on .

MarketWatch.com:    

• Here’s why the Georgia runoff elections for the U.S. Senate could turn into a ‘big deal’ for markets.  
  
• U.S. economy may have lost jobs in December for first time since earliest stages of coronavirus pandemic.

Fox News:

• Iranian official threatens Trump, says those involved in killing Soleimani 'will witness severe revenge'.   
  
• Here are some of the dozens of new laws that just took effect across the US.
  

Newsmax: 

• In 2020, Vote Fraud Claims Were Not 'Baseless'.
• 11 Republicans Joining Cruz in Opposing Certification.
• Trump Declares Ga. Senate Runoffs ‘Invalid and Illegal’.
• Report: President Unhappy DOJ Interfered With Gohmert Suit.
• GOP Risks Deep and Lasting Rift Over Electoral College Challenge of Biden.
  

Zero Hedge:

• Ted Cruz Leads Senators In Challenge To Wednesday Electoral Count; Demands Emergency Audit.
• 100s Of Israelis Infected With COVID After Receiving Pfizer Vaccine Amid Frenzied Inoculation Campaign.
• Severed Pig's Head Left On Nancy Pelosi's Driveway As Vandals Tag Garage; McConnell Hit Too.
• UK Reports Record 57K COVID Cases; Japanese Officials Urge State Of Emergency: Live Updates
• America's Hospitals To Publish The Secret Prices On More Than 300 Medical Procedures For 1st Time.
• Tesla Cuts Prices In China, Reports Global Deliveries Of 499,550 Vehicles For 2020.
• Proposed House Rules Seek To Erase Gendered-Terms Such As 'Father', 'Mother', 'Son', & 'Daughter'.
• David Stockman On Janet Yellen's Return & The Financial Storm Ahead...
• Iran's President Rouhani Accused Of Threatening Trump With Assassination.
• Fauci Says Mandatory COVID Vaccines Are "On The Table", Especially For Travel, School.
• Facebook Shuts Down Page For GOP Senate Campaigns Just Before Georgia Runoffs.
• Patrick Byrne: China Is Taking Us Out From Within.
• So Far, The Bulls Are Disappointed In "Santa".
• Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Pence Over Electoral College Vote Count.
• Ex-CIA Officer: The Dark Past Of Biden's Nominee For National Intelligence Director.
• Deception And Suppression: A Year Of Beijing's Virus Coverup.
• Iran Puts Maritime Forces On Higher Alert As Top General Warns 'Ready To Respond' To US Pressure.
• Boycotts, Bans, & Book-Burning: 8 Outrageous Incidents Of Ivy League Leftism In 2020.
  

TheGatewayPundit.com:

• BREAKING: ANOTHER VIDEO of Corrupt GA Election Workers Feeding SAME BALLOTS Through Machines Numerous Times!
• EXCLUSIVE: Arizona Firm that Allegedly Sent Fake Ballots to Georgia, Runbeck Election Services, Is Closely Tied to Democrat Party.
• EXCLUSIVE: Fraudulent Georgia Ballots Were Addressed to Elections Consultant Dwight Brower – The Same Guy Who Reported the Fake Water Main Break and Then Terminated Election Whistleblower.
• UPDATE: Letter by Ted Cruz and 6 GOP Senators and 4 Senators-Elect Sign Letter to Reject Election – Call For Election Commission 10-Day Emergency Audit Takes Place.
• More Electioneering: Dirty Facebook Suspends GOP Ad Campaign Days Before January Georgia Runoff Election.

American Spectator:

• Can Georgians Be Foolish Enough to Vote for a Hate-Filled Lying Phony Like Warnock?

Washington Times: 

• Ossoff's China ties compound Democratic Party's Hunter Biden, Swalwell woes. The Perdue campaign connected the dots in a digital ad with news clips of critics, including Sen. Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee Republican, raising concerns about Mr. Ossoff’s company receiving payments from PCCW Media, which is owned in part by China Unicom, a Chinese state-run telecommunications provider.
  

Geller Report: 

• LOOK Who Owns Dominion Voting Systems: Politically Motivated PRIVATE Equity NY Hedge Fund.

The Atlantic:

• The End of the Filibuster—No, Really. Many activists will not tolerate a Democratic-controlled Senate that allows Republicans to block legislation next year.

Politico:

• AOC Lays Out Progressive Wish List for Biden.

Glenn Beck:

• Elizabeth Warren’s ‘progressive wish list’ will destroy America. (video)

Daily Caller:

• Trump Urges Supporters Not To Boycott Georgia Senate Elections. President Donald Trump urged his supporters not to boycott the upcoming runoff Senate elections in Georgia on Friday, saying a boycott would be “playing right into the hands” of Democrats.

ProtectTheVote.com: 

• Serious allegations of misconduct in the 2020 elections have resulted in unprecedented legal action to ensure our elections are -- and remain -- free and fair. Find out where we’re exposing fraud and how you can help.

HereIsTheEvidence.com:

• This is for aggregating publicly available items of voter fraud evidence in the US election that would be admissible in court.
  

Digital Blackboard:

• Daily New Cases by Region.

Worldometer:

• New Cases/Deaths by state.

Rt Covid-19:

• How fast virus is growing by state.

KFF:

• State Data(Tests/Hospitalizations).

Today's Headlines

Bloomberg:     

• Iran Plans to Enrich Uranium to Up to 20% at Fordow Site: Reuters.
• Britain Leaps Into Unknown With Split From EU at Critical Moment.  
• Sydney Makes Mask-Wearing Mandatory as Australia Fights Clusters.  
• U.S. Passes 20 Million Cases as New Year Begins: Virus Update.
• Exploding Debt Levels Mean Stocks Can't Go ‘To the Moon’ Forever.  
• U.S. Homebuyers Face Worst Affordability Squeeze in 12 Years.

Wall Street Journal: 

• Airlines Prepare for a Bumpy 2021.
• These Last-Minute Tax Changes Could Be a Big Deal in 2021.
• Latest Covid-19 Aid Package Scales Back Aid to Hospitals, Clinics.
• The U.K. Has Finally Cut Ties With the EU. Here’s What Has Changed.
• The Top Interior-Design Trends of 2021.
• What Isn’t the Matter With Hartford?
• U.S. Vaccine Rollout Falls Behind Goals.
• The Hot Battery Startup That Could Zap Tesla.

CNBC:

• U.S. airline 2020 losses expected to top $35 billion in Covid pandemic.
• It’s now easier for your boss to pay down your student loans. What you need to know.
• SolarWinds hackers accessed Microsoft source code, the company says.

IG:

• Weekend Markets Trading Live.

MarketWatch.com:     

• These are the key moments that rocked — and then repaired — the stock market in 2020.  
• Evidence of new COVID-19 variant found in Florida man.

Fox News:

• Georgia's Perdue sounds alarm on 'Jon Ossoff crisis,' accuses Dem rival of hiding China-linked payments.
• Georgia Democratic Senate candidates level wildly misleading claim against Republican in closing days.
• Warnock and Ossoff level misleading claims that Loeffler is 'campaigning with a Klansman'.

Newsmax: 

• Rouhani Warns Trump Will Be Dead 'in a Few Days' as Iran-US Relations Keep Crumbling.
• Trump Looks to Slow Foreign Aid He Decried in Spending Bill.
• Vernon Jones: So Much at Stake in Georgia Runoffs.
• Republicans Recruit 8,000 Poll Watchers for Georgia Runoffs.
• Record 3M Early Votes in Georgia's Critical Senate Runoffs.
  

Zero Hedge:

• "I'm Choosing The Risk Of Getting COVID": Over Half Of Health Care Workers At California Hospitals Refuse Vaccinations.
• US Housing Enters 2021 In A Massive Bubble.
• Seattle Bill Could 'Legalize Crime' For Those In Poverty Or With Behavioral Issues.
• Here Are All The Banks That Paid Janet Yellen $7.3 Million In Speaking Fees In The Past 2 Years.
• Wall Street Bonuses To Plunge Up To 40% Despite Buybacks, Record Trading, Dealmaking & Fee Revenue.
• Chicago Teachers Union Big Shot Says Unsafe To Teach Live... From Her Pool Side In Puerto Rico.
• US COVID Cases Top 20MM As California Deaths Hit New Record.
• 2020's Bio-Economic World War: Communist China Lied; Millions Of Humans Died.
• NYSE To Delist Three Chinese Telecom Giants On Trump Executive Order.
• 'At Least 140' House Republicans Plan To Object To Biden Electoral Votes.
• 2021 Could Be The Opposite Of 2020: Economy Up, Equities Down.
• Mapping The Global Lockdown: Where Air Travel Is Partially Open And Where It's Fully Closed.
• NHS Requires "Diversity Training" For Recently Retired Doctors Before They're Allowed To Administer Vaccines.
• America's Top New Year's Resolutions For 2021.
• These Are The 10 Worst Mayors In The Nation In 2020.
• Military And Political Trends Of 2020 That Will Shape 2021.
• The Wokest News Stories Of 2020: Taibbi.
• Goldman's Top Charts Of 2020.
• YouTube's Top-Earner In 2020... Is 9 Years Old.
  

TheGatewayPundit.com:

• What the Hell Is Going on Here? Wuhan City Center JAM PACKED for New Year’s Eve — NY Times Square and London Empty.
• Infographics Confirm the Absolute Fraud in the Pennsylvania 2020 Election Results — Including the 205,000 Extra Ballots that Came In than Were Sent Out!
• Pro-Sports Suffered Ratings Disaster In 2020 Following Embrace of Anti-American Left Wing Politics.
• Stacey Abrams and Fair Fight Sue True the Vote After Voter Rights Group Finds 364,541 Ineligible Voters in Georgia.
• WE CAUGHT THEM: Pallets of Fake Ballots in Georgia’s Fulton County Were Identified, Filmed and Sampled Before Moving Trucks Picked Them Up and Shredded Them.
• INSANITY: Democrat Rules Package for the 117th Congress Proposes Removing ‘Gendered’ Terms Like ‘Father,’ ‘Mother,’ ‘Son,’ and ‘Daughter’.
• HUGE BREAKING NEWS! — VIDEO RELEASED of Vans Removing Ballots from GA .Warehouse with Armed Guards to Sheriff Jackson’s Office — THEY GOT A MAP!
• Shocking Number of Front Line Health Care Workers Refuse COVID-19 Vaccine.

The Epoch Times:

• China’s Honey Traps Target US Politicians, Experts Say.

Geller Report: 

• LOOK Who Owns Dominion Voting Systems: Politically Motivated PRIVATE Equity NY Hedge Fund.

The Atlantic:

• The End of the Filibuster—No, Really. Many activists will not tolerate a Democratic-controlled Senate that allows Republicans to block legislation next year.

Politico:

• AOC Lays Out Progressive Wish List for Biden.

Glenn Beck:

• Elizabeth Warren’s ‘progressive wish list’ will destroy America. (video)

Daily Caller:

• Trump Urges Supporters Not To Boycott Georgia Senate Elections. President Donald Trump urged his supporters not to boycott the upcoming runoff Senate elections in Georgia on Friday, saying a boycott would be “playing right into the hands” of Democrats.

ProtectTheVote.com: 

• Serious allegations of misconduct in the 2020 elections have resulted in unprecedented legal action to ensure our elections are -- and remain -- free and fair. Find out where we’re exposing fraud and how you can help.

HereIsTheEvidence.com:

• This is for aggregating publicly available items of voter fraud evidence in the US election that would be admissible in court.
  

Digital Blackboard:

• Daily New Cases by Region.

Worldometer:

• New Cases/Deaths by state.

Rt Covid-19:

• How fast virus is growing by state.

KFF:

• State Data(Tests/Hospitalizations).