While the coronavirus is still very much a part of our lives today, I think enough time has passed to reflect on what I’ve learned thus far. Here are some observations including five lessons that I think we can all […]
Market Commentary
The stock market has some pretty bad breadth. No, not bad “breath,” but bad “breadth.” I’ll explain in an analogy and then nerd-out afterward. This past weekend, we took advantage of our seemingly never-ending downtime to watch an old […]
We typically send this “Monthly Market Brief” to our clients, only – but given the circumstances we’re living in, we decided to make an exception this month and share it with the public. The 2nd-longest bull market in United […]
Probably the best way to start to start this article is with the title – it’s time to put the entire defense on the field at this juncture. In all but our aggressive model, I rotated a portion of our […]
First off, Mike Santoli at CNBC gets full, 100% credit for the title of this article, but it was just too good not to “borrow.” Thanks, Mike! 😉 Secondly, WOW… there is just so much to talk about this […]
When you’re a doctor, you’ve surely had your fair share of “deathly” illnesses that turned out to be a common cold. Dentists run into more than enough toothaches that represent the patient’s “worst pain they’ve ever felt in their lives.” […]
It’s an OUTBREAK! The news is buzzing, Netflix just launched a documentary on pandemics, and the financial headlines read: “Global markets swoon as lethal virus in China spreads.” ~ Washington Post “Wuhan virus isn’t just hitting Chinese stocks […]
“If you mix your politics with your investment decisions, you’re making a big mistake.” ~ Warren Buffett Donna (my bride) and I took the boys to this virtual “drive-in movie” at the local rec center last night. They used […]
Last week, I went into a transparent, educational deep-dive on how to identify whether the market is in an uptrend or a downtrend. In this 3rd installment of NERDvember, I’m going to show you what the results of a trend-following […]
What is the “trend” and how do you determine if it’s up or down? That’s the topic for today’s NERDvember discussion. In short, there are many ways to define the prevailing trend in the stock market, so I’m going to […]