The most popular stock index in the world hit an all-time high last Tuesday, but very few stocks are above their intermediate-term trends, let alone their long-term trends. When you dive deeper, even fewer sectors, industry groups, and individual stocks […]
Market Commentary
A friend of mine who is a floor trader on the New York Stock Exchange pointed this TMZ tweet out last week and I shook my head. The headline reads, “Day Trading on the Stock Market is Easier Than You […]
I feel like I keep using the word “unprecedented” a lot these days, as well as the phrase “record breaking,” but that’s what the stock market keeps handing us. We saw the fastest crash in U.S. history, followed by the […]
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 […]
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 […]
