After 20 years in the retail and consumer goods sector, I became a research analyst and market strategist for Capital Ladder Advisory Group. Since 2011, I have published some 400+ articles surrounding mainstream retailers like Bed Bath & Beyond, Target, Costco and more. I've covered consumer goods corporations such as Apple, Keurig Green Mountain, SodaStream, Skullcandy, Fitbit and more. To date, I've garnered over a hundred media references to my analytics including Forbes. Presently, I am a contracted consultant to many retail and consumer goods companies in North America and manufacturing entities in China and Korea.
Our daily technical market recap today discusses some of the “pullback” presumptions and probabilities given the decline that hasn’t presented itself until now. Please click the link to review the technical market recap video with Wayne Nelson. 17- minutes in Wayne discusses VIX still closed below the 200-DMA but… and that’s why you need to…
Here we are, ready to close out the trading week and with the S&P 500 (SPX) quite literally exactly where it started the week, 2,706. Pretty unusual to find 4 trading days having been completed with a flat result, but nonetheless here we are. And with that being said thousands of options are set to…
In other headlines, J.P. Morgan Chase believes we’ve entered a new risk-on environment for equities. The bank’s global strategists continue to favor equities relative to bonds, saying in a monthly report that markets are still some way off from fully pricing in less tightening from the Fed. With valuations more supportive, they scrapped hedges that…
Welcome to our 2/6/2019 State of the Market video with Seth and Wayne. In this week’s SOTM video we discuss with great detail the Volmageddon event as it anniversaried on 2/5/2019. In addition we also address all matters surrounding the equity market from the State of the Union address to overbought markets coming out of…
On the heels of the State of the Union address Tuesday night, equity futures are pointing to modest decline at the open of trading on Wednesday. In assessing the SOTU address, we’re of the opinion it was rather innocuous with points of articulation that spanned from global trade to domestic political strife and found with…
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There’s so much to discuss as it pertains to the current S&P 500 (SPX) rally and the Alphabet. No, not just Alphabet’s (GOOGL) earnings, but 3 letters of the Alphabet that serve as signal posts for the S&P 500: E-F-G baby!! E-arnings F-ederal Open Market Committee G-lobal Trade EFG will be the acronym of 2019…
In our weekend edition of Daily Technical Market Recap, Wayne discusses Friday’s market moves as well as what we might expect in the near-term from the various indexes and specific stocks. Another big earnings week is upon us with 100+ companies set to report. Please click the link to watch the video and enjoy the…
This has been one heck of a market rally, but it comes on the heels of one heck of a market drop late in 2018. And that’s the context we have to define and work with as we review the current state of the market and what drives the market going forward. From a pure…...