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.
Well, it has not been the ideal end or start to calendar years, but somewhat to-be-expected and in accordance with the Finom Group 2025 Outlook. Additionally, the potential bounce we had outlined in this past week’s Research Note came to fruition with Friday’s “across the board” rally in markets. The Nasdaq Composite (COMPQ) was the…...
There are only 2-trading days left in calendar year 2024, and the S&P 500 finished this past week down -1% for the month of December and is now down during the ongoing Santa Claus Rally period. As it pertains to Santa 🎅 , the market delivered a negative return during last year’s historic Santa Clause…...
Merry Christmas🎄 investors/traders from around the globe 🌏 There are only 4-trading days left in 2024, 1 of which is a holiday shortened trading session. The markets had a bit of a setback last week, but has been bouncing back since and as we largely anticipated. Our signals were clear, with the spike in volatility…...
Good Sunday investors/traders from around the globe 🌏 There are only 6-trading days left in 2024, two of which are holiday shortened trading sessions. The markets had a bit of a setback last week and post the FOMC rate announcement. We have several oversold conditions and several quants that inform investors should have been buying…...
With today’s publication, we take a look at some market internals/breadth in order to recognize that while Tech/Growth/QQQs have seen a 2-week long rally or catch-up trade, it has come at the expense of the rest of the market. This has resulted in a softening or weakening of market breadth. Not unusual, but given the…...
Good Saturday morning Finom Group members! As I (Seth Golden) remain on vacation through December, keep in mind that our 3rd-party “mash-up”, weekly Research Reports will continue until the New Year. If you haven’t already reviewed our latest State of the Market video, please do so with the link provided here. Newer Premium members/investors/traders to…...
Good Wednesday morning Finom Group investors/traders! As we welcome newer members at this time of year, please consider that our chief equity strategist Seth Golden is on vacation during the month of December, but still actively engaging our community on Telegram and via his X account, which we encourage maintaining an active followership for frequent…...