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.
Welcome to this week’s State of the Markets with Wayne Nelson and Seth Golden. Please click the following link to review the SOTM video. In this week’s episode, we discuss the consolidation phase that has finally commenced and the probabilities going forward. Investors need a plan, even for these unprecedented times, as the historical data still proves a worthy guide. Our macro/technical/historical data…...
Weekly Warm Up: Big Drop Signals Changing Dynamics Last week’s decline was technical in nature but fundamentally triggered. We think there is more downside over next month but eventually leads to further broadening out of the bull market. S&P may be range bound for rest of year making stock picking critical. Sell off was technical,…...
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“The strong rise in equities from the March trough, coupled with bullish options positioning, makes a near-term setback likely. Goldman Sachs: 10 Reasons Why This Bull Market Has Further To Run...
After a 5-month long downtrend in market volatility and an exceptional rally off of the March lows, it has finally come to pass; the market has taken a breather… and it’s about time! Letting some steam out of the new bull market, locomotive engine may be just what this new bull market needs to refresh,…...
Remember when simply getting back to 3,000 on the S&P 500 (SPX) would have been a victory for the bulls. Well, that was about 500 points ago, and below where the benchmark index is ready to start Wednesday’s trading session. After the fastest bear market in history, with a nearly 35% drop in March, the…
What is next for markets? Investors should position forrising odds of Trump re-election In March, we were the first to argue that the market will reach all-time highs (ATH) in 2021, and after the Fed’s second intervention in April, we elaborated why ATH is likely to come even earlier (see here). This was not just…...
The email, formal and foreboding, landed at 9:38 a.m. on Monday, March 2. “Can you please call me when you have a second to talk?” the Bridgewater Associates employee asked. The call, the email’s recipient knew, would not be good: Karen Karniol-Tambour, the hedge fund’s head of investment research, was scheduled to be a lunchtime…
Good Sunday to all Finom Group subscribers! This weekend is our 1 weekend of the month where we do not distribute our official weekly Research Report (3 weeks on, 1 week off). We will be back next week with our latest weekly analysis, outlining all factors driving the economy and markets. Nonetheless, we have compiled…...
Welcome to this week’s State of the Markets with Wayne Nelson and Seth Golden. Please click the following link to review the SOTM video. In this week’s episode, we discuss the S&P 500 continuing to set new record-level highs, but showing signs of exhaustion and with an RSI above 70 for the first time since June. Breadth has weakened, but it is not weak.…...