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 how quickly the 2020 markets move and how the 2009 analogue is still extremely in-tact and/or relevant. We have some near-term concerns surrounding end-of-quarter pension fund rebalancing and the percent of stocks trading…...
Article originally published on Financial Times. It was hailed as a breakthrough vaccine for dengue fever, a neglected tropical disease that kills about 20,000 people each year. Dengvaxia, made by Sanofi Pasteur, was being rolled out to more than 800,000 schoolchildren in the Philippines when reports began trickling in of vaccinated children falling seriously ill,…
by Paul Christopher, CFA, Head of Global Market Strategy and Gary Schlossberg, Market Strategist Key takeaways We expect that the presidential and Senate races will be closely contested and decided, by voter reaction to the president’s handling of nationwide protests in May and June, and by how well the U.S. economy’s reopening is managed. Based…...
That was quite the trading on Monday, now wasn’t it. The daily trading activity started in much the anticipated manner as one might expect, given some of the bearishness in market momentum from the previous week that may have not been completely resolved. On Monday the S&P 500 (SPX) opened lower by roughly 2.5% before…
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Just one week ago, the S&P 500 finished higher for the week by 4.9%, which seems a lifetime ago and after a tremendous decline on Thursday of this past trading week. On Thursday, the S&P 500 fell (SPX) almost 6% and found a 3rd straight day of selling pressure. This proved the first 3-day losing…...
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 are recording after the worst 1-day decline since the March/April bear market. Our outlook for the market consisted of an expected consolidation period given overbought and overheated market conditions. The S&P 500 has exacted…...
Burgeoning ‘green shoots’ bring hope for an economic recovery The last time I used the term “green shoots” was the late spring and summer of 2009. Like everybody else, I was looking for signs of economic life after the global financial crisis and searching for indications that the US and other developed countries were rising…...
After another strong rally on Wall Street Monday, equity markets are in retreat early Tuesday morning and expressing the early signs of consolidating gains. This is something we’ve heralded for a couple of weeks now as a strong probability, but in no way exonerates the new bull market that has been created over the course…
The J.P. Morgan View Booming markets, disturbing protests and a collapsing dollar Cross-asset strategy: Risky markets are booming and the dollar collapsing as the global economy bottoms, high-frequency data releases beat expectations and fiscal/monetary policy ease further. Some are overshooting if the medium-term recovery proves as anemic as the post-GFC years, but that malaise will…...
