In all my 22 years of investing and following markets both domestically and abroad, I’ve not come across this many perplexed market participants, and why. Markets have been sending a number of mixed signals since running equities have set record levels in 2020 and while demonstrating extreme sentiment and overbought conditions. The overbought conditions were…
After Monday’s bounce back in the major averages, Tuesday served to turn up the heat on the bears as investors sought to recoup that which had been lost and then some. At it’s peak on Tuesday, the Dow had been up more than 500 points, and when combined with the gains from Monday, surpassed the…
In the Iowa Primary Monday night, we have a wi… well we don’t have a winner just yet, and the equity markets seem to rather enjoy the ambiguity surrounding the “situation”. We know one person who is watching the Iowa Primary disfunction develop with a bit of comic sentiment, President Donald Trump. Beyond the incumbent,…
Every couple of months, when we believe we can add value for our Basic Membership readers, we offer a redacted version of our weekly Research Report. There is presently a good deal of misinformation and hyperbole floating about the media and surrounding the Coronavirus narrative and as such we hope our redacted Research Report lends…
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. The potential beginnings of a market pullback that began last week continued into and through this week with the S&P 500 falling more than 2% on the week. Corrections are a normal process of any bull market…
On Wednesday, and heading into the FOMC rate announcement, the S&P 500 (SPX) was near its high of the session. Once the press conference commenced, however, the mood on Wall Street shifted and equities fell along with bond yields. As FOMC chairman Jerome Powell discussed a desire for the Fed’s price stability/inflation mandate to find…
Apple Supply Chain Braces for Disruption From Coronavirus By Mark Gurman and Debby WuJanuary 28, 2020, 12:01 AM EST Apple Inc.’s China-centric manufacturing base is at risk of disruption after the Lunar New Year holiday as the company’s partners confront the coronavirus outbreak that has gripped the country and caused more than 100 deaths. Virtually all of the…
Pretty much what we expected from the market on Monday, pretty much what we expected. In our weekly Research Report, Finom Group alerted subscribers to the likelihood of markets continuing their retreat from last Friday. We actually considered the selling pressure would worsen given the market’s ability to finally secure an excuse for which to…
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. The potential beginnings of a market pullback are afoot with the S&P 500 falling roughly 1% this week. We all know that when valuations stretch too far beyond their historic average, unkind things tend to take place…
In a holiday shortened trading week, investors began trading with markets under pressure Tuesday, ahead of quarterly reports from the likes of Netflix (NFLX) and IBM (IBM). When it was all said and done for Tuesday’s session, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) fell some .52% with Boeing (BA) announcing that it doesn’t expect regulators…
