An Abundance of Data This Past Week
What Is The Takeaway? Where Are We Headed?

Keith Schneider | May 7, 2023

Welcome to our Market Outlook Gaugers. Hope you all have had a productive, profitable and enjoyable week.

Last week, our Outlook was all about the data and trying to eliminate some of the noise. If you missed it, you can …


Lots of Noise, But What Is The Data Telling Us?
How to Invest in this Economic Scenario!

Keith Schneider | April 30, 2023

Hello Gaugers. Hope you had a good, productive, and profitable week.

There was an abundance of earnings announcements this past week as well as updated economic information.

Can we evaluate how healthy companies are from their earnings announcements? Can we …


Our Weekly Insight Can Provide You
The Keys to Unlock New Investment Opportunities

Keith Schneider | April 23, 2023

Hi Gaugers. Hope you had a fruitful and prosperous week and are ready for some weekend relaxation in this mid-to late April period.

We’ve got something new for you this week.

Each week we strive to have our Outlook provide …


The Fed’s Actions Appear to Be Working….
Or Are They? What Could Be Their Next Moves?

Keith Schneider | April 16, 2023

Good day Gaugers. Hope you have had a productive and profitable week.

There was an abundance of news this past week, including the Government’s release of CPI, PPI as well as the Federal Reserve minutes that shed light on their …


Is the World Ditching the U.S. Dollar?
What Investments May Benefit the Most?

Keith Schneider | April 9, 2023

Hello Gaugers. Happy holidays to you all. It is rare that three major religious holidays are all celebrated on the same weekend:  Easter, Passover, and Ramadan.

Everyone at MarketGauge wishes you and your families an enjoyable holiday. No matter what …


March Surprises Investors with Big Gains.
How Will April Fare?

Keith Schneider | April 1, 2023

Happy end of the first quarter Gaugers. The markets (both stock and bond) pleasantly surprised for the month and the quarter.

Are we headed for sunny blue skies and a path to new highs?

Is this a sustainable breakout?

Are …


Can The Fed Engineer A Soft Landing?
The One Key to Your Investment Success!

Keith Schneider | March 26, 2023

Good day Gaugers. Hope you have had a good and productive week. We certainly live in interesting yet unusual times. From economic challenges to geopolitical upheaval and ongoing risks, to weather disturbances (terrible storms this weekend), to divisive political rhetoric, …


It’s A Confusing Economic Picture
What To Do Next?

Keith Schneider | March 19, 2023

Good day to you Gaugers. Welcome to the land of Dazed and Confused.

I wrestle with these weekly Outlooks.

Having been “in the action” for over 35 years in financial consulting and then in the marketing of asset management products …


Plunging Banks Take the Market Down
Economic Headwinds Persist

Keith Schneider | March 12, 2023

By now you are probably aware that the equity markets suffered brutal 4+% slides this past week, but the real story of last week was in the credit markets, where expectations of “inflation fighting” increased monetary tightening began the week …


After a Cloudy February, the Sun Peaks Out,
Markets Go Up but Face Plenty of Headwinds

Keith Schneider | March 5, 2023

After 4 weeks of consecutive, albeit small, negative performance weeks for most of the major indices (IWM-Small Caps were positive last week), we finally got a positive week fueled by two up days in the S&P 500, the Dow, the …