The action in US equities was mostly sloppy and mixed his week as the key indexes look to be trying to digest recent gains despite a steady diet of wacky news emanating from the White House or the Kremlin. The …
Yet again, Equity markets led by the US shrugged off bad news that included the start of a global trade war, the dismantling of NATO, and frayed relations with Britain. I guess we should add a domestic tidbit such as …
US equities put in an excellent performance with all key US benchmarks up nicely with the shortened week. The Dow Industrials (INDU) ended up +1% while both growth and small cap stocks led by NASDAQ 100 (QQQ) the Russell 2000 …
Global stock indexes retreated this week with few exceptions. Surprisingly, two noteworthy winners were Russia, and Mexico. Both, no matter how you look at it, are directly in the crosshairs of the Trump administration. They both improved from bearish to …
US equities put in a mixed performance with Big Cap and Value stocks taking a hit. The Dow Industrials (INDU) ended down -1% while growth stocks led by NASDAQ 100 (QQQ) were up over +1.46 % for the week.
Quite …
US Equity markets continue to perform well with most of our key risk indicators showing all clear. Of course, that can change in a heartbeat as the world awaits the outcome of the budding bromance between Trump and Kim. On …
US Equity markets continue to perform well with most of our key risk indicators showing all clear. Of course, that can change in a heartbeat as the world awaits the outcome of the budding bromance between Trump and Kim. On …
This week the markets shrugged off the prospect of a trade war with some our best friends as Trump announced tariffs on steel and aluminum with Canada, The EU, China, Japan and Mexico.
The Russell 2000 ( IWM) and the …
Market action was mostly choppy and stocks ended basically flat yet again as Trump cancelled talks with North Korea. One exception was NASDAQ stocks led by Netflix (NFLX) which hit all-time highs, up over 7% for the week.
Many must …
Despite the headwinds of higher oil prices, surging interest rates (chart above is 1-3-year bond prices SHY) and higher industrial metals, US equity markets digested strong gains from the prior week ending down less -.5%. The exception was the Russell …
