US equities markets bounced nicely last week after an awful -1.0 % gap down Monday morning. The S&P 500 ended Monday flat and the week positive +.80%. It fulfilled prophecies of more volatility ahead, the by-product of the recent 109-day …
Pyyrho -Greek Philosopher (The First Skeptic)
The S&P 500 did the unthinkable, it actually had a -1.2% down day last Tuesday.
This action broke the 109 day streak of S&P 500 trading without a correction of greater than 1%. The …
U.S. equities mostly inched their way forward this week, digesting another rate hike of .25% by the Federal Reserve. In fact, after the hike, rates dropped and equities rallied. The dollar dropped as well.
Metals, especially gold and copper, ended …
The Markets liked the payrolls data released Friday which reversed the steady declines (after the initial pop following Trump’s Congressional address), closing the week down .42% for the S&P 500. Moments after the jobs data was released, White House Press …
Wall Street’s newest IPO and darling is Snapchat (SNAP). Investors (I’m using the term lightly here) clamored to get in on the hot new app, which now has a market cap of about $ 31 billion. SNAP was up roughly …
The markets pushed higher yet again last week extending their impressive 2017 rally, however this week was a little different than prior weeks in ways you should pay close attention to.
A quick look at our sector summary page, which …
US Equities took a que from events in Asia this week as the bulls murdered the bears in a very public show. The market is on a post-election tear not seem since LBJ took office, with the benchmark S&P 500 …
US Equities markets handled multiple faux paus of the new Trump administration as a sideshow and focused on an upcoming proposal to reduce taxes. The S&P 500, NASDQ 100, and the Dow Industrials (INDU) all soared to all time new …
President Trump has summoned up ‘animal spirits’ which seem to be taking more and more credit (or blame depending on your market bias), for the bull market.
Here’s one way to keep your eye on them, so they don’t catch …
If uncertainty is the market’s foe there seems to be a bad cell connection. Perhaps Mr. Market’s human nature is getting the best of him.
US equities broke out of the 6-week compression zone led by tech and specifically semiconductor …
What Does The S&P 500's Tightest Range In 50 Years Mean For Stocks and Your Portfolio?
February 22, 2026
