After a very shaky start to the week as markets reacted to the devaluation of the Chinese currency, US equity markets regained its footing and closed higher by the week’s end. It is unclear that radical measures by the Chinese …
After a stellar performance in the prior week, US equities gave up its gains yet again putting the S&P 500 up about a 1% YTD, with the Dow Industrials down about 2%. If Trump was writing this column, he might …
After the big selloff in the last days of June over the Greek crisis (remember that?) causing most global stock indexes to close down 2-3% or more, US stocks recouped their losses in July with the exception of the Dow …
Stock Markets reversed this week, with the S &P 500 and QQQ each down over -2.1%. The big news was that Ray Dalio, head of Bridgewater, the world’s largest Hedge Fund threw in the towel on China. This is big …
The global equities markets responded favorably to keeping Greece in the Euro. The S&P 500 had one of its strongest weeks recently, ending up over over 2% with the NASDQ 100 up over 5%, led by blowout earnings in Netflix …
Whether or not you are a Yogi Berra or Bill Murray fan, there is no mistaking that if it feels like we all have been here before. There is good reason. In case you might have forgotten, let me jog …
The double reverse surprise occurred this week when the equities market seemed stunned after Greece forgot to remit an interest payment to the IMF. US indexes sold off 2%, the largest one day move in several years. It also ended …
In a surprisingly eventful landmark week for President Obama, US Equities markets sold off yet again, after running hot the prior week. The SPY (S&P 500) moved back to the middle of its recent trading range while the Russell 2000 …
The Greek drama continues while its new administration called up all its lifelines. This ranged from pleading with its EU bankers to change terms, to potentially cozying up to Russia. The last thing NATO needs is Greece in Putin’s paws.…
US Equity markets seesawed this week and ended marginally up, but the benchmark SPY closed under the 50 day moving average. The sagas of the Greek debt crises, when or if Yellen and the Federal Reserve will raise rates, along …
