Gaugers, it was another choppy week in the stock and bond markets with negative returns for all of the major indices.
Small caps, which can be most negatively affected by rising interest rates, had the worst performance of the major …
Written by Michele Schneider and Wade Dawson
Looking at Modern Economic Family member charts and connecting the different members shows a unique market vantage point.
The Economic Modern Family has continued to serve as a reliable indicator for market direction …
Written by Michele Schneider and Wade Dawson
Clearly large cap stocks have been leading with the Dow Jones down the least year to date, but even though the selling pressure has been constant, trading volume has been anemic.
IWM normally …
Written by Michele Schneider and Wade Dawson
The S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq all traded lower on Tuesday.
Despite the intense two days of selling, we have yet to see any technical criteria suggesting a crash is …
Written by Michele Schneider and Wade Dawson
If you're looking to invest in a commodity with high trading potential, sugar has seen significant price fluctuations in recent years.
Sugar prices have been rising due to increased demand in countries like …
As we enter December, it is good to note that we just came off two positive, back-to-back months. This type of action, especially in a midterm election year (of a first term President), suggests that a more profitable and positive …
Written by Michele Schneider and Wade Dawson
While investor sentiment continues to be tugged and pulled, precious metals continue climbing.
Silver is forecast to lead gold prices higher. We like both yellow metal and white metal. We are long in …
Written by Michele Schneider and Wade Dawson
Determining whether we are in a risk-on or risk-off climate is challenging, especially after a fantastic day of gains in every major US index.
We should be in a risk-on environment. The Chinese …
Written by Michele Schneider and Wade Dawson
It's been a volatile few weeks in the markets, and it can be hard to tell if we're currently in a risk-on or risk-off environment.
Have we seen the market lows for 2022, …
Hello Gaugers. We hope that you had a joyful, relaxing, and nourishing Thanksgiving. During our “grateful” round the table session, I thought about how grateful I was just to enjoy a delicious meal with my family. Unfortunately, many people were …
Watch Out! Last Week Was Different.
Space Stock (SATL) Takes Off, and Energy Stocks Fall.
April 5, 2026
