10 Year US Treasury Bond Yield Nears Important Support
Bonds have traded in a wide, yet contained range. And the latest move higher in bond prices has seen bond yields (opposite) drop.
The move...
Why Investors Should Watch For Stock Market Volatility
Last week I wrote a market update speculating on whether the Russell 2000 (IWM) had put in a technical pattern called triple tops, or...
Stock Market ETFs Analysis Into Federal Reserve Meeting
Starting with a chart of the 20+ Year US Treasury Bonds ETF (NASDAQ: TLT), we can see that its price cleared the key moving...
Stock Market Turns To Russell 2000 And Small Caps For Strength
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Are Small Caps Now the Fairest of Them All?
This rotation into small caps and retail has been something many...
Why the Stock Market Is At Record Highs
The S&P 500 (NYSEARCA: SPY) and Nasdaq 100 (NASDAQ: QQQ) continue to drive this market higher.
Note how far above the price is from their...
Russell 2000 Index Looking Up At Resistance
It's been a nice comeback story for the stock market.
Early in the year, stocks were down and uncertainty high. But from there the 'wall...
Key Stock Market Indices & ETFs: Minding July Trading Ranges
Over the weekend I wrote about the July 6-month calendar range reset happening this week!
Our inside sectors of the US economy, retail (Retail Sector...
This Week the July 6-month Calendar Range Resets
First some facts about the July Calendar Range
The July PatternThe Six-Month Calendar Ranges
Provides directional bias for the next 6 to 12 months.
January and July...
Lower Interest Rates: A Big Piece of the Inflation Puzzle
With FOMC minutes published today, most Fed members eye rate cuts this year, but are split on what are the next steps.
One must cynically...
Is The U.S. Economy Facing Stagflation Or Disinflation?
Given how loosely all the title terms are used, let’s start with the definitions of each.
1. Disinflation
Definition: A slowdown in the rate of inflation—prices are...
