5 Reasons Bears “Could” Flip The Bull Market
A respected former colleague of mine absolutely loved to play devil's advocate. Whatever investment thesis was posed, he would always take the other side...
Interest Rates Losing Momo? Bull-Bear Battle At 3 Percent
Interest rates have been creeping higher over the past several months.
This has increased investor uncertainty to levels not seen in a couple years.
Many are...
2018 vs 2011: Weighing Investor Concerns Over Italy
THE MARKET'S NEW HOT TOPIC
Markets tend to move from one hot topic to the next. The latest concern stems from political uncertainty in Italy. ...
Investors Exit Dollar Stores as Earnings Disappoint
Discount retailers tanked on Thursday morning, with Dollar General (DG) down -7% and Dollar Tree (DLTR) down -12%, after reporting earnings that missed Wall...
Is It Time to Fade the Cyclical Yield Trade?
If you are wondering what is meant by the word ‘Fade’, you are not alone. This appears to be a term used by the...
Housing Sector Analysis: Headwinds Grow As Rates Tick Higher
There are a large number of public and private services that measure the change in home prices.
The algorithms behind these services, while complex, are...
S&P 500 Futures Trading Update: Do Bulls Have The Momo?
Broad Stock Market Futures Outlook for May 31, 2018
Higher lows edge forward this morning as resistance looms ahead. Some of our indices are tracking...
Macro Technical Trends & Insights: Small Cap Leadership
The 24-7 news cycle adds an additional layer of noise to what's happening in the marketplace.
Though it's good to be up on news and...
Michael Kors Stock Falls On Solid Earnings… End Of Its Run?
Michael Kors (KORS) traded -13% lower on Wednesday morning, after reporting a decent quarter.
However, operating margins were lower but for the most part it...
10-Year Treasury Yield Driving Broad Stock Market Indices
Heading into this week, it was seen as "more" probable that strength in Technology and Industrial stocks would carry stocks higher despite the increasing...