Will the S&P 500 Soar, Stall, or Slide? Four Paths to Watch
Investors may be feeling the emotional ups and downs as the markets wrestle with uncertainty, even while the VIX suggests volatility is low.
Recent swings...
Small Cap Stocks Attempting Reversal Of Fortune
On December 18th, 2024, the small cap stocks Russell 2000 Index ETF (IWM) crashed.
Why?
Mainly due to the Federal Reserve’s hawkish rate cut and talk...
S&P 500 Rally Failure May Target 5600
The S&P 500 Index (INDEXSP: .INX) dropped last week below the key level of 5850, a critical marker we've been closely monitoring.
In today’s discussion,...
Will Nasdaq 100 Equal Weight Index Continue Under-Performing?
When analyzing the stock market's health & balance, investors have several unique indicators at their disposal. One indicator that I like to look at...
Inflation, Soft Landing, January Trends Working Out (Trading Update)
Bank stocks announced strong earnings yet again, sending the Financial Sector ETF (NYSEARCA: XLF) and the Regional Banking ETF (NYSEARCA: KRE) higher on Wednesday....
Are German Government Bond Yields Changing 44 Year Trend?
Interest rates continue to dominate our recent research. And rightfully so. Big swings in interest rates have ramifications for the domestic and global economy.
Whether...
30-Year Treasury Bond Yields Targeting 6.5% or Higher?
In just 4 years, the trend (and investment theme) of low interest rates has been turned on its head.
During this time, home and auto...
NASDAQ Joins Stock Indices in Confirmed Caution Phase
What is a confirmed Caution Phase?
Some of you might know it as a warning phase.
Simply put, it is when the 50-DMA remains above the...
Chinese Bond Yields Collapse; U.S., German Yields Breaking Out?
There are a lot of moving parts across the global economy.
From commodity prices to employment data to bond yields, investors pay attention.
Today we look...
Key Stock Market ETFs Start 2025 With Cautious Patterns
I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday and has a very happy and successful New Year.
I spent time with my family and of course...
