U.S. Stock Market Overview and Economic Update
We continue to see the financial markets make slight adjustments to a slowing US economy. Here's a quick stock market performance update from last week:...
Is The Stock Market Starting To Show Some Cracks?
Last week saw a spike in stock market volatility. The S&P 500 finally had a move +/- 1%, ending the run of 62 days...
S&P 500 Technical Update: Will Opex Bring New Highs?
Another mini-pullback, another buy the dip rally? Monday's price action felt a lot like more of the same. Although we won't know until we get...
Asset Managers Hint At Return Of Retail Investors
Last month I proposed the hypothesis that behind the divergent signals we’ve been seeing in the market are retail investors (small business owners and middle...
Stocks Shake Off Losses But Risk Aversion On Watch
As U.S. equities prepared for a gap down at the open, investors were greeted with an assortment of headlines blaming anything from worries about weak earnings to...
Biotech Takes Ill In Worst Selloff Since April
In the category of market defeat snatched from the jaws of victory, the super-heated Biotech industry is showing early signs of relapsing into the...
Risk Off? Stocks, FX Carry Falter As USTs, Gold Find Bid
Following broadly-shared but contained losses across Asian bourses overnight, major asset classes assumed a cautious tone after European market centers opened earlier this morning,...
The Week Ahead: Market Recap And Overview
Last week the payroll number came in higher than expected and the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average set new all-time highs....
Investor Questions: Trying To Solve The 2014 Financial Market Riddle
Entering 2014’s second half, a number of investor questions and random thoughts are swirling around in my head. In an effort to put together...
Could Q1’s Terrible GDP Actually Mean More Upside For Stocks?
Following last week's Final Q1 2014 GDP Print at a staggering - but by many accounts, transitory - -2.96%, the gentlemen at J. Lyons Fund...
