Tag: stock market analysis
Confusion Reigns: Separating What’s Bullish vs Bearish In The Markets
It's been an amazing year for the markets in many respects. The resiliency of U.S. equities in the face of several bearish headwinds (and...
German DAX Rebounds: Index Testing Key Resistance Level
The German DAX correction started in early April and accelerated into June. Blame it on valuations, the rebound in the Euro, or Greece, but...
Why The S&P 500 Is Really Flat The Past 16 Years
So the S&P 500 is just a good day away from new highs. Also, it is more than 33% above the previous major peak...
Why The Federal Reserve Must Keep Hopes Alive
The third revision of the first quarter of 2015’s Gross Domestic Product was released today and it showed that the economy did slightly better...
Chart Focus: Did The Industrial Production Index Peak?
While my main focus is technical analysis and analyzing and monitoring price action, part of my job as a Portfolio Manager at the asset...
Income Investing: Preferred Stock ETFs Holding Up In 2015
The income investing landscape has certainly shifted in 2015, with many dividend fixtures trading well below their starting point for the year. Stalwart asset...
Shanghai Composite Suffers Deep Decline: Can Chinese Stocks Recover?
The Shanghai Composite Index has been a huge winner in 2015. But when the masses jump on the mo-mo train they often forget that it's...
Market Breadth Update: How Much Gas Do Stocks Have Left?
Well, another week of market action is underway and the bears have more to grumble about. Word of an agreement out of Greece sent stocks...
The Rotation Report: U.S. Equities Atop Global Stock Markets
As stocks in Germany and China try to work through major stock market corrections, the U.S. market and select sectors look pretty good.
Market sentiment is...
Inside The COT Report: Are Investors Betting On Higher Rates?
The following is a recap of The COT Report (Commitment Of Traders) released by the CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) looking at futures positions...
