News: Tuesday was a mixed day for Wall Street. The indexes that sank outweighed the ones that rose. There was little new information to decipher. Under the surface, things look a little rosier… Sector Round Up 6 of 11 sectors ended the day green. Opposite the indexes, the winners outweighed the losers. At the top… …
11/30/22 Your December Outlook—Inflation Data, Santa Rally, & More! Read More »
News: On Monday, markets gapped lower and declined steadily through the day. All 4 indexes ended the day in the red. Headlines continue to blame the unrest in China, which could hamper global growth. The New York Times said China’s zero-Covid policy “no doubt … saved lives” but is now “outdated.” Our take … The …
11/29/22 Falling Like Dominos… BlockFi & China’s Policy Read More »
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News: Friday’s short session delivered low volume and mixed results. 58% of stocks advanced, while 37% declined. The indexes ended the day mixed… This morning futures are notably lower as widespread protests against China’s “zero-covid” policy grip the world’s most populous nation. Sector Round Up 7 of 11 sectors ended Friday higher. No sector rose …
11/28/22 China’s Superspreaders & The Shot That Ended a Legend Read More »
News: On Wednesday, markets climbed higher and reacted positively to the release of the November Fed FOMC minutes. All 4 indexes ended the day higher… The minutes showed the decision to raise rates in November was unanimous. Looking ahead … “a substantial majority of participants judged that a slowing in the pace of [rate] increase[s] …
11/25/22 “Majority:” Slower Rate Hikes Ahead – NAILED IT! Read More »
News: On Tuesday, markets jumped higher at the open and climbed throughout the day. All 4 indexes posted solid gains… The bullish day was driven by retail earnings. Mall & strip mall staples surges after releasing their Q3 earnings. But buyers didn’t stop with retail… Sector Round Up Each of the 11 sectors ended the …
11/23/22 Retailers Surprise As Fed Minutes Set to Drop Read More »
News: Markets moved somewhat lower on Monday as investors looked ahead to the Black Friday shopping spree that may or may not happen. All 4 indexes posted modest losses… Sector Round Up The sectors did not follow suit. 7 of 11 ended the day higher. Leading the charge… Fearing light spending in the holiday season, …
11/22/22 Black Friday, Black Gold, & Love/Hate CEOs Read More »
News: On Friday, the markets finished without much change… All 4 indexes posted modest gains… Sector Round Up 9 of 11 sectors ended the day higher. Leading the charge… The losers… Bitcoin’s Bulls A Wall Street Journal report states, “a record high …13.5 million bitcoins, roughly 60% of the circulating supply, haven’t been moved in …
News: Thursday was another down day for the markets. We heard from two Fed Presidents on the fight against inflation… As much as the bulls tried … the markets flirted with positive territory in the early afternoon … they couldn’t push past the Fed’s comments. All 4 indexes closed the day modestly lower… Sector Round …
News: On Wednesday, the market saw selling in almost every sector. All 4 of the major indexes closed the day lower… The stock of the day was Target (TGT) which shed 13% or $10.5 billion in market cap after an earnings miss. Your take home, some are reaping the profits while others are left behind. …
