Market Alert! Bonds Rally As Stocks & Oil Sell Off
- February 11, 2016
- 401kMarket AlertsMarkets
Q1 2016 Asset Scale Activity: Fixed Income/Bonds surpass Domestic Equities/Stocks. Cash and Currency remain in the #3 and #4 positions. Commodities, driven by...

Rocky Start for Markets in 2016, Math, NCAA Championship and More
- January 11, 2016
- Market AlertsMarketsWeekly Post
A rocky start for markets in 2016. YUP. The worst first week of the year in trading history. DONE. Note that...
Market Alert: All Market Indices Negative for 2015—Got Cash? WE DO.
- September 3, 2015
- Market Alerts
As of 9/1/2015, all major domestic indices turned negative for the year: 2015 YTD, 3 YR & 5 YR Market Stats...

Market at Risk: Is it Time to Consider Master Limited Partnerships?
- April 17, 2015
- Market AlertsMarket TimingMarkets
In the first quarter of 2015, the Standard and Poor’s 500 Index rose 0.433%, Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs) declined 5.228%, and...
MARKET ALERT: December 22, 2014
- December 22, 2014
- Market Alerts
Last week, in addition to a Santa Claus Rally that is taking us back to market highs, we saw a meaningful...
Is The Ruble Cause To Run? Give Thanks For Yellen, 1998 & Go Shopping
- December 17, 2014
- Market Alerts
The Russian Ruble is off nearly 50% year-to date in response to the country’s strong dependence on $100/barrel oil and to...
Draghi and Oil A Drag On Markets, It’s Time To Do….Nothing
- December 5, 2014
- Market Alerts
There was much speculation about whether or not European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi would announce Quantitative Easing (QE) in the...
MARKET ALERT: October 14, 2014
- October 14, 2014
- Market Alerts
While these markets are NO FUN, this is where markets separate the “men from the boys.” Will we take opportunity as...