Mid Quarter Alert/Update: Commodities Surge Above US Equities
- June 17, 2016
- Federal ReserveMarket AlertsMarkets
For the first time since 2011, the Commodity asset class finds itself among the top two spots of the Asset Class...
To Brexit or not to Brexit? Much ado about nothing?
- June 14, 2016
- European UnionMarkets
UK voters will decide on whether to remain a part of the European Union (EU) on June 23. What’s all the...
Apple and S&P 500 Take a Breather – Did March Flowers Bring May Showers?
- May 23, 2016
- Markets
Yes, you’re right, April showers usually bring May flowers, but as another adage goes — “Sell in May and go away” is more...
Weekly Update: Is This Bull Market Too Old?
- May 2, 2016
- MarketsWeekly Update
WEEKLY UPDATE – MAY 2, 2016 As of Friday, the S&P 500 is on the second-longest bull market run in history,...
Weekly Update: Dow Ends Best Week in a Month
- April 19, 2016
- MarketsWeekly Update
WEEKLY UPDATE – APRIL 18, 2016 Stocks rallied again last week on better-than-expected earnings and some reassuring news about China’s economy,...
Weekly Update: Stocks Post Worst Week Since February
- April 12, 2016
- MarketsWeekly Update
WEEKLY UPDATE – APRIL 11, 2016 Stocks tumbled last week on downward revisions to U.S. economic growth and worries about global...
Weekly Update: Rocky Start to Q1 Ends Mixed
- April 5, 2016
- MarketsWeekly Update
WEEKLY UPDATE – APRIL 4, 2016 After a rocky start to Q1, most stocks ended the first quarter slightly higher, which...
The UNC Tarheels and Home Depot: A NCAA Final Four Comparison
- March 31, 2016
- MarketsRelative Strength
For those investor-NCAA enthusiasts who aren’t sure about the merits of relative strength as it relates to portfolio success, yet knew...
Weekly Update: Q4 GDP Revised Upward by Strong Consumer Spending
- March 29, 2016
- MarketsWeekly Post
WEEKLY UPDATE – MARCH 28, 2016 Stocks ended the holiday-shortened week down, snapping their five-week winning streak. However, losses were mild...
Recessionary Sell-off or Market Head Fake? Equities Now Tied With Cash
- March 24, 2016
- Markets
March 23rd we saw meaningful, yet leader-less, change on the Asset Scale: Equities moved up to tie for the #2 spot with...