Week in Review #310

Week in Review #310

Summing Up The Week If you haven’t believed me when I’ve been saying “volatility’s back” the past two weeks, I’m betting you believe me now! Once Alphabet (GOOGL) and Tesla (TSLA) disappointed on earnings, that was enough of a spark...
Week in Review #309

Week in Review #309

Summing Up The Week After four years of basically being able to ignore commentary from the White House, this week reminded me of the power of ex-President Donald Trump’s rhetoric on the markets. With positive news coming out early in the week, the stock market...
Week in Review #308

Week in Review #308

Summing Up The Week Before Thursday’s cooler-than-expected inflation report, stocks rallied significantly throughout the week on the back of no positive catalysts. On Wednesday, the S&P 500 saw a gain of more than one percent, again, with no real reason....
Week in Review #307

Week in Review #307

Summing Up The Week Despite weakening economic signals and even a unemployment, stocks shrugged off any negativity and continued to rally in a big way over the past week. Even companies who had been beaten down for weeks got back on their horses with Tesla (TSLA)...
Week in Review #306

Week in Review #306

Summing Up The Week The economic datapoints for the week came in fairly in-line, not causing much of a market reaction in either direction as stocks continued to grind higher. The real market-moving catalyst was Thursday’s Presidential Debate, where President...
Week in Review #305

Week in Review #305

Summing Up The Week The markets continued to rally over the course of the holiday-shortened week on the back of what at least pundit nicknamed “Softilocks.” A combination of softening economic data with increasing unemployment has created a...