Nov 3, 2023
Summing Up The Week While some argue that we’ve exited the season of volatility typically seen in September and October, this week certainly didn’t feel like it. While stocks rallied significantly following the Federal Reserve’s announcement on...
Oct 27, 2023
Summing Up The Week As I’ve been warning since August, September and October are notoriously volatile, and the past week was no different as the markets were positively slammed with selling for much of the week. Despite the significant downside pressure, there...
Oct 20, 2023
Summing Up The Week Between higher retail sales and a 10-year nearly hitting 5% early in the week, the markets were already reeling, and this was before the Powell smackdown on Thursday when Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell came out extremely hawkish where many...
Oct 13, 2023
Summing Up The Week The relief rally that started last week continued throughout this week with markets shrugging off war in the Middle East along with higher-than-expected inflation readings. Believe it or not, this kind of price action falls right in line with the...
Oct 6, 2023
Summing Up The Week September and October are notorious for being the worst two months for the year, and, despite many bullish analysts claiming it wouldn’t happen this year, I had a feeling we’d see a selloff simply due to systematic selling. Why is that?...
Sep 29, 2023
Summing Up The Week With this week’s volatile price action in the markets, I felt it might be a good time to remind myself of my key rule: As long term investors, it’s more important to have disciplined strategies than bullish or bearish narratives. The question...
