Week in Review #135

Week in Review #135

Summing Up The Week The week started slow as investors waited to hear what comments would come from the Federal Reserve Bank on Wednesday. In fact, Tuesday was nearly flat as no one wanted to make a move without knowing how Wednesday’s Fed meeting would go....
Week in Review #134

Week in Review #134

Summing Up The Week As I discussed last week, volatility is definitely back in the markets with a dramatic selloff in technology names kicking off the week on Monday only to be followed by a huge bounce in those same names on Tuesday.  Market News Fauci warns Covid...
Week in Review #133

Week in Review #133

Summing Up The Week Volatility has returned to the markets in a big way as the indexes whipsawed wildly nearly every day this week with the S&P 500 regularly seeing day swings of more than 1.25% (just for a reference – the indexes typically move about 0.5%...
Week in Review #132

Week in Review #132

Summing Up The Week While there’s always plenty of news in the markets, the key takeaway this week was the rising 10-Year Treasury Bond yield, which hit a one-year high of 1.49% on Thursday.  Do the bond yields signal the end of the Bull Market in stocks? Read...
Speculation in Play #110

Speculation in Play #110

 February 12, 2021   Risk Disclaimer The positions in this portfolio are incredibly risky and extremely volatile.   No one at Get Irked is a professional financial adviser (or a doctor), so consult with your own financial adviser to see if any of these positions...