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...
Week in Review #130

Week in Review #130

Summing Up The Week Even with record deficits and unemployment continuing to slam the U.S. economy, the stock market rocketed to all-new highs across all of the major indexes including the Dow Jones Index (DJI), the NASDAQ Composite (IXIC), the S&P 500 (SPX), and...