Week in Review #284

Week in Review #284

Summing Up The Week Good economic news sent the major indexes rocketing through their all-time highs this week as manufacturing and GDP are exceeding Bullish expectations. The Bears hopes for a January selloff appear to be all but in the rear view as we head into the...
Week in Review #282

Week in Review #282

Summing Up The Week The markets were relatively quiet for the majority of the trading week as the two biggest news catalysts – the Consumer Price Index and big bank earnings – didn’t happen until Thursday and Friday, respectively. In fact, the...
Week in Review #279

Week in Review #279

Summing Up The Week The markets kept chugging along for the majority of the week until a sudden, inexplicable reversal on Wednesday, where a day that saw a gain of +0.20% on the S&P 500 (SPX) intraday suddenly reversed about 90 minutes before the market close and...
Week in Review #278

Week in Review #278

Summing Up The Week This week demonstrated the importance of staying in the markets. Many research studies show that if an investor misses just a handful of days over years, they can miss out on the majority of what their investments could earn during that time...
Week in Review #277

Week in Review #277

Summing Up The Week While the week started off in the red, reassuring labor market numbers throughout the weeks caused the stock market to bounce back as investors and traders seem to have formed a consensus around the “Soft Landing” thesis, the idea that...