Mar 5, 2021
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%...
Feb 26, 2021
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...
Feb 19, 2021
Summing Up The Week After weeks (if not months) of nothing but a bull rally, the market started to get skittish this week when the yield on the 10-year treasury bond hit 1.30%, gold sold off, and signs of inflation started to peek around the corner. Let’s take a...
Feb 5, 2021
Summing Up The Week After last week’s brief hiccup to the downside thanks to retail traders squeezing shorts in stocks like GameStop (GME) and AMC Movie Theaters (AMC) combined with a failed attempt to send up the price of silver, the institutions retaliated in...
Jan 29, 2021
Summing Up The Week The week kicked off with several disturbing news reports about the extremely high valuations of the stock market in combination with stock activity last seen right before the dot-com burst in early 2001. A precarious selloff on Wednesday was...
