Week in Review #85

Week in Review #85

Summing Up The Week The markets were turbulent this week as President Donald Trump and his administration finally started to appear to take COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, seriously. From estimates of potentially 250,000 U.S. with proper precautions taken, a somber...
Week in Review #83

Week in Review #83

Summing Up The Week It’s not getting easier as both monetary and financial solutions are being applied to a biological problem. Until science develops effective treatments and/or cures for COVID-19, the notorious whipsaw volatility we saw this week will...
Week in Review #82

Week in Review #82

Summing Up The Week While I’ve been trading successfully for nearly 20 years, I’ve only been running the Get Irked website for a little more than a year-and-a-half. Unfortunately, this isn’t the first time I’ve written a note like this (see...
Week in Review #77

Week in Review #77

Summing Up The Week It was a wild week with the indexes bouncing hard off of last week’s coronavirus-induced sell-off. The markets calmed down on Friday, pulling back despite a good jobs report, a possible indication that fears over the virus still linger. In...
Week in Review #76

Week in Review #76

Summing Up The Week There was actually news outside of the Wuhan Coronavirus this week, but it sure didn’t feel like it. The markets seemed to be doing really well with the virus news mid-week – even rising after the World Health Organization (WHO)...