9/12/22 On the Defense … Putin & The Bears

News: Friday belonged to the bulls. All four indexes posted significant gains… Dow Jones +1.2% Nasdaq +2.1% S&P 500 +1.5% Russell 2000 +1.9% The strongest correlation to the market advance was that of the Ukrainian military. Zelensky Gets Offense...

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Sep 12, 2022
9/9/22 Biden’s Bitcoin Boost

News: Markets ended a choppy session higher on Thursday. All four indexes posted modest gains… Dow Jones +0.6% Nasdaq +0.6% S&P 500 +0.7% Russell 2000 +0.8% The market digested a 0.75% hike in interest rates by the European Central Bank (ECB). Th...

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Sep 09, 2022
9/8/22 Buyers Show Up In Droves as Energy Costs Plummet

News: Yesterday it was all buyer all day. 76% of stocks posted gains. All four indexes ended significantly higher… Dow Jones +1.4% Nasdaq +2.1% S&P 500 +1.8% Russell 2000 +2.2% The reason was exactly what we told you yesterday. The market was ove...

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Sep 08, 2022
9/7/22 Begging For Buyers

News: Markets went for a ride yesterday … Starting in the green, swinging quickly to red, back to green, but then ultimately settling in negative territory. The range was tight. The selling was controlled. All four indexes closed modestly lower… Dow...

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Sep 07, 2022
9/6/22 Four Calls and A Funeral

News: Ahead of the long weekend on Friday, markets opened higher and climbed during the morning session. By noon, the S&P 500 was up more than 1%. Then the buying stopped. Markets fell throughout the afternoon and ended the day significantly lowe...

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Sep 06, 2022
9/2/22 Bitcoin’s Heading to $2.6 Million

News: Thursday was a victory for large-cap stocks. The Dow and S&P 500 eked out small gains after spending most of the day trading in the red. The SPY even flirted with our “buy zone.” But some bulls emerged at the end to close the market. Dow Jo...

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Sep 02, 2022
9/1/22 Chart: See the “Buy Zone”

News: On Wednesday, market losses continued for a fourth day. 64% of stocks ended the day lower. Once again, the selloff was uniform across the indexes… Dow Jones -0.9% Nasdaq -0.6% S&P 500 -0.8% Russell 2000 -0.6% Can we still blame the Fed? Let...

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Sep 01, 2022
8/31/22 The Sweet Spot Ahead … Your September Outlook

News: The bulls opened the market on Tuesday … But the bears closed it. 76% of all stocks ended lower. The selloff was relatively uniform across the indexes… Dow Jones -1.0% Nasdaq -1.1% S&P 500 -1.1% Russell 2000 -1.5% Fear of the Fed and season...

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Aug 31, 2022
8/30/22 Paychecks and Beyond!

News: Yesterday markets slowed the bleeding and even turned positive for a brief moment. But in the end, the bears claimed victory … 68% of all stocks lost ground. Of the major indexes…  The Dow fell the least with a 0.6% decline.  The Nasdaq was the...

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Aug 30, 2022
8/29/22 The Bears Are Back

News: On Friday, markets opened on a positive note and traded near flat. Then Fed Chair Powell opened his mouth. He gave a short 10-minute speech … And the markets sold off for the rest of the day. The Dow lost 1,000 points or 3.0%—it was the smalles...

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Aug 29, 2022