We're only 6 weeks into the new year, but the wild stock and bond market swings have made it seem like much more time has passed. This of course is because 2021 was a relatively easy year where seemingly everything went up in value. In our 4th Quarter Newsletter, I
Last week was a roller coaster that required nearly nightly updates to the Monday Morning Musings. This was mostly due to the angst and uncertainty over the Fed meeting. With the 2%+ move off the lows in the last hour on Friday, the S&P 500 eked out a
[CONTAINS UPDATES FOR TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, & THURSDAY]
Last week I said "corrections are inevitable". We see 5% corrections in the market about 3 times a year. Each on averages lasts about a month, with the recovery taking up another month. The S&P 500 lost nearly 6% last week
"Don't fight the Fed" - Marty Zweig
Marty Zweig was a famous investment advisor and stock trader for his disciplined approach. This approach helped him warn clients about both the 1987 crash as well as the bursting of the tech bubble. His book, "Winning on Wall Street" contained a list
The stock market continues to trade around record highs. We saw strong GDP growth, some impressive corporate earnings, a big spike in travel, and some large areas announcing full re-openings in the coming months. The news and data last week should have led to some stronger stock market returns. The
