Stock Prices Defy Gravity: Updated
The major stock market averages are either holding up or making all-time highs, depending on the index. We find this astounding, given the turmoil we see in the world. This…
Mid-Month Review
The market seems to be frustrating both the bulls and the bears in the last few weeks. The bears found themselves caught overexposed in late September of last year. Just…
Technical Tuesday
The price of stocks is in bear mode, and the selloff has been treacherous. The winners are the bears, and the bulls remain hopeful. But hope is not a strategy.…
The Selloff Begins
Inquiring minds reached out yesterday asking if it was too late to participate in the selloff of equity prices. After all, a 600 point (2.3%) selloff in the DJIA, a 55…
Is it Time to Sell Volatility?
The month of October will go down as a surprise and shock to many investors. We at theOptionsEdge.Com are always a bit skeptical on extended bull moves and whenever it…
Equity Prices Smashed, What’s Next?
Everything has gone macro. As the larger equity market sells off, the company-specific news is being ignored by investors. So today, we will discuss what is next for the Dow…
What’s Next for US Equity Prices?
It is no news to those who follow the equity markets from a distance or for those who have capital at risk, that the US and indeed the global equity…
Now That Did Not Take Long
Last week, we presented an analysis concerning rising interest rates and the probable change in global money flows. It is fundamentally clear that the prognosticators on Wall Street do not…
Are Interest Rates About to Bite?
On 11-September-2018, we changed our short-term minds on interest rates. The bond market has had us particularly concerned throughout the year. After a selloff in Q1, long-term government bonds went into a…
Equity Investors Do the Splits
In a normal bull market, most stocks (65+%) rise in price. Of the dozen or so sectors that represent the equity markets, 10 increase in price. Bull markets are what we…