Slow and Below

Q4 2018 earnings growth is “slow” and “below” the averages of the last 5 years. In this week’s video update, I review the latest charts and technical analysis and point out the key things to watch for. We are having a great start to 2019...

Polar Vortex

The Polar Vortex is coming . . . and right now the weather is easier to forecast than the stock market. In this week’s video, I offer my latest analysis and the big things to watch for in the upcoming week. What do you think? I’d love to hear your...

A Wall of Worry

The Market seems to be climbing a “Wall of Worry.” According to Investopedia, that means: “The financial markets’ periodic tendency to surmount a host of negative factors and keep ascending.” Does that seem to fit? -US Government shutdown...

Nothing Happened!

Last week there were plenty of big things that could have moved the markets, but . . . nothing happened. The upcoming week holds plenty of potential as well. This week’s video walks through the big deals to watch for, and the technical analysis of current...

Buy the Dip, but . . .

Looks like the market is continuing to head up, for now. Great! I’ll go with it, for now. In this weeks video update I analyze the charts and call out quite a few events and news items to watch for. Be sure to leave your questions and comments!...

Santa Rally Hit the Wall

As of Friday, 12/21/18, The US government partially shut down over budget disputes centered around The Wall. And any hopes of a “Santa Rally” were smashed against that wall. In this week’s market update video, I analyze current price action and offer...

Here’s Your Sign

Looking for a sign? Pick your indicator – all Bearish for the S&P 500. Don’t be fooled by a minor uptick through the end of December. Latest analysis and key levels to watch in this weeks video: Engage! Be sure to leave your comments and questions. I...

Death Cross Killed the Santa Rally?

On Friday, 12/7/2018, the S&P 500 presented a pattern called the “Death Cross.” This may sound like a Darth Vader move of some kind, but it is simpler than that, and a whole lot less ominous. The “Death Cross” is when the 50 day moving...

G2(0) Summit

20 Global leaders will meet in Buenos Aires this upcoming week, but only 2 of them matter. President Trump and Chairman Xi are the only ones that matter in terms of moving the markets in the short term – and move the markets they will! Rising interest rates,...