What are the VIX, the Nasdaq and Bonds trying to tell us?
Category: Stock Market Outlook
The Economist Magazine
The Economist magazine is famous for publishing magazine covers that prove to be great contrary indicators. If the latest Economist cover is anything to go by, we should expect Wall Street and Main Street to re-couple soon. What we don’t know (yet!) is whether the economy will catch up with the stock market, or whether […]
Records Broken. Stock Market Broken?
Amid huge volatility, records have been broken in the stock market over the past couple of weeks. Is this a buying opportunity or is there more pain ahead?
Hold My Corona…
“Is the selling over?” This is a question nobody can answer with any certainty. But in financial markets we are only ever dealing with probabilities, never certainties. And from my viewpoint, the probabilities strongly favour at least a short-term bounce from here.
The Stock Market Melt-Up
Key stock market indices the S&P 500 and NASDAQ breached important levels last week. After a mini shakeout in the short term, I think it is likely markets “melt-up” for the next few months before this bull cycle is done.
Growth Verses Value And “Sector Rotation”
The broad stock market indices have given no indication of the violent struggle between growth verses value. Here I discuss this sector rotation, whether it is likely to continue and the outlook for stocks generally.
The Stock Market In 2019 Will Require A Different Approach
Trading a bear market isn’t just simply doing the opposite of what you would do in a bull market because the personality of the market is so different.
Mid-Week Market Update
We had another pretty crazy session on Wall St on Tuesday. I know there’s a lot of fear and uncertainty out there so I wanted to provide you with a quick market update on how I’m seeing things.