Today is another big day for the market with an FOMC decision after the close. And this time, unlike most of the recent past, there’s some uncertainty as to what the Fed will do. Last week, it seemed more likely that the rate cut would be 25 bps. Now, 50 bps seems...
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The market is on edge. Every bit of news seems to cause a knee-jerk reaction, and Tuesday’s manufacturing data was no different. This week, we still have the Fed’s beige book, jobless claims, and non-farm payrolls to contend with. Next week, we have...
With the major recovery rally in the market, the question is once again the same. What’s next? For the bull, the market seems to be indicating that every dip, no matter if it seems scary, is still a buying opportunity. For the bear, this is an overdone...
The market is in free-fall. Or, it was. Is it still in free-fall? Is this a bounce to buy or a bounce to sell? All of these questions are going through the minds of every trader right now. And that’s with good reason – the market is giving...
The rotation out of tech continued, but then it seemed to stall. Perhaps the selling ending last week that was dominated by tech and then eventually pulled down small caps was the ultimate sell-off that needed to happen. It allowed for just enough...
The rotation out of tech started last week, and it appears to be a continuing theme for the market in the short-term. Earnings may drive some of the short-term sector decisions, but ultimately, there are long-term themes being priced into the market based upon...
Tech continues to lead a market that doesn’t seem to want to rally without tech. But now we are getting into earnings, so we could be getting set for sector rotation as the individual company and sector fundamental inputs get updated to the market. Before I jump...
Once again, I am looking at which sector can take leadership for the near future. It appears that as we sit and wait for the market to resume the uptrend, the market re-allocates and rotates to various sectors that may benefit from future inputs on the election,...
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