by Paul Lengemann, BullsnBears Economist | Jan 16, 2019 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Apparently there are several options. The most obvious and easiest is for the UK to reverse its position on Article 50 of the EU charter and simply end the whole Brexit effort. That would mean that the whole exercise ends immediately. The other options will take more...
by Lance Roberts | Jan 15, 2019 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
As the trumpets sound to signal the start of earnings season, the battle between fundamentals and “hope” begins. While earnings expectations have weakened markedly in recent months, the bulls remain steadfast in their belief the market correction is now over. As I...
by Lance Roberts | Jan 14, 2019 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Secular Bulls/Bears
I was digging through some old charts over the weekend and stumbled across this gem from AlphaTrends which explains the “best time to buy stocks.” “Is it possible to time the market cycle to capture big gains? Like many controversial topics in investing, there is no...
by Paul Lengemann, BullsnBears Economist | Jan 11, 2019 | alerts, Markets/Economy
The possibility of a deep recession in the US in the months ahead is now almost a foregone conclusion. In the US retail establishments in the post-Christmas period are struggling to keep their doors open. Indeed several major retailers, including Sears (which is in...
by Lance Roberts | Jan 8, 2019 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice, Secular Bulls/Bears, Uncategorized
“No animals were harmed during the writing of this article.” If you listen to the media, the shocking and totally unexpected downturn last was unable to be foreseen by anyone. Thankfully, it’s now over and we can get back to the roaring bull market. Or can we? Mark...
by Paul Lengemann, BullsnBears Economist | Jan 8, 2019 | Markets/Economy
The latest US employment numbers were a major positive surprise. The non-farm payrolls rising 312 thousand after a 176 thousand increase in November must be just what the President wanted to see. The US stock market certainly liked the figures. With hourly earnings...
