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 Lance Roberts | Jan 7, 2019 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice, Secular Bulls/Bears
Just recently, Jeff Saut from Raymond James made a very interesting statement with respect to the recent market decline. “Speaking to last week’s Dow Theory sell signal, we really cannot decide to ignore it, as we did with two previous false sell signals, or honor it...
by Richard Rosso | Jan 3, 2019 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Secular Bulls/Bears
Bear markets characteristically align with economic contraction. In his seminal tome – “Anatomy of the Bear – Lessons from Wall Street’s Four Great Bottoms,” which should be required reading for advisors and professional investors, author Russell Napier provides...
by Lance Roberts | Dec 31, 2018 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice, Secular Bulls/Bears
Yesterday, saw a record surge in the markets. Such was not surprising given the extreme oversold condition in the market. More importantly, throughout market history, the biggest bull rallies have occurred during bear markets. $SPX +5% or greater days since 2000. Big...
by Doug Cass | Dec 26, 2018 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Secular Bulls/Bears
“Look up and not down; look out and not in; look forward and not back, and lend a hand.” – Edward Everett Hale Make no mistake about it, the stock market panic and Bear Market of November-December 2018 is serious and profoundly threatens the economic and profit...
by Michael Markowski | Dec 25, 2018 | alerts, Crashes, Extra Cat, Markets/Economy, Secular Bulls/Bears
The S&P 500 officially entered into a bear market after a December 24th record decline of 2.7%. Prior to December 24, 2018, there had never been a prior Christmas Eve decline of even 1%. The decline of 15% for December puts the month on pace to become the worst...