During November, the US stock markets experienced a continued price rally. As you can see in the chart below, the rally in the S&P 500 Index took on a similar pattern as it did back in the summer. PRIMARY TREND: RISING (but correcting) Chart courtesy of StockCharts.com Beginning [...]
During October, all three major US stock market indices – the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 Index, and NASDAQ Composite – made new closing lows from their previous lows in June. Historically speaking, if all three of these indexes are making new lows together without making new highs, investors [...]
Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida in recent weeks as a Category 4 storm, killing over 100 people and causing over $50 billion in anticipated financial losses. If I could identify one positive takeaway from this natural disaster it would be that the loss of life was limited considering the [...]
After a brief, three-month reaction rally, the S&P 500 Index (and much of the rest of the US stock market) may be on the verge of continuing their channel corrections. This should not come as a surprise if you regularly read these updates. I have been talking about this for [...]
After six months of price decline, the S&P 500 Index finally experienced a price rally during the month of July that now has the media ablaze. I have even read headlines that suggest a new bull market began in June. I’m sorry to say, but the “old” bull market still [...]
