A Big Victory For The “Average” Stock
An index tracking “average stock performance” just achieved an important milestone, surpassing its 2015 all-time high. In what is not our first and, apologetically, likely…
Time To Bank On Financial Stocks Again?
After failing to keep pace with the equity rally over the past 4 months, financial stocks are finally breaking some key technical resistance. Last week,…
Global Equity Rally Facing Next Big Hurdle
A key index of global equities is hitting a significant confluence of chart resistance. Back in early April, the global equity rally began to look…
Investors (Over?) Trim Their Hedges
Volume in inverse ETF’s has dropped to its 2nd lowest level in more than 5 years; have traders become too complacent? We have mentioned often…
“Drought” In Grain Prices Reaches Historic Depths
An index of grain prices just hit the lowest level in its history; is it due for a bounce or is there more pain to…
German Stocks At A Crossroads
Germany’s DAX Index is hitting a convergence of two major trendlines; its reaction here may set the tone for German stocks for some time. In…
My401kPro: August Update!
My401kPro’s August update is in. Check out the Commentary, current Equity Allocation and your Fund Rankings at http://www.My401kPro.com.
Active Managers Move All In On Stocks
For one of the few times in its history, a survey of active investment managers is showing an average of 100% exposure to stocks; is…
French Stocks Encounter A Piece Of Resistance
France’s CAC-40 Index is testing its post-2015 Down trendline; a break above could bring another short-term pop. When considering modern European equities, each country’s market…
A Real Opportunity For The Rising Rates Crowd?
2-Year Treasury Yields are testing the point of their post-Brexit breakdown; re-taking that level may actually give rates some upward momentum. Quick quiz: where did…