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So far for most of the month of September, the large-cap value stock space has outperformed large-cap growth. Since the beginning of the month, the industrials and materials sectors are outperforming, and these are economically sensitive sectors. The sector laggards are growth-oriente...
For the week ended Thursday, US Diversified Equity Funds (weighted by performance) averaged a gain of +0.98%. Of the eighteen included investment objectives, only one was down for the week, Large-Cap Growth Funds -0.13%. Performance was driven by the Large-Cap Growth Fund average ...
The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.3%. The S&P 500 fell 0.64% while the NASDAQ Composite fell 1.16%. Central banks have taken extraordinary measures to provide liquidity to the markets over the past six months. The technology sector will continue to benefit from the growi...
Three new forces are set to lift inflation beyond what markets are currently expecting in the years ahead, reversing a decade of subdued price rises. Market volatility has returned after months of steady advances in risk assets, and could stay elevated as the U.S. election draws near....
Today’s selloff in stocks, gold and silver, and the rally in bonds were part of an increase in volatility we’re seeing both in the real world and financial markets. The next two months will provide a lot more clarity in terms of earnings and where the economy is going, n...
This is a weekly series focused on analyzing the previous week’s economic data releases. The objective is to concentrate on leading indicators of economic activity to determine whether the economy is strengthening or weakening, and the rate of inflation is increasing or decreas...
The decisive rebound in the EPS revision cycle from the pandemic lows in June has provided much of the firepower behind this summer's risk rally. The downtrend in 2020 EPS forecasts appears to have bottomed, while 2021 numbers have swung higher. With hopes for a robust EPS recover...
There was a huge inflow into the SPY last week while money left the QQQ. The Chicago Fed's National Activity Index shows an expansion in August. The bears come out of the woods to start the week. For further details see: So Far, This Feels Like A Disciplined Move Lower (...
Expect more down days and volatility in the stock market. We have no control over downside, however, we have complete control over how we react. If the long-term stories of the stocks you own remain intact, we're at the beginning of what might one of the biggest buying opportuniti...
The S&P 500 is breaking key level of technical support. Typically, when the market's technicals break, we turn to fundamentals. The problem - stocks need to fall as much as 15% more to find fair value. For further details see: The Tides Have Turned As Stocks Continue...