February 2023 Mid-Month Recap

2023’S DASH FOR TRASH The market has turned upside down in early 2023.  This year has been about huge gains in stocks that got destroyed in 2022.  The stocks that were down the most last year are some of this year’s best performers.  For example, busted IPOs, SPACs,...

December 2022 Mid-Month Recap

  During this holiday season, we want to take this opportunity to express our sincere appreciation and gratitude to all of our clients and friends.  Our best wishes to you and your loved ones for a Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah!   Where is this year’s Santa Claus...

November 2022 Mid-Month Recap

Sometimes it is hard to find glimmers of hope in the midst of a bear market.  Maybe last Thursday’s 1200 point surge in the Dow was an indication the worst is over.  Time will tell. Seasonals, however, are very bullish right now.  Here is what we mean:  First,...

October 2022 Mid-Month Recap

It was easy to get wrapped up in all of the negative headlines when stocks hit their bear market low on September 30th.  But there were reliable technical factors that indicated the selling had gone too far – at least in the short term.  Here are three of those...

September 2022 Mid-Month Recap

During the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, there were 13 separate bear markets in the U.S. There have been 11 confirmed recessions since the Queen was coronated in 1953, and we are on the verge of a twelfth now.  During each of these economic and market downturns, it...

August 2022 Mid-Month Recap

The S&P 500 is up 17% since June 16th, yet market fundamentals seem to be deteriorating. Profit margins are falling, consumer price inflation is still high at 8.5% year-over-year, higher interest rates are slowing down many sectors of the economy (especially...

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