Beware: Why 2020 Reminds Us of 2000

Beware: Why 2020 Reminds Us of 2000

Renewed talks of stimulus gave Wall Street high hopes and pushed the indexes close to their 52-week highs. The next test will be when the Big 3 indexes finish the comeback to their early September highs. If bulls can move...
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Our Top Dow 30 Stock

Our Top Dow 30 Stock

Sometimes things go according to plan. Last week we talked about the indexes making moves that suggested the September slump for stocks could be coming to an end. We were cautiously optimistic following last Monday’s gap up but knew the...
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Dialing Up An ETF That Could Be Ready To Go

Dialing Up An ETF That Could Be Ready To Go

Dip buyers snapped up stocks to start the week with the NASDAQ, DOW and S&P 500 each up at least 1.5%. The tech-heavy NASDAQ led the way, gaining more than 200 points, finishing Monday’s session with a 1.87% gain. You...
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Did Wall Street Just Pick the Next President?

Did Wall Street Just Pick the Next President?

Our caution last week proved to be the right choice with stocks head-faking “buy on the dip” types. The markets fell sharply to close out trading last week. Wall Street chose a deep red to start the new week with...
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A Pair Of Insiders Fishing For Value May Have Caught A Keeper

A Pair Of Insiders Fishing For Value May Have Caught A Keeper

Insiders stepped up their buying after returning to work following Labor Day. Executives, directors, 10% owners and institutions spent a collective $6.2 billion buying stocks last week. That’s a healthy number. Despite parting with a pile of cash, we only...
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We Pick Patience Over Pain

We Pick Patience Over Pain

Stocks started the week on the right foot, that’s good. However, the NASDAQ is still hugging its 50-day moving average and needs some more liftoff for us to feel comfortable being on the bullish side of the market. As our...
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Trump Or Biden: The S&P 500 Picks The Winner

Trump Or Biden: The S&P 500 Picks The Winner

It took a couple of days, but Wall Street reacted as we expected it to as the indexes were overbought. In case you missed it, this is what we wrote last week: “The stock market is primed for profit taking....
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Stocks Fell More Than 5% The Last Time This Happened…

Stocks Fell More Than 5% The Last Time This Happened…

This is going to be a relatively quick one. Sometimes there isn’t much to say as the storyline is straight forward. The stock market is primed for profit taking. It’s that simple. The DOW may have gotten the jump on...
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Is Tech On Tired Legs?

Is Tech On Tired Legs?

Be careful with market moves until after Labor Day. Don’t get us wrong, we’ll take an up day for stocks anytime. However, it could be easy come easy go for gains with losses reversed in a flash for the next...
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