Blindsided, in a Big Way

Ouch. With two back-to-back drubbings, the S&P 500 is now down a little more than 6% week to date. It's also back to levels not seen since early December. Though the coronavirus got the blame, that wasn't the crux of the selloff. Stocks were vulnerable no matter what. The coronavirus contagion just got the blame. Regardless of the reason, the...

Has the Equities Waterfall Event Started Or A Buying Opportunity?

Over the past 5+ days, a very clear change in market direction has taken place in the US and global markets.  Prior to this, the US markets were reacting to Q4 earnings data and minimizing the potential global pandemic of the Coronavirus.  The continued “rally to the peak” process was taking place and was very impressive from a purely euphoric...

Has the Equities Waterfall Event Started Or A Buying Opportunity?

Over the past 5+ days, a very clear change in market direction has taken place in the US and global markets.  Prior to this, the US markets were reacting to Q4 earnings data and minimizing the potential global pandemic of the Coronavirus.  The continued “rally to the peak” process was taking place and was very impressive from a purely euphoric...

30-year Treasury bond yield breaks to all-time low as coronavirus fears lift havens

– The 10-year Treasury note yield also broke below key level of 1.50% on Friday – By Sunny Oh, MarketWatch U.S. Treasury yields extended their weeklong slump on Friday as investors worried that the economic impact of COVID-19 may not be contained to China, and is spilling over into neighboring regions. What are Treasurys doing? The 10-year Treasury note yield...

30-year Treasury bond yield breaks to all-time low as coronavirus fears lift havens

– The 10-year Treasury note yield also broke below key level of 1.50% on Friday – By Sunny Oh, MarketWatch U.S. Treasury yields extended their weeklong slump on Friday as investors worried that the economic impact of COVID-19 may not be contained to China, and is spilling over into neighboring regions. What are Treasurys doing? The 10-year Treasury note yield...

Weekly Market Outlook – Can’t Shake the Coronavirus Bug

The tepid bullish start to last week ended downright bearishly, with Friday's decided stumble even worse than Thursday's setback. Lingering coronavirus got the bulk of the blame, and (probably) rightfully so. But, it wasn't a terribly tall order to tip stocks over. They were already overextended. Yet, as rough as things were as the week wound down, the broad uptrend's...

Weekly Market Outlook – Can’t Shake the Coronavirus Bug

The tepid bullish start to last week ended downright bearishly, with Friday's decided stumble even worse than Thursday's setback. Lingering coronavirus got the bulk of the blame, and (probably) rightfully so. But, it wasn't a terribly tall order to tip stocks over. They were already overextended. Yet, as rough as things were as the week wound down, the broad uptrend's...

Is The Technology Sector Setting Up For A Crash? Part II

In the first section of this article, we highlighted three key components/charts illustrating why the “rally to the peak” is very likely a result of a continued Capital Shift away from risk and into the US stock market as an attempt to avoid foreign market growth concerns.  This method of pouring capital into the US stock market is a process...

Is The Technology Sector Setting Up For A Crash? Part II

In the first section of this article, we highlighted three key components/charts illustrating why the “rally to the peak” is very likely a result of a continued Capital Shift away from risk and into the US stock market as an attempt to avoid foreign market growth concerns.  This method of pouring capital into the US stock market is a process...

If You Think it Matters, This is the S&P 500’s Current, Stretched Valuation

It's not exactly a centerpiece of the typical trader's repertoire. In fact, even to most investors willing to stick with stocks for the long haul, the importance of valuation is questionable. There are extreme cases where a market's valuation reaches such an extreme, however, where nobody can afford to ignore fundamentals. This is one of those times, with the S&P...
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