Are Technology and FANG stocks bottoming?

Recent downside pricing pressure on Technology and FANG stocks have kept investors wary of jumping back into the market while we wait to see where the bottom may form.  Concerns about long-term pricing pressures, US trade wars and the continued Congressional testimony regarding privacy and censorship issues have kept social media technology stocks in a negative perspective.  The only aspect...

Entering a Tough Time of Year for Crude Oil

On Monday we syndicated an outlook for crude oil that was at least a little bit alarming. Specifically, Oil Price Information Service's co-founder Tom Kloza cautioned that seasonal influences could crimp demand for oil. This is around the time of year when refineries are maintained; some of them are also still switching over to heating oil production. End result? A...

Entering a Tough Time of Year for Crude Oil

On Monday we syndicated an outlook for crude oil that was at least a little bit alarming. Specifically, Oil Price Information Service's co-founder Tom Kloza cautioned that seasonal influences could crimp demand for oil. This is around the time of year when refineries are maintained; some of them are also still switching over to heating oil production. End result? A...

Weekly Market Outlook – So Much for the Meltdown Gaining Traction

A week ago the market was finally toying with a long-overdue corrective move. The bulls just weren't going to let it happen though. Fueled by renewed hopes that the trade war will finally ease up, the market renewed a powerful uptrend that's been in place since early July. Last week's close of 2904.98 was the best weekly close the S&P...

Weekly Market Outlook – So Much for the Meltdown Gaining Traction

A week ago the market was finally toying with a long-overdue corrective move. The bulls just weren't going to let it happen though. Fueled by renewed hopes that the trade war will finally ease up, the market renewed a powerful uptrend that's been in place since early July. Last week's close of 2904.98 was the best weekly close the S&P...

Opinion: Investors now are greedy, and that’s bearish for stocks

– Market sentiment reflects a significant shift towards irrational exuberance – From Mark Hulbert, MarketWatch The mood on Wall Street has shifted from fear to greed. And, like clockwork, contrarian-minded investors have shifted their short-term outlook in precisely the opposite direction, from positive to negative. To appreciate how big a mood shift has taken place, consider where sentiment stood in...

Opinion: Investors now are greedy, and that’s bearish for stocks

– Market sentiment reflects a significant shift towards irrational exuberance – From Mark Hulbert, MarketWatch The mood on Wall Street has shifted from fear to greed. And, like clockwork, contrarian-minded investors have shifted their short-term outlook in precisely the opposite direction, from positive to negative. To appreciate how big a mood shift has taken place, consider where sentiment stood in...

This underestimated risk could spark the next big market slide

By Stephanie Landsman, CNBC Stocks may be coming off their best day in two weeks, but Ned Davis Research's Ed Clissold sees near-term trouble ahead. While midterm election years are typically associated with third quarter pullbacks, his latest indicators suggest the ultimate catalyst could come from abroad. According to Clissold, international issues are just as likely to drive corrections in...
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