Jobs – much ado about not much
In terms of results, and strictly from the perspective of where the indices settled the first quarter, there wasn’t much movement from year-end. S&P’s data banks related that the S&P 500 Index had an increase […]
Article, Did You Know, Michael Maehl
Why consider investing in Europe now
This past week saw continued US market volatility as portfolio managers and traders took profits, especially in the tech and biotech sectors, ahead of the start of the new quarter which will begin on Wednesday. […]
Janet and the Feds
Friday found the three major US stock market indicators having rebounded strongly from the week before. The S&P 500 closed within just 9 points of its all-time high, the NASDAQ closed at its highest value […]
It’s all about the buck
The financial media has been focusing on (obsessing about?) the relative strength of the US dollar of late, attributing much of the volatility we saw over the past week to the trader’s trying to guess […]
Was that any way to celebrate a bull’s 6th birthday?
Both the Dow and the S&P500 achieved new all-time high valuations on the second of March. That same day, the NASDAQ closed above 5000 for the first time in 15 years. As an aside, having […]
