by cowts_admin | Oct 19, 2018 | Stock Trader Weekly
The major market indexes were down slightly as institutional investors sold off stocks in sectors most likely to be affected negatively by the recent and ongoing hurricanes. Otherwise there was little domestic or foreign activity (with North Korea quiet) last week to...
by cowts_admin | Oct 19, 2018 | Stock Trader Weekly
The major market indexes reflected a slight upward bias for the second week, although stock price movements were again rather modest. This despite the effects of hurricane Harvey and disappointing employment numbers on Friday. Again not that much movement among...
by cowts_admin | Oct 19, 2018 | Stock Trader Weekly
Investor concerns diminished somewhat, and the major indexes rose slightly after falling each of the past two weeks. A very uneventful week, both domestically and internationally, to end the summer. Interesting to see what September will bring, as the “sell in May...
by cowts_admin | Oct 19, 2018 | Stock Trader Weekly
Institutional investors began a U.S. stock market rally the day after the Presidential election on the anticipation that corporate and personal tax reforms would occur under the Trump administration. Those hopes have dimmed as the administration appears in disarray...
by cowts_admin | Oct 19, 2018 | Stock Trader Weekly
Another extremely erratic, volatile week. Mounting concerns over North Korea caused some institutions to sell out of stocks, leading to widespread declines in prices, and more price spikes up and down occurred from corporate announcements that should not have been...