by cowts_admin | Oct 30, 2023 | Stock Market Recap
A brutal week for stocks. A growing number of investors gave up on the market entirely and sold at exceptionally low prices. The sense is that a long recession in on the way resulting from the Fed’s raising of rates and intention of holding them high for a long period...
by cowts_admin | Oct 23, 2023 | Stock Market Recap
Another down week for stock prices. Growing pessimism among investors is causing the number of sellers to increase, but with few interested buyers, those sellers are getting very low prices on their sales, driving just about all prices down dramatically. Many...
by cowts_admin | Oct 17, 2023 | Stock Market Recap
A mixed week for stocks, with most closing the week relatively unchanged in price, if not down somewhat. Geopolitical concerns in Israel added to existing investor pessimism over high interest rates and still-high inflation numbers. Offsetting those concerns were...
by cowts_admin | Oct 10, 2023 | Stock Market Recap
October began by mimicking September’s downward price bias, until a Friday rally reversed prices upward. The same concerns of “interest rates higher for longer” producing a prolonged recession has had investors looking elsewhere for gains, notably fixed income...
by cowts_admin | Oct 2, 2023 | Stock Market Recap
September again proved why it is historically the worst month for stocks. With Treasury offerings now guaranteeing a rate of 4.5% or better, without market risk, many investors are exiting stocks and moving their money to them and settling for this rate of return. Add...
by cowts_admin | Sep 25, 2023 | Stock Market Recap
Another lethargic week with almost all stocks down materially on growing investor pessimism. News continues to be negative: rising prices for fuel, food, utilities, and enlarging strike against auto makers. What little interest investors had in stocks was snuffed out...
