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...
by cowts_admin | Oct 19, 2018 | Stock Trader Weekly
A surprisingly very erratic, volatile week in the midst of what is usually an uneventful summer week. Media hype over “Dow 22,000!” and the major indexes finishing the week flat to up mask the fact that many stocks plunged in price – many by the largest amount of any...
by cowts_admin | Oct 19, 2018 | Stock Trader Weekly
Summer market lethargy is at its peak, and with no significant international or domestic news event to move markets significantly the Nasdaq Composite and S&P500 Indexes finished flat. Not that there aren’t some stocks moving up or down, just not as many this...
