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• Thrilling Thursday – Strong Bounce Lines Tested

  

  We're making some progress. As we noted yesterday, we were looking to take back 2,880 on the S P 500 and we finished at 2,884 and our next goal is the strong... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2019 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Wednesday Weakovery – Indexes Fail to Bounce, Held Back by Weak Earnings

  

  2,880. That's the weak bounce line on the S P 500 and, as we predicted in yesterday morning's report, that's right where we ended up, though it was only due to ... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2019 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Tricky Tuesday – Weak Bounces Look Like Rallies After Such Big Drops

  

  Don't be fooled. Yesterday, at 3:25 pm, in our Live Member Chat Room, I said we are very likely on the way to 2,700 on the S P but, before that happens, we... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2019 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Monday Market Mayhem – Mass Shootings and Trade Wars Make Investors Nervous

  

  Can America seem more our of control? Over the weekend, there were two major shootings (Dayton, Ohio and El Paso Texas) where 30 people were killed and another... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2019 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• TGIF – Stop the Week, We Want to Get Off!

  

  What a mess! All of our summer gains are completely wiped out – thanks to the Tweeter in Chief, who sent the markets flying lower by proclaiming additional... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2019 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Thursday – Fed Fails to Support S&P 3,000 – Now What?

  

  Whaaaaaaah! The markets threw a little temper tantrum yesterday when they "only" got a 0.25% rate cut from the Fed and then, adding insult to injury, Chairman... Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2019 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Which Way Wednesday – Expected Fed Cut Keeps Us Above S&P 3,000 – for Now

  

  Apple (AAPL) is up 3.5%, pre-market. That's boosting the Nasdaq 0.7% but the Nasdaq (/NQ) is only up 0.4% pre-market and AAPL is up 8 points and that's 70 Dow... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2019 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Tumblin’ Tuesday – Monday’s Gains Quickly Reversed

  

  So much for that "rally". We call them "Meaningless" Mondays for a reason as nothing that happens on a Monday is any true indication of market direction – it's... Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2019 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Monday Market Momentum Continues Ahead of the Fed

  

  How will July end? It ends on Wednesday and Wednesday is Fed day and the FOMC announces their rate decision at 2pm, where a 0.25-0. Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2019 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Philstockworld July Portfolio Review (Members Only)

  $2,285,000! That's up a very healthy $191,432 from our Mid-Year Review just 3 weeks ago so I guess we're positioned a bit more bullish than we thought though... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2019 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Fantastic Friday – Google Gains $75Bn Overnight

  

  $75Bn! That's how much the market cap of Google (GOOG) gained overnight in a 10% run that brings their market cap to $860Bn and back in contention for the... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2019 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Thrilling Thursday – Mueller Fails and Draghi Disappoints

  

  Are we there yet? The Futures were signaling peak euphoria as the Democrats failed to nail Donald Trump (as usual) despite 37 indictments of the people around... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2019 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Which Way Wednesday – It’s Mueller Time!

  

  Politics! Do they really matter? Like Willaim Barr, John Mitchell was Richard Nixon's Attorney General and, like Barr, Mitchell did whatever it took to keep... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2019 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Tuesday: Testing S&P 3,000 (again)

  

  5%. That's all we're up from when the S P 500 hit 2,850 back in Jan of 2018. That was 548 days ago and we're struggling to go up a full 150 points so it's very... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2019 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Just Another Manic Monday

  

  We're waiting on the Fed. The problem is the Fed is having their policy meeting a week from Wednesday and the Fed is entering their quiet period, where they... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2019 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Federally Funded Friday – Rally Continues on Rate Cut Expectations

  

  I hope I get it! That's the chorus line the market pundits are taking this week and the Fed speakers have given them plenty of ammunition with Vice Chairman... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2019 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Faltering Thursday – Failure at S&P 3,000

  

  We did not hold it. The S P finished "Will We Hold It Wednesday" at 2,984, dropping 19.62 points from Tuesday's close and, since our run was from 2,800 to 3,000... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2019 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Will We Hold It Wednesday – S&P 3,000 Edition

  

  So far, so good. Just a few days into earnings season but no major blow-ups yet and the S P 500 is holding up over the 3,000 line but the volume finally... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2019 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• 320% Tuesday – Global Debt to GDP Makes New Records

  

  $246,000,000,000,000. That's what we just hit in Global Debt as of Q1 and, as you can easily see by adding up all the numbers in the chart on the right, our... Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2019 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS

• Monday Market Momentum Continues

  

  And we keep going higher! The S P is now up 15% for the year and 25% off the December lows and 10% off the June lows, so it's been quite a year for the senior... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2019 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS