Stocks Make Record Highs 6 Days Straight | Week in Review 10/06/2017

The S&P has closed at a record high six straight days which is its longest run of the millennium (since 1997)! Stocks rallied sharply last week as the bulls remain in clear control of this market. At this point, the market is now extended (in the short term) and remains very strong. It is important…

Stocks end week, month, and quarter higher! | Week in Review 09/29/2017

Stocks ended the week, the month, and the quarter higher!  The bulls remain in clear control of the market.  The great mini-rotation, a term I coined a few years ago, remains alive and well!   The great mini-rotation refers to a bullish event that happens when big money rotates from one out-performing sector to another under-performing…

Stocks end busy week mixed | Week in Review… 09/22/2017

Stocks ended mixed last week as investors digested a slew of data.  First, global central banks sent mixed messages as the U.S. Fed was perceived to be slightly hawkish while Japan’s Central Bank was overtly dovish.  Earnings were less than thrilling as most of the stocks that reported fell on heavy volume.  Additionally, geopolitical tensions…

Stocks Hit Fresh Record Highs | Week in Review… 09/16/2017

Stocks rallied sharply last week after the damage from hurricane Irma was much less than originally expected. Thankfully, in the 11th hour, Irma weakened considerably, made a last-minute turn, and skated up the west coast of Florida. The Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Russell all ended the week higher as investors continued to shrug…