Transports and Russell 2000 — Indices to Watch Today
/in Investing/by Tom 2Transports and Russell 2000 made lower lows yest – they are the indices to watch today.
Commodities in Freefall and What it Means
/in Investing/by Tom 2An outlook on the commodities decline and what to expect going forward.
A look at the Most Obvious Trend in the Bond Market
/in Investing/by Tom 2A look at the bond markets and trends to play.
What to Watch in Economics for the Week Ahead
/in Investing/by Tom 2Important factors to consider in economics for the week ahead…
Central Bank Decisions
/in Investing/by Tom 2The bar was set pretty high for the BOJ coming into yesterday’s meeting. Investors were expecting a lot of additional monetary easing, but seeing as the yen had already declined significantly, most assumed that the “dovish” results of the meeting were priced in. They were wrong.
Don’t Forget About the DOW
/in Investing/by Tom 2Interestingly, the Dow was a big outperformer on the day (up .76%), and usually when that happens there is one stock that is up several percentage points that skews the average. Interestingly, that was not the case on Monday, as the strength in the Dow was evenly spread across many of the index components (TRV, […]
Year-end positioning and lackluster trading volumes
/in Investing, Reports/by Customer ServiceSevens Report President Tom Essaye believes year-end positioning and lackluster trading volumes—issues that will ease after New Year’s—are the real culprits behind the declines.