Divergences
The stock market has been showing some unusual patterns recently. In this week’s commentary, we take a closer look at these trends to explain what’s going on.
Economists vs Normal People
If you were to ask a random person on the street their thoughts on inflation, they’d likely say, “It’s ridiculously high right now.” But ask that same question to an economist, and you’d probably get a different answer. They’d say something like, “It’s come down...
Thrust Issues
When a bunch of stocks skyrocket at the same time, in a strong and sudden fashion, we call it a breadth thrust. It’s a good thing for the overall stock market, as it’s a sign of a healthy and robust environment. Typically, when the market is in the beginning...
Financial Focus – May 29th, 2024
Join us for this week’s episode of Financial Focus, where Nate Kreinbrink and Andy Fergurson discuss tax planning strategies to help manage and optimize your taxable income effectively.
Still Growing
Recent reports show increasing concerns about economic growth here in the U.S. David Nelson joins us to share the indicators he is watching closely and the implications for investors.
When Trends Extend
Is the stock market’s current trend our ally? Dive into this week’s commentary as we unpack the importance of the market’s 200-day average price and explore the importance of embracing the timeless wisdom of ‘keeping the trend as your friend.’
Return to Normal
This week’s chart highlights a significant milestone for stock investors: the VIX Index is back to pre-pandemic lows. The VIX, often called the “fear gauge,” measures market volatility implied from S&P 500 options. When it rises, it means investors expect...
Golden Sectors
This week's indicator uses a tool called a golden cross. A golden cross happens when a financial asset’s short-term moving average crosses above its long-term moving average, signaling a bullish trend with increasing momentum. Typically, we look at the golden...
Financial Focus – May 22nd, 2024
Tune into this week’s episode of Financial Focus, where Nate Kreinbrink and Mike Steigerwald discuss the all-important topic of health insurance coverage during retirement.
Interest Rate Interest
While interest rates have been a focal point for financial professionals lately, they aren’t the only group keeping a close eye on those numbers. James Nelson is here to share some insights on that topic and tell us what is currently important to the average investor.
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