Not Too Shabby
The S&P 500 has been on a tremendous run the past few months, driven by a strong tech sector. Have things gotten out of hand, or is there still room to ride the wave? Check out our thoughts in this week’s commentary.
A Double’s a Bubble
The tech sector has been booming lately. Since the January 2023 low, the Nasdaq Composite—a good measure of tech stock performance—has gained roughly 55%. Naturally, that’s got investors asking: is the tech sector overvalued? One way to answer this is by...
Buy Now, Pay Later
The focus of this week’s indicator is margin debt. What is margin debt? In simple terms, it’s money that an investor borrows to purchase stocks. Think of it like a credit card for the stock market. It allows investors to amplify their returns, but there's a...
Financial Focus – February 21st, 2024
In this episode of Financial Focus, Nate Kreinbrink and Andy Fergurson discuss some of the common misconceptions and changes in tax filing.
Policy Uncertainty
With 2024 featuring a presidential election, it is interesting to analyze how the markets have reacted during previous presidential election cycles. David Nelson is here to share how he thinks this year’s election might impact financial markets.
Strong and Persistent
Another stock market index joined the all-time high club last week. This week, we’ll discuss the market’s strength—and why overconfidence among investors could be a risk to its continued rise.
January Barometer
In 1972, Yale Hirsch, the author of the popular investment guide the "Stock Trader’s Almanac," uncovered a fascinating stock market pattern he dubbed the “January Barometer.” Simply put, he observed that how the S&P 500 Index performs in January tends to...
Earnings Breadth
This week’s indicator looks at the percentage of U.S. companies beating earnings expectations—or what is commonly called the “beat rate” on Wall Street. The key insight of the indicator is that when more companies beat earnings expectations in a quarter, it...
Financial Focus – February 14th, 2024
In this episode of Financial Focus, Nate Kreinbrink discusses the importance of tax planning and how it can impact an individual’s financial situation.
5,000
The U.S. stock market reached a major milestone recently. David Nelson joins us to explain what this milestone means for viewers’ investments.
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