The Fed Has Hard Decisions
With the Fed meeting this week, viewers are wondering if there will be another interest rate hike. David Nelson explains what the Fed will be looking at the closest when making their decision.
All About Price
OVERVIEW U.S. stocks kept rolling last week, as the S&P 500 Index rose 0.4%, its fourth straight week of gains. The tech-heavy Nasdaq’s streak has been even better, with last week’s 0.14% gain good for its seventh straight week of gains. The Dow also...
Narrow Leadership
We find ourselves in yet another tale of two markets this year. The tech-heavy Nasdaq is up nearly 30% year-to-date, whereas the blue-chip-heavy Dow was flat through May—the widest spread in nearly 40 years. Another way to view how narrow this market rally has...
Relative Breadth in the Tech Sector
In 2023, the stock market has been largely influenced by the Technology sector, which has emerged as the best-performing sector within the S&P 500. Indeed, approximately 90% of the S&P 500's gains this year can be attributed solely to the Technology...
Financial Focus – June 7th, 2023
Join us for this week’s episode of Financial Focus as David Nelson delves into the consequences of the latest debt ceiling agreement. Additionally, he sheds light on the key catalysts behind the ongoing surge in the stock market and emphasizes the significance of maintaining a disciplined approach to investing.
Momentum Continues
With the debt ceiling issue behind us for now, we have seen financial markets performing a bit better. David Nelson shares what he is currently looking at when making investment decisions.
Big MACD
OVERVIEW The U.S. stock market surged last week as all three major indices were in the green. The S&P 500 rose 1.83%, the Dow gained 2.02%, and the Nasdaq increased 2.04%. Foreign stocks were also up, with developed country stocks gaining 0.81% and emerging...
Wait and See
Inflation has been a thorn in the side of investors for a while now. But the good news is that we recently hit a major milestone in the fight against inflation. As our featured chart of the week above shows, the fed funds rate—the rate controlled by the Federal...
Catching the Wave
Investors often find themselves confused and overwhelmed amid the vast sea of financial information. That's why we rely on a few fundamental investing principles to navigate our decision-making process. One such principle has to do with the importance of...
Financial Focus – May 31st, 2023
Tune in to this week’s Financial Focus with Nate Kreinbrink and James Nelson as they delve into the key factors influencing the markets this year and their potential implications for your investment portfolio.
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