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International

International

International markets have been performing quite well recently. David Nelson shares some of his thoughts on the international markets and what it means for viewers’ portfolios.

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Diminishing Anxiety

Diminishing Anxiety

  There’s a new type of “fear gauge” on Wall Street: the 1-Day VIX. Launched by the Chicago Board Options Exchange on Monday, the Cboe 1-Day Volatility Index is designed to measure implied volatility in the S&P 500 Index over a single day, as opposed to its...

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Keeping It Real With the Earnings Yield

Keeping It Real With the Earnings Yield

  Now that inflation is on the decline, investors are increasingly focusing on stock market earnings. So for this week’s indicator, we will look at both inflation and corporate earnings in the form of the real earnings yield. What is the real earnings yield?...

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Calm

Calm

It seems like financial markets have been resilient in 2023. David Nelson tells us what he is looking at to evaluate resiliency and how it can help investors as we progress this year.

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Too Short to Ride?

Too Short to Ride?

OVERVIEW   Last week was a “go nowhere” kind of week for the U.S. stock market. The S&P 500 showed a slight dip of 0.1%, while the Dow declined by 0.23%, and the Nasdaq dropped approximately 0.42%. Upon closer examination, growth stocks remained stagnant,...

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How Low Can You Go?

How Low Can You Go?

  This week, we have a fun little chart showing how the S&P 500 stock index has performed after going six months without a new 52-week low after entering a bear market. Each date on the chart represents the lowest point of significant declines of 20% or more,...

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Give Me Fuel

Give Me Fuel

  Margin debt is the topic of this week’s indicator. What is margin debt? It’s simply money borrowed from a broker for the purpose of buying stock. Typically, you see it used by speculators who wish to leverage their stock purchases, making it a great gauge of...

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