by NelsonCorp | Jul 30, 2026 | Indicator Insights
Bonds. They’re kind of boring, right? Well, at least compared to stocks, they can be. Bonds rarely make headlines. They don’t have flashy earnings reports. And they don’t usually deliver the eye-popping returns that attract investors to the stock...
by NelsonCorp | Jul 23, 2026 | Indicator Insights
Speculation. Is it good or bad for the stock market? Sometimes, it can be good. It’s a sign of optimism. But, as we know, too much of a good thing can be bad. So how do we know we’ve reached that point? Well, that’s what this week’s indicator—the NDR...
by NelsonCorp | Jul 16, 2026 | Indicator Insights
This week we’re talking Big Mo. Big Momentum. It’s an important indicator because it encapsulates exactly the kind of process we prefer to use when building our models. That process is what we call the “weight of the evidence.” The idea is pretty...
by NelsonCorp | Jul 10, 2026 | Indicator Insights
One of the hardest things about investing is separating healthy optimism from outright speculation. Markets need optimism to rise, but when investors become too eager to chase the next hot idea, that enthusiasm can eventually become a warning sign. This...
by NelsonCorp | Jul 2, 2026 | Indicator Insights
A big challenge in investing is figuring out when stock prices have gotten ahead of reality. It’s a timely question given the excitement surrounding artificial intelligence and the strong rally we’ve seen in U.S. stocks over the past few years. This...
by NelsonCorp | Jun 25, 2026 | Indicator Insights
This week, I want to highlight an indicator that interprets the Federal Reserve and its monetary policy actions a bit differently than we’re typically used to. For example, when we usually talk about a “tightening cycle,” it tends to be seen in a negative...