Dodging the Death Cross

Dodging the Death Cross

  The stock market has been in a slump for the past few months. However, a rally over the past couple of weeks has been so strong that it looks like the market might have just dodged the dreaded “death cross.” What is a death cross? It’s a term used in technical...
Dormant Defense

Dormant Defense

  The markets are getting bumpy, so let’s dive into this week’s topic: the SHUT Index and what it’s revealing about the current state of financial markets. The SHUT Index, which stands for Staples, Healthcare, Utilities, and Telecommunications,...
Volatility Spike

Volatility Spike

  The VIX Index is one of those esoteric things that financial professionals think about frequently but likely goes unnoticed by the average person. Therefore, in this week’s discussion, we’ll shed some light on the VIX Index and highlight why it’s...
Stochastic Sleuthing

Stochastic Sleuthing

  At times, the stock market can seem like a mystery—a hard-to-solve puzzle. But like any good detective, we have tools to help peel away the layers and unearth some underlying truths about the stock market. One such tool is an indicator called a stochastic. A...