by NelsonCorp Wealth Management | Feb 4, 2021 | Indicator Insights
Go with the crowd until it reaches an extreme, and then do the opposite. This rejection of popular opinion at extremes is how we think about contrarian investing. There are many ways to do this, and we incorporate several of these into our analysis of risk....
by NelsonCorp Wealth Management | Jan 21, 2021 | Indicator Insights
For this week’s indicator, we look at the S&P 500’s earnings yield relative to interest rates. This is what we call a “relative valuation” indicator since it helps us determine when the stock market is over/undervalued using the current interest rate...
by NelsonCorp Wealth Management | Jan 14, 2021 | Indicator Insights
This week’s featured indicator looks at what is called margin debt. When you buy a security from a broker, you can pay all cash for the transaction or borrow some of the required capital from the broker. This is commonly referred to as buying on margin. As a...
by NelsonCorp Wealth Management | Jan 6, 2021 | Indicator Insights
This week’s featured indicator focuses on money supply. In simple terms, money supply is all of the currency and other cash-like things that are out and about in a country’s economy. In this particular case, we are focused on what is called M2...
