Show Me the Earnings

Show Me the Earnings

OVERVIEW   Markets continued their climb last week, although leadership narrowed. The S&P 500 gained 1.23% and the NASDAQ rose 1.74%, both reaching fresh highs, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.50%. For the year, the S&P 500 is now up...
The Best Cycle Is a Non-Cycle

The Best Cycle Is a Non-Cycle

OVERVIEW   Markets resumed their advance last week, with most major asset classes finishing higher following the brief pullback the week before. The S&P 500 gained 1.76%, while the technology-heavy NASDAQ climbed 2.12%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average also...
Hurdles

Hurdles

OVERVIEW   Markets took a step back last week as investors locked in some profits following the strong rally since early April. The S&P 500 fell 1.95%, while the technology-heavy NASDAQ dropped 4.60%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was a notable bright...
Let’s Get Technical

Let’s Get Technical

OVERVIEW   Markets resumed their advance last week, with most major equity indexes finishing higher despite some weakness in smaller companies and real assets. The S&P 500 gained 0.93%, while the NASDAQ led the way with a 2.43% rally. The Dow Jones Industrial...
The Heavy Lifting

The Heavy Lifting

OVERVIEW   Markets continued to grind higher last week, with gains spreading across most major asset classes. The S&P 500 advanced 0.65%, while the NASDAQ added 0.70% and the Dow Jones Industrials gained 0.66%. The S&P 500 is now up 8.56% year to date,...
Bullish Leads to Bullish

Bullish Leads to Bullish

OVERVIEW   Markets pulled back last week as investors digested a mix of economic data, interest rate uncertainty, and profit-taking following a strong rally earlier in the year. The S&P 500 declined 2.59%, while the NASDAQ led the weakness with a 4.68% drop....