What DID Go Up on Friday?

What DID Go Up on Friday?

So what did go up on Friday? Of the eleven major sectors, it is not a surprise which one dropped the least. It was Utilities. Money flowed out of nearly …

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What Are Bond Traders Thinking?

What Are Bond Traders Thinking?

TLT is the iShares 20+ year Treasury Bond Fund ETF. It reflects the prices of longer-term bonds. A bond ETF doesn't usually capture my attention. But this one …

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Consumer Staples a Defensive Move?

Consumer Staples a Defensive Move?

In Friday's posting (Missed the Train in the Semi Sector?) I covered the negative seasonal pattern in the Market Vectors Semiconductor ETF (SMH). While the …

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Is That an Inverse…?

Is That an Inverse…?

I recently read an article by one analyst suggesting the S&P 500 could be forming a Head and Shoulders pattern. If it completes the pattern and follows through …

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Another Refreshing Dip Into POOL

Another Refreshing Dip Into POOL

My original posting on 1/19/2016 (Time to Jump Into POOL?) covered the strong seasonal pattern in POOL Corp (POOL). As you might guess, Pool Corporation (POOL) …

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A Good Jobs Report

A Good Jobs Report

Marketwatch.com on Friday had a headline that lured me into reading the article. Titled ‘Chicken-little investors, please read the jobs report’, I just had …

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Can LOW Avoid New Lows?

Can LOW Avoid New Lows?

The Russell 2000, an index of smaller cap stocks, has clearly entered bear market territory. But the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ Composite, the two indexes of …

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A Golden Opportunity?

A Golden Opportunity?

This sector doesn't have a friend in the world. It used to have many friends. I'm talking about gold, and I used to be one of its friends. In the past, it has …

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