The New Administration Took Over, What Changed?
It’s been a volatile start to the year, with an abundance of expectations placed on what the new administration would do in its first weeks, days, and even hours of power. We’re off! This year, our January Calendar Range lined up with the inauguration, which sets up good inflection points for trading and analysis. In
Strong Earnings and Easing Inflation Propel Market Higher Year to Date
The U.S stock market experienced a robust performance in the week ending January 17, 2025, marking its best week since President Trump’s election victory. The S&P 500 rose by 2.9%, Poppa Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 3.7% and the Nasdaq Composite increased by 2.5% over the past 5 trading days. The Russell 2000 Index, representing
Strong Earnings and Easing Inflation Propel Market Higher Year to Date
The U.S stock market experienced a robust performance in the week ending January 17, 2025, marking its best week since President Trump’s election victory. The S&P 500 rose by 2.9%, Poppa Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 3.7% and the Nasdaq Composite increased by 2.5% over the past 5 trading days. The Russell 2000 Index, representing
What Will It Take To Get The Bull Back On Track?
This week’s headline news event was the Friday jobs report, and everybody knew it. However, it isn’t really the employment number that’s driving the current market in the short or intermediate term. Most market participants know this too. Recently, Deutsche Bank asked investors to rank their biggest risk factor for the market in 2025. As
What Will It Take To Get The Bull Back On Track?
This week’s headline news event was the Friday jobs report, and everybody knew it. However, it isn’t really the employment number that’s driving the current market in the short or intermediate term. Most market participants know this too. Recently, Deutsche Bank asked investors to rank their biggest risk factor for the market in 2025. As
It’s Time to Get Tactical, Not Scared
In the doldrums of last week’s holiday trading the market began the new year with a bearish test of some major technical support levels. Fortunately, the bulls responded with strength. As you’ll see in Keith’s weekly video below, the technical setup of the market, combined with last week’s conversation regarding the nature of “January”, suggest