Here are a few tidbits about the stock market. The S&P 500 has hit 46 all-time highs this year. It’s up 22% YTD and a whopping 63% since this bull market began two years ago. Don’t let that juicy performance scare you. Big momentum is a buy signal. But stocks’ huge gains aren’t keeping bears… Read more »
Bullish Call for Equities Alec Young, our chief investment strategist, says says take advantage of any pre-election volatility – in an interview with BNN Bloomberg. And discusses the pace of rate cuts and its effect on interest rates and the market. Read more »
Happy anniversary! One year ago today, extreme oversold conditions ignited a rally for the ages. Today, it’s time to acknowledge the other extreme: Stocks finally reach the rare overbought zone. Last October, it was a lonely call to suggest “a massive rally is coming soon.” But when you’re armed with evidence-rich data, those crowd-stunning calls… Read more »
Investing doesn’t have to be complicated. Simply own great companies…especially technology names. 2 key signals forecast strong gains for NASDAQ stocks. Let’s be honest, clouds of uncertainty are everywhere you look. We’re facing: The list goes on and on. Sounds complicated, right? It doesn’t have to be. Focus where institutions are placing their bets and… Read more »
Indices keep climbing. After posting a 26% total return last year, the S&P 500 is up another 20% YTD. As this bull market has blossomed, leadership has really broadened out. Here’s how to buy low at all-time highs. This rally’s proven it’s not a one trick pony. After underperforming in the first half, the S&P… Read more »
Investment Strategy Amid Market Volatility Alec Young, our chief investment strategist, joins BNN Bloomberg to talk jobs and investment strategy amid markets volatility. Read more »
October brings falling leaves, pumpkins, and spooky Halloween. It’s a season of change. The same goes for election years in the stock market. Here’s your 2024 October surprise playbook. The term October surprise dates back to the 19th century as presidential elections routinely experienced unexpected events heading into November. Recent notable October surprises include: Could… Read more »
Alec Young, our Chief Investment Strategist, joins Caroline Woods on Schwab Network to discuss the Market close and why “New Highs” are possible end of year despite geopolitical tensions – based on historical market trends – and says to buy any election-related pullbacks. End of Year “New Highs” Possible, Despite Geopolitical Tensions Young likes a… Read more »
For years now, a popular mantra has been cash is king. Wealthy households poured into money markets at a breakneck pace. We are now witnessing the unfolding. The trillion-dollar money market bubble is set to unwind. Ring ring. Hello? Hi Mrs. Debbie, Mike here with XYZ Financial, it’s time to discuss where to park your… Read more »
Let’s discuss the huge money-elephant in the room. Millions of investors hiding in money market funds are about to see their income fall in a big way. With the Fed finally cutting rates, yield hungry investors will have to work harder to generate income. Today, we’ll show you why now’s the time to buy dividend… Read more »