DataTrek Research: The Dull Market Sell Signal
The market action of the past few weeks, despite a few large down days, has been largely sideways. While investors are a bit fearful whenever the
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The Compound: Stocks React to Negative Economic Surprises
Despite hitting all-time highs last week, markets feel much more defensive. Market structure is breaking down. And stocks may see a pullback from here following
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Heresy Financial: This Always Happens Right Before a Market Crash
Markets continue to hover near all-time highs. However, several market indicators are known as leading indicators. They can signal a shift in the economy before
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Macro Optics: Shadow QE Has Been Going On For 2 Years
Most investors have had some caution over the past few years. Why? Rising interest rates. That’s because interest rates represent the cost of money. And
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Beyond The Charts : Reversion Beyond the Mean and the Search for Market Bases
While most investors and traders are focused on the stock market, the bond market tends to drive financial markets overall. That’s because the bond market
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FX Evolution: You Won’t Believe What Retail Traders Did This Week
Markets have started the year trending higher, fueled in part by signs of moderating inflation. That’s allowed the market structure to show a better sign
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Elliott Wave Options: New Year Fear, Bonds Hinting at Downside?
Markets struggled in the first weeks of 2025. Strong jobs data hints at a strong economy. In turn, that means inflationary pressures remain. So, it’ll
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Tastylive: Why We Don’t Believe in Modern Portfolio Theory in 2025
Investors have many ways to think about the market. Most investors follow modern portfolio theory (MPT). First developed in the 1950s, MPT looks at the market
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A Wealth of Common Sense: The Roaring 2020s
The decade is nearing its halfway point. And what a wild ride it’s been. First, 2020 kicked off with the pandemic, leading to one of
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Rebel Capitalist: Mortgage Rates are Soaring! (Here’s What Everyone’s Missing)
One of the surprising trends of the past few months is the fact that interest rates have been trending higher. While the Federal Reserve has cut
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LPL Research: Keys to Stock Market Gains in 2025
The stock market had a banner year in 2024. The S&P 500 rose over 20%, and for the second consecutive year. Gold and silver
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Figuring Out Money: A Perfect Storm Is Brewing for 2025
Several economic indicators have soured in recent months, hidden behind the stock market’s strong returns. Consumers are starting to struggle, as seen by rising credit
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