Where is the Santa Claus Rally?

by Troy With the S&P 500 down so far in December, some investors and traders are asking “where’s the Santa Claus Rally”? But as I explained in our comprehensive guide to the stock market’s seasonality, the stock market doesn’t always go up …

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License To Rally? Not So Much For Now…

Authored by Sven Henrich via NorthmanTrader.com, Our job is to navigate changing markets and we use technical and macro analysis to identify major market turns amidst periods of conflicting signals, emotional markets and often high uncertainty while staying keenly aware …

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Volatility Isn’t Buying Stock Rally

by Dana Lyons Despite a more than 2% jump in the S&P 500, short-term volatility expectations unprecedentedly closed higher on the day. Yesterday saw traders (more likely, computers) push stocks sharply higher on the heels of an apparently more dovish Fed. …

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The Public Buys the Dip, the Rally – and the High?

You might think that October’s wild stock market ride would have left investors quaking in their boots. Not so. Indeed, most investors are unfazed. This chart provides insight into the investing public’s sentiment. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxCqACihRos      

SPY The rally no one came to

$SPY The rally no one came to: pic.twitter.com/LuGlrsuKoo — Scott (@VolatilityWiz) November 7, 2018 for reference pic.twitter.com/AsPsZ7KW7g — . (@StockCats_2009) November 8, 2018 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1060318019644203008 Hedge fund redemptions continue to be a risk into yearend and early 2019…. pic.twitter.com/6Sbg2DJx3i — M/1_LP …

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These Three Things Could Spark a Year-End Rally

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byUZ_EUljj8 On this week’s Stansberry Investors Marketcast, John Gillin and Greg Diamond discuss last week’s “brutal” markets. All the major indices suffered big losses, and bear markets are popping up everywhere. As John explains, 40% of S&P 500 companies are …

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Is A Year-End Rally Still Possible?

Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, For the last few months, we have repeatedly warned about the mounting risks which were being ignored by an increasingly overly complacent, overly exuberant market. Doug Kass had a good compilation of those concerns …

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