Are Utility Stocks Becoming Risky?
The market had its best week of the year, with the NASDAQ hitting its best level in 13 ½ years (1) Janet Yellen, the new chair of the Federal Reserve Bank, helped the market get […]
Did You Know, Michael Maehl
January, the Super Bowl and Emerging Markets
That’s not a combination that would usually come to mind but, during this past week in the markets; those were the main topics of conversation. January effect CNBC had a headline Friday touting the fact […]
Beware of Headlines…
Friday’s drop in the market indices notwithstanding, it appears to me that, based on the internal rotation going on since year-end, this has been a wait-and-see market without much near-term conviction. Nonetheless, as a result of the weak […]
Growth is the New Value
The markets remained pretty quiet this past week. My sense remains that we’re merely consolidating the rally from the December 18th low the on the S&P500. A proof of that is that a few times […]
The Road Ahead
Our split week last week had the closing of one of the best years for the stock market in some time. The Dow had its best year in 18; the S&P, it’s best result in […]
