Stocks

As stocks rallied this year, valuations became stretched. But we were missing the final piece of the bubble. ETFs now provide that piece of the bubble.

A 233-year-old calendar has predicted history’s major bear and bull markets. And 2017 is a year where, according to the calendar, market panics are likely.

This just happens to be the highest level of bullishness among small, regular, everyday, Main Street investors ever recorded.

In an average year, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 produce half of their gains in this three-month period.

The Volatility Index typically moves in the opposite direction of the market. This is because when the market is falling, people buy options to hedge.