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Investors Don’t Understand We’re in a Bear Market December 20, 2018 Stocks Bull markets condition individuals to buy dips. Uptrends reward buyers for that behavior. But in a bear market, dip buyers rapidly face large losses.
Profit From Wall Street’s Consumer “Disconnect” December 19, 2018 Investing After the recent stock market sell-off, the gap between Main Street and Wall Street has never been more exposed than now. The pundits on the cable channels are screaming for interest rate relief from Jay Powell’s Federal Reserve. And regular folks’ reaction to the market carnage? Meh. For instance, the University of Michigan’s November survey […]
The Russell 2000 Index May Be a Solid New Year’s Investment December 19, 2018 Investment Opportunities The Russell 2000 Index is used as a gauge for overall sentiment on growth stocks. As a result, it tends to be riskier than large-cap indexes such as the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average. This index is made up of 2,016 small-cap companies. The biggest one is valued at only $6.46 billion. […]
Delta Stock Hits Rough Air, But Could Still Soar December 17, 2018 Investment Opportunities When I started planning out today’s article early last week, it was going to be a tongue-in-cheek jab at Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE: DAL). You see, Delta just banned puppies and kittens from all flights. My 9-year-old daughter was devastated. She has neither a puppy nor a kitten but lamented that if Santa brings […]
Traders Ignored the Fed Chairman’s Warning December 13, 2018 U.S. Economy Traders were right that Fed Chairman Jerome Powell's recent speech was important. But buying stocks was the wrong reaction.





