Tag Archives: Recession

December 19

2023 – What could spark a rally in stocks

The consensus view is that the market is looking at least another full quarter of pain. What would it take to turn that thesis upside down. $SPY $TLT $GLD $DXY

December 05

If jobs are hot why do I see a recession on the horizon?

By David Nelson, CFA CMT This is what we do. Month after month week after week. Traders, fund managers, advisors and even you at home. We wade through a mountain of economic data looking for clues as to just how good or bad the economy and some of the companies we follow are doing. Why, […]

November 21

The $1,000,000,000 Question

The Recession is coming. This is when markets should bottom. $spy #fed #recession

August 01

Are we in recession or not?

By David Nelson, CFA CMT The administration, the press and some leading economists are having trouble with the term recession and its definition. So much so that it’s sparked a raging political debate with each side accusing the other of misleading the American people. It doesn’t matter what talking heads including yours truly think. The American people […]

June 15

Fed Day

May 27

Recession? – Markets have already decided

David joins Fox Business anchor Maria Bartiromo to weigh in on the inflation debate.

January 31

The R Word

By David Nelson, CFA CMT On the heels of 4 chaotic weeks Apple (AAPL) provided enough of a beat and positive forward guidance to shore up investor confidence, even if just for a day. After several round trips, the selling ended about 2:30PM Friday, setting up a 90-minute surge into the bell. While the volume […]

June 01

Asset Class War – Part II

By David Nelson, CFA CMT The themes behind last week’s article discussing Asset Class Warfare continued to play out with massive shifts taking place in equity markets. Out of the gate last Tuesday Mid-Caps, (MDY), Small Caps (IWM) and Large Cap Value (IVE) exploded higher following the holiday weekend. Large Cap Secular Growth (IVW) had trouble staying green on the […]

December 09

Recession Obsession

3 Stocks to Recession Proof Your Portfolio – Motley Fool Gazing into the Recession Crystal Ball – Reuters Goldman says private equity clients see a recession – Business Insider The Next Recession May Come by Stealth – Forbes By David Nelson, CFA The headlines above were just what you’d expect last December when stocks were […]

August 18

Do Negative Rates Guarantee a Recession