Category: Investing
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Market Update and Outlook
December 28, 2023 On Wednesday, December 13, the Fed issued it’s latest statement. While Chairman Powell continued to stress fighting inflation, he indicated that interest rate cuts are possible in 2024. In fact, as many as three 0.25% cuts seem possible. This was, in fact, a major sea change for markets and set off a…
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Trading the “Dull” Market Before Earnings – January 12, 2023
When talking about investing, it’s always good to start with some context. The market has been falling since mid-December, and Christmas and New Year rallies failed to materialize. In fact, the market was relatively flat the last week of December and the beginning of January. It seemed as if the market was waiting for a…
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Investing Update and Market Outlook – January 8, 2023
As always, a market outlook are tricky, but that doesn’t stop us from trying. But first, let’s do an investing update as of Sunday, January 8, 2023. The year-end Rally that was… As I’ve noted in previous posts, many called for year-end rallies. Specifically, many expected the following: I’ve said this before, when I first…