Tag Archives: S&P500
When Not to Buy Stocks
The stock market’s really going for it. The S&P 500’s just a scratch from its October 9, 2007, all-time high of 1,565. Is it time to pop the champagne bottle and celebrate? We’ll let you decide. But do you recall … Continue reading
Are You Ready?
There are fantastic abnormalities taking place in front of our very eyes. The 10-Year Treasury Note is yielding just 1.58 percent and gold, despite a recent pullback, stubbornly sits above $1,700 per ounce. In other words, people are simultaneously expecting … Continue reading
Present Conditions and Negative Outcomes
There are certain things in life a reasonable person knows they should not do. These are things so obvious, evident, and elementary they do not require learning. They go without question. They don’t have to be tested for confirmation or … Continue reading
Within the Vice-like Grip of the Secular Bear
The Labor Department released the August jobs report last Friday. The median estimate of economists surveyed by Bloomberg was for a gain of 130,000 jobs. The actual number of new jobs created was just 96,000. This means several things. First … Continue reading
