The economic calendar is especially important. Several housing reports, JOLTs, and the final estimate for Q3 GDP lead the list. Despite this, I suspect a powerful draw from the Gregorian calendar. It is time for those annual forecasts! You will see many of them, so the right question is: Whose vision of the year ahead […]
The economic calendar is moderate, with the FOMC decision, retail sales and inflation data. None of these promises to create a big market movement. With the temptation to look to next year, I expect plenty of discussion about the extended bull market. Expect many to be asking in frustration: Will this never end? The Story […]
Jeff: Taking the lead for the Stock Exchange report is my colleague Todd E. Hurlbut, CMT, Chief Investment Officer at Incline Investment Advisors, LLC. Todd is the creator of the Emerald Bay model featured in this column. He is known as “Trending Todd.” And yes, that is a hint about his trading style. Summary Humans […]
The economic calendar is loaded with data and we have a holiday-shortened week. In some circumstances the many economic reports and the Washington stories would dominate. This week the market and economic context suggests a different theme: Will Black Friday results confirm consumer strength? Can this spark the typical Santa Claus rally, or should we […]
Jeff: Joining me on the Stock Exchange is my colleague Todd E. Hurlbut, CMT, Chief Investment Officer at Incline Investment Advisors, LLC. Todd is the creator of the Emerald Bay model featured in this column. He is known as “Trending Todd.” And yes, that is a hint about his trading style. Summary One important consideration […]