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Why the presidential election has investors on edge
August 10, 2012
The U.S. presidential election has investors on edge. Here are the top 3 concerns, and some ways to think about dealing with them. Covestor Ltd. is a registered investment advisor. Covestor licenses... Read More
category SPX , Smarter Investing
from Smarter Investing
The economy is improving -- at least relative to expectations
August 10, 2012
The U.S. economy is on the upswing – at least relative to expectations. Check out the latest Citigroup chart. Covestor Ltd. is a registered investment advisor. Covestor licenses investment strategies... Read More
category SPX , Smarter Investing
from Smarter Investing
Is the S&P Overdue for a Brief Pullback?
August 10, 2012
It's no secret that we have had a nice rally since we briefly dipped below the 200-day moving average back in June...( Read More ) Read More
category SPX
from SchaeffersResearch.com Market Observations
Do CNBC's Ratings Hold the Key for the Bulls?
August 10, 2012
I've touched on the fact that the average investor wants nothing to do with this market...( Read More ) Read More
category SPX
from SchaeffersResearch.com Market Observations
The dividend bubble debate is raging, but why?
August 09, 2012
There is no denying that dividend stocks are becomine more of a crowded investment. Yet there's still little evidence of a bubble. Covestor Ltd. is a registered investment advisor. Covestor licenses... Read More
category UL , KO , JNJ , and 5 more.
from Smarter Investing
Dear Bears: A Letter From a Contrarian
August 08, 2012
Despite the constant negative sentiment, this market continues to defy you. The S&P 500 Index (SPX) is up almost 12% so far this year and we still have about five months left...( Read More ) Read More
category SPX
from SchaeffersResearch.com Market Observations
Short positions delivered modest gains in a volatile month
August 07, 2012
July saw an on par performance with the S&P 500 index. Covestor Ltd. is a registered investment advisor. Covestor licenses investment strategies from its Model Managers to establish investment models.... Read More
category SPX , ronald/guerrini , Positions , and 1 more.
from Smarter Investing
Hot Option Plays: Looking At Potential Earnings Moves
August 07, 2012
Cusick’s Corner 08-07-2012 The market continued to chop around — wow, no insights there but the offensive sectors, XLE, XLY, XLI and XHB, were all up 2X the S&Ps which is supportive of the bullishness... Read More
category Options , BKS , SYY , and 15 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
An ugly truth about buy-and-hold investing
August 06, 2012
Here's a chart that just may churn your stomach if you're a buy-and-hold investor. Covestor Ltd. is a registered investment advisor. Covestor licenses investment strategies from its Model Managers to... Read More
category SPX , SPY , Smarter Investing
from Smarter Investing
Will Bonds Be the Next Bubble to Burst?
August 06, 2012
The following is a reprint of the market commentary from the August edition of the Option Advisor, published on July 26...( Read More ) Read More
category SPX
from SchaeffersResearch.com Market Observations
S&P 500 earnings slide is a very bad omen for the market
August 06, 2012
As we enter August, the earnings outlook for the S&P 500 Index continues to deteriorate for this year and next. Covestor Ltd. is a registered investment advisor. Covestor licenses investment strategies... Read More
category SPX , Richard Moore , Positions , and 1 more.
from Smarter Investing
5 Reasons Why This Market is Impressive
August 04, 2012
Thank goodness for Friday. After a four-session slog, the bulls retook control to end the week on a high note, lifting the major indexes to a positive weekly finish...( Read More ) Read More
category SPX
from SchaeffersResearch.com Market Observations
Jobs report hushes NASDAQ's caution alarm
August 03, 2012
The "OK" jobs report could sooon help snap a cautionary markets signal and confirm an uptrend for all three major U.S. stock indices. Covestor Ltd. is a registered investment advisor. Covestor licenses... Read More
category SPX , $compq , SPY , and 1 more.
from Smarter Investing
Can the Rally Survive the Minefields Ahead?
August 03, 2012
I was on Bloomberg TV recently with hosts Alix Steel and Adam Johnson. What made this segment really worthwhile was that Sam Stovall, Chief Equity Strategist at S&P Capital IQ, and Michael Gayed,... Read More
category SPX
from SchaeffersResearch.com Market Observations
Who Cares About QE3?
August 03, 2012
During the past few weeks, I've read and heard a lot about investors buying equities in hopes of quantitative easing (QE3) coming to the rescue...( Read More ) Read More
category SPX
from SchaeffersResearch.com Market Observations
VIX Oddities and Broad-Market Support: Musings About Today's Market...
August 02, 2012
1. The S&P 500 Index (SPX) ? European Central Bank President Mario Draghi disappointed markets with no concrete actions with regard to the ongoing sovereign debt crisis...( Read More ) Read More
category SPX
from SchaeffersResearch.com Market Observations
Traders bet on whether or not Facebook hits $15 by December
August 02, 2012
Traders are now betting on whether or not Facebook's stock will slide to $15 by December. Here are the three of the biggest concerns: Covestor Ltd. is a registered investment advisor. Covestor licenses... Read More
category SPX , FB , XLK , and 2 more.
from Smarter Investing
Is The Consumer Really Dead? Sure Doesn't Look Like It
August 02, 2012
The final of three videos I did on Yahoo! Finances "Breakout" with Matt Nesto was recently posted...( Read More ) Read More
category SPX
from SchaeffersResearch.com Market Observations
The Fed stands pat, keeps policy on hold
August 01, 2012
Investors who might have expected the Fed to make even a minor policy change were let down Wednesday by the central bank's inaction. Covestor Ltd. is a registered investment advisor. Covestor licenses... Read More
category SPX , Smarter Investing
from Smarter Investing
The case for a late election year rally
August 01, 2012
Stocks tend to post gains toward the latter part of election years. That may make the case for a potential rally in August and September. Covestor Ltd. is a registered investment advisor. Covestor... Read More
category SPX , SPY , Smarter Investing
from Smarter Investing
Market pessimism reaches 27-year high
August 01, 2012
Strategists are more bearish on stocks than at any point in the past 27 years, according to the latest Merrill Lynch quant research, providing a 'buy' signal. Covestor Ltd. is a registered investment... Read More
category SPX , SPY , Smarter Investing
from Smarter Investing
Data Drop: Investors Intelligence Sentiment Survey Points to Declining Optimism
August 01, 2012
Bullish sentiment among advisors fell to 39.4% (1.0% decrease). Bearish sentiment among advisors rose to 27.7% (1.1% increase)...( Read More ) Read More
category SPX
from SchaeffersResearch.com Trading Floor Blog
Small-Cap Performance Could be a Warning Sign
August 01, 2012
Obviously, all the talk on the floor today is about the Federal Reserve policy announcement at approximately 2:15 p.m...( Read More ) Read More
category SPX
from SchaeffersResearch.com Market Observations
Don't Be a Baby -- August Isn't Anything to Cry About
August 01, 2012
Welcome to August. One thing that comes to the minds of traders who have paid attention recently: When you think of this month, you think of sell-offs...( Read More ) Read More
category SPX
from SchaeffersResearch.com Market Observations
The ties that bind the Chinese economy to US jobs outlook
July 31, 2012
U.S. unemployment is correlated with the Chinese economic growth rate. Covestor Ltd. is a registered investment advisor. Covestor licenses investment strategies from its Model Managers to establish... Read More
category SPX , Positions , NDX , and 3 more.
from Smarter Investing
Selling Climaxes: Another Sign of Underlying Strength
July 31, 2012
I mentioned last week that a surge in buying climaxes was a concern, and worth watching...( Read More ) Read More
category SPX
from SchaeffersResearch.com Trading Floor Blog
'Sell in May' crowd may soon come back to stocks
July 30, 2012
The old “Sell in May” strategy is now in danger of being a wash – and perhaps worse. Covestor Ltd. is a registered investment advisor. Covestor licenses investment strategies from its Model Managers to... Read More
category SPX , SPY , Smarter Investing
from Smarter Investing
Central Banks Could Hold the Cards This Week
July 28, 2012
The bulls proved victorious yet again last week, as encouraging developments in Europe overshadowed lackluster earnings from the tech sector...( Read More ) Read More
category SPX
from SchaeffersResearch.com Market Observations
Poor econ news ignites stimulus expectations
July 27, 2012
Bad is good, good is bad. That's how markets are reading the latest headlines out of the U.S. and Europe, as stimulus expectations intensify. Covestor Ltd. is a registered investment advisor. Covestor... Read More
category SPX , SPY , Smarter Investing , and 1 more.
from Smarter Investing
Draghi's Promise Lifts Global Markets
July 26, 2012
At about 6:00 a.m. EST, Mario Draghi, President of the European Central Bank (ECB), made public remarks that he will, "Do whatever it takes to preserve the euro." Markets reacted very favorably, with a... Read More
category SPX
from SchaeffersResearch.com Trading Floor Blog
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