- 11, 05, 2018
- Comments Off on Stocks rebound for week but pare gains after strong jobs report
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Economy, Elections, Federal Reserve, Interest Rates
Stocks rebound for week but pare gains after strong jobs report
Stock market corrections, although painful at the time, are actually a very healthy part of the whole mechanism, because there are always speculative excesses that develop, particularly during the long bull market. – Ron Chernow, American writer, journalist and historian All three major stock averages rebounded strongly last week with gains of more than 2% […]
Take a Tour- 10, 29, 2018
- Comments Off on Strong earnings not enough to halt stock market’s slide
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Economy, Geopolitical Risks, Global Central Banks, Interest Rates
Strong earnings not enough to halt stock market’s slide
If you can follow only one bit of data, follow the earnings – assuming the company in question has earnings. I subscribe to the crusty notion that sooner or later earnings make or break an investment in equities. What the stock price does today, tomorrow or next week is only a distraction. – Peter Lynch […]
Take a Tour- 10, 22, 2018
- Comments Off on S&P 500 ends volatile week flat despite strong earnings
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Economy, European Central Bank, Federal Reserve, Fixed Income, Interest Rates
S&P 500 ends volatile week flat despite strong earnings
You do things when the opportunities come along. I’ve had periods in my life when I’ve had a bundle of ideas come along, and I’ve had long dry spells. If I get an idea next week, I’ll do something. If not, I won’t do a damn thing. – Warren Buffett If you like the thrill […]
Take a Tour- 10, 15, 2018
- Comments Off on Stocks plunge on rising interest rate and trade war fears
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Economy, Elections, Federal Reserve, Interest Rates
Stocks plunge on rising interest rate and trade war fears
The intelligent investor is a realist who sells to optimists and buys from pessimists. – Benjamin Graham The stock market continued its downward slide last week as fears of higher interest rates, rising bond yields and ongoing trade tensions between the U.S. and China took their toll. The Nasdaq Composite Index suffered the greatest amount […]
Take a Tour- 10, 09, 2018
- Comments Off on Stocks drop as strong economic data cause bond yields to surge
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Economy, Federal Reserve, Fixed Income, Interest Rates
Stocks drop as strong economic data cause bond yields to surge
The stock market goes up or down, and you can’t adjust your portfolio based on the whims of the market, so you have to have a strategy in a position and stay true to that strategy and not pay attention to the noise that could surround any particular investment. – John Paulson After a strong […]
Take a Tour- 10, 01, 2018
- Comments Off on Stocks close lower on Fed rate hike, trade war fears
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Economy, European Central Bank, Federal Reserve, Global Central Banks, Interest Rates
Stocks close lower on Fed rate hike, trade war fears
During the Gold Rush, most would-be miners lost money, but people who sold them picks, shovels, tents and blue-jeans (Levi Strauss) made a nice profit. – Peter Lynch A combination of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike and implementation of tariffs between the U.S. and China were enough to send stocks lower for the week. […]
Take a Tour- 09, 24, 2018
- Comments Off on Dow closes at record high despite increased trade tensions
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Economy, Federal Reserve, Interest Rates
Dow closes at record high despite increased trade tensions
There are two kinds of investors, be they large or small: those who don’t know where the market is headed, and those who don’t know that they don’t know. Then again, there is a third type of investor, the investment professional, who indeed knows that he or she doesn’t know, but whose livelihood depends upon […]
Take a Tour- 09, 17, 2018
- Comments Off on Stocks post gains on positive economic data
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Economy, European Central Bank, Federal Reserve, Global Central Banks, Interest Rates
Stocks post gains on positive economic data
The investor’s chief problem – and his worst enemy – is likely to be himself. In the end, how your investments behave is much less important than how you behave – Benjamin Graham Despite ongoing threats of increased tariffs on China, stocks rebounded last week with healthy gains as a plethora of economic data was […]
Take a Tour- 09, 10, 2018
- Comments Off on Nasdaq falls 2.6% as investors take profits in technology stocks
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Economy, Emerging Markets, Federal Reserve, Interest Rates
Nasdaq falls 2.6% as investors take profits in technology stocks
The key to investing is not assessing how much an industry is going to affect society, or how much it will grow, but rather determining the competitive advantage of any given company and, above all, the durability of that advantage. – Warren Buffett The recent strong momentum in technology stocks came to an abrupt halt […]
Take a Tour- 09, 04, 2018
- Comments Off on Tech stocks power market higher, but trade issues remain unresolved
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Economy, Federal Reserve, Interest Rates
Tech stocks power market higher, but trade issues remain unresolved
People hear a tip on a bus on some stock. They’ll put half their life savings in it before sunset and wonder why they lose money in the market. – Peter Lynch All three of the major stock averages posted solid gains last week but the results could have been even better were it not […]
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