- 12, 08, 2014
- Comments Off on Strong employment data lifts Dow, S&P 500 to record highs
- By William Lynch
- Economy, European Central Bank, Fixed Income, Interest Rates, Oil Prices, The Market
Strong employment data lifts Dow, S&P 500 to record highs
My experience indicates that most people who’ve accumulated a great deal of wealth haven’t had that as their goal at all. Wealth is only a by-product, not the original motivation. – Michael Milken The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 Index continued their torrid pace last week as both major averages closed at […]
Take a Tour- 12, 01, 2014
- Comments Off on Dow closes at record high as oil prices tumble
- By William Lynch
- Economy, Emerging Markets, European Central Bank, Oil Prices, The Market
Dow closes at record high as oil prices tumble
If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians. – Warren Buffett In a holiday-shortened week characterized by light trading volume and plunging oil prices, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 Index eked out modest gains with the Dow closing at yet another record high. […]
Take a Tour- 11, 24, 2014
- Comments Off on S&P 500, DJIA at new all-time highs on positive economic data
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Economy, European Central Bank, Federal Reserve, Interest Rates, The Market
S&P 500, DJIA at new all-time highs on positive economic data
Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not a coincidence. – Erma Bombeck In what is sounding like a broken record, both the S&P 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average set new all-time highs again last week on positive economic data, […]
Take a Tour- 11, 17, 2014
- Comments Off on Lower oil prices, retail sales data lift S&P 500 to new high
- By William Lynch
- Economy, European Central Bank, Federal Reserve, Interest Rates, The Market
Lower oil prices, retail sales data lift S&P 500 to new high
My favorite time frame is forever. – Warren Buffett In what could be described as a slow news week without any potential market-moving data, the major stock averages posted modest gains on their way to new all-time highs. With the third quarter earnings season winding down and a shortage of economic data, the S&P 500 […]
Take a Tour- 11, 10, 2014
- Comments Off on S&P 500 Index at new all-time high on earnings, economic data
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Economy, Elections, European Central Bank, The Market
S&P 500 Index at new all-time high on earnings, economic data
If you took our top fifteen decisions out, we’d have a pretty average record. It wasn’t hyperactivity, but a hell of a lot of patience. You stuck to your principles and when opportunities came along, you pounced on them with vigor. – Charlie Munger, American businessman and Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway The stock market […]
Take a Tour- 11, 04, 2014
- Comments Off on Stocks soar to all-time highs on strong data, earnings
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Economy, Federal Reserve, Interest Rates, The Market
Stocks soar to all-time highs on strong data, earnings
Know what you own, and know why you own it. – Peter Lynch Both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 Index continued their surge last week and closed at all-time highs as investors cheered strong U.S. economic data, an optimistic outlook from the Federal Reserve and increased stimulus from the Bank of […]
Take a Tour- 10, 27, 2014
- Comments Off on S&P 500 Index rebounds on strong earnings reports
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Economy, European Central Bank, Federal Reserve, Geopolitical Risks, The Market
S&P 500 Index rebounds on strong earnings reports
Risk comes from not knowing what you are doing. – Warren Buffett The major stock averages rebounded strongly last week on better-than-expected third quarter earnings reports as well as positive economic data both in the U.S. and overseas. Upbeat corporate earnings were just the elixir that the stock market needed to lift it out of […]
Take a Tour- 10, 20, 2014
- Comments Off on Stocks end volatile week lower on global growth fears
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Economy, Federal Reserve, Interest Rates
Stocks end volatile week lower on global growth fears
Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone. – Sigmund Freud The fact that the S&P 500 Index closed modestly lower for the fourth consecutive week does not tell the whole story as […]
Take a Tour- 10, 13, 2014
- Comments Off on Stocks slide on global growth fears
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Economy, European Central Bank, Federal Reserve, Geopolitical Risks, The Market
Stocks slide on global growth fears
Go for a business any idiot can run because sooner or later, any idiot probably is going to run it. – Peter Lynch In a roller coaster week that saw stocks record their best day of the year as well as their worst day of the year, the S&P 500 Index plummeted 3% on heightened […]
Take a Tour- 10, 06, 2014
- Comments Off on Stocks close lower despite strong jobs data
- By William Lynch
- Economy, Federal Reserve, Geopolitical Risks, Interest Rates, The Market
Stocks close lower despite strong jobs data
After all, the chief business of the American people is business. They are profoundly concerned with producing, buying, selling, investing and prospering in the world. – Calvin Coolidge Despite a strong employment report on Friday that led to an explosive rally in the stock market, the S&P 500 Index finished the week in the red […]
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