- 06, 26, 2023
- Comments Off on Weren’t we just talking about…
- By admin83
- Corporate Earnings, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Economy, Fixed Income, Interest Rates, The Fed, The Market
Weren’t we just talking about…
Value investing, the way I define it, is finding a good business run by smart people, at a reasonably good price relative to its values today and five or more years from now. Mario Gabelli It seems just last week we were talking about the markets moving to the highest level since last October. […]
Take a Tour- 04, 24, 2023
- Comments Off on Stocks close modestly lower as earnings mostly better than feared
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Economy, Federal Reserve, Fixed Income, Interest Rates, The Market
Stocks close modestly lower as earnings mostly better than feared
Bankers are people who lend their umbrella in good weather, but who want to have it back as soon as it starts raining. – Mark Twain The first quarter earnings season was the primary focus for investors last week and the results were decidedly mixed, leading to only modest losses of less than a half […]
Take a Tour- 04, 10, 2023
- Comments Off on Major stock averages close mixed as jobs-related data softens
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Economy, Federal Reserve, Fixed Income, Interest Rates, Oil Prices, The Market
Major stock averages close mixed as jobs-related data softens
Before you invest, you must ensure that you have realistically assessed your probability of being right and how you will react to the consequences of being wrong. – Benjamin Graham The major stock averages were mixed in the holiday-shortened week as investors digested a plethora of jobs-related data that appeared to show the economy is […]
Take a Tour- 04, 03, 2023
- Comments Off on Stocks rally on improved bank sentiment, favorable inflation data
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Economy, Federal Reserve, Fixed Income, Interest Rates, The Market
Stocks rally on improved bank sentiment, favorable inflation data
The courage to press on regardless of whether we face calm seas or rough seas, and especially when the market storms howl around us, is the quintessential attribute of the successful investor. – John Bogle After a slow start to the week, stocks found their footing and never looked back as the major stock averages […]
Take a Tour- 03, 27, 2023
- Comments Off on Stocks close higher despite Fed rate hike, bank turmoil
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Economy, European Central Bank, Federal Reserve, Fixed Income, Interest Rates, The Market
Stocks close higher despite Fed rate hike, bank turmoil
This decade is strewn with examples of bright people who thought they built a better mouse trap that could consistently extract abnormal returns from the financial markets. Some succeed for a time. But while there may occasionally be misconfigurations among market prices that allow abnormal returns, they do not persist. – Alan Greenspan The Federal […]
Take a Tour- 03, 20, 2023
- Comments Off on Banking crisis causes volatile week for markets, stocks end mixed
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Economy, European Central Bank, Federal Reserve, Fixed Income, Interest Rates, Oil Prices, The Market
Banking crisis causes volatile week for markets, stocks end mixed
In the financial markets, hindsight is forever 20/20, but foresight is legally blind. And thus, for most investors, market timing is a practical and emotional impossibility. – Benjamin Graham After two bank failures the previous week, the U.S. banking system was in the spotlight again last week and was largely responsible for wild swings in […]
Take a Tour- 02, 27, 2023
- Comments Off on Stocks tumble on hawkish Fed minutes, inflation data
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Economy, Federal Reserve, Fixed Income, Interest Rates, The Market
Stocks tumble on hawkish Fed minutes, inflation data
Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks. – Warren Buffett A hotter than expected inflation report and rising bond yields took their toll on the stock market last week as the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell […]
Take a Tour- 02, 13, 2023
- Comments Off on Hawkish Fed comments, lackluster earnings send stocks lower
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Economy, Federal Reserve, Fixed Income, Interest Rates, The Market
Hawkish Fed comments, lackluster earnings send stocks lower
Price is a creature of the market’s mood. In booms, it is set by the greediest buyer; in busts by the most fearful seller. – Benjamin Graham After a strong start to the year for the major stock averages, investors took some profits last week after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell gave some hawkish remarks […]
Take a Tour- 01, 30, 2023
- Comments Off on Ahead of Fed meeting, stocks gain on favorable inflation data
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Economy, Federal Reserve, Fixed Income, Interest Rates, The Market
Ahead of Fed meeting, stocks gain on favorable inflation data
The most common cause of low prices is pessimism – sometimes pervasive, sometimes specific to a company or industry. We want to do business in such an environment, not because we like pessimism but because we like the prices it produces. It’s optimism that is the enemy of the rational buyer. – Warren Buffett The […]
Take a Tour- 01, 17, 2023
- Comments Off on Stocks rise as inflation data continues to improve
- By William Lynch
- Corporate Earnings, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Economy, Federal Reserve, Fixed Income, Interest Rates, The Market
Stocks rise as inflation data continues to improve
If stock market experts were so expert, they would be buying stocks, not selling advice. – Norman Ralph Augustine Better than expected inflation data was just what the stock market needed last week and the major averages responded with gains across the board. The S&P 500 Index climbed nearly 3% while the Nasdaq Composite Index […]
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