8/27/2024 | Money Market Fund Assets Hit New All-Time High |
8/15/2024 | A Snapshot of Bond Valuations |
8/13/2024 | Sector Performance Via Market Cap |
8/8/2024 | Worst-Performing S&P 500 Subsectors YTD (Thru 8/6) |
8/6/2024 | Communication Services Sector Performance Since Inception |
8/1/2024 | Passive vs. Active Fund Flows |
7/30/2024 | S&P 500 Index Dividends & Stock Buybacks |
7/25/2024 | A Tale of Two Market Caps |
7/23/2024 | Top-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors YTD (thru 7/19) |
7/18/2024 | Growth Vs. Value Investing (Small-Caps) |
7/16/2024 | Growth vs. Value Investing |
7/11/2024 | S&P 500 Index Dividend Payout Profile |
7/9/2024 | S&P 500 Stock Prices Relative To Their All-Time Highs |
7/2/2024 | The Only Constant Is Change |
6/27/2024 | Consumer Delinquency Rates |
6/25/2024 | An Update on Energy-Related Stocks |
6/20/2024 | The Price of Safety |
5/31/2024 | Technology Stocks and Semiconductors |
5/23/2024 | A Snapshot Of The S&P 500 Earnings Beat Rate |
5/21/2024 | S&P 500 Index Earnings & Revenue Growth Rate Estimates |
5/16/2024 | Defensive Sectors and Elevated Inflation |
5/14/2024 | An Update on Covered Call Returns |
5/9/2024 | Crude Oil Prices Remain Below Most Recent Highs |
5/7/2024 | Plenty Of Room For Dividend Growth |
5/2/2024 | Sector Performance Via Market Cap |
4/30/2024 | S&P 500 Index Dividends & Stock Buybacks |
4/25/2024 | Concerned About Keeping Pace With Inflation? |
4/23/2024 | Sell In May and Go Away? |
4/18/2024 | Passive vs. Active Fund Flows |
4/9/2024 | I’ll Just Have Water, Thank You |
4/4/2024 | Gold, Silver, and the Miners |
4/2/2024 | The Only Constant Is Change |
3/26/2024 | Corporate Earnings Estimates Signal Strength Ahead |
3/21/2024 | S&P 500 Stock Prices Relative To Their All-Time Highs |
3/19/2024 | Communication Services Sector Performance Since Inception |
3/14/2024 | Worst-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors YTD (Thru 3/12) |
3/12/2024 | Top-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors YTD (Thru 3/8) |
3/7/2024 | A Check Up On Health Care |
3/5/2024 | A Snapshot Of The S&P 500 Earnings Beat Rate |
2/29/2024 | S&P 500 Index Earnings & Revenue Growth Rate Estimates |
2/27/2024 | Growth Vs. Value Investing (Small-Caps) |
2/15/2024 | Consumer Delinquency Rates |
2/13/2024 | A Snapshot of Bond Valuations |
2/8/2024 | Consumer Checkup: Aisle 7 |
2/6/2024 | Defensive Sectors and Elevated Inflation |
2/1/2024 | S&P 500 Index Dividend Payout Profile |
1/30/2024 | Passive vs. Active Fund Flows |
1/25/2024 | Global Government Bond Yields |
1/23/2024 | Technology Stocks and Semiconductors |
1/18/2024 | The Price of Safety |
1/16/2024 | Sector Performance Via Market Cap |
1/11/2024 | An Update on Covered Call Returns |
1/9/2024 | Stocks In the New Millennium |
1/4/2024 | The Only Constant Is Change |
12/12/2023 | Worst-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors YTD (Thru 12/8) |
12/7/2023 | Top-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors YTD (Thru 12/5) |
12/5/2023 | Communication Services Sector Performance Since Inception |
11/30/2023 | Sector Performance Via Market Cap |
11/28/2023 | Growth Vs. Value Investing |
11/9/2023 | Crude Oil Prices Remain Below Most Recent Highs |
11/7/2023 | An Update On Energy-Related Stocks |
11/2/2023 | A Snapshot of Bond Valuations |
10/31/2023 | How Bonds Have Fared Since 8/4/20 |
10/26/2023 | An Update on Covered Call Returns |
10/24/2023 | Passive vs. Active Fund Flows |
10/19/2023 | The Price of Safety |
10/17/2023 | Defensive Sectors and Elevated Inflation |
10/12/2023 | S&P 500 Index Dividend Payout Profile |
10/10/2023 | S&P 500 Index Dividends & Stock Buybacks |
10/5/2023 | S&P 500 Index Earnings & Revenue Growth Rate Estimates |
10/3/2023 | The Only Constant Is Change |
9/28/2023 | Global Government Bond Yields |
9/26/2023 | Sector Performance Via Market Cap |
9/21/2023 | S&P 500 Index Dividends & Stock Buybacks |
9/19/2023 | S&P 500 Stock Prices Relative To Their All-Time Highs |
9/14/2023 | Worst-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors YTD (Thru 9/12) |
9/12/2023 | Top-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors YTD (Thru 9/8) |
9/7/2023 | Crude Oil Prices Remain Below Most Recent Highs |
8/29/2023 | S&P 500 Stock Prices Relative To Their All-Time Highs |
8/24/2023 | An Update On Energy-Related Stocks |
8/22/2023 | Finally, A Real Yield! |
8/17/2023 | Growth Vs. Value Investing (Small-Caps) |
8/15/2023 | Growth Vs. Value Investing |
8/14/2023 | Week of August 14th |
8/10/2023 | Defensive Sectors and Elevated Inflation |
8/8/2023 | A Snapshot Of The S&P 500 Index Earnings Beat Rate |
8/3/2023 | Consumer Default Rates |
8/1/2023 | Consumer Checkup: Aisle 7 |
7/27/2023 | A Snapshot of Bond Valuations |
7/25/2023 | The Price of Safety |
7/20/2023 | One Measure of Corporate Cash Holdings |
7/18/2023 | S&P 500 Index Earnings & Revenue Growth Rate Estimates |
7/13/2023 | Worth the Risk? |
7/11/2023 | S&P 500 Index Dividends & Stock Buybacks |
7/6/2023 | The Only Constant Is Change…Usually |
6/29/2023 | Passive vs. Active Fund Flows |
6/27/2023 | Biotechnology Stocks Still At Reasonable Valuations |
6/22/2023 | A Check Up On Health Care |
6/20/2023 | Sector Performance Via Market Cap |
6/15/2023 | Worst-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors YTD (Thru 6/13) |
6/13/2023 | Top-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors YTD (Thru 6/9) |
5/25/2023 | Global Equity Returns Spanning The COVID-19 Pandemic |
5/23/2023 | An Update On Energy-Related Stocks |
5/18/2023 | Global Government Bond Yields |
5/16/2023 | Real Rate Of The 10-Year Treasury Note |
5/11/2023 | International Revenues By Sector |
5/9/2023 | Recession? Don’t Ask The Equity Markets… |
5/4/2023 | What’s Going On With the Dollar? |
5/2/2023 | An Update On Covered Call Returns |
4/27/2023 | S&P 500 Index Dividend Payout Profile |
4/25/2023 | Sector Performance Via Market Cap |
4/21/2023 | Technology Stocks And Semiconductors |
4/18/2023 | A Snapshot of Bond Valuations |
4/13/2023 | Growth Vs. Value Investing |
4/11/2023 | Sell In May And Go Away? |
4/6/2023 | S&P 500 Index Dividends & Stock Buybacks |
4/4/2023 | The Only Constant Is Change |
3/30/2023 | One Measure Of Corporate Cash Holdings |
3/28/2023 | Money Market Fund Assets Hit New All-Time High |
3/23/2023 | Worst-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors YTD (Thru 3/21) |
3/21/2023 | Top-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors YTD (Thru 3/17) |
3/16/2023 | Every Year Looks Volatile Compared To 2017 |
3/14/2023 | How Bonds Have Fared Since 8/4/20 |
3/9/2023 | A Snapshot Of The S&P 500 Index Earnings Beat Rate |
3/8/2023 | Passive vs. Active Fund Flows |
3/2/2023 | A Snapshot Of The U.S. Dollar |
2/28/2023 | S&P 500 Index Earnings & Revenue Growth Rate Estimates |
2/23/2023 | Growth vs. Value Investing (Small-Caps) |
2/21/2023 | Not Out Of The Woods Yet |
2/16/2023 | Not Like The Others |
2/14/2023 | The Consumer Gets Some Love |
2/9/2023 | A Challenging Situation |
2/7/2023 | Losing Money Safely |
2/2/2023 | Just What The Doctor Ordered |
1/31/2023 | Your Cash Ain’t Nothing But Trash |
1/26/2023 | Standing On A Knife-Edge |
1/24/2023 | Uncharted Waters |
1/19/2023 | Sector Performance Via Market Cap |
1/17/2023 | A Snapshot of Bond Valuations |
1/12/2023 | This Covered Call Index Tends To Outperform The S&P 500 When Returns Are Modest Or Down |
1/10/2023 | A Global Snapshot Of Government Bond Yields |
1/5/2023 | A Snapshot Of How Stocks Have Performed So Far This Millennium |
1/3/2023 | The Only Constant Is Change |
12/15/2022 | This Covered Call Index Tends To Outperform The S&P 500 When Returns Are Modest Or Down |
12/13/2022 | A Snapshot of Gold, Silver And The Miners |
12/8/2022 | How Communication Services Has Fared Since Its Inception (September 2018) |
12/6/2022 | A Global Snapshot Of Equity Returns Spanning The COVID-19 Pandemic |
12/1/2022 | How Defensive Sectors Have Fared During Periods Of Elevated Inflation |
11/29/2022 | S&P 500 Index Dividend Payout Profile |
11/22/2022 | Some Perspective On The S&P 500 Index’s Dividend Yield |
11/17/2022 | A Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
11/15/2022 | A Snapshot of Bond Yields |
11/10/2022 | Worst-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors YTD (Thru 11/8) |
11/8/2022 | Top-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors YTD (Thru 10/31) |
11/3/2022 | S&P 500 Index Earnings & Revenue Growth Rate Estimates |
11/1/2022 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
10/27/2022 | How Bonds Have Fared Since 8/4/20 |
10/25/2022 | A Global Snapshot Of Government Bond Yields |
10/20/2022 | The Price Of Crude Oil Is Well Off Its Recent Peak |
10/18/2022 | Passive vs. Active Fund Flows |
10/13/2022 | The Price Of Natural Gas Is Up But Plenty Volatile |
10/11/2022 | Stock Buybacks by Sector |
10/6/2022 | S&P 500 Index Dividends Set New Record While Buybacks Drop |
10/4/2022 | The Only Constant Is Change |
9/29/2022 | A Global Snapshot Of Equity Returns Spanning The COVID-19 Pandemic |
9/27/2022 | How Bonds Have Fared Since 8/4/20 |
9/22/2022 | A Global Snapshot Of Government Bond Yields |
9/20/2022 | How Defensive Sectors Have Fared During Periods Of Elevated Inflation |
9/15/2022 | One Way To View Energy-Related Stocks |
9/13/2022 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
9/8/2022 | A Snapshot Of Homebuilder-Related Stocks |
9/6/2022 | A Snapshot Of Bond Yields |
9/1/2022 | A Snapshot Of The S&P 500 Index Earnings Beat Rate |
8/30/2022 | A Snapshot Of The U.S. Dollar |
8/25/2022 | Technology Has Been The “Gold Standard” For Decades |
8/23/2022 | A Global Snapshot Of Equity Returns Spanning The COVID-19 Pandemic |
8/18/2022 | A Global Snapshot Of Government Bond Yields |
8/16/2022 | Sector Performance Via Market Cap. (2020-2021 and YTD-8/12/22) |
8/11/2022 | How Bonds Have Fared Since 8/4/20 |
8/9/2022 | A Snapshot Of Gold, Silver And The Miners |
8/4/2022 | One Way To View Consumer Stocks |
8/2/2022 | S&P 500 Index Earnings & Revenue Growth Rates |
7/28/2022 | Worst-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors YTD (Thru 7/26) |
7/26/2022 | Ecommerce Sales Trending Higher |
7/21/2022 | A Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
7/19/2022 | Passive vs. Active Fund Flows |
7/14/2022 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
7/12/2022 | S&P 500 Index Dividend Payout Profile |
7/7/2022 | Every Year Looks Volatile Compared To 2017 |
7/5/2022 | The Only Constant Is Change |
6/30/2022 | The Real Rate of Return on the 10-Year Treasury Note |
6/28/2022 | S&P 500 Index Earnings & Revenue Growth Rate |
6/23/2022 | How Bonds Have Fared Since 8/4/20 |
6/21/2022 | S&P 500 Index Dividends And Buybacks Still Setting Records |
6/16/2022 | Sector Performance Via Market Cap. (2020-2021 and YTD-6/14/22) |
6/14/2022 | The Buy And Hold Investment Strategy Is Not Dead |
6/9/2022 | A Global Snapshot Of Government Bond Yields |
6/7/2022 | Top-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors YTD (Thru 5/31) |
6/2/2022 | A Snapshot Of The U.S. Dollar |
5/31/2022 | A Snapshot Of Gold, Silver And The Miners |
5/26/2022 | A Snapshot Of Growth vs. Value Investing (Small-Caps) |
5/24/2022 | A Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
5/19/2022 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
5/17/2022 | A Global Snapshot Of Equity Returns Spanning The COVID-19 Pandemic |
5/12/2022 | How Defensive Sectors Have Fared During Periods Of Elevated Inflation |
5/10/2022 | Money Market Fund Assets Remain Elevated |
5/5/2022 | This Covered Call Index Tends To Outperform The S&P 500 When Returns Are Modest Or Down |
5/3/2022 | Sector Performance Via Market Cap. (2020-2021 and YTD-4/29/22) |
4/28/2022 | S&P 500 Index Earnings & Revenue Growth Rate |
4/26/2022 | How Bonds Have Fared Since 8/4/20 |
4/21/2022 | Passive vs. Active Fund Flows |
4/19/2022 | One Measure Of Corporate Cash Holdings |
4/14/2022 | Consider The Potential Opportunity Costs Before You Sell In May And Go Away! |
4/13/2022 | Issue 89, April 2022 |
4/12/2022 | A Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
4/7/2022 | S&P 500 Index Dividends And Buybacks At Record Highs |
4/5/2022 | The Only Constant Is Change |
3/31/2022 | Passive Investment Vehicles Have Posted The Strongest Asset Growth Since The End of 2007 |
3/29/2022 | The Real Rate of Return on the 10-Year Treasury Note |
3/24/2022 | The Buy And Hold Investment Strategy Is Not Dead |
3/22/2022 | A Global Snapshot Of Government Bond Yields |
3/17/2022 | How Bonds Have Fared Since 8/4/20 |
3/15/2022 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
3/10/2022 | Sector Performance Via Market Cap. (2020-2021 and YTD-3/9/22) |
3/8/2022 | A Perspective On Crude Oil Prices |
3/3/2022 | A Snapshot Of The U.S. Dollar |
3/1/2022 | A Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
2/24/2022 | A Snapshot Of The Last Four 10%-Plus Declines In The S&P 500 Index |
2/22/2022 | A Snapshot Of Gold, Silver And The Miners |
2/17/2022 | Top-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors YTD (Thru 2/15) |
2/15/2022 | Rising Bond Yields And Stock Performance |
2/10/2022 | This Covered Call Index Tends To Outperform The S&P 500 When Returns Are Modest Or Down |
2/8/2022 | S&P 500 Index Earnings & Revenue Growth Rate Projections |
2/3/2022 | S&P 500 Index Dividend Payout Profile |
2/1/2022 | A Global Snapshot Of Government Bond Yields |
1/27/2022 | Sector Performance Via Market Cap. (2020-2021 and YTD-1/25/22) |
1/25/2022 | How Bonds Have Fared Since 8/4/20 |
1/20/2022 | Passive vs. Active Fund Flows |
1/18/2022 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
1/13/2022 | The Real Rate Of Return On The 10-Year Treasury Note |
1/11/2022 | Every Year Looks Volatile Compared To 2017 |
1/6/2022 | A Snapshot Of How Stocks Have Performed So Far This Millennium |
1/4/2022 | The Only Constant Is Change |
12/16/2021 | A Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
12/14/2021 | The S&P 500 Index Is On Pace To Post Its Third Consecutive Double-Digit Gain |
12/9/2021 | A Snapshot Of Gold, Silver And The Miners |
12/7/2021 | A Look Back At The Top-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors In 2013 |
12/2/2021 | A Snapshot Of The S&P 500 Index Earnings Beat Rate |
11/30/2021 | S&P 500 Index Earnings & Revenue Growth Rate Projections |
11/23/2021 | A Global Snapshot Of Equity Returns Spanning The COVID-19 Pandemic |
11/18/2021 | How Bonds Have Fared Since 8/4/20 |
11/16/2021 | How Defensive Sectors Have Fared During Periods Of Elevated Inflation |
11/11/2021 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
11/9/2021 | A Snapshot Of Growth vs. Value Investing (Small-Caps) |
11/4/2021 | A Snapshot Of The U.S. Dollar |
11/2/2021 | Sector Performance Via Market Cap. (2020 Bear Market & New Bull Market) |
10/28/2021 | A Snapshot Of Materials Stocks |
10/26/2021 | The Price Of Crude Oil Has Surged During The COVID-19 Pandemic |
10/21/2021 | Passive vs. Active Fund Flows |
10/19/2021 | A Global Snapshot Of Government Bond Yields |
10/14/2021 | The Price Of Natural Gas Has Surged |
10/12/2021 | Tech Stocks Have Delivered Strong Returns Since The End Of The Financial Crisis-Induced Bear Market |
10/7/2021 | S&P 500 Index Dividend Payout Profile |
10/5/2021 | The Only Constant Is Change |
9/30/2021 | Stock Buybacks by Sector |
9/28/2021 | S&P 500 Index’s Dividend Payout Rebounding From COVID-19 Dip |
9/23/2021 | Low U.S. Consumer Credit Default Rate A Nice Tailwind For Discretionary Stocks |
9/21/2021 | A Snapshot Of Moving Averages |
9/16/2021 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
9/14/2021 | A Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
9/9/2021 | Some Perspective On Corrections And Bear Markets |
9/7/2021 | A Snapshot Of Top-Line Growth Projections |
9/2/2021 | September 30, 1981 |
8/31/2021 | Many Investors Could Be Underweight U.S. Mid- & Small-Cap Stocks |
8/26/2021 | A Global Snapshot Of Equity Returns Spanning The COVID-19 Pandemic |
8/24/2021 | The Pace Of Growth In Bond Mutual Fund Assets |
8/19/2021 | A Global Snapshot Of Government Bond Yields |
8/17/2021 | Money Market Fund Assets Remain Elevated |
8/12/2021 | Sector Performance Via Market Cap. (2020 Bear Market & New Bull Market) |
8/10/2021 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
8/5/2021 | How The S&P 500’s Defensive-Oriented Sectors Have Fared |
8/3/2021 | One Measure Of Corporate Cash Holdings |
7/29/2021 | A Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
7/27/2021 | A Snapshot Of Equity Fund Flows |
7/22/2021 | Every Year Looks Volatile Compared To 2017 |
7/20/2021 | Passive vs. Active Fund Flows |
7/15/2021 | Top-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors Since 12/14/20 |
7/13/2021 | For Those Equity Investors Concerned About Valuation Levels |
7/8/2021 | A Global Snapshot Of Equity Returns Spanning The COVID-19 Pandemic |
7/6/2021 | A Snapshot Of Growth vs. Value Investing (Small-Caps) |
7/1/2021 | The Only Constant Is Change |
6/29/2021 | The Real Rate of Return on the 10-Year Treasury Note Posts Sharp Decline |
6/24/2021 | A Snapshot Of Gold, Silver And The Miners |
6/22/2021 | Dividends And Stock Buybacks Are In Recovery Mode |
6/17/2021 | How Internet Stocks Have Fared Since The End Of 2002 |
6/15/2021 | How Bonds Have Fared Since 8/4/20 |
6/10/2021 | A Snapshot Of The Growth In ETF/ETP Assets |
6/8/2021 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
6/3/2021 | The Buy And Hold Investment Strategy Is Not Dead! |
6/1/2021 | A Snapshot Of The U.S. Dollar |
5/27/2021 | S&P 500 Index Dividend Payout Profile |
5/25/2021 | Sector Performance Via Market Cap. (2020 Bear Market & New Bull Market) |
5/20/2021 | How Bonds Have Fared In This Millennium |
5/18/2021 | This Covered Call Index Tends To Outperform The S&P 500 When Stock Returns Are Modest Or Negative |
5/13/2021 | Commodities Are Garnering More Attention From Investors |
5/11/2021 | How Communication Services Has Fared Since Its Inception (September 2018) |
5/6/2021 | A Global Snapshot Of Government Bond Yields |
5/4/2021 | A Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
4/29/2021 | Comparing Two Major Recoveries: Technology vs. Financials |
4/27/2021 | A Global Snapshot Of Equity Returns Spanning The COVID-19 Pandemic |
4/22/2021 | A Snapshot Of Homebuilder-Related Stocks |
4/20/2021 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
4/15/2021 | Consumer Disc. Has Consistently Outperformed Staples And The Broader Market Over The Long-Term |
4/13/2021 | Consider The Potential Opportunity Costs Before You Sell In May And Go Away! |
4/8/2021 | The Real Rate of Return on the 10-Year Treasury Note is Essentially Zero |
4/6/2021 | How Bonds Have Fared Since 8/4/20 |
4/1/2021 | The Only Constant Is Change…Usually |
3/30/2021 | A Snapshot Of The U.S. Dollar |
3/25/2021 | Sector Performance Via Market Capitalization (1-Year Anniversary Of The End Of The Bear Market) |
3/23/2021 | Passive Investment Vehicles Have Posted The Strongest Asset Growth Since The End of 2007 |
3/18/2021 | A Snapshot Of Two Cyclical Sectors |
3/16/2021 | A Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
3/11/2021 | The Climate For U.S. Crude Oil |
3/9/2021 | Top-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors Since 12/14/20 |
3/4/2021 | How U.S. Stocks Have Fared Over The Past 21 Years |
3/2/2021 | How Bonds Have Fared Since 8/4/20 |
2/25/2021 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
2/23/2021 | A Global Snapshot Of Government Bond Yields |
2/18/2021 | September 30, 1981 |
2/16/2021 | Sector Performance Via Market Capitalization |
2/11/2021 | Tech Stocks Have Delivered Strong Returns Since The End Of The Financial Crisis-Induced Bear Market |
2/9/2021 | A Snapshot Of Growth vs. Value Investing (Small-Caps) |
2/4/2021 | Assets Held By Equity ETFs And Equity Mutual Funds Have Surged |
2/2/2021 | The Great Rotation Out Of Bond Mutual Funds Never Happened |
1/28/2021 | A Snapshot Of Stock Performance Relative To Historical U.S. Inflation Rates |
1/26/2021 | The Tech Sector Has Been The “Gold Standard” For 15 Years |
1/21/2021 | Passive vs. Active Fund Flows |
1/19/2021 | One Measure Of Corporate Cash Holdings |
1/14/2021 | Every Year Looks Volatile Compared To 2017 |
1/12/2021 | A Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
1/7/2021 | A Snapshot Of How Stocks Have Performed So Far In This Millennium |
1/5/2021 | The Only Constant Is Change |
12/17/2020 | Commodity Prices Rising As The U.S. Dollar Falls |
12/15/2020 | A 20-Year Snapshot Of Bond Yields |
12/10/2020 | The Pop In Treasury Returns Likely Not Sustainable |
12/8/2020 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
12/3/2020 | A Snapshot Of Top-Line Growth Projections |
12/1/2020 | Homebuilder-Related Stocks Have Finally Surpassed Their 2005 Peak |
11/24/2020 | Betas Can Help Match One’s Equity Holdings With One’s Risk Tolerance |
11/19/2020 | A Snapshot Of The S&P 500 Index Earnings Beat Rate |
11/17/2020 | A Snapshot Of The U.S. Dollar |
11/12/2020 | Every Year Looks Volatile Compared To 2017 |
11/10/2020 | A Snapshot Of Gold, Silver And The Miners |
11/5/2020 | Sector Performance Via Market Capitalization (Since Trump Was Elected) |
11/3/2020 | Passive vs. Active Fund Flows |
10/29/2020 | The Real Rate of Return on the 10-Year Treasury Note is Negative |
10/27/2020 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
10/22/2020 | S&P 500 Index Dividend Payout Profile |
10/20/2020 | How Stocks Have Fared Since Donald J. Trump Was Elected President |
10/15/2020 | Low U.S. Consumer Credit Default Rate A Nice Tailwind For Discretionary Stocks |
10/13/2020 | A Global Snapshot Of Government Bond Yields |
10/8/2020 | Many Investors Could Be Underweight U.S. Mid- & Small-Cap Stocks |
10/6/2020 | The Only Constant Is Change |
10/1/2020 | Top-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors In 2020 |
9/29/2020 | A Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
9/24/2020 | Sector Performance Via Market Capitalization (Year-to-Date) |
9/22/2020 | S&P 500 Index Dividend Payout Holding Up But Stock Buybacks Plunge |
9/17/2020 | One Way To Potentially Keep Pace With Rising Health Care Costs |
9/15/2020 | A Global Snapshot Of Equity Returns During The COVID-19 Pandemic |
9/10/2020 | A Performance Snapshot Of Three Traditional Wealth-Building Asset Classes |
9/8/2020 | Natural Gas Prices Have Surged Of Late |
9/3/2020 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
9/1/2020 | A Snapshot Of Moving Averages |
8/27/2020 | E-Commerce Sales Are Thriving |
8/25/2020 | How Bonds Have Fared During The Rebound In The Stock Market |
8/20/2020 | How Stocks Have Fared In The First Year Of A Four-Year Presidential Term |
8/18/2020 | Homebuilder-Related Stocks Closing In On 2005 Historical Peak |
8/13/2020 | A Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
8/11/2020 | Internet Advertising Revenue Still Growing At A Double-Digit Clip |
8/6/2020 | The Action In The Stock Market Has Been Fast And Furious |
8/4/2020 | A Snapshot Of Sector Investing |
7/30/2020 | Every Year Looks Volatile Compared To 2017 |
7/28/2020 | A Snapshot Of The U.S. Dollar |
7/23/2020 | A Global Snapshot Of Government Bond Yields |
7/21/2020 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
7/16/2020 | Passive vs. Active Fund Flows |
7/14/2020 | Sector Performance Via Market Capitalization (Year-to-Date) |
7/9/2020 | A Case For Investing In Two Basic Necessities |
7/7/2020 | U.S. Stocks Have Outperformed Foreign Stocks Since President Trump Was Elected |
7/2/2020 | The Only Constant Is Change |
6/30/2020 | A Snapshot Of Growth vs. Value Investing (Small-Caps) |
6/25/2020 | How Internet Stocks Have Fared Since The End Of 2002 |
6/23/2020 | The Tech Sector Has Been The “Gold Standard” For 15 Years |
6/18/2020 | A Snapshot of Health Care Stocks |
6/16/2020 | A Snapshot Of Equity Fund Flows |
6/11/2020 | This Covered Call Index Tends To Outperform The S&P 500 When Stock Returns Are Modest Or Negative |
6/9/2020 | S&P 500 Index Dividend Payout Profile |
6/4/2020 | The Buy And Hold Investment Strategy Is Not Dead! |
6/2/2020 | Passive Investment Vehicles Have Posted The Strongest Asset Growth Since The End Of 2007 |
5/28/2020 | A Snapshot Of The Growth In ETF/ETP Assets |
5/26/2020 | How Stocks Have Fared Since Donald J. Trump Was Elected President |
5/21/2020 | A Global Snapshot Of Government Bond Yields |
5/19/2020 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
5/14/2020 | Many Investors Could Be Underweight U.S. Mid- & Small-Cap Stocks |
5/12/2020 | Money Market Fund Assets Still Trending Higher |
5/7/2020 | A Global Snapshot Of Equity Returns During The COVID-19 Pandemic |
5/5/2020 | A Snapshot Of Moving Averages |
4/30/2020 | The Action In The Stock Market Has Been Fast And Furious |
4/28/2020 | Top-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors In 2020 |
4/23/2020 | S&P 500 Index Stock Prices Relative To Their 52-Week Highs |
4/21/2020 | Consider The Potential Opportunity Costs Before You Sell In May And Go Away! |
4/16/2020 | The Federal Funds Target Rate Has Come Full Circle |
4/14/2020 | The Only Constant Is Change |
4/9/2020 | A Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
4/7/2020 | Sector Performance Via Market Capitalization (Since The U.S. Formally Recognized COVID-19) |
4/2/2020 | Money Market Fund Assets Are Surging |
3/31/2020 | Volatility vs. Stock Returns |
3/26/2020 | How The S&P 500 Index Has Fared Since The Onset Of The Coronavirus (COVID-19) |
3/24/2020 | A Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
3/19/2020 | Trump Rally vs. Trump Tariffs vs. Trump Bear Market |
3/17/2020 | How Bonds Have Fared During The Sell-Off In Stocks |
3/12/2020 | Commodities Can’t Catch A Break |
3/10/2020 | How The S&P 500 Index Has Fared Since The Onset Of The Coronavirus (COVID-19) |
3/5/2020 | A Snapshot Of The U.S. Dollar |
3/3/2020 | A Global Snapshot Of Government Bond Yields |
2/27/2020 | The Climate For U.S. Crude Oil |
2/25/2020 | The Yield On The 10-year Treasury Note Just Revisited Its All-Time Low |
2/20/2020 | Keep An Eye On Gold, Silver And The Miners |
2/18/2020 | S&P 500 Index Earnings & Revenue Growth Rate Projections View |
2/13/2020 | A Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
2/11/2020 | How Bonds Have Fared Since 10/9/07 |
2/6/2020 | Technology Stocks Continue to Deliver Strong Returns for Investors |
2/4/2020 | Many Investors Could Be Underweight Mid- & Small-Cap Stocks |
1/30/2020 | Money Market Fund Assets At Highest Level Since 2009 |
1/28/2020 | Homebuilder-Related Stocks Still Below 2005 Historical Peak |
1/23/2020 | Every Year Looks Volatile Compared To 2017 |
1/21/2020 | Passive vs. Active Fund Flows |
1/16/2020 | The Only Constant Is Change |
1/14/2020 | Trump Rally (11/8/16-1/10/20) vs. Trump Tariffs (3/8/18-1/10/20) |
1/9/2020 | When Less Can Potentially Bring More |
1/7/2020 | A Snapshot Of How Stocks Have Performed So Far In This Millennium |
1/2/2020 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
12/19/2019 | Stock Buybacks by Sector |
12/17/2019 | A Snapshot Of FDA Drug Approvals |
12/12/2019 | S&P 500 Index Earnings & Revenue Growth Rate Projections (2020 & 2021) |
12/10/2019 | U.S. Stocks Have Outperformed Foreign Stocks Since President Trump Was Elected |
12/5/2019 | Checking in on the 10-Largest Stocks in the S&P 500 Index |
12/3/2019 | Top-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors in 2019 |
11/26/2019 | How Stocks Have Fared In Presidential Election Years |
11/21/2019 | Sector Performance Via Market Capitalization (Since Steel/Aluminum Tariffs Enacted) |
11/19/2019 | Still Waiting For The Great Rotation Out Of Bond Mutual Funds |
11/14/2019 | Information Technology + Consumer Discretionary = E-commerce |
11/12/2019 | Equity Investors Opting For Blended Portfolios Over Growth And Value |
11/7/2019 | A Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
11/5/2019 | This Covered Call Index Tends To Outperform The S&P 500 When Stock Returns Are Modest Or Negative |
10/31/2019 | This Data Does Not Portend A Bear Market In Stocks |
10/29/2019 | Trump Rally (11/8/16-10/28/19) vs. Trump Tariffs (3/8/18-10/28/19) |
10/24/2019 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
10/22/2019 | Bank Dividend Payouts Are Trending Higher |
10/17/2019 | Yield Spreads Between Government And Municipal Bonds Favors Tax-Frees |
10/15/2019 | A Snapshot of Moving Averages |
10/10/2019 | How Some Major S&P Stock Indices Have Fared Since The 2016 Brexit Vote |
10/8/2019 | The Only Constant Is Change |
10/3/2019 | One Take On The U.S. Dollar |
10/1/2019 | U.S. Retail Investors Seem Committed To Foreign Equities |
9/26/2019 | S&P 500 Index Earnings & Revenue Growth Rate Projections |
9/24/2019 | The Upcoming Winter Heating Season Could Provide A Much Needed Boost To Natural Gas Prices |
9/19/2019 | S&P 500 Index Companies Continue To Reward Shareholders |
9/17/2019 | S&P 500 Index’s Dividend Payout Expected To Set An All-Time High In Q3’19 |
9/12/2019 | How U.S. Stocks & Bonds Have Fared Since The Attacks On 9/11 |
9/10/2019 | Homebuilder-Related Stocks In Rally Mode In 2019 |
9/5/2019 | A Global Snapshot of Government Bond Yields |
9/3/2019 | This Data Does Not Portend A Bear Market In Stocks |
8/29/2019 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
8/27/2019 | Sector Performance Via Market Capitalization (Since Steel/Aluminum Tariffs Enacted) |
8/22/2019 | How Bonds Have Fared This Millennium |
8/20/2019 | Some Sectors Are More Global Than Others |
8/15/2019 | Some Perspective On The Drop In Bond Yields |
8/13/2019 | A Snapshot of Moving Averages |
8/8/2019 | Internet Advertising Revenue Growing At A 20%-Plus Clip |
8/6/2019 | Trump Rally (11/8/16-8/5/19) vs. Trump Tariffs (3/8/18-8/5/19) |
8/1/2019 | A Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
7/30/2019 | U.S. Stocks Have Outperformed Foreign Stocks Since President Trump Was Elected |
7/25/2019 | A Snapshot Of Sector Investing |
7/23/2019 | The More Things Change… |
7/18/2019 | The Low U.S. Consumer Credit Default Rate Is Good For Discretionary Stocks |
7/16/2019 | S&P 500 Index Earnings & Revenue Growth Rate Projections |
7/11/2019 | The Only Constant Is Change |
7/9/2019 | Some Perspective On The Outsized Gains In Stocks in 2019 |
7/2/2019 | A Snapshot Of Growth vs. Value Investing (Small-Caps) |
6/27/2019 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
6/25/2019 | A Snapshot Of S&P 500 Index Stock Buybacks |
6/20/2019 | Passive vs. Active Fund Flows |
6/18/2019 | How Mutual Fund Investors Have Positioned Their Capital This Millennium |
6/13/2019 | Individual Investors Are Not Very Bullish On Stocks Now And That Isn’t Necessarily Bad |
6/11/2019 | How Bonds Have Fared Since 10/9/07 |
6/6/2019 | The Only Constant Is Change |
6/4/2019 | Sector Performance Via Market Capitalization (Since Steel/Aluminum Tariffs Enacted) |
5/30/2019 | A Case For Investing In Two Basic Necessities |
5/28/2019 | How Equity REITs Have Fared Since 7/8/16 |
5/23/2019 | A Snapshot Of The Rally In The U.S. Dollar |
5/21/2019 | Tracking The Retail Investor’s Appetite For High Yield Corporate Bonds |
5/16/2019 | A Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
5/14/2019 | A Snapshot of Moving Averages |
5/9/2019 | U.S. Major Stock Indices Have Outperformed Their Foreign Counterparts Since Trump Was Elected |
5/7/2019 | Top-Performing S&P 500 Index Subsectors in 2019 |
5/2/2019 | A 10-Year Snapshot Of Sector Mutual Fund Flows From Retail Investors |
4/30/2019 | How Bonds Have Fared Since 7/8/16 |
4/25/2019 | Consider The Potential Opportunity Costs Before You Sell In May And Go Away! |
4/23/2019 | A Snapshot of Crude Oil Production (U.S. vs. OPEC) |
4/18/2019 | How Some Major Equity Indices Have Fared In The Recent Correction And Recovery |
4/16/2019 | The Losses Sustained In The Recent Correction Nearly Fully Recouped |
4/11/2019 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
4/9/2019 | A Snapshot Of Dividend-Payers & Non-Payers In The S&P 500 Index |
4/4/2019 | Every Year Looks Volatile Compared To 2017 |
4/2/2019 | S&P 500 Index Earnings & Revenue Growth Rate Projections |
3/28/2019 | S&P 500 Index’s Dividend Payout Sets Another All-Time High In Q4’18 |
3/26/2019 | S&P 500 Index Stock Buybacks Surged In 2018 |
3/21/2019 | Commodities & The U.S. Dollar |
3/19/2019 | Technology Stocks Continue to Deliver Strong Returns for Investors |
3/14/2019 | Passive Investment Vehicles Have Posted The Strongest Asset Growth Since The End Of 2007 |
3/12/2019 | This Data Does Not Portend A Bear Market In Stocks |
3/7/2019 | Sector Performance Via Market Capitalization (Current Bull Market) |
3/5/2019 | A Global Snapshot of Government Bond Yields |
2/28/2019 | This Covered Call Index Tends To Outperform The S&P 500 When Stock Returns Are Modest Or Negative |
2/26/2019 | Massive Growth In The Equity REIT Market This Millennium |
2/21/2019 | Comparing Two Major Recoveries: Technology vs. Financials |
2/19/2019 | One Of The Original Asset Allocation Models |
2/14/2019 | Many Investors Could Be Underweight Mid- & Small-Cap Stocks |
2/12/2019 | For Those Equity Investors Concerned About Valuation Levels |
2/7/2019 | Rising Bank Dividend Payouts Are A Sign Of Strength |
2/5/2019 | Volatility vs. Stock Returns |
1/31/2019 | The Recent Correction And Subsequent Rebound In The S&P 500 Index |
1/29/2019 | When Less Can Potentially Bring More |
1/24/2019 | Passive vs. Active Fund Flows |
1/22/2019 | FDA Drug Approvals Hit All-Time High In 2018 |
1/17/2019 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
1/15/2019 | S&P 500 Index Earnings & Revenue Growth Rate Projections |
1/10/2019 | Corporate Earnings Are Expected To Increase In 2019 |
1/8/2019 | A Snapshot Of How Stocks Have Performed So Far In This Millennium |
1/3/2019 | A Snapshot of Bond Valuations |
12/20/2018 | Stock Buybacks by Sector |
12/18/2018 | Sector Performance Via Market Capitalization (Since Steel/Aluminum Tariffs Enacted) |
12/13/2018 | Top-Performing Subsectors in the S&P 500 Index |
12/11/2018 | S&P 500 Index Earnings & Revenue Growth Rate Projections |
12/6/2018 | A Snapshot of Bond Valuations |
12/4/2018 | Checking in on the 10-Largest Stocks in the S&P 500 Index |
11/29/2018 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
11/27/2018 | How Bonds Have Fared Since 7/8/16 |
11/20/2018 | A Snapshot Of Dividend Yields |
11/15/2018 | Passive vs. Active Fund Flows |
11/13/2018 | How Stocks have fared since 9/20/18 |
11/8/2018 | A Global Snapshot of Government Bond Yields |
11/6/2018 | A Snapshot Of U.S. Equity Valuation Levels |
11/1/2018 | How The S&P 500 Index & Sector Indices Have Fared YTD And Since 9/20/18 |
10/30/2018 | A Snapshot Of The Rally In The U.S. Dollar |
10/25/2018 | Homebuilder-Related Stocks Hit Hard By A Confluence Of Events |
10/23/2018 | The 2018 Stock Market Correction and Recovery Process Resembles 2015’s |
10/18/2018 | How U.S. Stocks Have Fared Since 7/8/16 |
10/16/2018 | S&P 500 Index Dividend Payout Profile |
10/11/2018 | S&P 500 Index Stock Prices Relative To Their 52-Week Highs |
10/9/2018 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
10/4/2018 | How Stocks Have Fared Following Midterm Elections |
10/2/2018 | The Recovery in Financials |
9/27/2018 | S&P 500 Index’s Dividend Payout Hit an All-Time High in Q2’18 |
9/25/2018 | S&P 500 Index Companies Set Stock Buyback Record in Q2’18 |
9/20/2018 | Health Care Stock Returns Have Outpaced Rising Health Expenditures |
9/18/2018 | Trump Rally (11/8/16-9/14/18) vs. Trump Tariffs (3/8/18-9/14/18) |
9/13/2018 | A Snapshot of Moving Averages |
9/11/2018 | A Snapshot of Bond Valuations |
9/6/2018 | Sector Performance Via Market Capitalization (Year-to-Date) |
9/4/2018 | The U.S. Dollar Is Actually Down Since 12/16/15 |
8/30/2018 | Accentuate the Positive |
8/28/2018 | Treasury Yields Are Up Since July 2016 And Returns Have Suffered |
8/23/2018 | Many Investors Could Be Underweight Mid- & Small-Cap Stocks |
8/21/2018 | Equities Have Thrived Worldwide Since 3/9/09 |
8/16/2018 | S&P 500 Index Earnings And Revenue Growth Rate Projections |
8/14/2018 | Internet Advertising Revenue Surged In 2017 |
8/9/2018 | A Snapshot of U.S. Styles/Market Caps |
8/7/2018 | Passive vs. Active Fund Flows |
8/2/2018 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
7/31/2018 | How Some Major Global Equity Indices Have Performed Since 11/8/16 |
7/26/2018 | U.S. Crude Oil & Natural Gas Rig Counts |
7/24/2018 | Current Stock Valuation Levels vs. March 2000 Levels |
7/19/2018 | Technology Stocks Continue to Deliver Srong Returns for Investors |
7/17/2018 | The Real Rate of Return on the 10-Year Treasury Note is back to Zero |
7/12/2018 | A Snapshot of Market Breadth via Performance |
7/10/2018 | How The S&P 500 Index Has Performed Since The Fed Began Hiking Interest Rates On 12/16/1 |
7/5/2018 | Corporate Earnings Estimates Reflect Strength |
6/28/2018 | Sector Performance Via Market Capitalization (Since Steel/Aluminum Tariffs Enacted) |
6/26/2018 | S&P 500 Index Companies Continue To Reward Shareholders |
6/21/2018 | The Recovery In Commodity Prices Is Slow Going |
6/19/2018 | Top-Performing Subsectors in the S&P 500 Index (Bull Market) |
6/14/2018 | Consumer Discretionary Outshining Consumer Staples And The S&P 500 |
6/12/2018 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
6/7/2018 | Semiconductor Sales Remain Robust |
6/5/2018 | When Less Can Potentially Bring More |
5/31/2018 | A Snapshot of Bond Valuations |
5/29/2018 | So Much For The Great Rotation Out Of Bond Mutual Funds |
5/24/2018 | Small-Capitalization (Cap) Stocks Leading The Way In 2018 |
5/22/2018 | A Snapshot Of Dividend-Payers & Non-Payers In The S&P 500 Index |
5/17/2018 | A Snapshot of Retailers (Digital vs. Traditional) |
5/15/2018 | S&P 500 Index Earnings And Revenue Growth Rate Projections |
5/14/2018 | A Snapshot of Moving Averages |
5/8/2018 | Let's Call It A Comeback |
5/3/2018 | Some Insight Into The S&P 500 Index Dividend Payout |
5/1/2018 | The Price Of Crude Oil Has Risen To An Interesting Level |
4/26/2018 | Every Year Looks Volatile Compared To 2017 |
4/24/2018 | Consider The Potential Opportunity Costs Before You Sell In May And Go Away! |
4/19/2018 | A Snapshot Of European Equities |
4/17/2018 | Stock Buybacks Are Expected To Rise Markedly Thanks To Tax Reform |
4/12/2018 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
4/10/2018 | Sector Performance Via Market Capitalization (Year-to-Date) |
4/5/2018 | Some Perspective On The Performance Of The S&P 500 Index |
4/3/2018 | The Current Stock Market Correction Is Behaving Like The Last One |
3/29/2018 | A Global Snapshot of Government Bond Yields |
3/27/2018 | A Snapshot of U.S. Styles/Market Caps |
3/22/2018 | S&P 500 Index’s Dividend Payout Still Trending Higher |
3/20/2018 | The Real Rate Of Return On The 10-Year Treasury Note (T-Note) Is Still Low |
3/15/2018 | Biotechnology Stocks Look Cheap Relative To Past Decade |
3/13/2018 | This Covered Call Index Tends To Beat The Broader Market In Low And Negative Return Climates |
3/8/2018 | Passive Investment Vehicles Have Posted The Strongest Asset Growth Since The End Of 2007 |
3/6/2018 | U.S. Crude Oil & Natural Gas Rig Counts |
3/1/2018 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
2/27/2018 | How The S&P 500 Index Has Performed Since Its 2018 Closing Low On 2/8 |
2/22/2018 | Rising Interest Rates and Stock Performance |
2/20/2018 | A Snapshot of Moving Averages |
2/15/2018 | A Snapshot of Volatility and Stocks |
2/13/2018 | A Snapshot of Bond Valuations |
2/8/2018 | The Relationship Between Rising Interest Rates And Equity REITs |
2/6/2018 | Sector Performance Via Market Capitalization (Year-to-Date) |
2/1/2018 | S&P 500 Index Top-Line Growth Estimates |
1/30/2018 | A Snapshot Of How Stocks Have Performed So Far In This Millennium |
1/25/2018 | 2017 Was Another Banner Year For Passive Fund Flows |
1/23/2018 | The Passage Of Tax Reform Could Provide A Boost To Industrials |
1/18/2018 | The Bull Market & Trump Rally |
1/16/2018 | The U.S. Dollar Lost Ground In 2017 |
1/12/2018 | A Snapshot Of Fixed-Rate Bond Yields & Total Returns |
1/9/2018 | Corporate Earnings Estimates Reflect Strength |
1/4/2018 | 2018 & 2019 Earnings Snapshot |
12/21/2017 | A Perspective on the S&P 500 Index’s P/E Ratio |
12/19/2017 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
12/14/2017 | S&P 500 Index Top-Line Growth Estimates |
12/12/2017 | Top-Performing Subsectors in the S&P 500 Index in 2017 |
12/7/2017 | This Homebuilder Index Is Still Well Below Its All-Time High |
12/5/2017 | S&P 500 Index Stock Prices Relative To Their 52-Week Highs |
11/30/2017 | Sector Performance Via Market Capitalization Since Trump Won The Presidential Election |
11/28/2017 | This Covered Call Index Tends To Beat The Broader Market In Low Return And Negative Return |
11/16/2017 | Information Technology + Consumer Discretionary = Internet Retail |
11/14/2017 | An Update On The Recovery In Financial Stocks |
11/9/2017 | A Year Later Most Of The Major S&P Stock Indices Are Deep In The Black |
11/7/2017 | A Global Snapshot of Government Bond Yields |
11/2/2017 | How The S&P 500 Index Has Performed Since The Fed Began Hiking Interest Rates on 12/16/15 |
10/31/2017 | A Snapshot Of Major Emerging Markets Stock Indices |
10/26/2017 | S&P 500 Index Stock Dividends Are Still Rising But The Index’s Dividend Yield Isn’t |
10/24/2017 | A Snapshot of U.S. Styles/Market Caps |
10/19/2017 | How Internet Stocks Have Fared Since 2002 |
10/17/2017 | Investors are Flocking to ETFs/ETPs |
10/12/2017 | Technology Stocks Have Delivered Strong Returns In The Current Bull Market |
10/10/2017 | A Snapshot Of European Equities |
10/5/2017 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
10/3/2017 | 2018 & 2019 Earnings Snapshot |
9/28/2017 | Biotechnology Stocks Still At Reasonable Valuation Levels |
9/26/2017 | S&P 500 Index Top-Line Growth Estimates |
9/21/2017 | This Homebuilder Index Is Still Well Below Its All-Time High |
9/19/2017 | S&P 500 Index’s Dividend Payout Still Trending Higher |
9/14/2017 | The S&P 500 Index Just Set Another All-Time Closing High |
9/12/2017 | A Snapshot Of Dividend-Payers & Non-Payers In The S&P 500 Index |
9/7/2017 | S&P 500 Index Stock Prices Relative To Their 52-Week Highs |
9/5/2017 | A Snapshot of Bond Valuations |
8/31/2017 | How The S&P 500 Index Has Performed Since The Brexit Vote |
8/29/2017 | Some Insight Into The S&P 500 Index Dividend Payout |
8/24/2017 | A Case For Investing In Two Basic Necessities |
8/22/2017 | Tracking The Retail Investor’s Appetite For High Yield Corporate Bonds |
8/17/2017 | A Snapshot of Market Breadth |
8/15/2017 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
8/10/2017 | The Great Rotation From Bonds To Stocks Has Yet To Happen |
8/8/2017 | Equity Mutual Fund Managers Have Plenty Of Dry Powder |
8/3/2017 | The U.S. Dollar Is Down In 2017 |
8/1/2017 | Corporate Earnings Estimates Reflect Strength |
7/27/2017 | Foreign Sales For Big Multinational Companies Fell Again In 2016 |
7/25/2017 | A Snapshot of Mega-Cap Stocks |
7/20/2017 | S&P 500 Index Returns Posted Over Last 4 Years Of Longest Bull Market In History |
7/18/2017 | U.S. Crude Oil & Natural Gas Rig Counts Still Trending Higher |
7/13/2017 | S&P 500 Index Top-Line Growth Estimates |
7/11/2017 | How The S&P500 Index Has Performed Since The Federal Reserve Began Hiking Interest Rates On 12/16/15 |
7/6/2017 | A Snapshot Of Fixed-Rate Bond Yields & Total Returns |
6/29/2017 | The Big Banks Just Got The Green Light To Boost Their Dividend Payouts |
6/27/2017 | A Snapshot Of Health Care Stocks |
6/22/2017 | S&P 500 Index Companies Continue To Reward Shareholders |
6/20/2017 | Retail Investors Have Shunned Domestic Equity Mutual Funds Since 2007 |
6/15/2017 | Still Waiting For The Great Rotation Out Of Bond Mutual Funds |
6/13/2017 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
6/8/2017 | Retail Equity REITs Under Pressure In 2017 |
6/6/2017 | Top-Performing Subsectors in the S&P 500 Index |
6/1/2017 | Sector Performance Via Market Capitalization In The Current Bull Market |
5/30/2017 | An Update On The “Trump Rally” |
5/25/2017 | One Perspective On How Stocks Have Performed So Far In This Millennium |
5/23/2017 | The Outlook For S&P 500 Index Earnings Reflects Strength Through Year-End |
5/18/2017 | Investors Don’t Have To Settle For A 2.00% Stock Dividend Yield |
5/16/2017 | A Snapshot Of Moving Averages |
5/11/2017 | Consumer Stocks Have Delivered Strong Performance Over The Past 25 Years |
5/9/2017 | The Real Rate Of Return On The 10-Year Treasury Is Real Low |
5/4/2017 | A Snapshot of Bond Valuations |
5/2/2017 | The Tech Sector has been the “Gold Standard” for 15 Years |
4/27/2017 | The Rebound in Homebuilder Sentiment has Outpaced the Rebound in Homebuilder Stocks |
4/25/2017 | Gold, Silver and the Miners Still In Rally Mode |
4/20/2017 | U.S. Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Deal Volume |
4/18/2017 | Sell in May and Go Away! What is so Scary? |
4/13/2017 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
4/11/2017 | A Snapshot Of What Investors Are Paying For Stocks |
4/6/2017 | One Measure Of Corporate Cash Holdings Just Shy Of $1.5 Trillion |
4/4/2017 | Technology Stocks Have Delivered Strong Returns In The Current Bull Market |
3/30/2017 | S&P 500 Index Stock Prices Relative To Their 52-Week Highs |
3/28/2017 | 2017 & 2018 Earnings Snapshot |
3/23/2017 | S&P 500 Index’s Dividend Payout Topped $100 Billion In Q4’16 |
3/21/2017 | Investors Continue To Favor Passive Funds Over Actively Managed Funds |
3/16/2017 | Health Care Stock Returns Outpacing Rise In Health Care Spending |
3/14/2017 | S&P 500 Index Top-Line Growth Estimates |
3/9/2017 | A Snapshot Of Foreign Equities |
3/7/2017 | A Snapshot of U.S. Styles/Market Caps |
3/2/2017 | Passive Investment Vehicles Have Posted The Strongest Asset Growth Since The End Of 2007 |
2/28/2017 | U.S. Equities Have Boosted Their Global Standing In The Current Recovery |
2/23/2017 | A Snapshot Of The Current Bull Market In Stocks Using The S&P 500 Index |
2/21/2017 | Some Perspective On The Performance Of The S&P 500 Index |
2/16/2017 | How Some Traditional Asset Classes Have Fared Since Treasury Yields Peaked In 1981 |
2/14/2017 | A Snapshot Of Fixed-Rate Bond Yields & Total Returns |
2/9/2017 | Investors Would Like To See Bank Margins Rise Along With Interest Rates |
2/7/2017 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
2/2/2017 | S&P 500 Index Stock Prices Relative To Their 52-Week Highs |
1/31/2017 | Biotechnology Stocks Have Not Been This Cheap In A Decade |
1/26/2017 | Corporate Earnings Expected To Trend Higher in 2017 |
1/24/2017 | How U.S. & Other Developed Market Equities Have Fared Since Japan Peaked in 1989 |
1/19/2017 | Gold & Silver Miners Have Outperformed The Underlying Metals Since The End of 2015 |
1/17/2017 | A Snapshot Of The S&P 500 Index Earnings Beat Rate |
1/12/2017 | Some Insight Into The S&P 500 Index Dividend Payout |
1/10/2017 | A Global Snapshot of Government Bond Yields |
1/5/2017 | The So-Called “Trump Rally” |
1/3/2017 | S&P 500 Index Top-Line Growth Estimates |
12/20/2016 | Investors Continue To Favor Passive Funds Over Actively Managed Funds |
12/15/2016 | A Snapshot of U.S. Styles/Market Caps |
12/13/2016 | Sector Performance Via Market Capitalization Since The Presidential Election |
12/8/2016 | A Snapshot of Small-Cap Stocks vs. Large-Cap Stocks |
12/6/2016 | Interest Rates Spiked In November And Investment Grade Bond Prices Fell |
12/1/2016 | A Snapshot Of The Two Longest U.S. Equity Bull Markets At The 94-Month Mark |
11/29/2016 | U.S. Crude Oil & Natural Gas Rig Counts Are Trending Higher |
11/22/2016 | The U.S. Dollar Is Once Again Testing The Upper Limits Of Its Recent Range |
11/17/2016 | Now That The Election Is Over |
11/15/2016 | Investor Sentiment In Equities Shifted After Midyear |
11/10/2016 | A Snapshot of S&P 500 Breadth |
11/8/2016 | A Snapshot of Bond Valuations |
11/3/2016 | This Sentiment Index Could Be Signaling A Buying Opportunity In Stocks |
11/1/2016 | A Snapshot of Micro-Cap Stocks vs. Small-Cap Stocks |
10/27/2016 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
10/25/2016 | A Snapshot Of Moving Averages |
10/20/2016 | Retail Investors Have Favored Bond & Hybrid Funds Since The Start Of 2009 |
10/18/2016 | Sector Performance Via Market Capitalization |
10/13/2016 | Health Care Often Used As A Wedge Issue In Presidential Elections |
10/11/2016 | Some Insight Into The S&P 500 Index Dividend Payout |
10/6/2016 | One Measure Of Corporate Cash Holdings Reached A Record High in Q2’16 |
10/4/2016 | S&P 500 Index Dividend-Payers Still Distributing Lots Of Cash To Shareholders |
9/29/2016 | The Growth In State Tax Collections May Be Better Than Some Think |
9/27/2016 | The Recovery In Financials Could Include Rising Dividend Payouts |
9/22/2016 | What The Slowdown In Global Growth Looks Like |
9/20/2016 | Technology Stocks Have Delivered Strong Returns In The Current Bull Market |
9/15/2016 | This Covered Call Index Tends To Beat The Broader Market In Low Return And Negative Return Climates |
9/13/2016 | Leveraged Loans (Senior Loans) Could Be One Of The Beneficiaries Of Higher Interest Rates |
9/8/2016 | An Update On The Recovery In Financials |
9/6/2016 | The Bull Market In The S&P 500 Index May Be Picking Up Steam After A Sluggish |
9/1/2016 | Snapshot of U.S. Equity Styles/Market Caps |
8/30/2016 | The U.S. Dollar Index Has Been Range Bound Since March 2015 |
8/25/2016 | A Snapshot of Bond Valuations |
8/23/2016 | S&P 500 Index Stock Prices Relative To Their 52-Week Highs |
8/18/2016 | The U.S. Crude Oil Rig Count Is Rising But The Natural Gas Rig Count Is Not |
8/16/2016 | S&P 500 Index Top-Line Growth Estimates |
8/11/2016 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
8/9/2016 | Retail Investors Continue To Invest In Foreign Stocks |
8/4/2016 | The Best-Performing Sectors Spanning The Past 12 Months, Brexit Fallout & Post-Brexit Fallout |
8/2/2016 | Utilities Looking A Bit Rich After Staging Strong Rally In 2016 |
7/28/2016 | Foreign Sales Dipped For The Big Multinational Companies In 2015 |
7/26/2016 | Consumer Stocks Have Outperformed The Broader Market Over The Past 10 Years |
7/21/2016 | The Best-Performing Sectors Since 5/21/15, 8/25/15 and 2/11/16 |
7/19/2016 | The Search For Yield In the Bond Market |
7/14/2016 | Health Care Stocks Are Mending Slowly |
7/12/2016 | A Snapshot Of S&P 500 Index Dividend Increases In The Current Bull Market |
7/7/2016 | S&P 500 Index Stock Prices Relative To Their 52-Week Highs |
7/5/2016 | Commodity Prices Up Sharply In Q2’16 |
6/30/2016 | Still Waiting For The Great Rotation Out Of Bond Mutual Funds |
6/28/2016 | First Trust Advisors |
6/23/2016 | S&P 500 Index Companies Continue To Reward Shareholders |
6/21/2016 | How Some Major Bond Indices Have Fared Over The Past Five Years |
6/16/2016 | The Corporate Cash Stash Continues To Inch Higher |
6/14/2016 | The Outlook For 2016 Earnings Indicates Recovery Mode For Q2, Q3 & Q4 |
6/9/2016 | Snapshot of U.S. Equity Styles/Market Caps |
6/7/2016 | A Snapshot Of European Equities |
6/2/2016 | A Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
5/31/2016 | U.S. Crude Oil & Natural Gas Rig Counts Are Still Falling |
5/26/2016 | Gold & Silver Miners Outperforming The Underlying Metals In 2016 |
5/24/2016 | U.S. Equities Still The Dominant Market On The Globe |
5/19/2016 | A Snapshot Of Utility & Infrastructure-Related Stocks |
5/17/2016 | S&P 500 Index Stock Prices Relative To Their 52-Week Highs |
5/12/2016 | Interest Rate Levels Do Not Portend A Bear Market In Stocks |
5/10/2016 | S&P 500 Index Top-Line Growth Estimates |
5/5/2016 | Many Investors Could Be Underweight Mid- & Small-Cap Stocks |
5/3/2016 | 2016 & 2017 Earnings Snapshot |
4/28/2016 | A Snapshot Of Major Emerging Market Stock Indices |
4/26/2016 | Sell in May and Go Away! What is so Scary? |
4/21/2016 | Health Care Stock Returns Outpacing Rise In Health Care Expenses |
4/19/2016 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
4/14/2016 | It’s Time To Get Real |
4/12/2016 | Snapshot of U.S. Equity Styles/Market Caps |
4/7/2016 | Not A Bad Bull Market After All |
4/5/2016 | S&P 500 Index Dividend-Payers Distributing Record Levels Of Cash |
3/31/2016 | How Pairing Related Sectors In The Current Bull Market Would Have Fared |
3/29/2016 | Companies Are Repurchasing Stock At A Better Than Average Clip |
3/24/2016 | S&P 500 Index Top-Line Growth Estimates |
3/22/2016 | Commodity Prices Get Some Relief From Decline In The U.S. Dollar |
3/17/2016 | A Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
3/15/2016 | Some Insight Into The S&P 500 Index Dividend Payout |
3/10/2016 | A Snapshot Of The S&P 500 Index Earnings Beat Rate |
3/8/2016 | Retail Investors Partial To Foreign Equities Over The Past Two Years |
3/3/2016 | A Snapshot Of The Top Performing S&P 500 Sector Indices Over Time |
3/1/2016 | Passive Investment Vehicles Posted The Strongest Asset Growth Since The End Of 2007 |
2/25/2016 | Some Perspective On The Performance Of The S&P 500 Index |
2/23/2016 | Block Trading In The S&P 500 Index Has Turned For The Better |
2/18/2016 | A Snapshot Of Health Care Stocks |
2/16/2016 | The Average Stock In The S&P 500 Index |
2/11/2016 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
2/9/2016 | Sector Performance Via Market Capitalization |
2/4/2016 | Snapshot Of U.S. Equity Styles/Market Caps |
2/2/2016 | A Snapshot Of European Equities |
1/28/2016 | The U.S. Dollar Has Strengthened The Past Two Years |
1/26/2016 | How Large Company Stocks Have Performed In The New Millennium |
1/21/2016 | The Energy Sector’s Influence On S&P 500 Index Earnings Is Waning |
1/19/2016 | Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
1/14/2016 | 2015 Has Something In Common With 2011 |
1/12/2016 | S&P 500 Index Top-Line Growth Estimates |
1/7/2016 | The Average Stock In The S&P 500 Index May Be Down More Than You Think |
1/5/2016 | 2016 & 2017 Earnings Snapshot |
12/22/2015 | S&P 500 Index Companies Rewarding Shareholders Despite Modest Recovery |
12/17/2015 | Investors Continue To Favor Passive Funds Over Those Actively Managed |
12/15/2015 | Covered Calls May Be Conducive For This Market Climate |
12/10/2015 | U.S. Dollar Strength & China Slowdown Help Push Commodity Prices Lower |
12/8/2015 | Sector Performance Can Vary Dramatically Based On Market Capitalization |
12/3/2015 | The Current Bull Market Is The 3rd Longest |
12/1/2015 | Many Investors Could Be Underweight Mid- & Small-Cap Stocks |
11/24/2015 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
11/19/2015 | Slower Economic Growth Has Negatively Impacted Emerging Markets Equities |
11/17/2015 | Micro-Caps Have Been The Sweet Spot In The Small-Cap Space |
11/12/2015 | Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
11/10/2015 | S&P 500 Index Top-Line Growth Estimates |
11/5/2015 | A Snapshot Of European Equities |
11/3/2015 | A Snapshot Of Moving Averages |
10/29/2015 | How Internet Stocks Have Fared Since 2002 |
10/27/2015 | The S&P 500 Index’s Post-Correction Recovery May Be Well Underway |
10/22/2015 | Low Default Rate On U.S. Consumer Credit Good For Discretionary Stocks |
10/20/2015 | The Performance Of Health Care Stocks In The Recent Correction & Subsequent Rebound |
10/15/2015 | Just When You Thought It Was Over… |
10/13/2015 | U.S. Oil & Gas Rig Counts Continue To Fall |
10/8/2015 | Stock Dividend Increases Dipped (Y-O-Y) After Strong Rebound From 2008-2009 Recession Levels |
10/6/2015 | Sector Performance In The Recent Correction And Subsequent Rebound |
10/1/2015 | The Outlook For Corporate Earnings Remains Positive |
9/29/2015 | The Slowdown In Global Growth Is A Hot Topic Of Late |
9/24/2015 | Investors Have Had A Big Appetite For Foreign Equities So Far In 2015 |
9/22/2015 | The Prospects For Owning Natural Gas Stocks Over A Particular 5-Month Stretch |
9/17/2015 | An Update On The Housing Sector & Homebuilders |
9/15/2015 | How U.S. stocks performed in the 14 years since 9/11 |
9/10/2015 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
9/8/2015 | An Update On Japanese Equities |
9/3/2015 | Master Limited Partnership (MLP) Distribution Rates Elevated Following Sell-Off |
9/1/2015 | 2015 & 2016 Earnings Snapshot |
8/27/2015 | S&P 500 Top-Line Growth Estimates |
8/25/2015 | The Big Picture With Respect To Global Equities |
8/20/2015 | A Snapshot Of European Equities |
8/18/2015 | What The Recovery In REITs Looks Like |
8/13/2015 | Snapshot Of Bond Valuations |
8/11/2015 | A Good Climate For Equity Covered Call Writing |
8/6/2015 | The Equity Sectors Retail Investors Have Favored In The Bull Market Are… |
8/4/2015 | Snapshot of U.S. Equity Styles/Market Caps |
7/30/2015 | Health Care Has Momentum And The Earnings Projections To Back It Up |
7/28/2015 | Rising Interest Rates And Stock Performance |
7/23/2015 | The Stock Market Doesn’t Go Up In A Straight Line…Nor Do Earnings |
7/21/2015 | The Biotechnology Sector Is Clearly Outperforming “Big Pharma” |
7/16/2015 | An Update On The High Yield Corporate Bond Market |
7/14/2015 | Growth-Oriented Stocks in the S&P 500 Outperforming Dividend-Payers (2012-Present) |
7/9/2015 | It’s Not A Surprise That Utilities Are Down In 2015 |
7/7/2015 | 2015 & 2016 Earnings Snapshot |
6/30/2015 | S&P 500 Companies Still Cash Rich Despite Returning More Capital To Shareholders |
6/25/2015 | Corporate Earnings Look Poised To Rebound After Q1’15 Dip |
6/23/2015 | The Ability Of REITs To Raise Capital Is A Good Sign For Investors |
6/18/2015 | Investors Have Been Rather Aggressive With Respect To Passive Investing |
6/16/2015 | The U.S. Dollar Has A Significant Influence On Commodity Prices |
6/11/2015 | These Three Equity Income Asset Classes Have Sold-Off Following Strong Gains |
6/9/2015 | S&P 500 Top-Line Growth Estimates |
6/4/2015 | Treasury Yields Are Inching Higher…Again |
6/2/2015 | Semiconductor Sales Still Robust |
5/28/2015 | The Recovery In The Homebuilding Sector Still A Work In Progress |
5/26/2015 | Sizing Up The Bull |
5/21/2015 | Bonds Have Already Endured A Rise In Interest Rates |
5/19/2015 | This 50/50 Sector Combo Has Captured Upside |
5/14/2015 | Bond Yields Have Spiked |
5/12/2015 | A Snapshot Of State Tax Collections |
5/7/2015 | The S&P 500 Beat Rate Hasn’t Skipped A Beat |
5/5/2015 | 2015 & 2016 Earnings Snapshot |
4/30/2015 | The Price Of Natural Gas Rarely Stays Below $2.50 For Long |
4/28/2015 | Sell in May and Go Away! Why? |
4/23/2015 | A Potential Remedy For A Nagging Problem That Could Get Worse |
4/21/2015 | S&P 500 Top-Line Growth Estimates |
4/16/2015 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
4/14/2015 | Some Government Bonds Yield Less Than Half Of What They Did In 2010 |
4/9/2015 | Will 2015 Be The Year The Fed Tightens? |
4/7/2015 | U.S. Oil & Gas Rig Counts Plunge With Energy Prices |
4/2/2015 | 2015 & 2016 Earnings Snapshot |
3/31/2015 | U.S. Retail Investors Continue To Invest In Foreign Stocks |
3/26/2015 | Biotechnology Continues To Attract Big Bucks From Venture Capitalists |
3/24/2015 | S&P 500 Dividend-Paying Stocks Distributing Record Levels Of Cash To Investors |
3/19/2015 | A Snapshot From The Longest & Best Bull Market Ever |
3/17/2015 | Two Of The Sectors At The Epicenter Of The Financial Crisis Are Still Recovering |
3/12/2015 | Snapshot of U.S. Equity Styles/Market Caps |
3/10/2015 | Retail Investors Have Favored Bonds Over Stocks In This Bull Market |
3/5/2015 | Passive Investment Vehicles Still Exhibiting Strong Asset Growth |
3/3/2015 | A Snapshot Of European Equities in 2015 |
2/26/2015 | Equity REITs Have Fully Recovered From Financial Crisis But Broader Financials Lagging Behind |
2/24/2015 | Technology & Financial Stocks Contribute Most To S&P 500 Dividend Payout |
2/19/2015 | The Surge In The U.S. Dollar Is Noteworthy…But Not Rare |
2/17/2015 | Treasury Yields Are Up Sharply In The First Half Of February |
2/12/2015 | Technology Stocks Have Delivered Strong Returns In The Current Bull Market |
2/10/2015 | S&P 500 Top-Line Growth Estimates (Updated) |
2/5/2015 | Asset Allocation Via The 4 Original Investment “Food Groups” |
2/3/2015 | 2015 & 2016 Earnings Snapshot |
1/29/2015 | Utilities Off To A Good Start In 2015 But Could Encounter Headwinds |
1/27/2015 | The S&P 500 Is Not Expensive On A Forward-Looking Basis |
1/22/2015 | Higher Inflation Not Only Welcome But Sought In Current Climate |
1/20/2015 | Keep One Eye On The VIX Index And The Other On The S&P 500’s Total Return |
1/15/2015 | Some Perspective On The Performance Of The S&P 500 |
1/13/2015 | Large-Capitalization Stocks Extend Leadership Role To Three Years |
1/8/2015 | Corporate Cash Holdings Remain High |
1/6/2015 | 2015 & 2016 Earnings Snapshot |
12/18/2014 | Investors In The Oil Sector Should Keep One Eye On The U.S. Dollar |
12/16/2014 | A Snapshot Of Major Emerging Market Stock Indices |
12/11/2014 | Fixed-Rate Bond Total Returns Are Trending Lower |
12/9/2014 | S&P 500 Stock Dividends Are Rising But Its Dividend Yield Isn’t |
12/4/2014 | Snapshot of U.S. Equity Styles/Market Caps |
12/2/2014 | The Risk-Return Tradeoff In The Bond Market |
11/25/2014 | S&P 500 Top-Line Growth Estimates (Updated) |
11/20/2014 | The Rebound In REITs Persists |
11/18/2014 | “Kicking The Tires” Of Retailers Heading Into 2015 |
11/13/2014 | Bond Investors Still Facing The Prospects For Higher Interest Rates |
11/11/2014 | A Snapshot From The Longest & Best Bull Market Ever |
11/6/2014 | S&P 500 Stock Dividends Are Rising But The Payout Ratio Is Not |
11/4/2014 | The Outlook For European Equities in 2015 |
10/30/2014 | A Confluence Of Events Has Driven Crude Oil Below $100 Per Barrel |
10/28/2014 | Equity Investors Still Have The Fundamentals On Their Side |
10/23/2014 | Stronger U.S. Economic Growth in 2015 Could Help Boost Interest in Small- and Mid-Cap |
10/21/2014 | U.S. Equities’ Share Of Total Global Market Capitalization Is Growing |
10/16/2014 | The Fallout From The Recent Sell-Off In The Stock Market |
10/14/2014 | Retail Investors Still Leery Of U.S. Stocks |
10/9/2014 | Companies Are Returning Cash To Shareholders Via Stock Dividends |
10/7/2014 | A Snapshot of Growth vs. Value Investing |
10/2/2014 | Q3 Rally In The U.S. Dollar A Big Contributor To Drop In Commodity Prices |
9/30/2014 | 2014 & 2015 Earnings Snapshot |
9/25/2014 | Investors With Exposure To Dividend-Paying Stocks Should Check This Out |
9/23/2014 | Q4 Has Been The Best Performing Quarter For Technology Stocks Since 1994 |
9/18/2014 | S&P 500 Top-Line Growth Estimates (Updated) |
9/16/2014 | A Lot Of Capital Is Still Sitting In Money Market Funds Earning Next To Nothing |
9/11/2014 | Growth-Oriented Stocks in the S&P 500 Outperforming Dividend-Payers (2012-Present) |
9/9/2014 | U.S. Natural Gas Rig Count No Longer A Barometer Of Production Capabilities |
9/4/2014 | Recent Trend For Treasury Returns Not Very Appealing |
9/2/2014 | Japanese Equities Still Worth A Look |
8/26/2014 | It’s Time For Another Look At The Bond Market |
8/21/2014 | Tracking The Retail Investor’s Appetite For High Yield Corporate Bonds |
8/19/2014 | Europe…A Distinction With A Bit Of A Difference |
8/14/2014 | Biotechnology And Internet Stocks Appear To Have Passed The “Bubble Test” |
8/12/2014 | A Snapshot Of Major Emerging Market Stock Indices |
8/7/2014 | Snapshot Of U.S. Equity Styles/Market Caps |
8/5/2014 | Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs) Have Shined Since The Start Of The New Millennium |
7/31/2014 | It’s Time To Look Ahead To 2015 |
7/29/2014 | 2 Natural Resource Sectors Have Kept Pace With 2 Defensive Sectors Since 3/24/00 |
7/24/2014 | The Energy Trade Is Still Working For Investors |
7/22/2014 | It Looks Like Gold & Silver Miners May Finally Be Joining The Bull |
7/17/2014 | Mexico’s Stock Market Has Lagged The Past Three Years But… |
7/15/2014 | Micro-Cap Stocks Competitive Despite Modest Recovery |
7/10/2014 | Investors Looking To Play The Recovery In Bank Stocks May Need Some Patience |
7/8/2014 | A Midyear Snapshot Of European Equities |
7/1/2014 | A Little Give And Take May Provide A Remedy |
6/26/2014 | Eurozone’s Sovereign Debt Crisis Appears To Be In Check |
6/24/2014 | Technology Stocks Are Still Building Momentum |
6/19/2014 | High Yield Corporate Bond Yields Reach Historical Lows |
6/17/2014 | The Revolution In Technology Rolls On |
6/12/2014 | A Snapshot From The Best Bull Market Ever |
6/10/2014 | The Great Rotation Out Of Bond Funds On Hold |
6/5/2014 | Foreign Stock Dividends Look Compelling In Today’s Climate |
6/3/2014 | Recovery In Financial Stocks Slower Than The Broader Market |
5/29/2014 | Cyclical Sectors Quietly Leading The Market Higher |
5/27/2014 | Keeping An Eye On Bond Prices |
5/22/2014 | Emerging Market Equities Showing Signs Of Life In 2014 |
5/20/2014 | The Fed Provides The Real Juice For Utilities |
5/15/2014 | Large-Capitalization Stocks Slowly Taking Over The Leadership Role In The Market |
5/13/2014 | Advertising Dollars Are Flowing To The Net |
5/8/2014 | 2014 Earnings Snapshot |
5/6/2014 | The Prospects For Owning Natural Gas Stocks Over A Particular 5-Month Stretch |
5/1/2014 | Fixed-Rate Bonds Are Performing Well…But For How Long? |
4/29/2014 | Commodities Off To A Good Start Relative To Stocks In 2014 |
4/24/2014 | The Price Of Crude Oil Doubled Over The Past Five Years |
4/22/2014 | Technology Stocks Post Highest Total Return In 20% Of Calendar Quarters Since Q1’95 |
4/15/2014 | Global Real Estate Recovery Lagging The Rebound In The U.S. |
4/10/2014 | The U.S. Dollar Priced Where It Stood Prior To The Financial Crisis |
4/8/2014 | The Best Performing Sector Over The Last 10 Years Was Energy (On Two Fronts) |
4/3/2014 | Job & Economic Growth Could Drive Auto Sales Higher |
4/1/2014 | Biotechnology Ranked 2nd In Funding From Venture Capitalists For 3rd Year In A Row in 2013 |
3/27/2014 | The V-Shaped Recovery In Stock Dividends Is Now A Check Mark |
3/25/2014 | It’s Back To The Future With Dividend-Paying Stocks |
3/20/2014 | Rebound In Agriculture Prices Right On Cue |
3/18/2014 | S&P 500 Top-Line Growth Estimates |
3/13/2014 | I’ll Just Have Water, Thank You |
3/11/2014 | Passive Investment Vehicles Continue To Post Big Gains In Asset Growth |
3/6/2014 | Corporations Expected To Grow Earnings Through 2015 |
3/4/2014 | A Report Card On Risks |
2/27/2014 | Let’s Wind The Clock Back To 1981 |
2/25/2014 | The S&P 500 Still Mending The Fallout |
2/20/2014 | S&P 500 Earnings Beat Rate On The Mark For Q4’13 |
2/19/2014 | Outlook For European Equities Optimistic For 2014 |
2/13/2014 | Making Another Case For SMid Portfolios |
2/11/2014 | 2014 Earnings Snapshot |
2/6/2014 | Biotechnology Is Still The Shining Star Of The Health Care Sector |
2/4/2014 | Covered Calls May Be Conducive For This Market Climate |
1/30/2014 | Yield On Preferred Securities Still Attractive On A Relative Basis |
1/28/2014 | A Reminder To Investors That REITs Are Financials |
1/23/2014 | Some Interesting Parallels Between 2003 & 2013 |
1/21/2014 | The S&P 500 Is Still Not Expensive Based On Historical Standards |
1/16/2014 | Semiconductor Sales Were A Good Barometer For The Technology Sector In |
1/14/2014 | The Trend For Stock Dividends Is Up |
1/9/2014 | How Much Are You Willing To Pay For That Yield? |
1/7/2014 | The Rise In Stock Dividend Payouts Encouraging On Two Fronts |
1/2/2014 | Corporations Are Still Socking The Cash Away |
12/19/2013 | Style Is A Function Of The Times |
12/17/2013 | Materials Companies Could Be Poised To Benefit From Stronger Growth In 2014 |
12/12/2013 | Really? You’re Kidding! |
12/10/2013 | Oil Producers Are Focused On The Direction/Level Of Crude Oil Prices |
12/5/2013 | How Long Has This Been Going On? |
12/3/2013 | 1,729 Days And Counting For The Current Bull |
11/26/2013 | U.S. Merger & Acquisition (M&A) Activity Tops $1 Trillion In 2013 |
11/21/2013 | S&P 500 Valuation Snapshot With Focus on 2014 |
11/19/2013 | Stocks Tend To Perform Well When The VIX Index Treads <20 |
11/14/2013 | Fund Flows Suggest Retail Investors Are Allocating Capital Strategically |
11/12/2013 | Betas Can Help Match One’s Equity Holdings With One’s Risk Tolerance |
11/7/2013 | Dividend-Paying Stocks Have Demographics On Their Side |
11/5/2013 | This 50/50 Sector Combo Has Captured Upside While Mitigating Much Of The Downside |
10/31/2013 | Accentuate The Positive |
10/29/2013 | All It Takes Is A SMidge |
10/24/2013 | Is Natural Gas Still A Seasonal Investment? |
10/22/2013 | Treasury Bondholders Need To Get “Real” |
10/17/2013 | Variable Annuity Sales Boosted By Lower Rates And One Key Benefit |
10/15/2013 | Agriculture Prices Potentially Poised For A Rebound |
10/10/2013 | What’s Right With This Picture? Nearly Everything! |
10/8/2013 | New Millennium Accompanied By Surge In U.S. Treasury Issuance & Weakness In U.S. Dollar |
10/3/2013 | The Glass Looks More Than Half Full For Water & Infrastructure Stocks |
10/1/2013 | Energy Distribution Tops Energy Production Over Past 5 Years |
9/26/2013 | From Revolution To Evolution |
9/24/2013 | Chins Are Down…But Revenues Are Up |
9/19/2013 | Zero In On This Yield Spread When Gauging The Climate For Equities |
9/17/2013 | Stock Prices Can Move Higher While Bond Bubble Deflates |
9/12/2013 | Corporations Have Aggressively Exploited Low Interest Rate Climate |
9/10/2013 | Focus On ’14 |
9/5/2013 | Senior Loans Can Be A Positive Contributor When The Fed Tightens Monetary Policy |
9/3/2013 | Emerging Market Equities Fit The GARP (Growth At A Reasonable Price) Profile |
8/29/2013 | For Those Who May Not Subscribe To A Buy And Hold Investment Strategy |
8/27/2013 | Retail Investors Still Somewhat Leery Of Stocks |
8/22/2013 | Corporate America’s Flush With Cash |
8/20/2013 | Cutting-Edge (Biotechnology) vs. Cutting Costs (Managed Care) |
8/15/2013 | The Clock Is Ticking And Returns Are Diminishing |
8/13/2013 | Pairs of A Kind |
8/8/2013 | Time To Put European Equities On Your Radar Screen |
8/6/2013 | A Good Time To Make A Keen Observation |
8/1/2013 | What A Difference A Year Can Make |
7/30/2013 | We Are Not In Unchartered Waters |
7/25/2013 | Ladies & Gentlemen, Start Your Engines! |
7/23/2013 | Looking A Bit Like 2003 |
7/18/2013 | Bond Fund Investors Shifting Exposure As Expected |
7/17/2013 | Sizing Up The Bull |
7/11/2013 | Focus On The Fundamentals And Persevere |
7/9/2013 | A Tale Of Two Energy Markets |
7/2/2013 | Sovereign Debt Yields Higher Except For The “PIGS” |
6/27/2013 | Pedal To The Metal |
6/25/2013 | You Can’t Know Where You’re Going Until You Know Where You’ve Been |
6/20/2013 | Fight Or Flight? |
6/18/2013 | People’s Interest In Hybrids Extends Beyond Cars |
6/13/2013 | Take-Two: The Buy And Hold Investment Strategy Is Not Dead! |
6/11/2013 | S&P 500 Valuation Snapshot |
6/6/2013 | Only Half Of This Story Is As Good As Gold |
6/4/2013 | The Only Constant Is Change – Most Of The Time |
5/30/2013 | Little Reason To Be Defensive In This Recovery! |
5/28/2013 | We See The Glass As Half Full |
5/23/2013 | This Indicator Shows That Interest In Technology Companies Is Rebounding |
5/21/2013 | A Sight For Sore Eyes |
5/16/2013 | 379 Months And Counting |
5/14/2013 | An Eventual Sell-Off In Treasuries Could Sting More Than Just A Bit! |
5/9/2013 | Commodity Prices Battling Stronger U.S. Dollar Among Other Things |
5/7/2013 | One Way To Make Investing A Bit Less Taxing |
5/2/2013 | Nothing To Fear But Fear Itself So Far In 2013 |
4/30/2013 | Even Volatility Is Relative |
4/25/2013 | It Was Short And Sweet For Bond Investors In Q1 |
4/23/2013 | The Epicenter Of The Stock Dividend Story |
4/18/2013 | More Jobs The Key For Equity REITs |
4/16/2013 | Dollar’s Strength Has Not Derailed U.S. Bull Market In Stocks |
4/11/2013 | Discretion Is The Better Part Of Valor |
4/9/2013 | Six S&P 500 Subsectors Have The “Big Mo |
4/5/2013 | Technology Products Are Becoming Consumer Staples |
4/2/2013 | Creating Value for the Shareholder |
3/28/2013 | Is A Gold Rally Waiting On Inflation? |
3/26/2013 | Home Prices And Homebuilder Stocks Are Still Recovering |
3/21/2013 | Equities Look Even More Attractive After Being Adjusted For Inflation |
3/19/2013 | The Consolidation Of The U.S. Equities Market A Potential Plus For Large-Cap Companies |
3/14/2013 | Let’s Wind The Clock Back To 2007 |
3/12/2013 | Retail Investors May Finally Be Warming Up To U.S. Stocks |
3/7/2013 | The S&P 500 Is Not Expensive Based On Historical Standards |
3/5/2013 | Looks More Like A Step Stool Than A Ladder |
2/28/2013 | U.S. Stock Market Still Biggest By Far |
2/27/2013 | One Of These Is Not Like The Others |
2/21/2013 | Passive Investing Posts Big Gains In Asset Growth In 2012 |
2/19/2013 | A Sign Of Strength For REITs |
2/14/2013 | Commodities Poised For A Rebound In 2013 |
2/12/2013 | Banks Are Recovering And Their Stock Prices Are Still Attractive |
2/7/2013 | Preferreds Still Attractive On A Relative Basis |
2/5/2013 | Covered Call Strategies Usually Yield To Growth When Bull Markets Arise |
1/31/2013 | Nothing Stagnant About The S&P 500 |
1/29/2013 | Some Perspective On The Performance Of The S&P 500 |
1/24/2013 | Bank Margins Getting Squeezed Despite More Lending |
1/22/2013 | Corporate America Getting Its Fiscal House In Order |
1/17/2013 | When Being First Isn’t Best |
1/15/2013 | Sometimes Less Is More |
1/10/2013 | Majority Of Top Subsectors In 2012 Consumer-Driven |
1/8/2013 | It's Not Even Close! |
1/3/2013 | Large-Caps Still Relatively Inexpensive Heading Into 2013 |
12/20/2012 | REITs Still Popular With Investors Heading Into 2013 |
12/18/2012 | Waiting Game Continues For Natural Gas Investors |
12/13/2012 | Majority Of Top Performing Stock Indices Since Last Bear Market Have Growth Bias |
12/11/2012 | Inflationary Pressure Has Abated In Some Key Countries |
12/6/2012 | Nerves Have Settled Some In Europe |