Earnings from the big banks were generally good, but the banks expressed concern about the economy....
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Homebuilder Cancellations Are Off The Charts
The HOPE analysis we presented in Monday’s Commentary addressed the typical progression of...
A Golden Cross Promises More Upside
A golden cross occurs when a shorter moving average crosses above a longer moving average....
Market Shelter With Dividend Aristocrats
Last year, as the market trended lower, higher dividend stocks sheltered investors from the storm....
The HOPE Cycle
Michael Kantro, CIO of Piper Sandler, uses the HOPE cycle to show the order in which economic...
Silvergate Capital, Another Crypto Victim
Silvergate Capital (SI) fell 40% on Thursday and is down by nearly 80% over the last six months....
Goldilocks Is Not A Likely Scenario
The Fed Funds Futures market implies the Fed will raise the Fed Funds rate to 5%, keep it there for...
Large Cap or Small Cap Stocks For 2023?
Many passive investors, such as those in retirement plans, use the start of a new year to...
The Elephant In The Room -QT
Entering 2023, investors seem to singularly focus on the Fed’s interest rate policy, not the...
Looking Back So We Can Look Ahead
Looking back at what drove asset prices is a crucial part of the forecasting process for 2023. In...