by Trent Smalley, CMT | Dec 11, 2018 | Stock Market Commentary, Stock Market Trends
TURRIBLE. In other news, me and my boys took a long (yes a long) in $CRC here. Relief rally, fib level, or maybe an act of God will take this one higher as he feels bad for our accounts which have been left in tatters. Get it with us. Or don’t....
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Dec 10, 2018 | Stock Market Commentary
The rout continues in the equity markets as I write this. One glaring problem that will need to be resolved is in the financials as shown below by a chart of the XLF. Taking into account the past 3 years of price history, zoomed out to weekly candles we are seeing the...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Oct 18, 2018 | Stock Market Commentary
Major indexes have lost their longer term moving averages. China’s market continues to get pummeled. The Fed threatens to continue to raise interest rates in the face of a market sell off. More and more stocks are making their lows on the year. The market is...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Oct 16, 2018 | Stock Market Commentary
One of my favorite pieces of research was released today in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Fund Manager Survey. The October edition of BAML’s Fund Manager Survey, which polled 231 investment managers who run more than $646 billion worth of assets,...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Oct 10, 2018 | Investing, Stock Market Commentary
Carnage. Pain. Blood in the streets. Whatever you want to call it, equity markets are taking it on the chin, as am I. We can’t be certain where the sell off stops, but one of the most prudent things we can do on days like today is look for areas of relative...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Sep 13, 2018 | Finance 101, Stock Market Commentary
Over the weekend the Wall Street Journal printed an article titled ” The Fiduciary Rule Is Dead. What’s An Investor To Do Now?” The gist of the article details how the recently thrown-out Fiduciary Rule could have saved investors from the downfalls...
