by Trent Smalley, CMT | Jan 9, 2022 | Investing
In just one week into the new year, we find ourselves in a bit of an uneasy predicament with regards to the overall market landscape. One exercise I have done for years now is to take a look at where money is rotating to in the first couple of weeks of the year. I...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Dec 19, 2021 | Investing, JSPM Registered Investment Advisor
As we prepare to round out the year 2021, I wanted to put together a post going over the state of the market as it stands today. In a year marked by fierce rotation, headline risk, and bursts of volatility, it has been challenging to lay out any kind of a roadmap...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Jul 27, 2021 | Investing, Stock Market Analysis
The last week of July marks the start of earnings season for many growth stocks. Soon we will hear from companies like Apple, Microsoft, Google, and Amazon. From a long term investment standpoint, one quarter is relatively insignificant. It does however give us a...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | May 18, 2021 | Investing
So often lost in the day to day or week to week noise of endless stock market gyrations, is the realization that you may already be in posession of a “multibagger.” In “One Up On Wall Street” the famous investor Peter Lynch coined the term to...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Jan 18, 2021 | Stock Market Analysis, Stock Market Commentary, Technical Stock Market Analysis
Recently I’ve received a few questions as to how I go about building a portfolio for either myself or a client. I thought it might be “fun” to put together a post that details out my process from top to bottom. What follows is an inside look at how I...
