by Trent Smalley, CMT | May 27, 2021 | Investing
One hundred and twenty five years ago today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average made its debut. It has risen an average of 7.69% each year and notched 1,464 record closes, according to Dow Jones Market Data. It climbed above 100 in 1906, topped 1000 in 1972 and crossed...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Dec 31, 2020 | Global ETFs service, Investing
Good afternoon and congratulations for making it through an extremely difficult year. Whether you were directly affected by COVID-19 or felt its effects indirectly, Ryan and I want to take a moment to recognize those going through immense hardships this year. Lives...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Dec 23, 2020 | Stock Market Analysis, Stock Market Commentary
Good Evening. As a pre holiday gift to you all I wanted to take a moment and reflect onthe year that was. It’s not over yet of course, and a blog will soon follow going over Q4statistics in depth as well as how the JSPM-Omaha Growth Model has performedrelative to the...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Mar 26, 2019 | Investing
Pardon the silence for I fell ill with the spring bug that has been going around. I spent the better part of two days on uppers (DayQuil) and downers (NyQuil). My brain was moving at 11mph and I couldn’t even see a stock chart through bloodshot puffy eyes. I am...
by Trent Smalley, CMT | Jun 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
There will always be someone smarter, bigger, faster, stronger, richer, and prettier. There will always be those who were born on 3rd base instead of hitting a triple while you are having trouble laying down a bunt just to get on first. Life isn’t fair no matter...