In just the last month, assets in exchange traded funds increased $17 billion. Total assets in ETF's now total over $600 billion, according to State Street Global Advisors of Boston. Yeah...so? I'll tell you why this matters. In 1994, the first ETF's were launched....
The indicators flipped to defense this past week. What does that mean? Well for many of us, we have a LOT of money already in cash. so we're properly positioned. But now what? This is where knowing the game plan comes in handy. The average length of time the market is...
Have you seen the Bruce Willis movie, "Die Hard"? When the police officer starts to drive away, Willis sends him a message...throwing one of the bad guys on the hood of the car. And Willis yells "Welcome to the party, pal!" Well, the stock market screamed that to Ben...
Just about the time Mr. & Mrs. Jones realize "hey that stock market is start to look pretty good!" is when the positive momentum often starts to fade -- and often swings to a negative weekly momentum. And that's precisely where we stand today. We have some cash on...
We're delighted to tell you Mullooly Asset Management was prominently mentioned in an article in the June 2008 issue of Research Magazine. "Research Magazine" is an industry magazine that reaches over 94,000 investment advisers and stockbrokers, who in turn advise 30...
The market averages seem to be starting summer early. We saw a broad-based sell-off this past week, after several weeks of positive movement. For now, this looks more like a pause (a breather) than the beginning of something substantial. Our signals are still flashing...
Do you remember the television program, "Who wants to be a Millionaire"?The show was actually featured in a terrific book "The Wisdom of Crowds" by James Suriowiecki. If you remember, the contestants were given three "lifelines" to help them. The first lifeline was...
Jott is a great way to send reminders to yourself. But more importantly: the note will be sent by e-mail or text message (or both) to yourself and the reminder will be a text message 15 minutes before whatever time you choose. Now, I use Outlook at work. And, I can't...
I've lost count how many times I've concluded a meeting, or left an appointment and scribbled something down on a piece of paper and jammed it in my pocket. Then, hours later (or days later), I'll find that little scribbled note and wonder "now what the heck does that...
The period we're in now is not necessarily a "bull market" or a "bear market" but more like a structurally "fair market." I didn't make that up on my own -- Tom Dorsey, from Dorsey Wright and Associates in Richmond coined that term. I think that makes a lot of sense....
