With the volatility we’ve seen this October, Tom and Brendan took the opportunity to examine two underlying causes of bear markets. We experienced a near 10% peak to trough correction in the S&p 500 this month, but it’s looking like we’re going...
As a New Jersey Financial Advisor, I get a lot of calls from concerned investors about what to do in bear markets. In bear markets: during my time as a money manager, many times (but not always) we see HIGH volatility, violent moves, but — ultimately — we...
Big differences in the stock market behavior depends on whether the backdrop is bullish or bearish. Take a look: If you are relying on a blog post for specific investment advice, you are making a huge mistake. Please speak with an investment adviser before...
Podcast January 9, 2012 Even though, from a financial advisor’s point of view, the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index was essentially flat (up less than one percent) in 2011, we witnessed the most volatility in recent memory. However, the volatility might NOT...
Weekly Commentary for June 6,2011 You’ve probably read (several times by now) my message that “when the charts change, we will change.” Well *some* charts are starting to change. Some charts…but not all of ’em. In the bigger picture, we...