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SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY): Time in the Market vs. Timing the Market

Emotions run high when the market experiences periods of significant declines followed by a rapid recovery, such as seen in the last eighteen …

Rate Hike Odds Hit 74.5%

By Mish, Various Fed presidents have been yapping the last two weeks about rate hikes. The market is starting to look convinced.

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY): Is It Time To Throw In The Bullish Towel?

Easy To Get Discouraged Earlier this week the broad NYSE Composite Stock Index was sitting roughly 7% below its 2015 highs. Therefore, it …

Markets Overview: Is It Time To Turn That Frown Upside Down?

To be sure, the action in the stock market has been sloppy for the better part of three months now. For example, the …

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY): How Helpful Are Two Consecutive Inside Weeks?

Rare Occurrence On S&P 500’s Weekly Chart The S&P 500’s weekly chart did something recently that indicates investor confusion and indecisiveness. From CNBC: …

Economic Outlook: U.S. Jobs Data Disappoints, but Still Strong Enough to Keep Risks of a Dec Move on Rates

The US grew 156k jobs in August, missing the median estimate by about 16k.  The July series was revised up by 16k.

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY): Negative Interest Rates Until 2021?

Fed’s Upside Options May Be Limited While the market believes the Fed will try to hike rates again sometime in the coming months, …

Janet Yellen Guiding Us Deeper Down The Rabbit Hole

Where once Alan Greenspan was vilified for dropping interest rates too low for too long and thereby inflating a credit bubble (before his …

Did the Fed Do the Right Thing? Scholars Answer Tough Questions

By Sheila Tschinkel and Mark Sniderman The Federal Reserve decided to leave its target interest rate unchanged at a range of 0.25 percent to 0.

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