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Despite recent resilience, internals of the U.S. stock market have continued to deteriorate.  Money flows that turned negative in late December, have recently taken a dive.  Speculation [...]

The sharpest knife in the drawer, the cleanest shirt in the hamper; all these fun adages can be used to describe the U.S. economy relative to others around the world.  The consequences of [...]

Public companies are amid earnings reporting season.  For most of these, they are reporting the results for the fourth quarter of last year and the full year.  More than half the firms [...]

News of the spreading coronavirus has cut stock markets around the world in two ways.  The first is that it threatens to slow or even abort a hoped for recovery in worldwide economic [...]

Trouble may be on the way.  The issue the Bull and his partners see is that upside performance of the major indices is being driven by just a few stocks.  A few making higher and higher [...]

Now that we’ve had a few trading days in this new year, we can make some observations.  Admittedly, it is very early, but stock markets are still in good shape.  Volatility may be [...]

December was a lovely month; a nice slow melt up.  A lot of money was made.  However, money flows into the stock market have just recently turned negative.  This does not [...]

What do we think about investment prospects for the new year?  Although this past one was terrific for results, we see no reason why next year’s cannot be quite good as well.  [...]

The path of least resistance for this stock market seems to be higher.  Too many investors, both individual and institutional, have been too cautious.  Some have been worried about the [...]

Typically, at this time of the year, the stock market enjoys a rally.  We’ve had a modest one, but realistically, most investors are still on pause.  However, some investment [...]