The Lonely Bull

The stock market has been correcting for the past 2-3 months. How will it end? Will it be with a dramatic sell-off or just fizzle out as confidence returns?  It does not look like the [...]

Monday of this week, Facebook’s stock came under pressure, mainly because of revelations of internal research indicating that the service has deleterious influence and effect on [...]

September has often been a cruel month for investors. Seasonality is not a given, but patterns have been noted. Many corrections have begun in the month and concluded in October. In some cases, [...]

This past week, Evergrande, the huge Chinese property developer, became the big elephant in the room. Markets swooned as default became increasingly likely. With $300 billion in outstanding debt, [...]

This year, the U.S. stock market has gone through a series of rolling corrections. For the past month, we have been experiencing another. A rolling correction is one that sells-off some of the [...]

Markets around the world must soon contend with central banks adapting their policies to a much-recovered economic environment. This may start this fall in the U.S. with tapering of quantitative [...]

That is the stock market action for months now. So far, the S&P 500 has recorded over 50 new highs this year. The expectation is for more to come. Typically, investors fear buying near record [...]

Two weeks ago, the Bull wrote that the stock market was vulnerable to increased volatility. We had a week of it, then the market stabilized and softly advanced to new highs. Stocks are still [...]

Two weeks ago, the Bull wrote that soon, volatility would, most likely, be on the rise. Well, here it is! One may never know what the catalysts are, but markets often give out signs of [...]

It was fabulous; over 80% of reporting companies exceeded expectations. American business did more with less and navigated a challenging environment with skill. Profits piled up in many corporate [...]