Posts Tagged ‘XLY’
Markets Are Messy – Here’s the Proof
Check out the charts below – where we compare Offense to Defense. This is a tool to do a quick check-in on the overall health and direction of the current market. Here, we compare the strength of the S&P 500 index – representing the asset class of U.S. Stocks (growth) to two defensive asset classes…
Read MorePost-Election Surge?
Admit it, we investors are sometimes our own worst enemies! We have a tendency to overcomplicate things, to overthink it to death… If this sounds like you, read on… It’s not hard to understand how it happens – with so many choices, the constant barrage of headlines, and so many things vying for our attention…
Read MoreWill Retail Push Higher?
**For those investors new to our approach to market analysis – Here’s a quick summary. We have a top-down approach to market analysis. Meaning we begin our process by first identifying which of the Asset Classes is strongest relative to all others. Once identified, we focus our attention to the sectors within that Asset Class,…
Read MoreConsumer Staples stocks are making new 52 week relative lows – and I couldn’t be happier!
That’s right, I said I’m happy! Because when Staples make new lows relative to the S&P 500, believe it or not, it’s usually a good sign for the market. We all just witnessed history. Governments around the globe took the unprecedented action of shutting down economies to combat the spread of the COVID19 pandemic. And…
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