It’s been a relatively choppy week, with Monday seeing many major indexes briefly sinking to new lows before reversing higher, a modest bounce mid-week, and this morning looking like another sharp drop.
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From Cabot Top Ten Trader
It’s been a relatively choppy week, with Monday seeing many major indexes briefly sinking to new lows before reversing higher, a modest bounce mid-week, and this morning looking like another sharp drop. Following the open, it appears the S&P 500 be...
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We’re not going to say emerging market stocks are showing any real strength, but there are a few encouraging signs out there—the iShares EM Fund (EEM) has stopped underperforming U.S. markets during the past couple of months, and even during the selloff of past...
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Our portfolio includes a few stocks that we took partial gains on a while back and which haven’t been able to get going in the right direction since. And one that never got going in the first place.
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Market Views
In Recovery
Larger stocks led this week’s comeback with growth stocks picking up the most interest. Our FAANG Index bounced off its low, however I am still expecting a long recovery time for these stocks. For the market as a whole we have a..
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The weakness that was troubling the market before last Wednesday’s unanticipated holiday worsened when markets opened again Thursday, and the major indexes are back at their correction lows. I was optimistic when the market strengthened two weeks ago, for now it’s time to defensive...
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The market remains strong and I continue to recommend that you be heavily invested in a well-diversified portfolio that meets your investment needs.
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U.S. stock markets continue to suffer, revisiting lows from October and November. We could see modest improvement through year end, but I don’t expect a strong stock market rebound until at least January.
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Cabot Weekly Review (Video)
In this week’s stock market video, Paul Goodwin gives his thoughts on the market and looks at a few stocks that are performing better than the market. The trend is still down and cash is your best friend at the however...
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Cabot Weekly Review (Video)
In this week’s stock market video, Paul Goodwin gives his thoughts on the market and looks at a few stocks that are performing better than the market. The trend is still down and cash is your best friend at the however...
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This has been one of the wilder weeks we can remember, with huge swings up (Monday), down (Tuesday), reversals (Thursday) and big overnight movements (last night and this morning).
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One thing I’ve learned in my three decades in the financial industry: When volatility reigns, it’s time to go conservative and buy boring defensive stocks.
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Sellers Still Lurking
The first three and a half weeks of October were brutal, with the S&P 500 (down 11%) and Nasdaq (down 14%) cascading significantly, turning both our Cabot Tides and Cabot Trend Lines bearish as we raised a boatload of cash. But those...
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With our mix of conservative, growth-oriented and high-yield investments, our portfolio continues to do well. Most of our non-Safe Income stocks are still on Hold, so it’s time to start thinking about becoming more aggressive, if the market becomes more constructive. But we want...
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The market remains strong and I continue to recommend that you be heavily invested in a well-diversified portfolio that meets your investment needs.
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Another Dow 30 Shakeup is Coming
November brought some significant news about General Motors (GM) and United Technologies (UTX), while General Electric (GE) continues to invite investor inquiries. As our portfolio stocks experience share price recoveries alongside the broader market, in the aftermath of October...
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The Fed's promise of rising interest rates spooked markets last week. But it should be good for certain stocks - REITs in particular.
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There are ways to reduce your investment taxes, especially after a year in which you probably sold some losing stocks. Here are 5 tips to limit the damage.
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Cabot Weekly Review (Video)
In this week’s stock market video, Mike Cintolo discusses the market's wild (and mostly negative) week—the nascent uptrend from last week has fallen by the wayside, and with the major trend still down, he's sticking with a mostly defensive stance. said,...
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Cabot Weekly Review (Video)
In this week’s stock market video, Mike Cintolo discusses the market's wild (and mostly negative) week—the nascent uptrend from last week has fallen by the wayside, and with the major trend still down, he's sticking with a mostly defensive stance. said,...
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