Last week did not move much the major financial markets keeping the indexes between their support and resistance levels. A super low unemployment of 3.9% reported last week adds a first positive element for the future rise of the US equities. The second positive element is that more than 80% of S&P companies reported their…
The major stock markets did not move much in the last week. A positive element of strong earnings mixed with a negative element of rising interest rates leads to a little change in percentage points. However, a trend analysis of the stock market’s big picture will definitely show a clearer picture. That’s what we’re gonna…
Financial markets have finished in positive territory on the last week. It seems like the market is slowly but certainly shaking off the worries about rhetoric announcements by Donald Trump and Xi Jinping that might result in a trade war. As indicated in a previous week’s market review there have been no tariffs imposed yet…
Stock markets keep shaking as trade war panic continues. This is a great example how news can impact the markets even though the real economic fundamentals are strong. Jobs data show 103,000 jobs created in March, unemployment super low of 4.1% and wage growth rose to 2.7%, however, still within a range to prevent higher…
A stock market keeps consolidating. The major US indexes are re-testing February lows trying to swallow recent news of trade wars, Facebook scandal or Tesla decline. A current market review does not differ much from the previous one – we are not facing any systematic risk – we are experiencing a buying opportunity in the…
The major financial markets declined 6% on the last week – the biggest drop since 2016. There are several reasons to blame: Trump putting tariffs on China, Facebook dropping and dragging tech stocks, Wednesday’s Federal Reserve decision or Trump’s lawyer resignation. While all of them look attractive to blame, none of them pose a systematic…
All the major indices finished slightly down on a week as also anticipated by last week’s market review. Accompanied with relatively low volatility the stock markets found their nearest support levels in an attempt to consolidate for possible bigger move in forthcoming weeks. Last Friday trading session recorded very heavy volume. This is an important…