Insights

The Joy of Panicked Minds
In the latter stages of 2018, folks blamed the US Federal Reserve for scaring investors into a chain reaction of...
It’s Just a Question of Time…
Time is one of the most difficult things to deal with when markets are under stress. It seems to evaporate...
When Market Corrections Bring Massive Benefit
I have a strong hunch that most readers right now like stocks a lot less than they did a year...
The Gift Horse That Got Away…
Raise your hand if you got a brand new 65 or 70-inch HD-TV for Christmas… Now, let’s just say you’ve...
When ‘Panic’ Means ‘Opportunity’
In a word: “Nutty.” That’s the markets right now. And when things are nutty short-term panic usually ensues, which, for...
Volatility Begets Volatility…Until the Emotion is Spent
Every other time the markets have become oversold - 2002, 2008, and 2011 – we saw an oversold ‘bounce’ ensue....
When Market Fear Becomes a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
Let’s take a trip backwards to help us look forward. The chart below shows us the Great Recession Lows in...
When The Only Way To Win Is By Not Playing The Game…
Needless to say, the market is not cooperating at the moment. It’s short-term frustrating and, oddly-enough, doing precisely what took...
Order More Robots?
Rates are rising because the economy is improving. And if you are still afraid of robots taking your job, well,...
Something in the Way the Market Moves…
Records are being set in the Holiday Season, and lost in the headlines. And consumers seem just a tad nonplussed...
Bear Market Rubber-Necking
Why does an accident on any well-travelled highway always cause a traffic tie-up on both sides of the road? We...