eCommerce/Retail

Seasonality Trends: For January 2020

2019 was an outstanding year for the stock market. And, to start the year, if January 1’s trading is any indication, 2020 might just continue the market’s longest bull-run. A key to profitable portfolio performance can be gained by assessing the market’s seasonality trends. This report highlights what indexes/sectors are currently going-in/going-out of expected strength. [more]

2019-12-30 ValueTrend - FI
Real Estate

ValueTrend: Canadian Real Estate Is Weakening

eResearch has summarized an article by Keith Richards of ValueTrend. Investors love the high-yielding REIT sector, but warning signs are appearing and, if they morph into sell signals, investors should take heed and, more importantly, take action. [more]

Agriculture & Fertilizer Companies

Seasonality Trends: For November 2019

October traditionally marks the start of a seven month positive period for the general market. Of course, there are always exceptions. However, this year, October has been exceptional with the S&P 500 Index beginning the month of November at an all-time high. [more]

Calafia Beach Pundit

Net Worth and Risk Aversion

The net worth of U.S. households continues to increase while, at the same time, households’ leverage continues to decline. What this means is that U.S. households’ asset values are rising at the same time that risk aversion continues strong. This is a relatively healthy situation. [more]