Market Commentary Archive
Adam Shell, USA Today: Cyclical Or Secular Bull Market?
February 24, 2011 · Category: History, Macro Economics, Market Commentary, Top Gun Financial Planning
There are only two kinds of bull markets on Wall Street. There are the normal ones that last roughly two years before petering out. And there are the far less frequent mega-bulls that keep going ...
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Top Gun FP Client Note: Why Simmering Inflation Is Poised To Knock This Market Down
February 8, 2011 · Category: Commodities, Inflation, Interest Rates, Macro Economics, Market Commentary, Sentiment Analysis, Stocks, Top Gun Financial Planning
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Russell 2000 Not Confirming New S&P 500 Highs
February 7, 2011 · Category: Market Commentary, Technical Analysis
Here's a chart comparing the performance of the Russell 2000 index of small cap stocks to the S&P 500 since the beginning of the bull market on March 9, 2009:
As you can see, the Russell ...
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Strong January ISM Helps Market Recoup All Friday Losses
February 1, 2011 · Category: Market Commentary
I really thought the riots in Egypt would be the negative catalyst that would set off that correction, but the market shrugged it off after a day.
- Mark Tepper, Managing Partner, Strategic Wealth Partners
January Manufacturing ...
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Top Gun FP Client Note: Rebellion In The Land Of The Pharaohs
January 31, 2011 · Category: Geopolitics, Market Commentary, Technical Analysis, Top Gun Financial Planning
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Top Gun FP Client Note: Bull Market Mojo
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WSJ: Bumpy But Good Year For Stocks
December 31, 2010 · Category: History, Market Commentary
Stocks turned in another solid year, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining nearly 11% and the Nasdaq doing better still. vYet for much of 2010, it didn't feel like a winning year.
Amid stumbles and scares, ...
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Top Gun FP Client Note: A Bullish Consensus For 2011
December 27, 2010 · Category: Macro Economics, Market Commentary, Seasonality, Sentiment Analysis, The Investment Advice Business, Top Gun Financial Planning
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Goldman Bullish On Stocks In 2011, Targets S&P 1450
Two Thursdays ago, Goldman Sachs came out with their 2011 US Equity Forecast titled "Easy Money, Hard Market". But they aren't forecasting too hard of a market given that they are targetting 1450 on the ...
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Top Gun FP Client Note: Going With The Flow Into Year End
December 10, 2010 · Category: History, Interest Rates, Macro Economics, Market Commentary, Obama, Politics, Taxes, Top Gun Financial Planning
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