Year to date, an index with just 30 component stocks — the DJIA — is far outperforming the other major stock indices. 

Happy Hanukkah and Merry Christmas! Of course this week may see another one of those trading vacuums as we see investors leave for the holidays, which might allow for some rally here. 

In my view, more often than not, investors make poor investment decisions when they’re reacting to the daily news and headlines of the day. 

There’s widespread agreement that the Fed will raise rates by 50 basis points this week. But when it comes to the Fed, that is as far as the consensus view goes… 

I am updating my outlook for the Nasdaq generally and for technology more specifically. Weeks I mentioned that I thought the Nasdaq was bottoming along with… 

When talking outlook, the generic term “stock market” simply cannot be used in this environment; this is a multi-tiered market and in looking at the DJIA… 

The market’s high reactivity to day-to-day events underscores investor uncertainty especially pertaining to the Fed and prospects for a recession in 2023.