Financial Review

Heading into the Holiday


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….Stocks tumble. Rotation form tech to financials. 1Q GDP revised up to 1.4%. BIS spots global risks. Travel ban defines family. CBO says 35% cut to Medicaid over 20 years. Walgreens only buys half Rite Aid. Nike tops. Murdoch’s Sky buy on hold. Blue Apron about half baked. Vegas about half baked. Financial Review by Sinclair Noe for 06-29-2017 DOW – 167 = 21,287 SPX – 20 = 2419 NAS – 90 = 6144 RUT – 9 = 1416 10 Y + .05 = 2.27% OIL + .12 = 44.86 GOLD – 3.40 = 1246.40   We had a nice trend so far this year. The stock market has been moving forward in small, steady gains. Volatility has been low, almost imperceptible. The markets just kept moving higher.  When we have had a pullback, it was followed the next day by a rally, even if there was no conviction. That was the case this week. Down on Tuesday, back up on Wednesday. Today throws a wrench in the pattern, with the S&P 500 and the Dow industrials suffering their worst daily percentage drops in about six weeks. The tech sector was the worst performing group today. There’s a lot more volatility in tech this month and that’s in part due to stretched P/Es. At this point, it’s just a couple of down days, and we are heading into a long holiday weekend, a good time to take profits off the table and enjoy a barbeque without worries. Still, valuations are ...
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Financial ReviewBy Sinclair Noe