The Money Runner
The Holy Grail
By David Nelson, CFA The goal of market timing is obvious to all investors. Step out of the market when conditions become unfavorable and quickly buy back when the bottom is in. If you haven’t fallen off your chair laughing yet let me continue. Successful market timing is the Holy Grail and of course incredibly […]
The New New Line in the Sand – Follow-Up
By David Nelson, CFA From the start of the decline to the present talking heads including yours truly have been drawing an endless series of chart trend lines searching for one that supports an extension of the bull thesis. I started off a couple of weeks ago with the 120 moving average which lasted only […]
The Fed Needs a Communications Czar!
By David Nelson, CFA In November of 2013 former Fed Chair Ben Bernanke made a speech describing his efforts over the last eight years to “make the Federal Reserve more transparent — and, in particular, to make monetary policy as transparent and open as reasonably possible.” The transparency he describes has morphed into a stream of consciousness narrative […]
Stocks to Buy – CNBC
http://youtu.be/tacGZVZtrxk David talks about 3 stocks to buy after the market rout. He joins CNBC anchors Kelly Evans and Scott Wapner on the floor of the NYSE. Watch till the end. David gets caught flat footed by Scott 🙂
Is the Small Cap Trade for Real? – CNBC
http://youtu.be/x_fAbPtJog8 Everyone is piling into the Small Cap vs Large Cap spread trade because of the huge underperformance this year. A look at a long term chart tells a different story.
Ebola, ISIS, Oil Prices weigh on Stocks
http://youtu.be/caaR6Zipwy8 David talks to CCCTV’s Karina Huber about the latest market selloff. Ebola, falling interest rates and market volatility weigh on investors
3 Sectors Needed to Turn the Market
Earlier this morning I sat down with Yahoo Finance Anchor Aaron Task to talk about the market and what it will take to put in a bottom.
Line in the Sand for the S&P 500 Redux
By David Nelson, CFA After the steep declines last week and the complete drubbing in the tech heavy NASDAQ markets are deeply oversold. However, an oversold market on its own is hardly an investment theme. The slightest spark could send us a few hundred points higher but it’s going to take more than dovish comments […]
