The Money Runner
Jobs – ECB & The Turtles – Fox Business
David joins Varney & Co to talk about Friday’s coming jobs report and the ECB decision.
Climbing the Wall of Worry – Alpha Select Update May 2014
By David Nelson, CFA Sometimes it all comes together and the stars are aligned for a good month. Alpha Select was up +4.4% and up +7.32% YTD. Perhaps more surprising was coming through the month with only 2 trades. This is certainly out of the norm especially during an earnings season where some companies are […]
The Search for I-95 North
By David Nelson, CFA Markets have done their best to frustrate both Bulls and Bears in 2014. We’re halfway through the second quarter and investors are still trying to find the on-ramp to I-95 North. Detours, road blocks and a series of confusing road signs have forced many to jump from one sector to the […]
Climbing the Wall – April 2014 Alpha Select Update
Alpha Select – April 2014 Update *Alpha Select – MTD (-0.11%) YTD +2.80% **S&P 500 – MTD +0.62% YTD +2.53% * Net of Fees ** Includes Dividends By David Nelson After starting off the month with a push to all-time highs markets quickly headed south and by mid-month were down close to 4%. Even confirmed […]
S&P 500 – “Back in Black”
By David Nelson, CFA After markets ended January in the red, February put on one of the best performances since early last year. The 4% move in the S&P is even more impressive when you consider right out of the gate we took a 300 point plunge in the Dow on the heels of weak […]
The Weather Put – How Snow & Ice Heats up the Market
http://youtu.be/SobkMVg4GIk David joins the CNBC team from the floor of the NYSE and says the recent severe storms have actually helped the market.
This Is Not 2008 – Al Jazeera America
http://youtu.be/D97QzIHoeME David joins Al Jazeera America host Del Walters to discuss the recent sell-off in global markets.
Unemployment is Higher than you Think!
David discusses the Labor Participation Rate which is now hitting 36 year lows. The truth is many Americans have been out of work so long they’ve just given up.
