Ground Zero

By David Nelson, CFA Ground Zero – the point on the earth’s surface directly above or below an exploding nuclear bomb. 2022 has forced investors to rethink popular mega cap growth strategies that have dominated investor returns for most of the last 12 years. Of course, its outperformance coincides with a Federal Reserve quantitative easing […]

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Rip Off the Band-Aid

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Red Zone

By David Nelson, CFA CMT With the exception of China most global markets put in a strong week and now the S&P 500 finds itself right up against resistance and a chance to break into the RED ZONE. With the goal line just 5% higher a little good news on the virus or earnings could […]

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Market moves beyond FANG

David weighs in on the latest events shaping the market with Fox Business anchor Charles Payne

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Gekko: It’s a Zero Sum Game – Somebody wins somebody loses

By David Nelson, CFA We’ve hit the point of no return for 2017. Probably a good spot to check our compass and make sure we have enough fuel to complete the journey. With the exception of a few bumps along the way the broad indices have been relatively benign. However, trading beneath the surface has […]

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Good News Sinks the Market

David talks about the recent sell off post January’s jobs report. Did good news sink the market or is there something else going on.

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5 Questions Investors are Asking

By David Nelson, CFA 2015 will end the year frustrating both bulls and bears. Unable to sustain a breakout in either direction, trends were tough to come by and most couldn’t sustain themselves long enough for investors to jump on board. While the S&P looks to come in about flat for the year one look […]

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