The Glass is Half ?
By David Nelson, CFA Alpha Select – October 2014 Update *Alpha Select – September +0.18% YTD +11.17% **S&P 500 – September +2.32% YTD +10.71% * Net of Fees ** Includes Dividends October tends to be a nervous period for investors. Anyone who’s been in the business long enough still remembers Black Monday in 1987 when […]
Another October Surprise
[vimeo 110732833 w=500 h=281] David joins Stuart Varney and Elizabeth MacDonald on Fox Business hit show Varney & Co. David talks about the radical moves in world markets and has a surprise for investors. A company that could change life as we know it.
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 […]
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 […]
Fed’s New Mandate
By David Nelson, CFA Wednesday, the FOMC released the minutes from their September meeting giving stocks their biggest one day gain of the year. If you aren’t sure if this was a Fed induced rally a quick look at the S&P intraday chart is all the confirmation you’ll need. All of this must be pretty […]