Personally, I expect spreads to eclipse their recent wides as things get worse, but enjoy the bear
market rally for now.
This series of new high trades was quickly followed by a fierce
market rally for the remaining day and the following two days.
When
the market rallies for a couple of days and alpha generation has been this poor, the chase always begins.
The markets rally for a couple of hours and then return to their hysterical breakdown.
No panic in investment grade bonds, and the losses of the stock market have been minor over that time, leaving aside the fact that
the market rallied for a few more weeks after high yield began to slide.
Not exact matches
The international banker said all of these activities of the kingdom are
for real and will push earnings positively, but it would be unrealistic to not think the
market has reacted significantly to the crude oil
rally.
«Equities have been in a
rally mode and with the technical picture
for oil becoming bullish in the short term, we have a risk - on trade in crude,» said Chris Jarvis at Caprock Risk Management, an energy
markets consultancy in Frederick, Maryland.
Yet while Hartnett's bearish side has driven much of his recent commentary, he still sees a way
for the stock
market's ongoing
rally to become the «greatest bull
market of all time.»
That will reinforce confidence in a stock
market rally that got another boost yesterday from the European Central Bank, which refused to set an end date
for its quantitative easing program yesterday.
Global stocks have
rallied on promises of large investments in infrastructure and tax cuts in the U.S., but
markets are now set
for a sharp correction in the second part of this year.
< UPDATE: After plummeting overnight on the Trump election news, U.S. stock
markets rallied and finished up
for the day.
At a time when a stock
market rally has made private equity firms reluctant to take companies private
for fear of overpaying, the deal illustrates how activist investors have the potential to drive corporate boards to explore such deals and accept a price that makes a leveraged buyout possible.
The second - quarter slump might have been expected
for economists, but it could surprise the stock
market, which some analysts believe has been
rallying well past levels warranted by fundamentals.
The reward
for the wealthy is partly a result of a worldwide
market rally — the S&P 500 Index rose more than 16 %, while the Nasdaq increased 17 %.
Profits have soared at buyout firms such as Carlyle in recent years, as a U.S. stock
market rally allowed them to sell assets
for top dollar.
«We've been
rallying on liquidity
for the last six quarters,» he said, «but I'm starting to see liquidity drying up,» which suggests less money may be flowing into the
market.
I think raising cash on stock
market rallies and shepherding corporate cash
for a coming slowdown is the best way to play this game.
As
for when the current six - year bull
market will lose steam, Lee pointed to two preconditions that marked the downturn in three similar long - lasting
rallies.
Saudi Arabian
markets are in
for a
rally, even with some stocks already looking expensive, said Krithika Subramanian, a research analyst at Credit Suisse Private Banking.
(Updates prices,
market activity and comments to U.S.
market open, new byline, changes dateline, previous LONDON) NEW YORK, May 3 (Reuters)- The U.S. dollar was little changed in choppy trading on Thursday as investors took profits from a
rally that sent the greenback to its highest levels of the year and awaited Fridays payrolls data
for April.
The bond
market rally has endured
for so long that many credit investors have become complacent.
Stock
markets have been
rallying for months in anticipation of sharply lower tax rates
for corporations, with Wall Street's three major equities indexes closing at record highs on Friday.
So why is gold, which is the
market's proxy
for tapering fear,
rallying?
* Canadian cannabis producers extended sharp
rallies as California opened the largest U.S. state
market for legal marijuana, with Canada expected to follow by mid-2018.
«This has been a tremendous
rally, and if you're overweight in certain sectors such as technology, your portfolio might be a little bit out of whack as to what your goals are,» said JJ Kinahan, chief
market strategist and managing director of TD Ameritrade, which manages $ 1.16 trillion - worth of assets
for its global clients.
That will have massive implications
for all capital
markets, as bonds will bounce, the dollar
rally will stall in its tracks and equities could get a second wind due to a less aggressive Fed.
Although it may seem obvious, you must realize personal discipline and patience are key ingredients to my delicious recipe
for buying leading stocks while the
market keeps
rallying to new highs.
«The government intervened on the way up; they tried to avoid a bubble when the
market was
rallying quite quickly,» Herald van der Linde, head of Asia equity strategy in Hong Kong
for HSBC, said Tuesday in a telephone interview.
It has persisted
for more than ten years through
market rallies, business cycles, recession, recoveries, and booms.»
On Thursday the euro rose off four - month lows as the dollar's recent
rally came to a halt after the U.S. Federal Reserve did little to alter
market expectations
for further interest rate rises this year.
Take the «Romney
Rally,»
for instance — when the stock
market rose, absent any other obvious cause, the day after Mitt Romney was widely considered to have won a presidential debate in 2012.
Desmond advises traders to look
for «extreme selectivity» — a period of very narrow breadth, when few stocks are participating in
market rallies even as the indexes go higher.
Market analysts blamed the destabilizing influence of leverage in the market for the enduring weakness, aggravated by a lack of economic data to support a rally that had seen major indexes rise as much as 150 percent by early
Market analysts blamed the destabilizing influence of leverage in the
market for the enduring weakness, aggravated by a lack of economic data to support a rally that had seen major indexes rise as much as 150 percent by early
market for the enduring weakness, aggravated by a lack of economic data to support a
rally that had seen major indexes rise as much as 150 percent by early June.
Leading stocks like $ TSLA (we are still holding with an unrealized gain of 48 %), $ FB (we recently sold
for a 49 % gain), and $ KORS must hold on to their rising 50 - day moving averages / 10 - week moving averages to keep the dominant stock
market rally alive.
For confirmation that the
market is poised to pullback, one must also assess the performance of the top - gaining stocks during the current
rally.
The digital currency would extend its
rally for the next two weeks, outpacing the broader cryptocurrency
market in terms of percentage gains.
It was a very discouraging Wednesday
for stock bulls, as although the
market the reasons to
rally, all the attempts...
Major equity indices
for the United States, Europe and Emerging
Markets rallied -LSB-...]
So, let «s start with some of the green lights
for this
market, primarily because we have seen such strong
rallies in this
market.
That February 3 decline put a nail in the coffin
for the current
rally, thereby forcing my rule - based
market timing model into «sell» mode
for the first time since June of 2013.
Yesterday's oil initially
rallied on a report that Saudi Arabia was raising crude prices
for customers showing that they are confident about demand and not worried about losing
market share.
To survive a bear
market requires the willingness to sit out these bear
rallies while other investors temporarily pat themselves on the back
for their brilliance - just before the next leg down.
The slight evidence of an oversold
market is certainly nothing to speculate on, since bear
markets can remain deeply and repeatedly oversold without consequence, but it does allow the possibility of a sharp intermittent
rally to clear the
market for a fresh decline.
It's not particularly difficult
for the
market to generate favorable trend uniformity, and if we could get enough favorable internal action, it would allow us a chance to speculate on a summer
rally.
If,
for example, the stock
market pulls back after this
rally, comes into support and holds, new long setups may emerge.
Junk - bond ETFs
rallied on Wednesday, as
markets breathed relief that the «fiscal cliff» is no longer a concern and as a result, bond yields are under 6 percent
for the first time ever, and junk ETF share prices hit levels not seen in years in some cases, according to an article on ETF Trends.
Although he didn't vote
for Trump, Shiller acknowledges that animal spirits are running high, adding that he sees the Trump equities
rally spilling over into the housing
market this year.
What may have been intended to
rally attention
for Kanye may actually boost the public perception of Zuckerberg
for not playing into mass media hype and shady
marketing tactics.
Major equity indices
for the United States, Europe and Emerging
Markets rallied by 14 % to 20 % over the last five weeks.
For most middle income households, the stock
market rally has not materially impacted their sense of financial well - being.