Tag: economic data

Utilities Sector Is Overvalued

| July 14, 2014 | 0 Comments
Utilities Sector Is Overvalued

Stocks have enjoyed a nice move to the upside this year as the economy improves, interest rates remain low, corporate earnings are strong, and stock buybacks have expanded. Coming into this week, investors’ risk appetite hadn’t changed much over the last few months.  Investors are positioning themselves for an upturn in economic growth.  And last […]

Continue Reading

Don’t Be Afraid To Be Optimistic

| July 2, 2014 | 0 Comments
Don’t Be Afraid To Be Optimistic

Over the past few weeks, investors have had a lot of information to digest.  There’s been the usual economic data.  The most troubling was the revision to US GDP that said the US economy actually shrunk at an annualized pace of 2.9% in the first quarter… the biggest drop since 2009. The main reason for […]

Continue Reading

The No. 1 Reason You Should Buy Stocks Now

| September 10, 2010 | 0 Comments

Tired of the same old economic data? It seems like all we hear about in the media is jobs and consumer spending.  But they don’t tell the whole story.  And to be perfectly honest, they’re wildly erratic and prone to huge revisions. There’s a better solution. It’s an economic indicator the Wall Street Journal calls […]

Continue Reading

Earnings Season – What Everyone Should Be Watching This Week!

| April 20, 2009 | 0 Comments

Today is the start of one of the most important weeks for the market.  I know some people are shaking their heads.  Why this week?  What’s so important about the next five days? Well, there are a few reasons this week is so important.  First, we’re six weeks into a rally, and a seventh straight […]

Continue Reading