by Michael Vodicka | Dec 21, 2021 | All Updates, S&P 500 Stocks, Weekly Update
2021 has been a good year for the broader stock market. The S&P 500 (SPY) is up +22% in 2021. The Vanguard Global Stock Index (VT) is up +12% in 2021. However, beneath the headline there was some real weakness in some of the most popular growth stocks of the last...
by Michael Vodicka | Nov 13, 2021 | All Updates, Weekly Update
Weed stocks just had their best week of the year – jumping 22% in five days on some very unexpected news that a republican congresswoman from South Carolina will introduce a bill on Monday to federally legalize and tax cannabis. Last Thursday Marijuana Moment...
by Michael Vodicka | Oct 31, 2021 | All Updates, S&P 500 Stocks, Weekly Update
The S&P 500 just hit a new all-time high, driven by a solid earnings season that shows U.S. companies continue to recover from the COVID economic slowdown. Today I am going to share an update on earnings season and a forecast for stocks for the last two months of...
by Michael Vodicka | Oct 15, 2021 | All Updates, Weekly Update
I have good news for my Vodicka Group wealth management clients. Our prime broker Interactive Brokers is now offering trades on leading cryptocurrencies, including: Bitcoin Bitcoin Cash Ethereum Litecoin The crazy, big gains in Bitcoin are probably over – prices...
by Michael Vodicka | Oct 12, 2021 | All Updates, S&P 500 Stocks, Weekly Update
The third quarter of 2021 is over. Today I am going to share a recap of how stocks performed and what to expect in the fourth quarter. Global stocks were strong in July and August before weakness in September weighed on third-quarter gains. Here are the stats for...
