by Michael Vodicka | Oct 20, 2012 | All Updates, S&P 500 Stocks, Weekly Update
By: Michael Vodicka “A lot of hope and optimism was priced into the market in the last four months.But now, some very stark realities are back in play.” This was a big week for the market, and not for the better. Last week we talked about how...
by Michael Vodicka | Oct 14, 2012 | All Updates, Weekly Update
By: Michael Vodicka “Earnings are still good in general, but it is a signal that the economy is slowing and that margins are at the top of a 3-year cycle.” That temporary wave of weakness that we’ve been looking for is showing up in the market. The...
by Michael Vodicka | Oct 7, 2012 | All Updates, Weekly Update
By: Michael Vodicka “Earnings season is always important, but this is probably the most important earnings season we have seen in years.” Stocks were back on the upswing this week, fueled by an up tick in manufacturing data and a drop in the unemployment...
by Michael Vodicka | Sep 29, 2012 | All Updates, S&P 500 Stocks, Weekly Update
By: Michael Vodicka “But even though that would cause some short-term pain, it’s a huge opportunity to buy. Because longer term, we know exactly what the play book is.” After trending higher for the first three weeks of September, stocks closed the...
by Michael Vodicka | Sep 9, 2012 | All Updates, Weekly Update
By: Michael Vodicka “Bad news means the central banks will stimulate and good news means things aren’t as bad as we thought. Either outcome supports stocks.” Stocks blasted higher on Thursday, snapping a two-week losing streak on news that the...
by Michael Vodicka | Sep 2, 2012 | All Updates, Weekly Update
By: Michael Vodicka “But even though Bernanke initially disappointed the masses with no word of new stimulation, he left the door wide open for further action, pointing to a weak labor market as his key indicator” This was a big week for the market. The...
