Written by: Benjamin Bimson CIMA®, CMT® / CIO, Trek Financial 2022 has kicked off with a bout of volatility in nearly every asset class. At the time of this commentary, the NASDAQ is locked in a correction that began…
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Guest Post by Ned Davis Research The global economic expansion softened somewhat at the end of 2021, according to the latest PMIs, as the COVID pandemic continues to present challenges to the outlook. The global composite (services and manufacturing)…
Written by: Benjamin Bimson CIMA®, CMT® / CIO, Trek Financial As 2021 comes to an end, we cannot help but get a bit choked up with gratitude. There is simply so much to be thankful for, starting with you,…
Guest Post by Ned Davis Research Shocking Headline Last week’s Consumer Price Index report surprised economists. The CPI jumped 6.2% versus a year earlier, its fastest pace since November 1990. The core CPI rose 4.6.%, its highest since August…
Written by: Benjamin Bimson CIMA®, CMT® / CIO, Trek Financial For those looking for something to be thankful for this season, seasonality of market returns tends to be highest between November and April. Admittedly, this can seem like a…
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Guest Post by Ned Davis Research Global supply chain delays and shortages have become one of the most discussed topics on Wall Street, and Main Street, in recent months. The disfunction in supply chains has been evident in global…
Written by: Benjamin Bimson CIMA®, CMT® / CIO, Trek Financial There is no doubt that September 2021 was a negative month for equity returns. There was little that seemed to work well for investors in the month. Depending on…
Written by: Benjamin Bimson CIMA®, CMT® / CIO, Trek Financial The S&P 500 index, one of the most followed stock indexes in the United States, has gone 529 days (without a 10% or greater correction) since the rally began…
Guest Post by Ned Davis Research A Year of Extremes 2020 was a year of economic extremes, including a very short but deep global recession. The stimulus response was no exception. Fiscal stimulus among developed economies brought upon by…