By Costas Bocelli on Thursday, February 28, 2019
The major stock market averages continue to streak higher.
Last week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average posted its ninth consecutive weekly advance, its longest weekly winning streak in 24 years.
Since the December 24th low, the Dow has gained 19.5%…
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By Chris Rowe on Wednesday, February 27, 2019
If you've been following me steadily since the year began, you've probably picked up on a theme. Namely that we're in for a strong, sustained bull market.
Two weeks ago ("More Confirmation We're In For a Raging Bull Market") I said the…
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By Costas Bocelli on Sunday, February 24, 2019
As a professional trader, I get asked all sorts of questions.
From the newbie investor just beginning his or her financial journey...
... to the seasoned hardcore trader with years of experience who is very active in the market... I hear…
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By Costas Bocelli on Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Ask any money manager and they’ll tell you: it’s been a very good year.
The S&P 500 has gained +10.9% so far in 2019.
And, all eleven broad sectors that comprise the stock market are in the green.
Mission accomplished,…
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By Chris Rowe on Saturday, February 16, 2019
The market is a battlefield with opponents, winners and losers. The trick to winning (and running circles around the losers) is simple. You do it by taking advantage of the fact that so many people pay attention to the wrong things so much…
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By Costas Bocelli on Thursday, February 14, 2019
Up, up and away…
Ever since the market bottomed on Christmas Eve, stocks have been on a bullish tear.
The S&P 500 has already gained +9.5% year-to-date, up +17% from the December 24th low.
And although the large-cap index is…
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By Chris Rowe on Wednesday, February 13, 2019
About a month ago I told you I was confident the market was about to rally hard off the bottom it had just put in back in December. ("How to Recover What You Lost Last Month".)
You heard me say…
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By Costas Bocelli on Saturday, February 9, 2019
At True Market Insider, we generally take a "top down" approach to investing.
That is, we begin by scoping out the state of the wider market, and then we drill down into major sectors... sub-sectors...
... and, finally, to individual…
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By Costas Bocelli on Thursday, February 7, 2019
Have we gone from the Worst of Times to the Best of Times in just seven weeks?
It truly has been a Tale of Two Markets during the past couple of months.
The S&P 500 declined -9.2% in December, a…
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By Chris Rowe on Tuesday, February 5, 2019
It might not be the strongest market that's ever existed, but this could be the strongest bull market you've ever lived through.
This even takes into account the very bullish 1987 bull market.
You read that correctly.
1987 was actually…
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