I've often said that by looking at individual stocks, you can get a deeper level of understanding of what's moving the overall equity markets.
Consumer Ratio Says Offense in Play
Market Breadth Begins to Turn Negative
One Chart: Small Caps
One Chart: Health Care
A Failure of Imagination
Overcoming the Endowment Effect
Given the uncertainty in the world right now both in the markets and with life in general, I seem to be getting more questions than usual submitted to the mailbag for The Final Bar on StockCharts TV. We run a mailbag segment twice a week, and it’s really a great opportunity for me to help people along in their journey of navigating the markets.
Two Ways to Fight FOMO
FOMO is something we’ve talked about in investing for awhile now, especially after more than a decade of bull markets in stocks. FOMO, or the Fear Of Missing Out, is what is motivating investors to continue to buy stocks on the way up- this idea that stock prices could go to the moon and they don’t want to miss out …
Dealing with Bear Markets
In case you’ve missed it, we have recently found ourselves in a bear market environment.
The first quote I want to share with you about this market environment is,
“Bull markets are great, but they breed complacency. Bear markets can be energizing. Instead of fretting over the decline in your net worth think opportunistically about all of those bargains and the potential gains when inevitably a bull market returns.” – James B. Stewart
