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We all know why stocks are falling at this time. That being a toxic combination of high inflation + hawkish Fed = future recession. So with the S&P 500 (SPY)...

Lets talk about the #1 mistake made by investors during a bear market. Better yet, let's solve this problem by explaining how easy it is to actually make trading profits...

Bounces will pop up here and there as they did this past week...but don't think for a second that this bear market is over because the Fed is not yet...

As quickly as the S&P 500 (SPY) fell in September it has bounced as quickly to start October. Yet with inflation still raging, and the Fed likely to keep raising...

Please do not assume this bear market is over. History provides many lessons on how bear markets work and thus why the S&P 500 (SPY) could easily fall another 20%...

The fallacy of the summer rally has been dispelled. All those gains have been wiped off the board and now the S&P 500 (SPY) made a new bear market low...

The S&P 500 (SPY) has raced 15% lower in just a few short weeks. Sure we might see a short term bounce here or there. Unfortunately most signs still point...

A month ago the bulls were claiming victory as they created a charge back over 4,000 for the S&P 500 (SPY). Since then that false narrative has been peeled away...

It's time to stop beating around the bush. The key topic is inflation and how much damage the Fed will create in the US economy to tame this economic beast....

It is now clear the summer bear market rally is over. Now we are descending back into bear market territory with a retest of the S&P 500 (SPY) lows at...

The 20% loss for the S&P 500 (SPY) this year does not really tell the story of the pain inflicted on the average investor. Most individuals were piled up in...

Investors were once again foolishly bidding up stocks coming into the inflation report Tuesday morning. Bulls were slaughtered when they found out that inflation is not fading away and that...

It's easy to appreciate the confusion for investors at this time. Just when you think the bears are back in charge...next comes a big 3 day rally that calls it...

The #1 problem for investors is underperforming the stock market (SPY). The #2 problem is how much time they spend (aka waste) to achieve these poor outcomes. The above problems...

How do you feel about the stock market (SPY) when I tell you that 45% of economists see a recession forming in the next 12 months? And now how does...

The S&P 500 (SPY) rallied 18% from the June lows til they hit a wall in mid August. At first it seemed the reason was simply hitting the resistance level...

The recent 18% rally for the S&P 500 (SPY) was a flight of fancy. Fed Chairman Powell made sure that message was heard loud and clear from the mountain tops...

Every article I saw today on Fed Chair Powell's speech at Jackson Hole focused on the idea that raising rates will cause "pain" to the economy. This sparked a nasty...

Survey investors in June and no doubt the bears are in charge. Then we go on a 2 month rally with 18% upside for the S&P 500 (SPY) and the...

The 4 week winning streak for stocks ended Friday on our sour note. Not only did the S&P 500 (SPY) tumble -1.29%, but the recent market leaders endured even worse...

The recent rally in stocks (SPY) has been impressive. But it is still officially a bear market and there are 5 reasons that bears will not be waving a white...

Every since the S&P 500 (SPY) made new lows in mid June the bulls have been back in charge. At first it looked like your typical bear market rally. However,...

Yes, history has a way of repeating itself. Like how periods of high inflation are followed by recessions and bear markets time and time again. Or how periods of high...

Every investor appreciates that recessions and bear markets go hand in hand. But the definition of a recession often seems more difficult to pin down. So are we in a...

Is the bear market officially over? Or this just another in a long history of bear market rallies that trick investors to get on board just before the next leg...

Bear markets require more patience than bull markets. That's because the rallies are so impressive that it beckons you to come back on board only before crashing to new lows....

Inflation news provides more signs the worst in the stock market (SPY) is not behind us. Earnings season is providing more signs the worst is not behind us. Economic reports...

2022 has not been fun as the S&P 500 (SPY) has spent the better part of the last month in bear market territory. For as painful as that is there...

Determining bear market bottom is much easier in hindsight than doing it in real time. That's because the stock market (SPY) offers up many impressive bounces that give the illusion...

For as brutal as the market has been so far in 2022...it is likely about to get much worse. Why? Because Q2 earnings season is about to roll out and...