"No One Could Have Seen It Coming."
Such will be the excuse of the #media when the unexpected occurs. We walk through the #risks and identify that #Number12 on our list is the most probable.
Don't like ours, we also provide #BofA's list. realinvestmentadvice.com/irrational-exu…
#MidCap#Moonshot.
"Over the past 15-years, there is no point where IWM was more than 3-standard deviations above its 200-week (4-year) moving average, overbought, and trading above 3.5 on its MACD." realinvestmentadvice.com/irrational-exu…
"1. Despite the rally since 2018, markets continue to exhibit a negative divergence in RSI. 2. Is well into 3-standard deviations above the 4-year (200-week) moving average. 3. Now 13.37% above the 4-year moving average, which matches previous highs." realinvestmentadvice.com/irrational-exu…
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"As low-interest rates went lower, the dynamic changed from using debt productively to using debt for non-productive purposes such as dividend issuance, share buybacks, and, in some cases, offsetting negative cash flows." realinvestmentadvice.com/shiller-ecy-ju…
@slangwise Looking at potential retracement levels, to the lows of 2018, or the highs of 2015-2016 would not be out of the ordinary. A mean reversion event would be the lows of 2016 to the highs of 2008. realinvestmentadvice.com/market-downtur…
Earnings - The Good:
"With 73% of companies beating estimates, it certainly suggests that companies in the S&P 500 are firing on all cylinders, which should support higher asset prices."
However, as they say, the “Devil is in the details.”
Earnings - The Bad
"In order for companies to achieve the 73% 'beat rate' - estimates had to be crushed to accommodate lower earnings." realinvestmentadvice.com/fundamentally-…
REAL INVESTMENT REPORT - $OIL SENDS A CRUDE WARNING. A look at the warning sign being thrown off by the decline in #oil and what it may mean for the markets. $SPY $TLT realinvestmentadvice.com/oil-sends-a-cr…
Those suggesting the drop in #oil is only a "supply problem" are looking at economic data which is both lagging and subject to revisions. Oil is telling you the global slowdown is coming home. $SPY $TLT realinvestmentadvice.com/oil-sends-a-cr…