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Weekend Market Summary for Sunday, February 12, 2017

Weekend Market Summary for Sunday, February 12, 2017

From Investmenthouse.com:

MARKET SUMMARY

– The Art of the rally. – Stock indices continue their rally to higher highs on another promise of something good to come. – Some leaders faded as the NYSE indices broke higher. Rotation or some leaders falling out. – Market still has macro negatives as it continues what has been a macro uptrend.

Their take is the market is toppy, in a nutshell.  That…

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Macro Economic Picture for February 5, 2017 (Superbowl Sunday)

Macro Economic Picture for February 5, 2017 (Superbowl Sunday)

MARKET SUMMARY

– Market overcomes the gap lower as NASDAQ, SOX push to new highs. – A few more negatives face stocks, but the upside bias is still winning out. – Not just typical stories are impacting stock movement, at least on a temporary basis. – Still plenty of good patterns. Plenty. – Jobs Report shows a jump in full-time in January, anticipating ACA repeal. – Earnings revert to a familiar…

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Macro #Economic Picture from InvestmentHouse.com for 01/10/2016

Macro #Economic Picture from InvestmentHouse.com for 01/10/2016

This week’s Macro Economic Summary talks a lot about the jobs report.  Essentially, a move to temp or “Gig” jobs is forcing breadwinners to work two or more jobs to make ends meet.  This economic turnaround barely looked over its’ shoulder, based on this week’s report.  Interesting take on the global warming issue and China’s pollution issue too:

MARKET SUMMARY

– China gets it together, Jobs…

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Weekend #Markets Summary by Investmenthouse.com

- Cognitive dissonance continues with the October jobs report. – Stocks jump on the jobs report, then don’t. – Younger age worker demographic throws in the towel, joins seniors in taking low-pay jobs. – Just as likely to meet a waiter as a manufacturing worker. – SP500, DJ30 appear a bit extended as NASDAQ, RUTX set up to move up as the large caps rest.

Jobs report misses, viewed as still solid.…

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June 6, 2014, Weekend Summary for Macro Economic Trends at Investmenthouse.com

This week, the summary clearly shows there is an ‘upside impetus’, which I tacitly agree with as of this minute.  However, the downside is usually ‘fast and furious’.  Will we get the downside going with the retail sales on Thursday? Maybe.  They have to use something as the excuse for the catalyst.

I would recommend reading the Investmenthouse.com weekend summarythis week, as it is interesting…

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May 4, 2014, Weekend Summary by Investmenthouse.com on SellTheta.com

May 4, 2014, Weekend Summary by Investmenthouse.com on SellTheta.com

This week’s weekend summary from Investmenthouse.com covers the following concepts:

Jobs headlines trumpeted, reality still harsh, stocks and bonds not buying it.

Looks like a few make up jobs as participation crumbles, 1M added out to the out of workforce category, wages still stink.

Since the bottom of the recession, as many have left the workforce as jobs created (or saved?).

Underwhelming…

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April 13, 2014 Weekend Summary from Investmenthouse.com

In a nutshell, it looks like the investment house folks are talking about the downtrend.  read more at:  investmenthouse.com

This quote is why I read their summary:  It seems the Fed easy money has made it easier not only for companies to ‘fake’ their earnings, but the government to ‘fake’ the data as well.

Another down Friday as the market swings to a near term downtrend

Predictions of more…

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