by Ryan Redfern | Sep 29, 2023 | Market Commentary
Seasonality strikes again! It should be no surprise that September has been a weak month across most of the stock market, as historically it has the highest probability of any month to see losses. And this year is no different. However, what this does do is set up...
by Ryan Redfern | Aug 25, 2023 | Market Commentary
As August began, it wasn’t much of a surprise to see the market start to pull back a bit from its over-stretched and over-bought conditions. The stock market can only run up (or down) like that for so long before it needs to take a break. It often reverts back to an...
by Ryan Redfern | Jul 28, 2023 | Market Commentary
I think this year’s stock market seasonality got the June/July results backwards. Little was expected in June, but the month turned out well. July is usually expected to be a good month, but has been underwhelming. At least, not as positive as we were expecting. ...
by Ryan Redfern | Jun 30, 2023 | Market Commentary
Here we are, half way through 2023 already! While things seem to look OK when you look at major indexes (like the S&P 500 or the NASDAQ 100), there are definitely some issues underneath the surface we have to remain aware of. You’d think the market is healthy...
by Ryan Redfern | May 26, 2023 | Market Commentary
The last thing I was expecting this month was a nearly flat market. Sure, there have been some interesting ups and downs, but as I write this at the end of May, the S&P 500 is still where it was in early-February. There has been a lot of political drama around...
by Ryan Redfern | Apr 28, 2023 | Market Commentary
Our expectations for April were higher than what reality gave us. Just as I was writing last month’s market commentary, things were starting to look up. Sector strength was improving. Money flow was turning positive. And seasonality factors suggested a reasonable...
