Ken Tower
Ken Tower
last nice
We're set up for a nice little rally, however, how long it can last is unclear.
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This was one of the last areas of technology that still had the great, glory days of April going for it. The market is just not willing to put up with those high P/Es and is shooting them down one by one.
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You might be inclined to explain away last week's weakness by noting the low volume and people on vacation, but the historical record of year-end rallies was built on similar conditions. More likely, the absence of sideline cash will become a common problem throughout the year.
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The presumption is the bond market is smarter than the stock market. I'm not saying it's always true, but there's a reason that the bond market tends to lead the stock market.
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You have to be a little nervous about this number. This is going to do nothing but make us focus more on next week's Fed meeting as investors keep searching about inflation clues.
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Even though the news has been dismal this week, investors have to keep an eye on the July Lows.
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We're thinking that yesterday's rally will probably go back down and test the low today... So, this afternoon, we're looking again probably for the market to sell off.
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Today we should get some idea of just how strong the bears are. Yesterday's lack of reaction implies traders don't think the bears have much of a game here.
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We had a really strong rally, ... and there's the likelihood of seeing a significant correction through the end of October.
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Finally, the market got a reaction after that water torture of a decline in July. People reacted, which is very good in terms of looking for a bottom.
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Financials led the sector rally yesterday. Tech has been getting a lot of bullish press recently, but its relative performance continues to suffer. It's premature to put this into the leading sector category.
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What's happening in front of us right now is discouraging, but the market's telling us that these will be short-term disruptions.
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Today's rise is a good sign. What we're seeing is that the bulls are not dead and the market had bounced off key short-term lows, which is what you would expect from an uptrend.
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The recent stock rally was fueled by the idea that the Fed is nearly done and I am concerned that such a hope could be in trouble. If the economy is growing faster than investors are expecting, that could be a problem.