Gregory Clay

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• All Systems Are Go for Higher Stock Prices

  Published 29 May 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Market Summary Friday marked the 20th record of the year for the S&P 500, surpassing the number of records set by the index in 2016.…

• The Market Wants Its Tax Cut

  Published 22 May 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Market Summary U.S. stocks closed in negative territory for the week, unable to fully bounce back from sharp losses in the middle of the week…

• Is The Market Still In A 'Buy The Dip Mode'

  Published 15 May 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Market Summary The major equity indices closed mostly lower this past week as economic data came in mixed along with falling spending by the consumer.…

• Market Signals All Time Highs Are Due

  Published 30 April 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Market Summary The stock market is on track to rise by more than 5% during the first 100 days of the Trump presidency, outperforming Ronald…

• Why Market Is At Inflection Point

  Published 23 April 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Market Summary Last week, the benchmark S&P 500 index and the blue-chip DOW Jones Industrial Average advanced .9% and .5% respectively. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite…

• Confirmation Investors Are Getting Nervous

  Published 16 April 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Market Summary Market indexes ended the week on a down note. Last week, the benchmark S&P 500 index and the blue-chip DOW Jones Industrial Average…

• Market is Waiting On The Catalyst to Go Higher

  Published 09 April 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Market Summary Market indexes basically ended the week flat. Last week, the benchmark S&P 500 index fell .03% and the blue-chip DOW Jones Industrial Average…

• Are Stocks Primed to Breakout?

  Published 02 April 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Market Summary Market indexes posted sizable weekly and quarterly gains. Last week, the benchmark S&P 500 index gained .8% and the blue-chip DOW Jones Industrial…

• Why Investors Care About Obamacare

  Published 26 March 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Market Summary Last week, the benchmark S&P 500 index lost 1.4%, its biggest decline since November while the blue-chip DOW Jones Industrial Average fell 1.5%,…

• What to Expect During Quadruple Witching/Fed Meeting Week

  Published 12 March 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Market Summary The S&P 500 Says Happy 8th Birthday to the Bull Market. The bull is getting long in the tooth but is still strong…

• No Sellers Allowed In This Stock Market

  Published 06 March 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Market Summary The market ended flat last week. For the week, the S&P 500 Index and the Blue Chip-heavy Dow Jones Industrial Average were basically…

• Good Time to Take Profits

  Published 26 February 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Market Summary The Dow extending its streak of record-setting gains to 11 days, the longest such streak since 1987, as increases in utilities and other…

• No Seller in 'Thin to Win' Stock Market

  Published 08 January 2017 | viewed 0 times

  Market Summary As seen in the 2016 chart below, despite the fourth-quarter crash, gold stocks were far and away the best performer up 60%. For…

• Stocks Still Have Running Room

  Published 24 December 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Market Summary The Dow Jones Industrial Average logging its seventh straight weekly gain, its longest streak in two years. The market ended the week flat.…

• Why Trump Rally Still Has Legs

  Published 11 December 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Market Summary U.S. equities closed at all-time highs on Friday once again, as the major indexes posted their best week since the election. Bullish sentiment…

• Questions About Trump Rally

  Published 04 December 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Market Summary Weekly losses for the most of the major equity indexes suggest that an aggressive post-election rally might be running out of steam. Other…

• Trump Rally Has Legs to Continue Further

  Published 27 November 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Market Summary The major stock indices settled at all-time highs this week as the so call Trump rally continues unabated. The upward move may seem…

• Short Sellers Got Squeezed Hard

  Published 13 November 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Market Summary According to Jeff Hirsh in the Stock Trader's Almanac, S&P 500 has correctly predicted the outcome of the last 19 Presidential Elections 16…

• November Election Holds Market Hostage

  Published 06 November 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Market Summary The slow, steady retreat of the stock market ahead of the 2016 election continued Friday, with the market falling for a ninth straight…

• Stocks Need Catalyst For A Breakout

  Published 30 October 2016 | viewed 0 times

  Market Summary The market is experiencing jitters ahead of the presidential election with a series of lower highs and lower lows. For the week, the…