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by DERWOOD S. CHASE, JR. | Aug 31, 2022 | Market Commentary
The stock market’s rise since its bottom in June has been surprisingly strong and widespread. However, a number of technical indicators recently were beginning to indicate that stocks, especially the Nasdaq, were close to “overbought” and ripe for a correction....by PETER W. TUZ, CFA, CFP® | Jul 11, 2022 | Market Commentary
Forgive us our dentist friends but sometimes “bear” stock markets remind me of trips to the dentist. They are necessary, they are sometimes painful, and one is generally glad when they are over. Unlike dentist visits, bear markets fortunately don’t come every six...by PETER W. TUZ, CFA, CFP® | Jun 7, 2022 | Market Commentary
Contemplating the positives and negatives of the U.S. economy brings up the famous Dickens’ opening line: It was the best of times; it was the worst of times. We are now approaching the mid-point of what is proving to be a challenging year for most equity markets....by DERWOOD S. CHASE, JR. | May 2, 2022 | Market Commentary
Most investors seem aware of the numerous negative factors: restrictive monetary policy with several 0.50% interest rate increases by the Federal Reserve Board (FRB) starting next month, mortgage rates now up to 5.25% reducing the affordability of new housing,...by ROBERT (BUCK) C. KLINTWORTH, CMT | Apr 27, 2022 | Market Commentary, News
Buck Klintworth, Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager at Chase Investment Counsel was recently interviewed on Money Life with Chuck Jaffe. Buck discussed both fundamentals and technicals of the market. Are the fundamentals putting pressure on the technicals to...by PETER W. TUZ, CFA, CFP® | Apr 7, 2022 | Market Commentary
Five words probably best sum up equity market results in the United States at least in Q1 22: “It could have been worse!” After a strong 2021, markets fell sharply in January and February, but recovered strongly in March. The recovery was not strong enough to offset...