Big move higher for the S&P 500 this month, but some key technical levels could be troublesome. Index now chopping around 61.8% fib retracement. After that, there's the 3,000 mark, which coincides with the 200-dma. pic.twitter.com/LBfYtMKRYC — Fred Imbert (@foimbert) April 30, 2020 Today’s Chart of the Day was shared on Twitter by Fred Imbert […]
Chart of the Day – Thursday, November 21st, 2019
? S&P500 seasonality 1985 – 2018. Chart by GS.$SPY $SPX pic.twitter.com/8RBf05EDl1 — EQT Option (@eqtoption) November 21, 2019 Today’s Chart of the Day was shared on Twitter by @eqtoption. It’s a seasonality chart that compiles data from the past 34 years to show how the S&P 500 tends to perform throughout the year. As you […]
Seasonal Tailwinds for Small-Caps
The underperformance of Small-cap stocks has been a big part of the bear case for US Equities this year. However, according to seasonality, we could see Small-caps begin to outperform their Large-cap peers going into the end of the year. Seasonality expert, Jeff Hirsch shared the chart below in a blog post titled; Open Season for […]
Seasonal Headwinds
Seasonality is not a perfect science. However, it can be helpful to be aware of the times of year that have been historically weak/strong for the market on average. (Don’t worry, I won’t torture you with a cliché quote about history repeating itself.) So far in 2019, stock market seasonality has served as a reasonably […]
Chart of the Day – Monday, July 22nd, 2019
Today’s Chart of the Day was shared on Twitter by Ryan Detrick of LPL Financial Research (@RyanDetrick). It’s a seasonality chart showing the average annual performance of the S&P 500 in a pre-election year, like 2019. Pre-election years tend to be some of the strongest years for the stock market, in the four-year presidential cycle. However, Ryan […]