Weekly Market Update for April 14, 2023, from DeWayne Hall:

Weekly update for 4/14/23: Is the latest bear market rally done?

Weekly Market Update for April 14, 2023, from DeWayne Hall: Bear Market Rally Good, good, good, good vibrations…  Fitting lyrics for our U.S. stock market by the eccentric genius Brian Wilson.  Equities continue to thumb their nose at all the negative news surrounding us and climb the wall of worry. We think there may still […]

Weekly Market Update for April 7, 2023, from DeWayne Hall:

Weekly update 4/7/23 Economic Headwinds and Stock Prices

Weekly Market Update for April 7, 2023, from DeWayne Hall: Economic Headwinds After a nice bounce higher in March, U.S. stocks are taking a breather as we head into the holiday weekend. It’s a well-deserved pause and, so far, appears to be tame and orderly.  Despite poor headlines, trader sentiment is strong, and risk-on is […]

Weekly Market Update for March 31, 2023, from DeWayne Hall:

Good Life Asset Strategies Weekly Update: Quantitative Easing and the Market

Weekly Market Update for March 31, 2023, from DeWayne Hall: Quantitative Easing Believe it or not, U.S. stocks have taken a turn for the better. In spite of all the negative headlines the past month, equities are showing some strength.  Yes, we know we’ve been saying the market is heading lower. And we still believe […]

Market Update: March 24, 2023

Weekly update: quantitative tightening and the stock market

Weekly Market Update for March 24, 2023, from DeWayne Hall: Quantitative Tightening We have to say we’re kind of impressed with the resilience of the U.S. stock market this week. While our banking system has walked to the edge of the cliff the past two weeks, the great majority of stocks have refused to crater, […]

Market Update: March 17, 2023

Is this just an oversold bounce? Learn how this may be the case, but recovering from downward trends will still take time by reading DeWayne Hall’s Weekly Market Update for March 17, 2023.

Weekly Market Update for March 17, 2023, from DeWayne Hall: It’s been a wild and woolly ride this week. After running the banking industry right to the edge of the cliff, it appears things have settled down…for now. Stocks were deeply oversold by just about every short-term measure and due a rebound, which it has. […]

Market Update: March 10, 2023

Learn more about where stocks are sitting within the trading range by reading DeWayne Hall’s Weekly Market Update for March 10, 2023.

Weekly Market Update for March 10, 2023, from DeWayne Hall: Trading Range After trading on the short side in February to some modest success, this week we attempted to switch directions and dip a pinkie toe in the water on the long side. Yes, we know we’ve been beating the drum that stocks are still […]

Market Update: March 3, 2023

Equities and other factors impact investment decisions.

Weekly Market Update for March 3, 2023, from DeWayne Hall: Equities Despite a strong end to the week, this short-term move higher is not changing our overall view on the market. Equities are facing challenging headwinds that should contain upside potential. Rising interest rates, the delayed economic impact of those rate hikes, job losses, tightening […]

Market Update: February 24, 2023

active management

Weekly Market Update for February 24, 2023, from DeWayne Hall: Active Management As active management proponents, we believe there are times when you can try to make money in the stock market, and other times when you just try not to lose money in the stock market, and we believe right now we’re in the […]

Market Update: February 17, 2023

major commodities

Weekly Market Update for February 17, 2023, from DeWayne Hall: Major Commodities Same song as last week, the second verse. We have a sideways, choppy market with few sectors and names worth paying any attention to. There are some very limited opportunities on both the long and short sides in a few stocks that have […]