The year ended with a strong 4th quarter for the S&P500. It closed the quarter up 11.07% with nearly a 5% move the last 11 days. A Santa Clause rally? However, the technology-heavy Nasdaq underperformed the other major indices due to continued fear of inflation and higher interest rates. Higher interest Read more…
Mark Sorensen | October 13, 2021 September is historically the worst month of the year for stocks, and it proved it in a big way this time. The S&P500 finished September with a loss of 4.8% but squeaked out a gain of .2% for the 3rd quarter 2021. It was widely anticipated Read more…
Mark Sorenson | October 4, 2021
Mark Sorenson | July 09, 2021 The second quarter ended with the DJIA, S&P500 and the NASDAQ all at, or near, all-time highs. That said, there was some renewed volatility created by inflation fears, a massive amount of sector rotation, housing price concerns and more. The interest rate on the Read more…
Mark Sorenson | July 15, 2020 Wow! A quarter to remember! After the market had its fastest selloff ever from a market high to a bear market, the reversal took hold in the 2nd quarter. A bear market is defined as a 20% pullback from a previous high. Interesting to Read more…
