Perfect Timing Tool They Are Not, But Several Metrics Stretched In 9-Year-Old Bull

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The bull market in U.S. stocks is nine years old.  While this alone does not necessarily sound the death knell for this aging bull, this is not a time to remain unambiguously sanguine either. Last Friday, the bull turned nine, … Continued

Trump Dangles Carrot In Front Of Yellen – Financials Likely Casualty

Last Wednesday, speaking to the Wall Street Journal President Trump said that the dollar was getting too strong and that it would eventually hurt the U.S. economy.  In the past, he, as well as Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, have made … Continued

Several Valuation Metrics On Way To Unwinding From Extended Levels?

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Last year, with the bull market in its seventh year, a June 19th post sought to find out where several valuation metrics stood.  The conclusion was that they were in uncharted territory.  With three more quarters of data since, a … Continued