US Equities continued their bullish climb over the past week and are still heading towards the 5200 level where we might expect to see a little resistance: In terms of relative strength VTI (representing US Equities) came in roughly the middle of the pack being outshone by Gold (GLD) and US Real Estate (VNQ): Unfortunately […]

It was another positive week for US equities with the S&P 500 Index hitting new highs after a shaky start to the week. At the end of the week US equities closed ~1.4% higher than last week’s close: Relative to other major asset classes US Equities came in close to the top of the list: […]

US Equities were basically flat on the week with the SPX closing down slightly although still near the center of the bullish trend channel: and with the performance of the broader based VTI Fund coming in around the middle of the pack for all major asset classes: Current holdings in the Rutherford Portfolio look like […]

US Equities continued their steady climb this week hitting new all-time highs at the close on Friday: Since we are at all-time highs, with no obvious indications of the next resistance level, the best I can do is look at the 100% Fibonacci extension from the November lows – that suggests possible resistance at~5200 if […]

It was a relatively calm but bullish week in US equity markets as the S&P 500 Index continued it’s climb above the important 4800 resistance level (that now becomes a potential support level): US equities rose a little over 1% over the past week – generally in line with international equity markets, but all of […]

My apologies for being late with this post – I’ve moved to a new location and I’ve had a few problems with my new internet connection – but, this is real life and the issues we come across. Hopefully it doesn’t have a significant impact on our investments and we can survive the frustrations. In […]

This may be the last time that you will see my usual chart of the SPX (S&P 500 Index) since my broker is kicking me off my preferred platform for analysis (ThinkOrSwim) and migrating my account to a new platform (that I haven’t yet been able to assess). In the past week we got a […]