Mr Powell seems to be the Grinch who stole Christmas and blocked Santa’s rally to the 6200 level. Investors did not react well to Mr Powell’s statements that there might only be two rate cuts next year and US markets dropped close to 4% following
Rutherford Portfolio Review (Tranche 1): 13 December 2024
Partial Remains of Hadrian’s Wall – a 73 Mile Fortress of the Roman Empire across the North of England US equity markets were quiet again this week remaining in consolidation mode around the 6100 level in the SPX (S&P 500 Index): Prices closed ~1% lower than last week’s close but
Rutherford Portfolio Review (Tranche 4): 6 December 2024
It was a relatively quiet week in the US Equity markets but the SPX (S&P 500 Index) eased through the 6000 resistance level and edged slightly higher for yet another week, closing at ~6090: In terms of relative performance, US
Rutherford Portfolio Review (Tranche 3): 29 November 2024
It was a holiday-shortened week in the US equity markets but stocks followed the seasonal bullish trend often seen over the days going into Thanksgiving: The SPX (S&P 500 Index) was up ~1.4% from last week’s close and is sitting at 6032 and re-testing
Rutherford Portfolio Review (Tranche 2): 22 November 2024
US equities recovered from last week’s pullback and bounced to test the 6000 level in the SPX (S&P 500 Index): Prices were up ~2% from last week’s close and this placed US Equities near the top of the asset classes in terms of relative oerformance,
Rutherford Portfolio Review (Tranche 4): 8 November 2024
As investors we have to ignore the polititians and focus on the impact of policy on the markets. Obviously, Trump’s victory is seen positively by the majority of investors as being good for the markets – at least for now. Last week I suggested that if
Hawking Portfolio Review: 1 November, 2024
It has been three months since I last reviewed the Hawking Portfolio and it has continued to churn out over $1,000 per month in dividends/distributions. The portfolio is essentially a Buy-and-Hold portfolio, although some actions might be taken that could
Rutherford Portfolio Review (Tranche 3): 1 November 2024
It was a disappointing week everywhere in the markets with all the major asset classes showing negative returns: US Equities were in the middle of the list with prices dropping through the 5800 support/resistance zone in the SPX (S&P 500 Index) and closing near the
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