Enthusiasm seem to be waning, proceed with caution. Silver lining is that buyers seem to be showing up during market weakness....
While North American markets continue to struggle, EAFE markets seem to be gaining relative and absolute strength....
We appear to be in early stages of economic contraction in a business cycle. Bonds tend to outperform in this stage, but stocks will be rebounding well before good news will appear. Proceed with caution, but look ahead....
We might be witnessing a very important shift in market leadership. Canada might finally steal the spotlight from the US stock market....
The market is at a crossroads. Some indicators suggest that its likely to go up, while others call for more caution....
Value stocks finally get the upper hand on growth stocks....
Small companies start to outperform large ones. This is an encouraging sign for the overall market....
Rising rates does not normally cause stocks to go down. The only question which matters now is whether we are still in a secular bull or bear market. The rest is noise....
Momentum and price divergence along with what is historically a good end of the year for stocks suggests that we might get a relief rally soon....