The Chart-of-the-Day features two charts. First is a look at the various U.S. market sectors and how they have performed since the S&P 500 Index reached the 2000 mark five years ago. The second chart looks at individual companies that are the “winners” and “losers” over that time-span.
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Bob Weir has over 50 years of investment research and analytical experience in both the equity and fixed-income sectors, and in the commercial real estate industry. He joined eResearch in 2004 and was its President, CEO, and Managing Director, Research Services until December 2018. Prior to joining eResearch, Bob was at Dominion Bond Rating Service (DBRS).
We have updated our Seasonality Chart (presented at the end of this report) and made significant changes, including updating the beginning-and-end dates for the periods of seasonality strength, and adding a further ten industry sectors. We remain cautious towards the market and recommend defensive positions. Given the recent strong upward movements in stock prices, we would welcome over the summer months a lengthy consolidation period or a meaningful, but healthy, pull-back. [more]
eResearch is pleased to provide the weekly technical market video from theUpTrend.com. The weekly technical video takes a longer-term view of the market. Charts are explained for world market indexes, several market sectors, key commodities, and global currencies. [more]
The Energy sector and its associated companies and their stocks seem likely to continue to outperform despite increasing economic and market headwinds. [more]