January was a bit of a rollercoaster for markets. Indexes pushed to new highs, pulled back to catch their breath, and climbed again, before fading late in the month but still finishing in positive territory. Volatility (also known as buying opportunities 😊) was the name of the game.
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Weekly Update for the week ending January 9, 2026
2026 Says “Hello”
Welcome to 2026 – and to the first Weekly Update of the year. A new year always brings a fresh sense of optimism for us investors, and after the bull market of the past couple of years, the hope is that the bull still has plenty of life in it. As always, there will be noise along the way, but the backdrop heading into 2026 gives investors a few reasons to stay cautiously optimistic.
Weekly Update for the week ending December 30, 2022
Items that may only interest or educate me …. No Santa rally, January effect … First, lets start off by saying good riddance to 2022 and a big welcome to 2023! So much for a Santa Claus rally to end 2022 on a positive note. Rather than the hoped for year end rally, the Grinch […]