Investors are uncertain about a potential market recession and the extent of the Fed’s forthcoming rate cuts. As September lives up to its reputation as a rough month for the stock market, concerns are rising that the Federal Reserve may have waited too long to ease monetary policy. Ivan Martchev,...
In today’s post, we’re diving into a real-time trading session using the Sonic Trading System, a powerful method for traders who focus on price action. During this live session, we’ll explore how the system works, key strategies for success, and why keeping things simple is the best approach to profitable...
Since 2008, the S&P 500 has declined during the two months leading up to every U.S. presidential election, with an average drop of 5.8%, according to Dow Jones Market Data. Looking further back to 1952, the index has averaged a slight decline of 0.2% in this period, though the median...
When markets dip, it often see it as a buying opportunity. However, Tuesday’s selloff felt different. Following an ISM report indicating a slowdown in manufacturing, the S&P 500 plunged 2.1% and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 3.3%, marking the largest decline since August 5. Retail investors did step in to buy...
In June 2024, Nvidia briefly overtook Microsoft to become the largest company by market capitalization on the S&P 500. While this achievement marks a significant milestone, history shows that holding the top spot often precedes a decline. According to JPMorgan Asset Management, many past leaders, including General Motors, IBM, Altria,...
With Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicating that “the time has come” for rate cuts, it’s crucial to reassess your financial strategies. The expected rate reductions could create opportunities for borrowers, savers, and spenders, but they also come with potential challenges. Powell’s recent comments have fueled speculation that the Fed...
