SET Monthly Issues
SET Monthly Issue October 2012
October 2012 BULLISH CATALYST? After a massive 16% rally over the summer, the S&P 500 has been in consolidation mode the last month. It’s certainly not the performance we were hoping for in the wake of QE3. But it’s not entirely unexpected. First off, it’s normal and even healthy for markets to go through periods […]
SET Monthly Issue September 2012
September 2012 QE3 IS SPARKING A MOBILE INTERNET BREAKOUT! The wait is over… QE3 is here. Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke unleashed a third round of quantitative easing (QE3) on the US economy. The Fed is committed to buying $40 billion of mortgage-backed securities every month. And they’ll continue buying them until the labor market improves. […]
SET Monthly Issue August 2012
August 2012 CYCLICAL STOCKS ARE BACK IN ACTION It’s been an exciting few months on Wall Street… Stocks are in the midst of an epic rally. The S&P 500 has shot from 1,266 on June 4th to 1,418 this week. The rally has erased all of the losses the large cap index racked up in […]
SET Monthly Issue July 2012
July 2012 RIDE THE TREND TO BIG PROFITS Second quarter earnings season is under way… We’ll finally see how the debt crisis in Europe and the slowdown in China are impacting corporate profits. Obviously, earnings are the key to the markets next move. If they’re better than expected, we’ll likely see stocks rally. If they’re […]
SET Monthly Issue June 2012
June 2012 ENERGIZE YOUR PROFITS Europe is once again dominating the headlines. Unfortunately, none of it’s good for stocks or the economy. It doesn’t matter whether it’s elections in Greece or bank bailouts in Spain – everything that happens in Europe seems to put investors on edge. To make matters worse, the negativity about Europe […]
SET Monthly Issue May 2012
May 2012 TURBULENT TIMES ARE GREAT BUYING OPPORTUNITIES Stocks’ steady climb higher since last October has hit a bump in the road. In fact, it has hit a washboard full of bumps… First off, Europe’s sovereign debt crisis has reared its ugly head again. This thing is like Jason from Friday the 13th horror movies. […]
SET Monthly Issue April 2012
April 2012 TIME TO PLAY SOME DEFENSE After three straight months of gains, the stock market has seemed to hit some resistance. And it brings us to a very important decision. First, let’s look at where the markets stand… After breaking through resistance last month, the S&P 500 average hit a new 4-year high of […]
SET Monthly Issue March 2012
March 2012 DON’T FIGHT THE TAPE… THIS RALLY IS FOR REAL! This marks the third month in a row that we’re talking about the amazing rally happening in the markets. It just doesn’t want to stop! If you aren’t aware, this rally’s been running since October of last year. In that time, the Dow Jones […]
SET Monthly Issue February 2012
February 2012 RIDING THE BULL MARKET HIGHER This market is on fire! There’s no doubt we are on the verge of a major breakout. With just six weeks of trading under our belts, all the major stock averages are trading at or near 52-week highs. So far this year, the NASDAQ is up 13.3%, the […]
SET Monthly Issue January 2012
January 2012 INVESTORS CAUTIOUS ON ECONOMY… PROFIT FROM THEIR FEAR! We’re just over half way into January trading and already investors are shaking off the excitement of the New Year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped out of the gates like a thoroughbred racehorse on the path to victory. The Dow gained more than 300 […]
