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The Monster Stock Market Commentary is a daily write-up that uses fundamental, technical, and options market analysis, along with some common sense, to battle the mainstream.
By Michael Kramer
The Most Recent Monster Stock Market Commentaries:
- The S&P 500 Can Climb Higher, Potentially Reaching 3,540 in 2020Stocks are off to a hot start in 2020, but they might be about to get even hotter as the S&P 500 climbs to loftier levels.
- Stocks Rise On January 17 And Are Approaching The Outer LimitsStocks continued to rocket higher on January 17, but they are now approaching the outer limits with little room left to climb.
- Stocks Rise Yet Again, But Signs Of A Pullback Are Still On The HorizonStocks rise further on January 16, but we are not out of the woods yet with some persistent signs of a mild pullback coming.
- Stocks Are Ready To Jump But Now Is Not The Time Let Your Guard DownStocks are ready to rising again on January 16, but there sign developing that would suggest that trend may soon be changing.
- Stocks Fade Again, Is A Storm Brewing on The Horizon?Stocks started strong on January 15, but for the second day, faded into the close, just barely eking out an increase.
- Trends For Stocks Remain Strong, Despite Weak Opening on January 15Stocks are pointing to a lower opening on January 15, but overall trends remain strong and relatively unchanged
- Stocks Drop As Dumb Algo’s Fall For Useless Trade War HeadlinesStocks fell on January 14 on useless trade war headlines on China, and a look at Tesla's valuation from another perspective.
- 6 Monster Stocks To Watch For The January 14 Trading SessionIt will be another busy day for the stock market on January 14 with as earnings season kicks into high gear.
- Stocks Bust Higher To Set Record High on January 13Stocks continued their winning ways on January 13 with the S&P 500 setting a new all-time high. Even the Russell went up.
- Stocks Are Pointing To Higher Opening On January 13Stocks are pointing to a higher opening on January 13 as analysts upgrade and price target increases pile up ahead of earnings season.
- 9 Monster Stock Market Predictions For The Week of January 13The week of January 13 will be extremely busy with a lot of economic data and the official start of the earnings season.
- Jobs Data Not Enough To Lift Stocks On January 10Believe it or not, stocks fell on January 10 after the market-neutral jobs report wasn't enough to excite the bulls.
- Stocks Pointing To A Higher Opening, Again, On Jobs FridayStocks are pointing to a higher opening on Jobs Friday as the rally continues to push forward, with Germany finally joining the party.
- Stocks Continue To Climb Higher, But Is The Rally Healthy?Stocks were up once again, but today the Russell traded like garbage. One has to wonder what is happening there? I sure am.
- Stocks Are Rising on January 9 As The Bulls Ride AgainThe stock market is ready to race higher on January 9, once again, with more record highs in potentially on the way.
- Stocks Roar Back From The Abyss On A Manic WednesdayStocks rebounded sharply from their overnight tumble with the S&P 500 rising by more than 2.6% from their lows to finish higher on the day.
- Stocks Are Pointing To Higher Opening, After Volatile Overnight SessionThe buying in the market is undeniable, after a very volatile overnight trading session that saw a steep plunge.
- Stocks Drop, But The Real Risk Comes Later This WeekStocks seem unimpressed by today's ISM data, and that sets up what could be a big risk for jobs data this Friday.
- Stocks Slightly Higher on January 7 Ahead of Big Economic DataEconomic data will take center stage today, starting at 10 am, with two significant reports, the ISM non-mfg and factory orders.
- Stocks Make Big Comeback With New Highs Soon To FollowStocks fell to start the day on January 6, but that didn't last for long as stock raced higher into the close.
- Stocks Are Pointing To A Lower Opening on January 6, For NowStocks are pointing to a lower opening on January 6, but have found some support from Friday's low, while Gold is on watch.
- 7 Monster Stock Market Predictions For The Week of January 6The week of January 6 will be busy, with lots of economic data and plenty of geopolitical headlines, plus some stocks on the move.
- 5 Monster Stocks To Watch For The Week of January 6Stocks may have further to fall to start the week of January 6 coming off overbought levels, but don't expect it to last for too long.
- Someone Forgot To Tell The Market It Was Suppose To Plunge – Whoops!The market was supposed to plunge on January 3, but somewhere along the line, someone forgot to pass along the message. Doh!
- Stocks Are Falling Sharply On January 3 As Geopolitical Tensions RiseStocks are falling sharply on January 3 as US/Iran tensions rise, pulling markets down from overbought conditions.
- Stocks Rise Again As The Macro Backdrop Grows StrongerStocks continued to climb on January 2 as investors appear to be rushing into equities, the only question is why?
- Stocks Are Ready To Race Higher on January 2, 2020Stocks are poised to rise on January 2, 2020, picking up exactly were they left off to finish 2019, and that means higher prices.
- 10 Monster Stock Market Predictions for 2020 – Mott Capital2019 is over, and I present to you my list of 10 monster stock market predictions for 2020. Happy New Year!
- Prediction 1: President Trump Will Win A Landslide Victory In 2020President Trump will win a landslide victory in 2020 beating Senator Sanders to get four more years in the White House, and Prediction 1
- Stocks Drop On December 30, As Yields and Commodities RiseStocks fell on Monday, December 30 and they could have some further to fall as they come off of overbought levels.
- 8 Monster Stock Market Predictions For The Week of December 30The week of December 30 will be holiday-shortened, but there are still plenty of things happening to keep it interesting.
- Prediction 2: The S&P 500 Will Rise To 3,605 In 20202020 will be more subdued than 2019, but it appears the S&P 500 is on a course to rise around 11% to 3,605, prediction 2 for 2020.
- Stocks Remain Resilient On A Sleepy Friday AfternoonStocks went nowhere on Friday, December 27, and despite the dull day the uptrend remains firmly in place, and that is good.
- Prediction 3: The Fed Will Raise Interest Rates One Time In 2020The Fed will get boxed into a corner with the economy picking up steam and a Presidential election year, and forced to raise rates in December
- Stocks Appear To Be Targeting One Thing At This Point, Higher PricesStocks rose again, and the rally has taken on a life of its own and based on the chart, it has S&P 500 3,400 in the crosshairs.
- Prediction 4: The Reflation Trade Will Lead Stocks Higher In 2020With commodities rising it means that Industrial, Material, Energy, and Financial stocks will lead the way higher, and prediction 4 for 2020.
- Prediction 5: Oil, Copper, and Gold Will Soar in 2020With global growth returning and a weaker U.S. dollar in 2020, the price of oil, copper, and gold could soar for prediction 5.
- Stock May Be Setting Up For Post-Christmas PullbackStocks have been on a big run, but now they are overbought, and a mini-pullback is likely on its way following the holiday break.
- It Must Have Sucked To Have Been A Bear in 2019No recession and the S&P 500 rose by more than 30%. It must have sucked to have been in a bear in 2019; even Tesla got to $420 😛
- Stocks March Higher With More to Come The Week of December 23Stocks pushed last week, with the S&P 500 closing at a new all-time high. Signs suggest more gains lie ahead for the week of December 23.
- Prediction Number 6: Inflation Will Return to 3% in 2020With the US dollar weakening and growth returning in 2020, it will spur the return of inflation, making it prediction number 6.
- Stocks Will Try To Push Higher On Quadruple Witching – December 20Stocks are trying to rise again, pushing to more records during the unbelievable year-end push, no one saw coming, except all of us 😉
- Stocks Push Higher To All-Time Highs, But Can It Continue?The S&P 500 reached all-time highs once again, but the technical patterns do not lay out a clear path forward.
- Stocks Will Try To Break Out Again, This Time on December 19Stocks were stuck yesterday and unable to break out, so now they will try again, but this time on December 19.
- No Stock Market Break Out On December 18, Tomorrow?I had thought the stock market would break out to new highs today. The market had something different in mind, maybe tomorrow.
- Stocks Are Ready To Break Out and Surge Higher on December 18The stock market is showing bullish trends once again, and may be ready to push higher once again on December 18.
- The Recession Only Hit Fantasyland; Now Stocks Are Being Sucked UpStocks don't seem to want to go down anymore. That's because the recession of 2019 never came. Now there is only one thing left to do.
- Stocks Pointing To Lower Opening on December 17, Looking For Gap FillStocks are pointing to a lower opening on December 17 as the market may try to fill the gap from yesterday's significant gains.
- Stocks Continue To Rocket Higher As Panic and Fear Set InStocks rose sharply on December 16 as the fear of missing out as clearly taken hold, except now it is too late.
- Stocks Are Jumping On December 16 As The Year-End Rally ContinuesStocks continue to grind higher on December 16 as the year-end rally pushes stocks to record highs once again.
- Prediction Number 7: The U.S. Dollar Will Sink in 2020The U.S. dollar has been strong since the spring of 2018, but that may be about to change in 2020, making it prediction number 7.
- 8 Monster Stock Market Predictions For The Week of December 16Here are 8 monster stock market predictions to get you through the week of December 16, including ACAD, AAPL, AMZN, NFLX, FCX, MU
- Prediction Number 8: The 10-Year Yield Will Rise to 2.3% in 2020With the global and US economies returning to growth in 2020, the 10-year yield may climb back to 2.3%, making it prediction number 8.
- Gloom and Doom: May Be It Really Is Different This TimeWhile the outlook for the world continues to look better every day, gloom and doom still appears to run rampant among some investors.
- Stocks Will Attempt To Race To New Highs on Friday, December 13Stocks are pointing to a higher opening on Friday, December 13, as investors digest many Macro headlines out of the US, China, and the UK.