During the last few days, we’ve experienced arctic chills with roughly half the country covered in snow. There are a number of ways to play these freezing temperatures.
Google made headlines with news that it’s spending more than $1 billion to lease an old NASA hangar on a historic Navy air base for a 60-year period.
As I examine global market conditions, it’s always wise to remember the stock market is a forward-looking creature. That means keeping tabs on what’s coming up around the bend — and there are several items to watch for.
You can bet that I am an avid reader of studies, reports, surveys, financial statements, filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, management presentations to investors and pretty much anything else I can find.
Let’s break out the ol’ chalkboard and make a list of positives and negatives, which is something l always do when looking at the economy or a new stock position.
During the past month, the S&P 500 fell more than 198 points from its peak, and it appears to have hit a potential bottom around 1,820. What helped pacify the market this past week?