The Alpha Investor Letter Hotlines
The “Relief Rally” Takes a Breather
The recent “relief rally” took a predictable break after a rapid run in the major market indexes. The...
A One-Month Roller Coaster Ride
Global financial markets have been on a roller coaster ride lately. Thankfully, what goes down must also come...
A Strong Swing with a Light Bat
U.S. markets opened the week with two consecutive days of strong gains. Asian markets rose as well, but...
Is this Bounce for Real?
The past week’s positive market moves are in stark contrast to what we have lived with for the...
A Volatile Week Leads to “Whipsawed” Positions
“What a difference a day makes.” -- Or as in the case of global markets recently, what a...
A Global Tide Lifts Many Markets
While Americans celebrated a long weekend remembering the great sacrifices and contributions made by its many fallen soldiers,...
Global Markets in a Pressure Cooker
Both global and domestic markets are taking a breather after their multi-month extended run. Explanations vary from concern...
Commodities Correct While Asia Booms
It was a topsy-turvy week for your Alpha Investor Letter portfolio. Last week saw a sharp sell-off in...
Global Markets Wobble
The euphoria over the killing of Osama Bin Laden notwithstanding, global financial markets pulled back sharply over the...
“Risk on” and Record Highs
It was a “risk on” week in global financial markets. The S&P 500 broke through a key resistance...