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November 2, 2025 As the S&P 500 enters another pivotal earnings season, one sector holds the market’s fate in its hands: Technology. The Technology Select Sector SPDR (XLK)—up roughly 32% year-to-date and accounting for more than 32% of the S&P 500’s total market capitalization—has been the engine of U.S. equity performance. Yet as the earnings
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August 3, 2025 Last week we noted that the S&P 500 had made it into overbought territory. We ended last week with some selling on weak employment data which is obviously untrue. Regardless of statistical truth, all the rational participants in the stock market need to keep in mind that feelings are real. If we
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June 17, 2025 US Equities have formed a clear bullish reversal off the April lows and the S&P 500 sits within a few percentage points of all-time highs. However, we are noting a more discerning investor. When the bull trend for equities got underway in 2023, upside leadership was characterized by industry level leadership cohorts.
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US equities capitulated to the downside on Thursday with all three of the major large cap. benchmarks posting losses along with the Russell 2000 Small Cap. Index which fell 1.85% after a week of strong gains. The Dow finished the session off 1.29% while the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite finished down 0.78% and
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Rotation to high-beta cyclicals and a Russell 2000 break-out add fuel for the Bull.
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Semiconductors have led everything YTD, but other areas of the XLK are showing near-term improvement now as Semi’s have consolidated in over the past week. Price Action & Performance XLK was among the leadership cohort for the 2nd month in a row after a weak spot in March and April. Momentum made a bull market
Price action, Fed policy and trends in US yields and global commodities prices continue to support Growth leadership and the continuation of the current bull trend for US equities
Surveying the daily news and commentary, we continue to see more concerns among the bearish crowd that we are in a bubble. We politely disagree. Historically there is often consolidation heading into November during presidential election years, but we are in a clear bull market with well-defined leadership at present.
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Equities closed mixed on Friday with the Nasdaq printing a 4th record high for the week up 0.12%. The S&P 500 was off 0.04% while the Dow gave back 0.23% to close out the week. CAT and BA dragged down the Dow while cruise lines were the worst performers in the S&P 500. Futures for
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