by Daniel White | Sep 24, 2024 | Economy
September 30, 2024 I wrote about stock extreme market valuations last week . Valuations have been shockingly high and seem to keep rising. However, that’s the nature of bull and bear runs – they’re often higher and lower than most people think possible. It seems...
by Daniel White | Sep 23, 2024 | Economy
September 23, 2024 The stock market’s overall valuation relative to its underlying earnings is around the highest level in recorded history. According to the cyclically adjusted price-to-earnings ratio, or CAPE Ratio, only the dot-com bubble peak and late 2021...
by Daniel White | Sep 16, 2024 | Economy
September 16, 2024 We could be in the weirdest recession in U.S. history. In truth, I think we’re already in a recession, and it’s not like those we’ve experienced in the past. While it could prove to be mild overall, it’s hitting the least wealthy Americans...
by Daniel White | Sep 5, 2024 | Economy
September 9, 2024 Towards the end of July and early August, fear took over markets. On Aug. 5, it evolved into a full-blown panic that hit everywhere. The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) is often considered the market’s fear gauge. It measures expectations for near-term...
by Daniel White | Aug 26, 2024 | Economy
August 26, 2024 Right now, the stock market has an eerie similarity to the summer of 2023. The S&P 500 index was up 16% in 2023’s first half as it climbed out of a bear market. Things were looking good until the end of July, when stocks fell 10% in three months....