Articles authored by Ryan Detrick
Will The Fed Really Cut Rates With Stocks Near New Highs?
“Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it,” Ferris Bueller The bull market continues, but there are some potential small cracks forming. We will get to all of that, but what has amazed me is three weeks ago we were told there would be …
From Our View, These Are The Best Seven Charts Right Now
“It’s tough to make predictions, especially about the future.” Yogi Berra, Hall of Fame Yankees catcher I was honored to be included in the fifth volume of the Yahoo Finance Chartbook! This incredible report is compiled by Josh Schaefer, Markets Reporter at Yahoo Finance, and we think it is simply a must read for all …
You’re Fired!
In the latest episode of Facts vs Feelings, Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist, and Sonu Varghese, VP, Global Macro Strategist, discuss the latest surprising jobs data, significant payroll revisions, and President Trump’s controversial firing of Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erica Groshen. Ryan and Sonu also provide insights into the Fed’s next moves, inflation challenges, …
Some Bad News and Some Good News
“A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.” Oscar Wilde After stocks gained more than 2% in July, the first day of August landed with a thud, as the S&P 500 fell 1.60%, the first 1% drop since before Flag Day (June 13) and worst overall single day …
Here Comes August, Buckle Up
When asked why he robbed banks, Willie Sutton replied, “Because that’s where the money is.” I wish I knew why, but August is a month that tends to have a lot of out-of-the-blue scary events pop up and with that comes a good deal of market volatility. Who could forget last August? Stocks fell more …
Au Revoir, Trade War
In the latest episode of Facts vs Feelings, Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist, and Sonu Varghese, VP, Global Macro Strategist, discuss the recent easing of global trade tensions and how markets have responded positively. They dive into three popular market myths currently being debated, analyze corporate earnings, and provide their reasoning on why stocks …
Busting Three Myths
“Indecision may or may not be my problem.” Jimmy Buffett Stocks continue to trend higher, yet I’m noticing a few myths starting to show up that are meant to scare investors. In today’s blog, we are going myth busting! Myth 1: No, Market Breadth Isn’t Bad I’ll be honest, I don’t get where …
The Crazy Train Market?
“Of all the things I’ve lost, I miss my mind the most.” Ozzy Osbourne First off, sorry to hear the news of Ozzy passing at 76 years old. Just a couple of weeks ago he did his final show in Birmingham, England and it was so great to see him in his element one more …
What Goes Around…and Up, Up, Up
In our latest episode of Facts vs Feelings, hosts Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist, and Sonu Varghese, VP, Global Macro Strategist unpack recent market reactions, Trump’s potential impact on Jerome Powell’s Fed tenure, and new inflation data that surprised most economists. Key Takeaways Event Study on Powell’s Potential Firing: Markets briefly reacted negatively to …
Five Things We Are Watching
“You won’t lose your job to AI, you’ll lose your job to someone who uses AI.” Jenson Huang, CEO at NVIDIA I read a lot each week and it seemed like the past few days I’ve come across some very interesting charts or ideas. In today’s blog, I wanted to share some of what I’ve …