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Author archives: Steve Reitmeister
Bear Market Here We Come?
40 year investment veteran Steve Reitmeister is not a permabear by any stretch of the imagination. Thus, when he becomes cautious on the stock market’s (SPY) outlook it pays to…
Is This the Formation of a Bear Market?
The S&P 500 (SPY) staged an impressive rally since hitting a low of 3,810 on May 20th. Unfortunately the more I look at the facts in hand…the more concerned I…
Is the Market Rally for Real This Time?
Another impressive rally this week after flirting with bear market territory. The question on everyone’s mind…Is it safe yet??? Meaning are we done with this correction and getting back to…
Bull vs. Bear Contingency Plans
The S&P 500 (SPY) has endured its 2nd trip down towards bear market territory before a bounce ensued. This last downturn is thanks to the ugly earnings from both WalMart…
Off Target?
There was reason for optimism earlier in the week as the S&P 500 (SPY) advanced nicely after skirting bear market territory. But then on Tuesday WalMart had shockingly poor earnings…
2 Reasons Bear Market Scare May Be Over
The stock market (SPY) flirted with bear market territory last week before bouncing higher. However, this bounce feels different…like it might actually be the end of this downside scare. 40…
Bulls on Parade?
Investors were drawn to the border of bear market territory like a moth to a flame. And just when they were about to cross into bear market territory below 3,855…
Stock Market Moment of Truth
It is clear at this stage that investors want to push stocks (SPY) to the edge of bear market. That 20% sell off from the highs equates to 3,855 where…
Bull vs. Bear Market?
Yes, I know that this commentary normally comes out Friday evenings. But life got in the way yesterday and had to push it out to this morning. Gladly the S&P…