by Dan Russo, CMT | Oct 10, 2024 | Research
If I told you that in the third quarter of 2024, a presidential election year, the Republican nominee for the White House had not one but two attempts on his life, how would you expect the U.S. equity market to respond? If I told you that in the third quarter of 2024,...
by Dan Russo, CMT | Jul 17, 2024 | Dan, Research
Despite my unfairly given nickname, “Doomsday Dan,” we have never been known to be part of the “this is going to end badly” crowd. You know these types, the doomsayers who are always bearish (as in, since 2009 always bearish). With each record high for the index or...
by Dan Russo, CMT | Apr 18, 2024 | Dan, Research
It is not easy, being the odd person out. It wasn’t easy when we were in grade and high school, it is not easy as adults, and it is certainly not easy in this business. It’s funny though, different is what most everyone will tell you they want. Oscar Wilde implores us...
by Dan Russo, CMT | Mar 7, 2024 | Dan, Research
“It’s Official: Passive Funds Overtake Active Funds.” In mid-January, I read the above headline, and a small part of me died inside. Okay, I am being a bit dramatic, but I was disappointed. In my opinion, this is a sign that most investors are content to be average. ...
by Dan Russo, CMT | Feb 1, 2024 | Dan, Research
Unless you have been living under a real rock, the asset that some haters refer to as a “digital pet rock” achieved a major milestone to start 2024. I am talking about the approval of a Spot Bitcoin ETF. Followers of Bitcoin know that this is an event more than 10...
