Michael Sheldon
Michael Sheldon
Michael Sheldonis a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League...
consumer despite economy extremely few investors looking market months next performed resilience seem sentiment softer start stronger towards weak
When all was said and done, the market showed its resilience once again, ... The market performed well despite today's extremely weak consumer sentiment number. Investors seem to be looking over a softer economy for the next few months towards a stronger economy to start 2006.
auto came data eight eye far footing gains gotten investors keeping line looking looks market positive seeing stock
Looks like the stock market has gotten off on positive footing after yesterday's broad-based decline. We're seeing gains in eight of 10 S&P sectors. The data that came out so far was pretty much in line with expectations. Looking ahead, investors will be keeping an eye on auto sales.
bond data decline earnings economic growth higher looking lower move oil second solid stronger
Looking into the second quarter, what could move us higher is a decline in oil prices, lower bond yields, solid economic data that is non inflationary and stronger growth on the earnings front.
ahead experience hangover holiday investors looking market next question
Looking ahead to next week, the more important question for investors will be: 'Will the market experience a holiday hangover as investors take profits?'.
ahead followed half looking moderately optimistic performance second stronger weakness year
Looking ahead to 2005, we are moderately optimistic and are looking for a stronger performance in the first half of the year followed by some weakness in the second half of the year.
break bulls data doubt few gains investors last left likely looking markets minds next range seen trading
Markets are in a trading range right now, consolidating gains after the last few months. A lot of investors were looking to this week's data as a way to break out of the range, but what we've seen has left enough doubt in the minds of the bulls that we aren't likely to break out of this range in the next few sessions.
looking market profit run seeing technical
Temporarily, the market may have run out of gas. On a technical basis, we're looking overextended, so you're seeing a little profit taking,