Losing

Losing

It’s time for 4 Your Money! John Nelson joins Local 4 News to talk about how usually increased interest rates are welcome news for banks, but not recently, and how the market is currently reacting.

Down but Not Out

Down but Not Out

OVERVIEW   The U.S. stock market closed higher after a roller coaster type of week. The S&P 500 gained 1.39%, the Dow increased 1.18%, and the Nasdaq popped 1.66%. Growth stocks—up 1.59%—outpaced value stocks, which rose about 1%. Small caps lagged the...
Lender of Last Resort

Lender of Last Resort

  There’s been a lot of stress in the banking system lately. So much so that recent data published by the Fed showed that a record $152.9 billion was borrowed from the Fed’s discount window last week, surpassing the $111 billion reached during the 2008 financial...
Nasdaq vs. NYSE Volume

Nasdaq vs. NYSE Volume

  This week’s indicator uses the ratio of total Nasdaq volume to total NYSE volume to gauge sentiment in the stock market. The key takeaway is that the ratio is falling, a sign of increasing pessimism—which, from a contrarian perspective, could be a bullish...