The SignalPoint Market Risk Indicator (MRI) remains unchanged at 30% indicated cash to be held in reserve for diversified equity portfolios. It’s Oscillator remains at +2 showing slight upward pressure on market risk. All components remain in their neutral ranges as does the MRI overall. 21.75 is […]
Read more →Is the stock market risky right now? How much risk is in the market? Weekly Market Risk Assessment from SignalPoint Asset Management This week the market Risk Indicator stays at 30% suggested cash for diversified stock holdings. The MRI Oscillator is at +2 indicating […]
Read more →The fourth quarter of 2016 began with SignalPoint’s Market Risk Indicator (MRI) just below its median value and in the middle of its neutral range. Concerns relating to the unprecedented political events that led up to the Presidential election left essentially all market indices on the negative […]
Read more →The third quarter of 2016 began with the SignalPoint Market Risk Indicator (MRI) slightly above its long term median. The MRI drifted around the center of its neutral range and has remained neutral through the end of September. Nothing out of the ordinary shook the MRI or […]
Read more →2nd Quarter 2016 Commentary The second quarter of 2016 began with the SignalPoint Market Risk Indicator (MRI) slightly bullish after its February, 2016 low point. The MRI continued to rise back to the center of its neutral range and has remained in neutral territory through the […]
Read more →1st Quarter 2016 Commentary We began the first quarter of 2016 with SignalPoint’s Market Risk Indicator (MRI) in bullish territory. As January unfolded, the markets experienced a sharp decline and SignalPoint equity strategies also declined. However, a mere six weeks into the decline the markets shifted […]
Read more →4th Quarter 2015 Commentary The 4th quarter of 2015 began generally upbeat following the 3rd quarter market decline. Most domestic business sectors were positive through November, with the exception of the energy sector which remained weak. December was weak amid a renewed decline in crude oil prices, […]
Read more →Third Quarter 2015 Commentary At the beginning of the third quarter our Market Risk Indicator (MRI) had risen above the middle of the Neutral range. With seasonal factors and what I would term ‘market fatigue’ the third quarter didn’t look like it was going to offer any […]
Read more →Second Quarter 2015 Commentary The second quarter of 2015 turned out to be a challenging one for world equity markets. International markets added positively to the performance from the first quarter of 2015 through the middle of May only to fade as the second quarter ended. The […]
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First Quarter 2017 Market Commentary
A robust start to 2017 for our Equity and Balanced portfolio strategies in January and February provided the first quarter of 2017 with good gains. March turned in mostly neutral results with the exception of the International Signal portfolio which performed well. Income strategies kept pace with […]
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