Our Thoughts

Market Risk Report as of November 20, 2023

From Chief Investment Officer Tom Veale, Is there reason to “give thanks” this week? If we were invested strictly in the big three indexes, we would say Yes as all three are up nicely from the start of 2023. But, we must remember those three indexes (NYSE, S&P500 and NASDAQ Composite) are all designed as […]

Market Risk Report as of November 13, 2023

From Chief Investment Officer Tom Veale, A two week rally has done the major stock indexes quite a bit of good. However, it doesn’t appear the breadth has reached downward in capitalization to the Small and Mid Cap stocks. Those stocks are still well off their mid-2023 highs. Looking at our Market Risk Indicator we […]

Market Risk Report as of November 6, 2023

From Chief Investment Officer Tom Veale, Last week’s rather dramatic reversal in market index direction surprised many shorter term stock traders. Even as SignalPoint was suggesting the markets were oversold and risk had diminished we didn’t expect the immediate turnaround. Here’s this week’s Market Risk Indicator: There is some data lag involved in the MRI’s […]

Market Risk Report as of October 30, 2023

From Chief Investment Officer Tom Veale, Similar to the leaves this season, stock prices have been falling at a steady pace. What sort of leaf blower do we need to clear away all the mess so far? How many more leaves are there left to litter our portfolios? If we take a look at the […]

Market Risk Report as of October 23, 2023

From Chief Investment Officer Tom Veale, Market Risk and Potential are related. When we last had the SignalPoint Market Risk Indicator at this level (mid-2022) and showing median risk, we then had a recovery in the S&P 500 Index of around 10% through mid-2023. So, risk was modest and returns over around 12 months were […]

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Fact Sheet – Signal 10 – Q3 2023

Market Risk Report as of October 16, 2023

From Chief Investment Officer Tom Veale, Sometimes doctors recommend having an MRI scan when they suspect something but can’t make a determination in a non-invasive way. SignalPoint’s Market Risk Indicator is similar. It’s a way of looking at market risk internals for a prognosis as to  what might be expected. For several weeks we’ve watched […]