Posts by MAPsignals Staff

Eyes on the U.S. Consumer Ahead of Black Friday & Cyber Monday

Eyes on the U.S. Consumer Ahead of Black Friday & Cyber Monday

MAPsignals Staff Nov 29 1min read

Co-Founder Lucas Downey joins Schwab Network to discuss the U.S. Consumer ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping days. WMT, WSM & Consumer Retail Ahead of Black Friday Here we discuss the popular K-shaped economy and ways to play that theme. Walmart (WMT) is working with the value-oriented consumer. Williams-Sonoma (WSM) is thriving with… Read more »

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Market Outlook Under 2nd Trump Administration

Market Outlook Under 2nd Trump Administration

MAPsignals Staff Nov 14 1min read

Alec Young looks at bond auctions and credit spreads to get an idea of risk appetite. He also discusses SMID stocks, inflation data, and what Trump 2.0 means for the market on Schwab Network. Looking for Value in Market Froth He notes that a lot of expensive stocks are still running up, including Palantir (PLTR),… Read more »

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Market’s React to Trump Win

Market’s React to Trump Win

MAPsignals Staff Nov 6 1min read

The lack of broad-based buying is unusual when indexes are rising this much. The last time the S&P 500 rallied 2% or more while at least 30% of its constituents traded lower was Nov. 4, 2020, the day after the 2020 presidential vote. In the current scenario, rate-sensitive stocks, like real estate, could struggle, while… Read more »

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The Biggest Problem for Stocks

The Biggest Problem for Stocks

MAPsignals Staff Nov 4 1min read

A Resilient Economy & Strong Earnings are Overpowering Normal Election Worries “You don’t want the bond vigilantes to control the market,” MAPsignals chief investment strategist, Alec Young, said in a interview with Bob Pisani – CNBC, “Much of the rally is based on reasonably low rates, if that gets out of control, it’s going to… Read more »

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U.S. Added Only 12,000 Jobs in October

U.S. Added Only 12,000 Jobs in October

MAPsignals Staff Nov 1 1min read

U.S. Added 12,000 Jobs in Oct. vs. 100,000 Estimates Alec Young, our chief investment strategist, talks with BNN Bloomberg about U.S. adding only 12,000 jobs during the month of October. Read more »

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MAPsignals Members Only: Market Update

Members Update 1-11-24

MAPsignals Staff Nov 1 1min read

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Take Advantage of any Pre-Election Volatility

Take Advantage of any Pre-Election Volatility

MAPsignals Staff Oct 18 1min read

Bullish Call for Equities Alec Young, our chief investment strategist, says says take advantage of any pre-election volatility – in an interview with BNN Bloomberg. And discusses the pace of rate cuts and its effect on interest rates and the market. Read more »

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Investment Strategy Amid Market Volatility

Investment Strategy Amid Market Volatility

MAPsignals Staff Oct 4 1min read

Investment Strategy Amid Market Volatility Alec Young, our chief investment strategist, joins BNN Bloomberg to talk jobs and investment strategy amid markets volatility. Read more »

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End of Year New Highs Possible Despite Geopolitical Tensions

End of Year “New Highs” Possible, Despite Geopolitical Tensions

MAPsignals Staff Oct 2 1min read

Alec Young, our Chief Investment Strategist, joins Caroline Woods on Schwab Network to discuss the Market close and why “New Highs” are possible end of year despite geopolitical tensions – based on historical market trends – and says to buy any election-related pullbacks. End of Year “New Highs” Possible, Despite Geopolitical Tensions Young likes a… Read more »

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Fed Rate Cuts are Bullish for Dividend Growth Stocks

Fed Rate Cuts are Bullish for Dividend Growth Stocks

MAPsignals Staff Sep 20 1min read

Assessing the Path Forward for Central Banks Alec Young, our Chief Investment Strategist, joins BNN Bloomberg to talk about assessing a path forward for central banks. And explains why Fed rate cuts are bullish for dividend growth stocks. Read more »

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