A Word with Elliot, Market Updates with Elliot
Investors’ patience has really been tested in the last 18 months or so. After 2020 and 2021, we all became a bit spoiled and expected double-digit returns in the equity markets. Our favorite tech companies were leading the pack and the companies to avoid being the...
A Word with Elliot, Market Updates with Elliot
The Beginnings of Contrarian Investing When I first learned about the world of investments and investing, I studied the most famous family in investing internationally, The Rothschild Family and Empire. They unquestionably are the first family of investing, having...
A Word with Elliot, Market Updates with Elliot
2022 has been an awful year for investment returns. It may turn out to be the best year for repositioning portfolios for future growth and income, but every day is painful. Not to throw a wet blanket on a rainstorm, but October has traditionally been the most volatile...
A Word with Elliot, Market Updates with Elliot
The long road back to profitability… Tuesday, September 13th, was one of the worst days in history in the stock market. The DOW dropped by more than 1300 points, following about eight straight days of gains, which made it appear that we were beginning the long...
A Word with Elliot, Market Updates with Elliot
The dog days of August have come to an end and I can’t be happier for our investors. July showed us the bright spots of the current markets with a nice rally. Except for the Energy and Commodities Sectors, which we have in our portfolios, most other Equity Investments...
A Word with Elliot, Market Updates with Elliot
This is a painful time to be invested. We all understand it. Some sectors of the market are down 50% (especially Tech) and many are down this year in excess of 30%. We are most definitely in an Investor Recession right now, along with hyperinflation, which we feel at...