Good Life Advisors – Talking Points – Week 34  US equities were mostly higher this week. Nasdaq was the best performer of the major indices, though both Nasdaq and the S&P 500 broke three-straight weekly declines. Some of the best performers included autos/EVs, payments and fintech, hospitals, and precious metals miners, Big tech…

Good Life Advisors – Talking Points – Week 33   US equities were lower this week, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq both down for a third-straight week. All sectors were lower for the week though fairly bunched. Big tech was mostly weaker (NVDA +6% the exception), while other underperformers included homebuilders…

Good Life Advisors – Talking Points – Week 32    US equities were mostly lower this week, with most major indices adding to last week’s declines (though the DJIA logged a weekly gain). Treasuries were weaker with some curve flattening. The dollar was stronger against the major crosses, particularly vs the yen. Gold finished down 1.5%. Oil was higher,…

Good Life Advisors – Talking Points – Week 31    Fitch Pitches Markets a Curveball… US equities were lower this week as the S&P 500 was down for the first week in four, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq trailed the broader S&P. Big tech was mostly lower, while semis, tech hardware, medical supplies, airlines, road…