Feb 27, 2024 | Martin Pring's Technical Corner
An examination of the prevailing state of the secular trend for inflation- adjusted stock prices reveal some interesting similarities between 1968 and 2024, and these parallels extend beyond the realm of financial markets. It’s important in this exercise to use...
Oct 31, 2023 | Investing 101
IT’S BACK…..! He sat down on the edge of his chair. His voice quavered and eyes moistened as he began talking. “Mister Turner, I thought I had it all planned out so very well. Even though I took an early retirement, I figured I had more than enough money to provide...
Jul 26, 2022 | Martin Pring's Technical Corner
Growing Evidence the Secular Trend in Stock Prices May be Reversing While it is true in the very long run stocks go up, it is also true that secular bear markets are a fact of life. These dangerous extended periods where inflation adjusted stocks underperform can last...
Mar 21, 2022 | Martin Pring's Technical Corner
In October 2021, we made the case for a new secular commodity bull market and concluded that this environment would likely spill back into the economy and stock market. That process is already underway, as the NASDAQ Composite was recently down 20% from its high,...
Oct 18, 2021 | Martin Pring's Technical Corner
Aging demographics, technological innovation and an ever -expanding debt overhang are three reasons why inflation has been largely kept under wraps in the last three decades. They are still relevant, so why not extrapolate a benign inflation trend into the future? One...