Half Way Into 2019
Simply stated, everything is up. Let’s walk through the big cash indexes in order of symbols; I’ve captioned each one along with the approximate price gain in percent.
NASDAQ Composite 20%
Gold Bugs Index 20%
Nasdaq 100 20%
S&P 100 15%
Russell 2000 16%
Semiconductor Index (NASDAQ:SOXX) 26%
S&P 500 17%
Dow 15 Utilities 16%
Gold Sector 18%
Oil Index 8%
Oh, there was ONE thing that fell hard, and I’m afraid it didn’t provide any relief for the bears either. That is, of course, volatility.