by Dan Russo, CMT | Apr 28, 2022 | Advisors, Dan, Investment Management
What is the 200-Day Moving Average? The 200-day moving average is arguably the most widely cited Technical Analysis indicator among financial media journalists, investment analysts, and portfolio managers alike. Roughly equivalent to ten months of trading, this...
by Dan Russo, CMT | Mar 31, 2022 | Advisors, Dan, Investment Management
Volatility is almost always purported in the financial media to be a negative characteristic of financial markets. While this topic is covered ad nauseam across the headlines, two key characteristics are often left out: how volatility is specifically measured and what...
by Potomac | Mar 3, 2022 | Advisors, Investment Management
When Shelly Brockman, Potomac’s Business Development Associate, entered the industry 20 years ago, she remembers how wives were rarely involved in client meetings; advisors solely worked with the head of the household; and most of the time, the breadwinners ended up...
by Dan Russo, CMT | Feb 24, 2022 | Advisors, Dan, Investment Management
The moving average crossover is one of the most widely cited price action developments from market technicians across financial media and professional research. Our June 2020 blog post covered the basics of moving averages and their application as a risk management...
by Dan Russo, CMT | Jan 26, 2022 | Advisors, Dan, Investment Management
Let’s start the new year by continuing our discussion of Intermarket Analysis. It’s as good a time as any—maybe more so since January is the time of year that everyone is making their predictions. How fast will the economy grow in 2022? Where will the S&P 500 be...
by Dan Russo, CMT | Dec 23, 2021 | Advisors, Investment Management
We talk about Intermarket Analysis a lot—especially the concept of reviewing multiple asset classes to either add or detract from the current price trends. As markets become increasingly interconnected, cross-asset price action can’t be ignored; so, how can you apply...