Friends  The markets couldn't catch a break yesterday. Everything that could go wrong did, led by the disappointing news from Apple. Today, it was just the opposite. First, we got an eye popping non-farm payroll number with 312,000 new jobs created in December. In...

Friends  After the close yesterday, Apple pre-announced a significant downgrade to their first quarter earnings estimate. When the world's biggest company warns of bad news, markets tend to get a bit jittery. Stocks opened lower this morning despite a very strong ADP...

Friends  We turned the page on 2018, but it appears volatility isn't going away any time soon. After a 400 point Dow dip early in today's trading session, stocks gathered themselves and posted small gains by the close. If you want to find a bit of a silver lining over...