The market closed out the year with approximately 10% returns on the large-cap S&P500, and almost 20% for the Small-caps (IWM). Bonds and Gold dropped for the year, while Oil was up.
Leading sectors for the year were Energy, Financials, and Industrials. Lagging was Health Care
We are now heading to $20 Trillion in debt! See Debt Clock on the left... let's see if we get there before the new president takes office!
It's anyone's guess as to what 2017 will bring, but here is a chart that shows the past 5 years?
KATE popped
OPK dropped
Mergers/Deals:
Options watch: Implied Volatility rising... Link to high IVR stocks
High volume: SPY, IWM, QQQ, AAPL, FB, BAC, GLD, GDX, USO, VXX, XLF, FXI, EEM EWZ, XOP
CBOE VIX Volatility Index -rising...
Next week: Economic reports,
This week's charts:
10yr Interest Rates -rising!
ETFs - Ranked by YTD Percent Change
Natural Gas was flat, closing near 3.74
Crude Oil was flat, closing near 53.89
Gold was up, closing near 1152
The 30 year Bond was up, closing near 150.28
The US Dollar was down a bit, closing near 102.40
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