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The busy week starts off with a sell off in stocks led on the downside by tech stocks as the Nasdaq posted a 2% loss. The Dow lost 261-point. The S&P 500 (C) and DWCPF (S) both fell more than 1%, and the EFA (I) held up better despite a decent rally in the dollar. Bonds were down as yields moved up.

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The stock market has been on a role and Friday's rally took some indices up to, and beyond, the early December highs, recovering those nasty December losses. We did see a little steam come of the rally in the final half hour of trading on Friday, but the Nasdaq and small caps ended the day with impressive gains again. The I-fund lagged as the dollar moved up, and bonds (F) were down slightly.

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For the week ending 01-27-2023

This is my analysis of the weekly charts for the S&P 500, IWM, the VIX and 10-year yields. Premium subscribers also receive a daily commentary with the daily charts and my timing system’s signals for both TSP and ETFs outside of TSP.

Current YTD returns thru 01-27-2023:

TSP: ...

The bulls reestablished their January dominance this week. The indices were up early in the week but pulled back early Wednesday, from there the buyers brought stocks to gains over 2% for the C-fund and 3% for the S-fund. The I-fund lagged the TSP stock funds but still managed a gain just short of 1%.

I'm about to jump on a plane so I have to keep this short this week. However I put the charts together for you to see below. The common theme among the stocks funds is ...

The upside rubber band continues to stretch with more gains for the stock market on Thursday. The Dow added another 206-points with tech stocks leading the way. The S&P 500 (C-fund) and DWCPF (S-fund) both gained about 1% while the I-fund lagged as the dollar rallied on the stronger than expected 4th quarter GDP report. Bonds also lost ground on that data as yields rallied.

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