(10 May 2026) US stocks finished higher again last week as optimism about AI-related earnings outweighed the underlying geopolitical uncertainty. The tech-heavy NASDAQ posted its sixth consecutive winning week and carried the S&P 500 and Russell 2000 along with it. The broader market failed to keep pace, however, as the NYSE Composite actually closed lower.
The upside was not unexpected given the mostly favorable alignments that are in effect. Our study of the post-alignment period of the April 25 Saturn-Uranus septile (51.4 degrees) suggested a bullish bias and that has certainly been evident in recent price action. While the current Saturn-Uranus alignment has far exceeded its long-term average, it is more closely following the price pattern in cases where...
(9 April 2026) Stocks stayed in rally mode on Thursday with a strong follow-through after Wednesday's ceasefire surge. The scale of recent gains since...
(1 March 2026) US stocks finished modestly lower last week on higher-than-expected wholesale inflation data and renewed worries over the negative economic impact of...
(22 February 2026) US stocks ended the week higher as markets rallied after Friday's Supreme Court decision struck down Trump's tariff policy. Even with...
(18 February 2026) Synopsis: Thursday's "hidden" Jupiter-Saturn alignment introduces some downside risk to the market over the next week or two. Evidence from previous...
