September Stagnation Marked by Record-Low Yields, High Duration Risk and High Valuations

Strategy Note September 21, 2026 As the US stock market continues to endure September stagnation, we focus on a risk factor few strategists have talked about among headline-grabbing events. Over the first nine months of 2026, we have witnessed a fascinating macro paradox: a surging US stock market decoupling completely from the bond market.  The … Read more

Finding Value Opportunities Among Highly Rated Stocks

Weekly Market Recap – Week Ending Sep 11, 2026 U.S. equity markets moved lower this week, with broad weakness across most major ETFs and sector benchmarks. The S&P 500 ETF (SPYM) declined 1.05%, while the NASDAQ 100 ETF (QQQM) slipped 0.57%, as small caps, dividend equity, financials, industrials, real estate, utilities, consumer staples, and consumer … Read more

07/21/2026 ValuEngine Weekly Market Summary & Commentary

Weekly Market Recap – Week Ending Jul 17, 2026 U.S. equity markets were mixed this week, with technology-led weakness weighing on the broader benchmarks while select defensive and energy-related areas held up better. The NASDAQ 100 ETF (QQQM) declined 2.30%, and the S&P 500 ETF (SPYM) slipped 0.79%, pressured by a 3.14% drop in Technology … Read more

Geopolitically Themed Investment Risks and Opportunities Take Center Stage

The past 10 months has been characterized by rotation from dominance by the “Magnificent Seven” mega-cap tech companies to almost everything that had been beaten down prior to these market rotation trends.  As documented in these blogs and our weekly market and strategy updates, the period from July 1, 2025 through January 24, 2026 were … Read more

The Terrible Ten

“The Magnificent Seven” was the most popular sobriquet among stock market strategists, portfolio managers and reporters in 2023.  Stocks such as Google, Nvidia, Tesla, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, Apple dominated performance and volume charts.  Almost unnoticed, Broadcom pushed its way to 4th in Market Cap in the Nasdaq and more than doubled in price last year … Read more

ValuEngine Weekly: Oils/Energy Stocks, Etsy, Valuations, and More

This week, we provide top-five ranked VE data for our Oils/Energy Sector stocks, we also take a look at ETSY $ETSY and provide a free download link for our stock report on the company. VALUATION WATCH: Overvalued stocks now make up 30.74% of our stocks assigned a valuation and 10.96% of those equities are calculated … Read more

ValuEngine Weekly: Oil and Energy Sector Stocks, Tesla, and More

NASDAQ:TSLA NYSE:BAK NASDAQ:SEDG NYSE:MDR This week, we provide top-five ranked VE data for our Oils/Energy Sector stocks. We take a look at our latest data on Tesla $TSLA and provide a free download link for our stock report on the company. VALUATION WATCH: Overvalued stocks now make up 54.01% of our stocks assigned a valuation … Read more