In 2010, in an attempt to avoid a repeat of the causes of the Great Financial Crisis, The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 mandated bank stress tests known as Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR) and Dodd-Frank Act Stress Tests (DFAST).
These stress tests were designed to assess the ability of large banks to withstand economic stress and financial shocks, such as a severe recession or a sharp decline in asset prices.
They were to be run every year in the hopes of revealing the banks’ capital adequacy, internal controls, risk management practices, and overall financial health.
To do this, the Fed created hypothetical scenarios that simulate adverse economic conditions, such as high unemployment, falling home prices, and a sharp decline in GDP.
The scenarios also incorporate factors such as changes in interest rates, exchange rates, and commodity prices.
Back in September and October, seasonal indicators began to regain the strength they lost during the recent bear market.
Until then, traders had to put aside bullish seasonal indicators and stick with bearish seasonal indicators, something that’s a little more scarce since markets are designed to go up.
As bullish seasonal indicators regain popularity, it’s important to keep in mind that they just serve as a guide. Read on here…
Tech and Trump Are Making Me Nervous
Roger Scott
Major indexes were up as stocks wrap up a first quarter that saw a crisis among the financial sector following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and continued rate hikes from the Fed.
While it was a volatile three months, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq managed to end the quarter with a win, up 5.5% and 14.8%, respectively. The Dow ended the quarter down slightly.
The market also got a boost Friday morning on the latest inflation data.
There are no April Fools’ gags when it comes to the market. I take your money very seriously. This is why I’m letting you in on one of my favorite monthly rotation strategies.
If you’re an investor and a trader, you’ll love the list of stocks below, especially with momentum finally turning the corner.
Despite the concerns around the state of the economy, there could be one last Bull run in the coming weeks, and – if you’re a conservative market participant, the F score and Z score are terrific ways to trade with good names in strong balance sheets.
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