by Bill Ulivieri | Feb 16, 2019 | Newsletter Blog, The Final Third, Trump, Video
The Final Third Episode 1: Introduction to Glenview residents Matt Berrafato and Bill Ulivieri discussing "The Final Third" stage of life; an age we're both entering! Topics to include passion vs. purpose, regret, senior care, dementia, retirement...
by Bill Ulivieri | Jan 10, 2019 | Newsletter Blog, Uncategorized
An Asylum for Widows ^ (and divorced) January 31, 2019 Dear Family, Friends and Clients, We received our Illinois insurance producer license in December 2018. What this means for you, our dear client, is we can sell life insurance, along with Long Term Care (LTC) and...
by Bill Ulivieri | Jan 4, 2019 | Newsletter Blog, Uncategorized
January 4th, 2019 Dear Family, Friends and Clients, Happy New Year! There are two major themes in today’s stock market letter. 1. Things are NOT as bad as they seem 2. I’ve been “born again” #1: Things are NOT as bad as they seem At the time of...
by Bill Ulivieri | Dec 28, 2018 | Newsletter Blog, Uncategorized
December 28th, 2018 Dear Family, Friends and Clients, Recent market volatility has perplexed investors, with a backdrop of U.S. economic prosperity including historically-low unemployment, high consumer confidence, and upticks in wage growth contrasting with a...
by Bill Ulivieri | Dec 24, 2018 | Newsletter Blog, Trump
December 24,2019 Dear Family, Friends and Clients, First, we would like to wish everyone a heartfelt and very Merry Christmas. There is a lot to be thankful for, despite the struggles every one us is currently facing. My 30+ years as a floor trader believes this...
by Bill Ulivieri | Dec 14, 2018 | Newsletter Blog
December 14, 2018 Dear Family, Friends and Clients, Return to Normalcy: Part 2 Here is a quick summary of asset class returns in 2018; US Large cap: Down US Small Cap: Down Foreign Developed: Down Emerging Markets: Down US Government Bonds: Down Foreign Bonds: Down...
by Bill Ulivieri | Dec 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
Dear Family, Friends and Clients, Yes, stocks fell 3+% on Tuesday and the market is closed today, Wednesday. Pre-market indicators are positive and it appears stocks will open sharply higher on Thursday morning. The bull market uptrend is still intact, with the market...
by Bill Ulivieri | Jul 23, 2018 | #blockchain, Newsletter Blog
There have been a lot of discussions across social media, especially Twitter, that give a market-maker improper credit for manipulating stocks, futures and cryptocurrency markets. It’s important not to confuse the role or exchange function, with a trading strategy. A...
by Bill Ulivieri | May 21, 2018 | #blockchain, Newsletter Blog
Observations. You’ve heard me say on previous occasions, that stock market declines provide a great buying opportunity. We get a chance to buy value, just as if your favorite food item is experiencing a Manager’s Special on sale at your favorite store....
by Bill Ulivieri | Apr 29, 2018 | #blockchain, Newsletter Blog, Uncategorized
Widely held cryptocurrencies are smack dab in the middle of their statistical “bell curve”, with only Litecoin being a touch oversold on a weekly basis. We expect cryptos to spend a few weeks digesting news and investor / speculator positions with no real...
by Bill Ulivieri | Apr 21, 2018 | #blockchain, Newsletter Blog
Weekly Overbought / Oversold Ranges Selling pressure has slowed and “HODLR’s” are seeing demand for #crypto tokens, as speculators and investors have witnessed attractive gains in the last 2 weeks. As #crypto currency miners, we almost turned off our...
by Bill Ulivieri | Apr 14, 2018 | #blockchain, Newsletter Blog, Uncategorized
Weekly Overbought / Oversold Ranges for the week of April 15 -22, 2018. We report the conditions of a simple moving average overlay, taking volatility into consideration. In other words, stocks, bonds, & commodities trade back and forth like a pendulum on a...
