Tag: Mercury retrograde

(12 July 2026) Stocks were mixed last week as chip makers and big tech rebounded from their recent sell-off while the broader market finished modestly lower.  Despite the collapse of the Iran ceasefire deal, the S&P 500 is now less than 1% from its all-time high of 7620 set in early June. While markets have been choppy lately, they are still mostly bullish as we approach the July 21 Jupiter-Uranus-Neptune-Pluto alignment.  This rare alignment has all the appearances of being bullish, although its rarity means there is very little data which...