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Weekly Update

Looking Ahead to 2026


Published December 5, 2025

 

Below we offer Delta Research’s 2026 Market Outlook. This overview is relatively brief and offers a good review of markets, their valuations, and their driving forces. Like all years, we expect 2026 will carry the usual mix of good market days and bad, rallies and pullbacks. Our models seek to keep you on the right side of the market regardless of whether it’s rising or falling, to protect your capital in down markets and participate meaningfully in upside markets. Enjoy this market overview! (more…)

Weekly Update

The Cyclical Nature of Markets


Published September 1, 2023

 

This week, we offer an educational article from Schwab on market cycles. We hope you will find it helpful in understanding why markets behave as they do.

“Market cycles, as the term suggests, happen again and again over time, and they cover a wide range of types: bear markets and bull markets, sell-offs and rallies, and expansions, recessions, and recoveries. These cycles come in different shapes, sizes, and durations, and no two are exactly alike.

By understanding the various definitions of market cycles, learning how to identify them, and seeing how they’ve played out over time, investors can potentially gain valuable insight for portfolio strategy. (more…)