The Market Is Sending Us a Big, Red Warning Now

It's obvious when you think about it, but lots of investors struggle to come to grips with this fact: The stock market is like a living creature whose personality mimics the psychology of the investors who give it life. If investors are calm and optimistic, the market naturally reflects that positivity. But when investors are unsure about the immediate future - like they are right now - and have to juggle competing and complementary apprehensions about... politics... interest rates... economic growth... and whether the mega-cap tech stocks they believed were the Holy Grail are about to be subject to all kinds of new regulations... their nervousness manifests itself as volatility, mirroring their fears. That's where the market is now - where it's been since February, in fact. Goodbye, Steady Eddie - hello, Nervous Nellie. When that happens, the market does what it always does: It takes the path of least resistance. Where's that path heading now? I'll show you. Buckle up... Tags: market correction To get full access to all Money Morning content, click here About Money Morning: Money Morning gives you access to a team of ten market experts with more than 250 years of combined investing experience – for free . Our experts – who have appeared on FOXBusiness, CNBC, NPR, and BloombergTV – deliver daily investing tips and stock picks, provide analysis with actions to take, and answer your biggest market questions. Our goal is to help our millions of e-newsletter subscribers and Moneymorning.com visitors become smarter, more confident investors. Disclaimer: © 2018 Money Morning and Money Map Press. All Rights Reserved. Protected by copyright of the United States and international treaties. Any reproduction, copying, or redistribution (electronic or otherwise, including the world wide web), of content from this webpage, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of Money Morning. 16 W. Madison St. Baltimore, MD, 21201. The post The Market Is Sending Us a Big, Red Warning Now appeared first on Money Morning - We Make Investing Profitable .