Skip to content
Smarter Investing
Back Home
by InteractiveAdvisors
  • Outlook
  • Strategies
  • Sustainability
  • Reflections
  • About
  • Search
Back Home
by InteractiveAdvisors
  • Outlook
  • Strategies
  • Sustainability
  • Reflections
  • About
Outlook

Behind the market’s record highs

by Interactive Brokers Traders Insight|Published April 23, 2019

Steve Sosnick, Interactive Brokers’ chief strategist, discusses the S&P 500 and if he sees the current momentum continuing in the stock market.

Sosnick sees solid momentum behind the current market rally. Corporate earnings are solid and the US Federal Reserve has backed off further rate hikes.

Photo Credit: Lukas Schlagenhauf via Flickr Creative Commons

AUTHOR

Interactive Brokers Traders Insight
Interactive Brokers Traders Insight
Interactive Brokers Traders’ Insight (IBTI) is a venue for market-related articles and commentary covering an array of asset classes and topics. All articles published on Traders’ Insight are simultaneously published directly to our trading platform (TWS).
300 posts

You may also like

The case for financials as an investment, continued
Published April 11, 2012

The case for financials as an investment, continued

Patrick O’Hare, chief market analyst at Briefing.com, makes the case for financials as an investment.

Published October 3, 2024

Volatility May Rise Sharply Following Quarter End

The stability we’ve seen over the past week has faded, and natural flows will drive the market again.

Published July 18, 2012

WSJ offers up a new dollar index: Is it better?

The Wall Street Journal introduces a new dollar index that offers improvements over the others already out there — at least in theory.

The image shows stock market data
Published April 24, 2025

Market Slips as Q1 Reports Arrive

Stocks were under pressure following comments from Fed Chair Powell, who expressed concern about the ability of the Fed to balance its inflation and employment goals given the current trade situation.

Our Newsletters

By pressing Subscribe, I understand I will receive the Smarter Investing newsletter by email from Interactive Advisors, and I can unsubscribe at any time by using the links provided in those emails. I agree to Interactive Advisors Privacy Policy on our Forms and Agreements page.

✔ Thank you for requesting to receive the Smarter Investing newsletter by email. You may unsubscribe at any time by using the unsubscribe link provided at the bottom of each newsletter or by emailing us at clientservices@interactiveadvisors.com.

✘ Subscription failed. Please check you have entered a valid e-mail address.

Recent articles

  • Emerging Markets, AI, and Index Concentration: Navigating a Different Opportunity Set
    Emerging Markets, AI, and Index Concentration: Navigating a Different Opportunity Set
    5 days ago
  • Treasury Yields Surge as Stocks Fall and Dollar Rises
    Treasury Yields Surge as Stocks Fall and Dollar Rises
    6 days ago
  • How Long Can a Plastic Smile Last?
    How Long Can a Plastic Smile Last?
    1 week ago
  • Stocks Turn Positive in Sept. on a Trio of Foreign Affairs Improvements
    Stocks Turn Positive in Sept. on a Trio of Foreign Affairs Improvements
    1 week ago
  • Fed Watch: Finally, ‘Walkin’ the Walk’
    Fed Watch: Finally, ‘Walkin’ the Walk’
    2 weeks ago
  • One Trick Pony or Multi-Dimensional?
    One Trick Pony or Multi-Dimensional?
    2 weeks ago
  • S&P 500 Tests Critical Support as 10-Year Treasury Yields Hit 5%
    S&P 500 Tests Critical Support as 10-Year Treasury Yields Hit 5%
    3 weeks ago
  • Health Care Innovation at an Inflection Point
    Health Care Innovation at an Inflection Point
    3 weeks ago

Post navigation

  • Previous post Tech stocks rule in this market
  • Back to post list
  • Next post India elections: What’s at stake

Covestor Ltd, also known and doing business as Interactive Advisors, is an Interactive Brokers Group Company. It is an investment advisor registered with and regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. Registration does not imply a certain level of skill or training nor does it imply endorsement by the SEC.

The content of the Interactive Advisors blog includes commentaries written by third-party portfolio managers, freelance writers and Interactive Advisors employees and does not necessarily represent the opinions of Interactive Advisors or any of its officers, directors, employees or staff. The content, whether or not provided by Interactive Advisors, is offered for informational purposes only, does not constitute investment advice, and is not an offer to buy or sell any security. The content of this blog is not a substitute for obtaining professional financial advice from a qualified person or firm. For additional information or questions about this blog, please contact editorial@interactiveadvisors.com.

For more information and disclosures about the Smarter Investing blog, view our legal disclosures.

© Covestor, 2026. All rights reserved

Designed with the Customizr theme