Equities Flip-Flop As Trading Sentiment Turns Shaky:
Stocks flipped-flopped ending the day with modest losses as traders changed sentiment from positive to negative several times. The Dow changed from up 30 to down negative 30 in the current extended rally that hasn’t had much of a correction.
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Equities Flip-Flop As Trading Sentiment Turns Shaky:
Stocks flipped-flopped ending the day with modest losses as traders changed sentiment from positive to negative several times. The Dow changed from up 30 to down negative 30 in the current extended rally that hasn’t had much of a correction.
Our technical analysis chart/relative stren [...]
May 2013 Stock Market Rally Takes No ...
The Most Hated Stock Market Rally Just Got More Institutional Friends:
Stocks jumped yesterday as more smart money stayed bullish and shorts were forced to spend money on ‘shovels’. Some of the “hold your nose buying” we said would occur happened as big players stepped in and a parabolic move up took shorts out of th [...]
Equities Make Comeback After 2013 Wor...
Equities Make Comeback After 2013 Worst Day Ever On Consumer And Housing Data
Will it last?
Stocks made a strong comeback today after the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell over 200 points yesterday to close with the worst point loss in 2013 so far. After 3 weeks of severely tight trading, stocks broke out of a range to the upside but fell f [...]
Will The Stock Market Rally Extend To...
Will The Stock Market Rally Extend To October 2012?
Stocks have made a comeback in the last few hours after treading water and drifting downward last week to end the quarter. It was still a good month and quarter for the stock market (see basic stats here). October 2012 could be a continuation of the September rally if technology, small cap [...]
Case Shiller 2012 June Shows Home Pri...
Case Shiller 2012 June Shows Home Prices Bottomed But With High Unemployment, Will It Stick?
The S&P/Case-Shiller index shows home prices in June 2012 increased for the top 20-cities it tracks. Housing prices increased from the same month a year ago which is the first time there has been such an increase since the summer of 2010. This [...]
Small Caps And Tech Must Lead For The...
Small Caps And Tech Must Lead For The August 2012 Rally To Continue:
The market may be taking a breather in the short run after several days of consolidation and rangebound trading. U.S. equities broke to the upside at last week but many investors are still skeptical of this rally and are underweight stocks. For the rally to continue, sect [...]
Volatility Rises, Euro Falls As Inves...
Volatility Rises, Euro Falls As Investors Await Serious Resolutions From June 2012 EU Summit
U.S. equities fell today as investors waited to hear news from the June 2012 EU Summit being held this week. Volatility rose over 15 percent in early trading today as market participants turned negative on the EU Summit as no good news was leaked st [...]
Financials Hold Support Levels, Shrug...
Financials Hold Support Levels, Shrug Off Fitch Spanish Bank Downgrades:
The stock market rebounded today one full trading day after U.S. equities rose to new highs and fell below the prior day on news of a Spain bank bailout. The rally today didn’t bring stocks back above Monday morning levels but the leaders we have been watching, te [...]
Markets Break Short-Term Highs After ...
Markets Break Short-Term Highs After June 2012 Spain Bank Bailout Announced But Rally Fades:
Financials outpace bearish dollar gains.
The stock market rallied today after the news this weekend that Spain was looking to obtain a bailout for $125,000 billion. U.S. equities jumped in the early part of the session similar to the Asian and Europ [...]
President Obama Implores Europe To Ac...
President Obama Implores Europe To Act, Investors Expect Positive Headlines From Spain This Weekend (June 9-10, 2012):
For the first time in several months, President Obama took a decisive, firm stand on Europe and may have helped markets rise today. While the term “Obama Rally” is rarely used on Wall Street, today it seemed pla [...]
