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Chris Ciovacco: Tech stocks have been laggards in recent weeks, which has been a little concerning for the current rally despite the numerous bullish signals we outlined on July 16. Earnings may provide a needed push for tech stocks. From Bloomberg: Read more…
Thomas Carreno: Here we are in the midst of the slow summer trading season and the market continues to try to press higher. So it would appear that the market still has a chance to press higher but now in the short to intermediate term there are some patterns Read more…
In an uneventful session, stocks moved modestly lower on Monday, on slightly higher trade. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P MidCap 400 and the small-cap Russell 2000 all closed down 0.3%. The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 both shed 0.2%. Read more…
Eric Dutram: The second quarter was, despite the overall market turmoil, a pretty solid one for the broad ETF industry. A handful of new funds hit the markets Read more…
Andy Crowder: I recently came across an article from a prominent options trader that truly disappointed me. The gentleman brought up the question as to whether or not credit spreads were a viable options strategy. For some, credit spreads are not a viable strategy Read more…
Corey Rosenbloom: With Thursday developing into another big news day, let’s take a quick morning check on current daily resistance (or key) price levels and what to watch from here (upper and lower short-term targets) in the US Equity Markets. Read more…
Overnight PMI reports continue to signal slowing growth, as commodity prices declined to the lowest levels since November 2010. The FOMC is now out Read more…
High-frequency trading (HFT) is a market-skewing, artificial form of speculation that places undo pressure on already fragile markets, which, by doing so, increases the risk of another flash crash or something much worse. HFT accounts for over 50% of all trading volumes, further distancing Read more…
Corey Rosenbloom: Following up from last week’s post on “Triple Stock Index Key Levels,” let’s take a quick mid-week update on what’s happened and what support levels continue to be key focal points in the “Big Three” US Stock Market Indexes. Read more…
Chris Ciovacco: Conducting our weekend Europe Google searches for the latest news yielded articles with a very familiar and vague tone about the “progress” across the pond. The excerpt below from a Reuters article represents a good example: Read more…
Thomas Carreno: On Friday, the S&P 500 index (INDEXSP:.INX) broke with strong conviction the previous low set on 5/18/2012. This was a decisive bearish close very Read more…
David Zeiler: Assuming the Dow Jones Industrial Average (NYSEARCA:DIA) represents the biggest, most influential companies in America, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) easily qualifies. Read more…
Ron Rowland: For all the stock market’s current woes, the initial public offering for Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB) created plenty of excitement this month. Unfortunately, some of it was the wrong kind of excitement. Now the company must deal Read more…
Corey Rosenbloom: It’s not common when the 20 and 50 week EMAs play a key role in providing both support/resistance as is the situation currently. Read more…
US stock futures point to a higher open Thursday after ECB President Mario Draghi said the central bank will keep supporting solvent Euro zone banks. It’s not really “new” news, but something for hungry bulls to latch onto. Also, it is the last day of the month and Read more…
| INDU | 0.00 | |||||||
| NASDAQ | 2966.50 | |||||||
| S&P 500 | 1376.58 | |||||||
| DIA | 129.31 | |||||||
| SPY | 137.76 | |||||||
| QQQ | 65.0918 | |||||||
| GLD | 154.08 | |||||||
| SLV | 26.555 | |||||||
| XLF | 14.685 | |||||||
| UNG | 20.28 | |||||||
| USO | 34.4291 | |||||||
| VXX | 12.81 | |||||||
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