Stock Market Today: Economic Growth Fears Weigh
Stock market volatility returned last week, as investor concerns mounted following the Fed's statement.
What looked to be a positive, if choppy weeks for stocks...
S&P 500 Forecast Turns Choppy As Stocks Form Intermediate Top
Look for another week in which rallies fail, as stocks continue to build an intermediate top. The S&P 500 (SPX) fell 21 points last...
Weekly Stock Market Outlook: Bulls Retreat… But for How Long?
Despite Friday’s weakness, S&P 500’s posture remains strongly bullish in intermediate and long terms.
The extreme low on the momentum line (red line on...
The Futures In Five: Escalators Up, Elevators Down
Stock market futures are trading in a broad range with steep ascents and declines.
As the investing adage goes: escalators up, elevators down.
Be careful out...
Stock Market Today: Semiconductors, FAANG Stocks Lift Tech
The Nasdaq Composite continues to lead the broader stock market higher.
Within that arena, the Semiconductors (SOXX) are outperforming.
That said, US equities are getting...
Interest Rates Sputter… Is U.S. Economy Next?
The Federal Reserve wasn't quite as hawkish as investors expected.
The result: Treasury bond yields (interest rates) fell sharply.
In today's chart of the 10-Year US...
Stock Market Today: NASDAQ Leadership Continues
The stock market gave of some of its gains late yesterday, but the overall bullish structure is still in place.
We'll be monitoring several key...
Bank Index Bearish Reversal: Different This Time?
The financial / banking sector is often a good barometer of the economy and broader stock market.
So when the Bank Index (BKX) began to...
The Futures In Five: Stocks Bounce and Fade
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) will conclude its two day meeting this afternoon and release its decision and statement, news that is sure...
Stock Market Today: Investors Await Federal Reserve Decision
The major stock market indices reversed course from the intraday highs yesterday as investors bought "time" to hear from the Federal Reserve first.
What the...