Banking In 2015 And Beyond: The Liquidity Coverage Ratio
My next few articles will look at banking and Basel III implications for banks. In this one, we will focus on the Liquidity Coverage...
One Last Farewell To The SPY January Trading Range
Late last year, the markets began to show some signs of weakness. Cracks were showing up under the surface, investor sentiment was getting frothy,...
Top Trading Links: Avoiding Market Underperformance
There are some pretty interesting anomalies occurring in the financial markets these days. It seems like each week a new and unexpected theme emerges...
S&P 500 Update: Market Levels And Indicators To Watch
The S&P 500 (SPX) recovered nicely off the lows made this morning (1989.18). After spending much of the morning in negative territory, stocks rallied...
London’s FTSE 100: Battling 15 year Resistance Level
With London's FTSE 100 Index, the current price area has stood as particularly durable resistance for more than a decade. We are watching to...
Bearish Continuation Patterns Emerge In Energy Sector (XLE)
Energy stocks had an awful Wednesday with the Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE) losing 3%. What’s surprising is the ETF didn’t even test the falling...
Rare Territory: The US Dollar Towers Above Its 200 Day SMA
The US Dollar Index turned vertical into 2015, touching as high as 95.86 over the past week. But the recent rise has also pushed...
Sector Relative Strength Check: 2015 Leaders and Laggards
Measuring sector relative strength can be a great way to gather information about emerging trends within the market. And building a mosaic from various...
3 Charts That Point To Exhaustion For Dollar Rally
The U.S. Dollar Index has been on a tear since last year, rising nearly 21 percent since the rally began. I recall speaking to...
Consumer Discretionary ETF (XLY) Looms Large This Week
After a strong showing in 2014, the Consumer Discretionary ETF (XLY) has churned sideways into early 2015. This type of price action would typically indicate...
