What Lies Beneath: Are Investors Ignoring Market Risks?
In early February, the financial markets experienced some turmoil. Volatility spiked, stocks sold off roughly 10 percent and credit spreads widened.
These were strange events...
What History Is Saying About The 2018 Stock Market Correction
Reference Points Provide Context
A December 2016 post highlighted similarities between late 2016/early 2017 and the 1994-1995 period. The analogy proved useful in 2017 with stocks posting...
S&P 500 Futures Update: Trapped Buyers
Broad Stock Market Outlook for April 4, 2018
As mentioned yesterday, in these selling territories, bounces are usually relief spots for only a time and send us...
Energy Sector Update: Stocks Disconnect From Oil Prices
A barrel of oil, West Texas Intermediate, currently fetches $65 per barrel, that is a fairly decent price looking back over the past three...
US Steel: $X Marks The Spot… But Not Until May
US Steel (X) traded 5% higher on Tuesday morning, after Citigroup upgraded the stock to Buy from Neutral.
Citi made two points. The first is...
The Fed and the Markets: Leaving the Sweet Spot
One thing I am fond of is creating my own indicators, and today's chart features one of my many favorites - the Fed Sweet...
S&P 500 Futures Update: Stocks Rally… Into Overhead Supply
Broad Stock Market Outlook for April 3, 2018
Deep dips hold us in sellers territory. Bounces are afoot but weak and likely to find trapped buyers...
Stock Market Bulls Don’t Want The Dow To Slip From Here!
The Dow Jones Industrial Average peaked at 26,616 on January 26th.
Those highs set the stage for the stock market correction that investors are facing...
Margin Debt Update: A Peak And A Pullback
NYSE Margin debt is one of those old stock market indicators that has been around for a long time with history back to 1950,...
Apple Stock (AAPL) Update: 3 Drives To A High?
The price action of Apple (AAPL) has been very harmonic and balanced.
Today, I aim to provide an update on where the most-watched (and most...