S&P 500 Futures Heavy: Crude Oil Drags Markets Lower
Earnings season continues and the futures markets don't seem to care. Beyond a promising pre-market here or there, S&P 500 futures buyers hold little hope...
Crude Oil Prices At New Lows: Is Opportunity Knocking?
Until recently, we had been expecting crude oil prices (futures) and the related United States Oil Fund ETF (symbol USO) to plant a reversal...
Russell 2000 Inverted Chart Update: Small Caps Levee Breaks
A couple weeks back, I wrote about the Russell 2000 Index and why it was important for investors to be monitoring it closely in...
Emerging Market ETF (EEM): Finding Support In A Freefall
Emerging Markets stocks, as measured by the iShares Emerging Market ETF (EEM), are near the measured move price objective from the multi-year range that...
Random Thoughts On Global Credit And Equities Markets
The financial markets are a hot topic in early 2016 as volatility and uncertainty once again are in the spotlight. Energy related commodities (i.e. crude...
Will Investors Say Goodbye To The Bull Market In 2016?
Hello 2016, goodbye bull market. Or is it just another market correction?
Markets move in 3 directions:  up, down and sideways. Let’s go take a...
Stock Market Weakness Spreads As Fear Nears Extremes
The downside momentum continues to build and until such time that this is reversed, the sidelines with new cash is best place. Buying dips...
Will Warning Signs Spur Bear Market For Stocks In 2016?
The Bear is Growling: Will All Those 2015 Technical Warnings Finally Spur A Bear Market?
I have been writing technical stock market commentary for a long...
COT Report Data: Are Traders Ready To Mount A Rally?
The following is a recap of The COT Report (Commitment Of Traders) released by the CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) looking at futures positions...
Capital Preservation Key As Global Market Risks Rise
The major market indexes ended Friday down between 2 and 3 percent, with the NASDAQ  taking the brunt of the damage down almost 3 percent....
