Tag: financial sector
Citifail: How the Fed Confirmed What the Market Already Knows
Following yesterday's close, the Fed released the final installment of its annual stress test (the CCAR) of the 30 largest TBTF "systemically significant" banking institutions...
Chartology: Too Big To Fails Are Faltering
While the S&P 500 (SPY) has taken back almost 90% of the losses incurred in January's pullback, Financials (XLF) ended Friday having traversed barely...
Bank Stocks: Facing Off Against Multi-Year Resistance
Bank stocks have seen better days.
Large US money center banks (e.g. Bank of America) and bank holding companies (e.g. Goldman Sachs) with few exceptions...
Financial Sector Leadership
By Andrew Nyquist
On December 23rd, I posted about financial sector leadership and the strength in the XLF. However, at the time, it was in need...
Financial Sector Leadership? Key Price Levels to Watch
By Andrew Nyquist
Considering all the fiscal cliff dramatics, it's amazing to think that the Financial Sector (XLF) has been one of the best performing sectors...
Market Indices Breaking Out, Follow Through Key
By Andrew Nyquist
Of the 3 major market indices, the S&P 500 is showing the most strength, breaking out above the downtrend line and closing on...
Chartology: Financials (XLF) Ready to Breakout?
Similar to the Bank Index (BKX), the Financials Select Sector (XLF) is on the verge of breaking out. So if the finnies aren't already...
Chartology: Financials (XLF) Technical Setup
Financials Select Sector (XLF) annotated daily chart with technical analysis overlay as of June 8, 2012. Â Price analysis with support and resistance levels and...
Chartology: Financials Sector (XLF)
Financials Sector (XLF) annotated daily stock chart with technical analysis overlay as of April 20, 2012. Â Price support and resistance Levels. Fibonacci levels. Backtest....
S&P 500 Near Term Technical Update
By Andrew Nyquist
After cascading lower earlier this week, the financial markets have recovered nicely. In fact, so "nice" that the S&P 500 has retraced 50...