Tag: financial sector

One of the most important sectors of the stock market is the banking industry and bank stocks. When the banks are healthy, the economy is...

The Bank Index INDEXNASDAQ: BKX has been trading in a downtrend since early 2018. And it has been underperforming the broad stock market indices as...

The Economic Cost of Repealing Glass-Steagall  When one bets on a sporting event the facilitator of the bet, referred to as a bookie, charges the winner...

S&P 500 Trading Outlook (3-5 Days): Bullish barring a break of 2900 Until then, trends remain positive and additional upside for stocks is possible this week....

The banks sector is a good indicator of the health of the broader stock market. Bulls like to see the banks in a leadership role...

Inter-market analysis is useful for determining underlying market conditions for active investors. Several inter-market tools are underutilized because the takeaways aren’t exactly clear and ratios...

The Turkish Lira dropped 18% in relation to the US dollar on Friday morning, as tensions rose between the Turkish and American governments. Turkish President...

Two themes stand out as I review stock market charts this week. First, the leadership of the supersized MANIA names that seem to dwarf everything else.  Second,...

In a recent appearance on Bloomberg Television, I pointed out that the Financial stocks (NYSEARCA:XLF) have the most to prove leading into earnings season. A...

The banks always play a major role in the performance of the broader stock market indexes. On the bullish side of the ledger, the banking...