Tag: market volatility

October weakness intensified on Wednesday as volume surged and selling was widespread. The S&P 500 closed down over 3% (95 points), its first daily change...

Investor preferences shift between active and passive investing in a cyclical manner. Periods where the market has a strong tailwind of momentum behind it...

The S&P 500 Index is jumping once again to new highs — but is the volatility market sending a non-confirmation warning? A few weeks ago, we...

The chart and data that follow highlight non-commercial commodity futures trading positions as of September 4, 2018. This data was released with the September 7,...

The equity markets suffered modest losses last week due to a surge in volatility in the world currency markets. Stocks are struggling with the prospect...

The chart and data that follow highlight non-commercial commodity futures trading positions as of July 24, 2018. This data was released with the July 27...

Context: A Simple Swing Chart The S&P 500 (SPX) has been trading with volatility in 2018, ever since the high was achieved on January 26th. A...

VOLATILITY IS ALWAYS STRESSFUL With lingering concerns about trade, markets sold off Monday with all three major U.S. indexes posting intraday declines of greater than...

The equity markets turned in one of the best performances of the year last week with the popular averages gaining more than 2.00%. Stocks are...

So far in 2018, the narrative has been about volatility. Many outlets have expressed concerns regarding the magnitude of daily moves. In most circumstances,...