The stock market roared back with a vengeance today with the DJIA up 217 points, the SPX up 30 and the Nasdaq up 87. Ever since the break down in August the volatility has stayed strong giving investors and traders a wild ride.
The market is still very overbought and no life is showing in the Hi-Lo indicator either. In tonight’s Weekday Market Wrap video I look at all the indices and indicators. I also review a couple of trade ideas and talk about Seagate Technologies (STX), which again demonstrated the vulnerability of stocks. Continue reading
The stock market got even more compressed today on a fairly quiet holiday session. The DJIA was up 47 points with the SPX up 2.5 and the Nasdaq up 8. The stock market has had a very good run to the upside over the last 9 sessions but is now very overbought. Two trade ideas entered today on Goldman Sachs (GS) and Gilead Sciences (GILD) and I touch on these in today’s Weekday Market Wrap video. Continue reading
In today’s trade ideas video I review the open trade ideas on Whole Foods Market (WFM), Michael Kors (KORS) and Apple (AAPL). I then discuss three trade ideas that we are working on Gilead Sciences (GILD), Facebook (FB) and a new one for Monday on Goldman Sachs (GS). Continue reading
On Thursday the DJIA and S&P 500 (SPX) put in reversal bars. We got the follow-thru on Friday with the DJIA down nearly 300 points and the SPX down 32 points…the biggest down day since Sept. 1st. Now we have a similar reversal bar for the week.
The market had reached an overbought extreme with the 3 week counter-trend move. Based on Elliott Wave count, Put/Call extremes and other momentum indicators there is still more selling to come.
I go into all of this in the detailed Weekend Market Analysis Video below. I also review the weekly charts of American Express (AXP), Bank of America (BAC) and Goldman Sachs (GS). Continue reading
The stock market is waiting on the Fed this week and China continues to produce weaker than expected economic numbers. This combination led to a down day on Wall Street and the most compressed day of the last 18 trading days.
The last time the market was tighter than today was August 18. That was the first day of a 6-day downdraft in the market. In the video below I review today’s action and look at trade ideas on LVS, FEYE, WFM and GS. Continue reading
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