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Whipsaw Friday

whipsaw FridayThe markets are still extremely volatile as the DJIA was down over 250 points at one point on Friday but closed up 200.  A huge whipsaw day…enough to give anyone indigestion. The market was trying to digest the jobs report that was released Friday morning showing less than expected job growth and downward revisions to July and August.

This market has still not demonstrated the type of pessimism at a selloff low that was shown in 2011 much less 2008/2009. I talk about this in today’s Weekend Market Analysis video (below). In addition to our normal key ETFs that I review on the weekend, I add several more sector ETFs to look at a total of 10 broad sectors and 2 more specialized sectors. Continue reading

Pause in the Selling

Market action today looks like a pause in the selling.  The DJIA was up 125 points and the SPX up 9 points. Biotechs got hurt today in some serious selling. In tonight’s video (below) I look at both the IBB and XBI ETFs.

I also review the trade ideas. NFLX trade idea opened today and there are 4 new trade ideas on IBM, KORS, SCTY and WFM. Continue reading

Consolidation Continues

Consolidation ContinuesThe bears are taking a break as the consolidation continues. The DJIA was up 102 points yesterday and 330 point for the week. In the Weekend Market Analysis video below I look at all the market action in detail. In addition to all the key ETFs, I look at Micron Technology (MU) today.

Also in this week’s AskJoe Show Episode 2, posted yesterday, I discuss the long-term Elliott Wave count for the DJIA. Continue reading

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