Daily Wrap – Bad Breadth & Volatility Signals
Here ae the weekly stats for the major averages on the week: S&P +1.38%, Dow +1.43% (Transports -0.65%), NASDAQ-100 +1.27%,...
Daily Wrap – Mind the Gap
Oversold internals never cease to amaze me, which is why I stay away from shorting extreme oversold markets, or buying...
Daily Wrap – Fed Extinguishes March Rate Cut Hopes
All of the major indices closed lower and at or near their worst levels of the day on heavy volume....
Daily Wrap- Mega Caps Stating To Falter
There was not a lot of conviction on either side of the tape today with the Fed tomorrow, plus we...
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Today’s market started as another one of the recent quiet, “wait and see”, days with a slight positive bias. At...
Afternoon Update
This will be my last post of the day. The averages ae mostly little changed except NASDAQ-100. SP-500 -0.1%, Dow...
Daily Wrap – A Screwy Real GDP Print
Index futures ramped higher on this morning’s economic data (GDP), but drifted lower as mega-caps weakened from noon, despite lower...
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The market started the day with a gap up after overnight trade lifted index futures. China’s central bank (PBoC) cut...
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I think this morning’s Early Update post title, “Wait and See Mode”, correctly identified the theme of the day early...
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When I looked at S&P futures this morning in pre-market they were up +0.6%, with tech-heavy NASDAQ-100 futures doing quite...
Afternoon Update
$3.4 trillion worth of options expired today. $1.0 trillion notional of single stock options expired today. It’s the largest since...
Daily Wrap – Ginger Bread Houses
The stock market put in that oversold bounce I was looking for today. Tuesday the market went short-term oversold and...
Daily Wrap – Mega Caps Save The Day
We had a strong 1-day oversold signal in internals yesterday, but the popping of the rate cut bubble’s narrative took...
Daily Wrap – Ugly, But Probably 1-Day Oversold
Thus far all of 2024 we’ve observed the market trying to find it’s feet and find a theme and falling...
Some Things To Chew Over This Holiday Weekend
See the Early Update for today’s comprehensive data including the most recent 3C charts updated for the major averages. It’s...
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Today was an interesting, somewhat odd day. Headline CPI came in hotter than expected at 3.4% year over year, from...
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There was pretty much nothing of consequence on the macro economic front today, which left stocks and bonds to their...
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In last night’s Daily Wrap I emphasized watching the U.S. Dollar Index and it flirting with a break above a...
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Mega-caps went from laggards last week to stepping into a leadership role today. The NASDAQ-100 lost -3.1% last week, only...
Afternoon Update – Addendum
In reading back the Afternoon Update, while I gave the approximate measured move for a double top the size of...