Afternoon Update
We’re nearing the close. Most averages are near session highs (ex. Transports & Small Caps). Intraday price action has a...
Commods Update
Uncertainty around gold and crude oil has been pretty intense today. The U.S. dollar index is down 0.2% at $98.20,...
Market Update
I was dreaming of a slower Friday sliding into the weekend, but nope—market tape bombs are dropping like confetti at...
Afternoon Update
I just got back in so I’m going try to make this quick. Breadth figures reflect a steady increase in...
Market Update – Index futures Give Up Gains, Falling Three Methods On Track
1:25 p.m. ET I’m always hesitant to take much away from overnight trade or pre market futures as it is...
Afternoon Update
Overall it’s a pretty slow day. It is going according to expectations though and that makes this a little bit...
Market Update – Apple Hype, But Market Moving As Anticipated
1:53 p.m. ET I’ve written and rewritten this post probably three or four times now. Often slow days like this...
Afternoon Update
I’ve been spending a lot of time looking around before putting this post out. I don’t like to put something...
Services Data Sparks Worst Fears
12:06 p.m. ET Market internals were 1-day overbought yesterday. Price action so far today fits the circumstances. However, the market...
Quick Update
Market is near session highs as we near the close but much more lateral than this morning’s enthusiastic trade. I...
Oversold Bounce on Increased Fed Rate Cut Expectations
1:59 p.m. ET There’s a lot to take in today. This post is not as organized as my typical post,...
Afternoon Update – The Week’s Bearish Change In Character
What a day! It’s not just earnings, Payrolls highly unusual downward revisions, Key Reversal Days, failed moves/resistance, we also have...
The Key Reversal Days Were and Are Important; Now The Trend Channel
1:42 p.m. ET I often say that dull price environments cause me the most work. You’ve likely seen the hours...
Afternoon Update
The close can change a lot on the last few minutes and there’s not a huge percent move that separates...
Several Key Reversal Days – Do They Hold Into The Close?
2:20 p.m. ET This is some of the ugliest trade I’ve seen in a while. The Dow 9-0.6%) has slipped,...
Semis Weighing On Tech, Market Participation is Poor
1:06 p.m. ET The SPX and more so, the NDX, are sliding off overnight/opening highs. Nasdaq-100 futures have slid around...
Afternoon Update
Powell pretty darn hawkish. My Most Shorted Index is getting uglier. It “looks” like shorts are starting to regain some...
Fed Funds Rate Unchanged; Two Dissents; Powell Presser Hawkish
This post was supposed to go out at 2:20 p.m. ET. For some reason it did not. I’ll lave it...
Stock Market In wait and See Mode, While The U.S. Dollar and Crude Continue their Advance
12:58 p.m. ET The market has a similar feel to yesterday, mixed, defensive, but a little less so. That’s likely...
Afternoon Update – Key Reversal Days and Resistance
Today’s trade may seem uneventful ahead of key earnings and economic data, as well as the FOMC. One of the...
