Intraday Update – Copper Soaring (Inflationary)
1:34 p.m. ET Well the U.S. Dollar dived (-0.25%), but like last week, has nothing to do with the U.S....
Semis Break Bear Flag
12:27 p.m. ET In last night’s post (summary section) I “advised”, ” I’d try to stay as calm and patient...
Early Update – Most Everything is the Opposite of Yesterday
11:06 a.m. ET This morning’s early theme is that of a reversal of yesterday’s 1-day Tech led rally; one which...
Afternoon Update
With 8 of 11 sectors higher, the 2024 leaders that were sold into last Friday, and were in “Wait and...
Intraday Update – Higher Yields & Mega-Cap Momentum
1:48 p.m. ET I expected this morning’s bounce in mega-caps, Tech, semis would ultimately see selling into price strength as...
Early Update – Mega Cap Relief Rally, While Treasuries Have a Different Take
11:21 a.m. ET The averages gave up post-CPI gains after the cash open, but have since bounced off the morning...
Afternoon Update
This is a pretty simple one. There’s no oversold conditions. It looks lie we’re going to end the day with...
Intraday Update: NASDAQ-100 Not Looking Great
2:26 p.m. ET The stock market entered the new week on a soft note, following through from declines on Friday....
Early Update – Seems Like Our tops May Be Forming
11:10 a.m. ET We’re seeing follow through selling in 2024’s market leadership. Not surprising given Friday’s tone and weak closes....
Market Update – Tech Dumped
1:55 p.m. ET We’ve been watching the signs (and for signs) and NASDAQ-100’s inability to make a new high (above...
Early Update – Not Tech’s Day
11:45 a.m. ET More on Payrolls…. Of course January’s strong beat of Payroll’s was revised lower; from 353k jobs added...
Intraday Update – Mega-Caps Giving Out
3:16 p.m. ET Mega-caps have been running the show this afternoon. They’re leading the Equal Weight S&P by 60 basis...
Bitcoin Fighting Resistance Again
3:05 p.m. ET BTC/USD is up +2.45%. There was a push on some volume to break through yesterday’s resistance around...
Intraday Update
2:14 p.m. ET Briefly, Fed Chair Powell’s testimony before the Senate Banking Committee did not produce any surprise headlines. Powell...
Early Update – Signs of Price Turning Right
11:17 a.m. Et So far this morning the theme is, “Second verse, same as the first”. The averages are filling...
Afternoon Update
Stocks have moved lower over the last 2 hours as those gaps above are still providing some resistance. Still, only...
Intraday Market pdate – Mind The Gap
1:46 p.m. ET Powell’s first day of testimony before Congress is over. Powell didn’t say anything new or surprising so...
Regional Banks / NYCB
12:05 p.m. ET Wall Street Journal just reported that NYCB has contacted investment firms on possible equity sale. NYCB is...
Early Update
11:14 a.m. ET Powell is testifying before Congress. I added the YouTube link in the last post. I’m listening carefully....
Powell Testimony Link
Powell is just starting his testimony. Here’s the YouTube link....