Pre-FOMC Update
1:30 p.m. ET The stock market is little changed, albeit somewhat more positive with 9 of 11 sectors green. The...
Early Update – Pretty Quiet
10:52 a.m. ET In economic data since the A.M. Update, hard economic data is disappointing, while this morning’s soft survey...
Afternoon Update
As per the last post, the S&P came back down into the month-plus rectangle range, finding some support at $4100....
Intraday Update – S&P Support $4100
2:02 p.m. ET The averages have settled into a small consolidation as the S&P came down to $4100. The consolidation...
Early Update – Banks Breaking Bad
11:22 a.m. ET The open has been fast paced with a lot of news and data in this morning. In...
Intraday Update
2:22 p.m. ET Since the Early Update the averages are very little changed. Dow Transports have added some gains from...
Early Update
11:07 a.m. ET I read some of the details of the JPMorgan absorption of First Republic Bancorp assets from over...
Live Stream About to Start
The live stream starts at 11 a.m. ET – https://youtube.com/live/kHlwMUQWB9o?feature=share...
YouTube Stock Market Livestream – Changes in Character Precede Changes In Market Trends
OK, I have the live stream set up for tomorrow, Sunday April 30th at 11 a.m. ET. Here’s the link...
Afternoon Update
As always on Fridays, this is my last post of the day. I’d like to get a live stream on...
Market Update – Rectangles and 3C
2:30 p.m. ET The averages are following through on yesterday’s gains, despite a sizable decline inĀ Amazon.comĀ (AMZN -3.4%) after the company...
Early Update
11:50 a.m. ET I’ve been digging deeper into this morning’s economic data. I don’t see anything that should alter expectations...
Afternoon Update
As we head into the close and Amazon earnings after the bell, the mega-cap index (MGK +2.65%) has broken out...
1 Day VIX
2:10 p.m. ET With the rise of 0DTE options (zero days till expiration) the CBOE introduced a 1-day VIX this...
Intraday Update – Mega Caps Follow Through
1:31 p.m. ET Mega-caps continue to show fairly large gains. The mega-cap index (MGK +2.2%) is outperforming the Equal Weight...
Early Update
11:00 a.m. ET The Q1 GDP report seems to have confirmed two suspicions of mine, a sharply slowing economy and...
Afternoon Update
The S&P, Dow and Small Caps continue to trade lower and deeper into the red into the close. All of...
Market Update
3:04 p.m. ET Index level performance has been mixed so far today despite a slate of mostly positive earnings news...
Early Update -Mega Caps In the Driver’s Seat
12:04 p.m. ET The market has been quite fluid this morning, but the gist is mega-caps are ruling the roost....
Afternoon Update
Finally we have some movement in the market. I have a lot for you tonight. As mentioned last night, it’s...