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AAPL Falls as Buyers Continue to Stay Away from the Market

Disappointing Philadelphia Fed and jobless claims figures help set a negative tone for the day. Europe continues to dominate the fear index and FB continues to dominate CNBC’s content lineup. The true story of the day was at the end of the day with sellers taking it to the market. AAPL was a large part [...]

Stocks Fall Again As FOMC Meeting Minutes Fail to Inspire

Once again stocks were able to find footing in the middle part of the day, but fail to hold the highs. A few more FOMC members are open to more quantitative easing it wasn’t enough to help the market push back into the highs. Of course we still have the mess going on in Europe, [...]

Surprise Greece unable to form Government Sending Stocks Lower

The only positive news on today’s session was the fact homebuilders are most optimistic in five years. Even Empire manufacturing ticked higher than expect, but the market was unable to take its eyes off the situation going on in Europe. For the second straight day the intraday rally was faded and during the final hour [...]

Stocks Sink as the European Breakup Fears Grow

The market got a double dose of bad news as Greece inches closer to a Euro exit and Italian short-term bond yields jump. Volume rose on the NYSE by a small fraction, but fell over on the NASDAQ. Italian CDS along with Spanish CDS jumped on the day as yields rose for both countries. Traders [...]

CSCO and PCLN Weigh on the NASDAQ as Stocks Stage a Lackluster Session

The story of the day was CSCO and its reaction to its earnings release. PCLN didn’t’ fare well either as earnings disappoints. A slightly better than expected jobless claims figure helped the market in the early going, but the market quickly turned to sloppy trade just after the open. Volume was helped out by CSCO [...]

CSCO Face Plants in After-Hours after Stocks Reverse to the Upside for the Second Day in a Row

John Chambers the CEO tells it like it is and unfortunately for those long CSCO paid the price today as the stock was down more than 8%. Once again, for the second day in a row stocks found themselves support at the day’s low. The S&P 500 briefly breached Tuesday’s low, but the NASDAQ was [...]

Stocks Finish Well off the Lows as Volume Jumps

I would venture a guess today showed a bit of capitulation selling at the lows of the session. Volume was running much higher than Monday’s pathetic volume level as the market once again turned to Europe as its excuse for selling off. Buyers began to step in after 1pm and continued through till the close. [...]

European Elections Give a Scare, but the Market Rebounds

Sunday night futures took a big hit as French and Greek elections spook the market. Futures were able to climb back and wipe out majority of the losses from Sunday night prior to the open. As the market was able to gain itself footing, but lacked any oomph. Volume was lower on the day as [...]

Distribution Hits the Market; LNKD Jumps After the Market Close

A better than expected jobless-claims figure was overshadowed by an overwhelmingly disappointing ISM non-manufacturing reading. Sellers dominated the day pushing stocks lower all day as volume rose on the day. The NASDAQ now with two days of distribution and the S&P 500 with four it certainly appears this market is going to play games with [...]

Euro Stocks Head Lower, but US Stocks Find Footing Close Near Highs

A lower than expected ADP payroll figure soured the market mood at the early going. Friday’s jobs report is just around the corner and the ADP figure certainly points at a disappointing figure Friday. Volume started out the day running hot, but cooled as the session turned to the afternoon. NASDAQ volume ended lower on [...]

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