Jobs Report Surprises; Stocks Rise

Another solid week in gains for the market last week. Capped by a better than expected jobs report Small Cap stocks led Friday’s gains. QQQs lagged but given the leadership since the beginning of April it comes as no surprise the other major indexes are playing catch...

Stocks Close Lower; Volume Higher

The Dow and S&P 500 notch a day of distribution on Thursday as volume swelled across the board. Small Cap stocks led the market lower while the NASDAQ was able to escape distribution. This market is knocking at all-time highs a day of distribution should not be a...

Small Caps Push Higher; GOOGL Weighs on NASDAQ

A solid day of gains for small cap stocks as measured by IWM, but QQQ stumbles after GOOGL falls post earnings. Volume was mixed on the session with NASDAQ volume ending lower while NYSE inched higher. The NASDAQ escaped a day of distribution. DIA closed flat with a...

A look ahead: Fed Meeting, GOOGL and AAPL Earnings

The last few days of trading in October will be fun. On Wednesday, we will hear from the FOMC regarding interest rates as well as AAPL Earnings. Odds favor another rate cut from the central bank and AAPL is expected to earn $2.84 a share according to Zach’s Investment...

NASDAQ Gains while Dow and Russell 2000 End Lower

While tech stocks enjoyed a good day on Thursday AMZN’s earnings disappointed after the close weighing heavily on early morning futures. Volume was higher during Thursday’s session. A good sign for Thursday’s session. We will need to see the overall market overcome...