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Leaders Remain in Control as the Market Cools Again

Stocks fall in the third straight day, but volume edges lower A lower than expected European PMI figure sent futures lower prior to the release of the weekly jobless claims.  The jobless claim figures have become a barometer for the job market, but the unexpected drop in claims helped fuel fear the early morning selling.  [...]

Volume ends Mixed as Stocks Slide for the Second Day in a Row

Leaders are mixed as the NASDAQ notches a day of distribution thanks to ADBE stock ADBE stock and MSFT stock dominated the news headlines as both stocks help drag down the NASDAQ and other technology stocks.  The S&P 500 shaved 48 basis points, but volume on the NYSE was lower as the index avoided a [...]

Stocks Fall as Volume Jumps Across the Board

Choppy Reaction to FOMC’s Statement Leads to a Day of Distribution A dose of positive news from the housing market failed to inspire traders to bid up stocks as housing starts jumped more than 10.5% month over month.  Building permits jumped as well showing their maybe some life left in the housing markets.  Regardless, stocks [...]

MSFT Helps Fuel Rally as Technology Stocks Lead as Volume Jumps Higher

Technology and Small Capitalization stocks lead the way as volume jumps across the board.  Volume increased across the board as NASDAQ volume jumped 14% over Friday’s level as well as its own 50 day moving average.  Over at the New York Stock Exchange volume was up over 20% but failed to eclipse its elusive 50 [...]

New Longs and Shorts for Feb. 4th

New Longs:  CHTT SPW New Shorts:  HRS MSFT ITU

Blue Chips Get Hit; Nasdaq Stages Another Bullish Intraday Reversal, Closing At Its HOD

Stock indexes gapped lower this morning as CPI data came in higher than expected. The CPI rose .2% as core prices had their biggest jump since June. That along with Fed minutes showing that the Fed is still targeting inflation was enough to send all the indexes lower. However, showing just how strong this market [...]

Stock Indexes Erase Early Morning Losses, Rallying Into The Close, Closing Near Their Highs Of The Day

Stocks fought off morning weakness, caused by a revenue warning from MSFT, and rallied the rest of the day to close flat and near the highs of the day. This bit of news from MSFT particularly hit the Nassy the hardest as MSFT represents 6% of this index. The strength in the indexes in the [...]

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