Market Awaits Federal Reserve; AAPL Falls

Market Awaits Federal Reserve; AAPL Falls

The last week of trading for the month of October and the stock market ends lower. Despite the drop in AAPL the NASDAQ was able to sneak out gains thanks to gains from PCLN, GOOGL, AMZN, and FB. Natural gas fell nearly 10% on the day as commodities in general fell...

Late Day Selling knocks Stocks Lower

All appeared well until the final hour of trading. Retail sales kicked off the morning with month-over-month figures coming in-line expectations. Crude oil continues to sink to multi-year lows and there is no end in sight. This market simply could not follow-up...

Afternoon Selling Knocks Stocks off their Highs

A weakier than expected ADP report pushed futures higher prior to the open. Weak data is perceived as a positive as the Federal Reserve is data dependent. Any possibility the Fed pushes out hiking rates will be seen as a positive. DIS shares were lower as the company...

Another Mixed Session; NASDAQ Extends Streak to 7

Greece continues to dominate the headlines and the US Stock market continues to push aside the risk.  PCLN was a big driver in the NASDAQ’s move today as the index closed in positive territory for the seventh straight session.  Volume dropped on the session as the...