by Big Wave Trader | Sep 21, 2015
Overnight futures were higher coming into the open as hopes over MORE QE spread like wild fire. Existing home sales dropped more than expected leading to questions over the stability of the housing market. Just before noon time Hillary Clinton’s tweet over price...
by Big Wave Trader | Jun 28, 2012
The morning got going with GDP coming in-line with expectations. Putrid growth of 1.9% was in-line with expectations, but far from where we should be 3 years removed from 2009 lows. Shortly after the market opened the Supreme Court upheld Obamacare and the market got...
by Big Wave Trader | Apr 25, 2012
The story of the day was none other than AAPL producing fabulous earnings. On the negative side durable goods orders was much lower than expected, but failed to derail the euphoria surrounding AAPL’s earnings. The stock comprises 17% of the NASDAQ 100 and a nearly 9%...
by Big Wave Trader | Jul 26, 2011
Once again the Debt Ceiling debate continued to dominate the headlines despite earnings season. The lack of ability for Washington DC to come together continues to strike fear amongst market participants. Institutions stepped up their game today selling stock on the...
by Big Wave Trader | Jul 21, 2011
Financial stocks lead the market higher despite the pitiful performance from many leading stocks. Jobless claims jumped week over week, but it was better than expected readings from Leading Indicators and the Philly Fed helping out the market during the early going....