New All-Time Highs for S&P 500 and Dow

Worries about rising yields and a Greek default would not hold back the stock market making gains today.  Small caps led the day, but it was the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average hitting new all-time highs.  Volume was lower, but competing against an...

S&P 500 Advances as Small Caps Lag

After a rocky start to the session the market was able to get a lift into the close.  Volume was mixed on the session with volume on the NASDAQ slipped.  Small cap stocks lagged on the session, but still remains well within its current uptrend.  Despite the high level...

Markets Rebound from Friday’s selling

Friday’s session, on the face of it was troubling after fears over global issues and a Bloomberg outage.  However, today’s rebound was a good sign as the selling did not follow-through.  We continue to see a lack of follow-through on either side of the market here. ...

Stocks Erase Early Losses; Volume Creeps Higher

Coming off a long weekend after the Easter Holiday traders had a chance to digest a very disappointing non-farm payroll figures.  Today’s ISM Non-Manufacturing figure came in as expected, but failed to really wow from an economic standpoint.  Prior to the 10am release...

Chop and Slop Continues March Closes with a Whimper

This market continues its choppy nature with the Dow falling 200 points, but small caps held up relatively well.  Weighing on the S&P 500 today were health care and industrial stocks.  Closing lower by nearly 90 basis points the S&P 500 had a difficult time...