Volume Slides but Stocks Close Higher

Wednesday’s market action was not overly inspiring, but the positive was we did not see follow through to the downside. Volume inched lower, but was near with Tuedsay’s level. We have seen this story before where this market climbs higher on light volume...

North Korea Fears Reappear; Stocks Lower as Volume Jumps

Over the long weekend North Korea tested what it was believed to be a hydrogen bomb. While our intelligence community is busy verifying if this is true, the market was not so happy with the test. Volume jumped more than 25% across the board as investors and traders...

Friday Morning Cup of Joe: Stocks Rally to Close August

August was a fun month for stocks after a nice ride in July. While it was rough going for some the market held on and salvage the month rallying up until the last trading session. Small cap stocks continue to be a weak spot and is a key watch area going forward. Given...

Stocks Add to Gains

Technology stocks led Wednesday’s market action as the NASDAQ Composite finished higher by more than 1%. The Dow lagged significantly behind both the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ Composite during Wednesday’s trading. Volume was mixed with the NASDAQ seen higher and...

Stocks Turn Positive Shaking off North Korean Threat

In a stunning turn of events yesterday buyers rushed into the market pushing it higher after opening lower after North Korea flew a missile over Japan on Monday late afternoon. Volume ended the day higher across the board in support of the day’s action. At the open,...