NASDAQ Snaps Back; Russell 2000 Leads

Despite volume coming in lower than Tuesday’s level the market was able to see a sizeable rally. It was nice to see the NASDAQ find support at its 50-day and ultimately close back above its 10-day moving average. We will need to continue to avoid distribution, but for...

NASDAQ Suffers Distribution Day; Rally In-Doubt

It was not a pleasant day in the market. Led by the decline in the NASDAQ the market suffered a day of distribution. The NASDAQ 100 simply could not hold up against the onslaught of selling. We are increasing our hedges and raised cash with stops firing off. If we are...

NASDAQ 100 Lags Broader Market

The day started off well with prices higher across the board. However, NASDAQ 100 ran into selling weighing on the NASDAQ and entire market. Volume was lower during the session. It never had a chance to challenge Friday’s juiced (Russell Rebalance) level. One thing we...

Crude Tumbles Again; Biotechs Gain

Crude oil fell once again as the pain continues for those who are long the commodity. Energy names weighed on the Dow, but the index did not lead the market lower. That honor went to the Russell 2000 has traders once again fled small cap stocks. Friday at the close...