Stocks End Mixed; Nasdaq and Russell 2000 Extend Losses

by | Sep 29, 2015

Another disappointing session for stocks. While the S&P 500 and Dow finished higher they were off their highs. Small caps and Nasdaq continued their weak action. At this point it is not worth trying to force anything in this market. Cash remains King. Yesterday...

Stocks Hammered as August Lows Near; RUT Hits New Lows

by | Sep 28, 2015

A very damning day for the stock market as sellers continue to dominate. We have been quit clear our view of this market and we continue to see the weakness play out day after day. There are not many stocks looking good after today’s session. This leads us to...

Another Rocky Session; Volume Jumps

by | Sep 25, 2015

Another roller coaster session for stocks as an afternoon rally pushes stocks near a high of day close. Volume jumped day-over-day, but stocks were unable to close at session highs. Durable goods orders fell, but did not fall as much as expected. Good news? At the end...

Volume Plummets as Stocks end the Day Lower

by | Sep 23, 2015

We continue to see a market not ready for the prime time. Some good news from economic data this morning as both mortgage applications and Markit’s Manufacturing PMI data came in better than expected. Mortgage applications for the week jumped more than 13.9% and PMI...

Stocks Down Again; Volume Jumps

by | Sep 23, 2015

Following Europe’s lead the US markets ended the day lower on higher volume. Europe really got things moving with the DAX nearing August lows. A late day rally did take the sting away as the NASDAQ was down more than 100 points at its lows. Volume was up day...