September Kicks off with a Thud

Global concerns over the Chinese markets spilled over across the globe. The Dow was down nearly 500 points today and the NASDAQ off more than 140 points. Volume jumped across the board as sellers continue to punish the market. Volatility continued its move higher...

Stocks Closeout August on Low Note

A wild month for stocks ends on a sour note. Last Monday we saw the NASDAQ drop more than 8% and the Dow fell more than 1000 points. It has been a rough month for longs and volatility has spiked. We are now faced with the weakest month for stocks: September. Today’s...

Extreme Volatility Continues

Thursday’s market certainly was witness to another extreme intraday session. The NASDAQ was up 115 points on the session and the Dow was up nearly 370 points. However, that was not the case just after 3pm eastern. The market was sinking to new intraday lows and was...

Stocks Finally Close Green; NASDAQ Leads Market Higher

After gapping to the positive side the market drifted lower for much of the morning and into the afternoon. Durable Goods headline was better than expected, but underneath the report there were a few warning flags. We did see buying interest jump just after one in the...