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...
Carnage at the Close; Stocks Fall Again

Carnage at the Close; Stocks Fall Again

After an impressive open the final hour of trading saw the NASDAQ lose more than 100 points and the Dow lose more than 500 points. The selling was relentless at the close and completely shut down the morning rally after the Chinese cut lending rates. We continue to...
Epic Volatility Hits the Street; Stocks Lower

Epic Volatility Hits the Street; Stocks Lower

Overnight the markets were rocked by Chinese markets as the Shanghai crashed more than 8%. Concerns over the Chinese economy and its ripple effects were the talking heads excuse for the selling. The Dow has been in a downtrend and the S&P 500 has been able to...