Stocks Consolidate Ahead of Jobs Report

The broader market closed lower today ahead of tomorrow’s job report.  It was a decent day for consolidation and we have yet to see many days like today.  At the start, it appeared we were on our ways to new highs and beyond.  However, after the German DAX reversed...

Russell Leads the Market Higher; Volume Mixed

After an initial stumble just before 10 am buyers stepped up and began pushing prices back into new high territory.  Once again the S&P 500 and Dow have hit new all-time highs.  Volume was higher for the S&P 500 a good initial sign, but lower elsewhere.  The...

Lower Below Average Volume Rally Lifts Stocks Higher

It was another good session that was more impressive internally. Major stock market averages rallied today on below average volume. The rally was good enough to send the DJIA and SPX into new all-time high ground. Our models are switching on these two averages from a...

Stocks Rebound Modestly in Light Turnover

A positive for this market was today’s session not following through to the downside.  Despite crude oil falling back towards Friday’s low the energy sector led the S&P 500 higher during Tuesday’s session.  Rebounding in a big way was the Russell 2000 regaining...

Excellent Recovery But We Are Not Out Of The Woods Yet

Today’s failure to sell off further is a sign that this market is not as weak as some would like it to be. At the same time, the recovery leaves a lot to the imagination as volume was lower and we did not fully recover the Monday damage. Overall it was a solid...