Nasty outside Reversal Casts Shadow over Markets

Early morning rise in futures and subsequent open to the market eventually caved and ushered in heavy volume selling.  Markit released its PMI reading and it was slightly weaker than expected, but did not hold back the equity markets from rallying just after the...

Big Wave Trading Weekend Update And Top Current Holdings

The Big Wave Trading market models are currently mixed, following last week’s gains in the market, with the Nasdaq, Nasdaq 100, SP-500, and NYSE all under operational BUY conditions. The DJIA, DJT, and Russell 2000 remain under an operational NEUTRAL signal....

A Weak Close Blemishes A Good Day

As the 3pm hour began it appeared this market was ready to rocket higher.  Continuing with the trend sellers were able to push the market off their highs of the session.  The market did not start of strong with weak economic data hitting the wires.  However, buyers...

S&P 500 Advances as Small Caps Lag

After a rocky start to the session the market was able to get a lift into the close.  Volume was mixed on the session with volume on the NASDAQ slipped.  Small cap stocks lagged on the session, but still remains well within its current uptrend.  Despite the high level...

Earnings sink Dow; NASDAQ Shines

There was a tale of two tapes with the Dow Jones Industrial average moving lower on earnings while the NASDAQ exerts leadership.  Early gains were hung onto by the NASDAQ, but the S&P 500 and Dow were unable to hang onto the gains set forth by early morning...

Markets Rebound from Friday’s selling

Friday’s session, on the face of it was troubling after fears over global issues and a Bloomberg outage.  However, today’s rebound was a good sign as the selling did not follow-through.  We continue to see a lack of follow-through on either side of the market here. ...