by Big Wave Trader | Mar 27, 2014
If you thought the weakness in the NASDAQ and Russell 2000 would at least give a boost to fear you would be wrong. The VIX index closed below the 15.00 level as the index has remained around the 15 level for the better part of the last two months. Traders aren’t...
by Big Wave Trader | Mar 27, 2014
There is something certainly giving sellers a leg up here with continued selling pressure and today it was the entire market. Small caps measured by the Russell 2000 lead the entire market lower, but the Dow and S&P 500 weren’t spared today. For much of the day...
by Big Wave Trader | Mar 25, 2014
Thanks to big moves in some Dow components like JNJ and IBM the old blue chip index is powering ahead despite sluggishness in the NASDAQ and Russell 2000. The market was greeted this morning with decent economic data with only the Richmond Federal Reserve...
by Big Wave Trader | Mar 24, 2014
Overnight the market was hit with a Chinese PMI figure hitting an 8 month low, but would initially shrug off the weak figure. Markit released its US Manufacturing and while it was weaker than expected it still showed the US Manufacturing sector had expanded. It is...
by Big Wave Trader | Mar 24, 2014
The Big Wave Trading portfolio remains under a NEUTRAL condition as we await for this market to either break out to new 52-week highs or break down below the individual major market average’s 50 day moving average. For now, it appears, following Friday that the...
by Big Wave Trader | Mar 20, 2014
Quite the fireworks in the morning session with sellers pushed the markets lower in fast trade. By 10 am buyers were back in the saddle pulling the market back to positive territory. Economic data was mostly positive being led by the Philadelphia Fed Business Outlook...
