NASDAQ powers ahead, but Russell 2000 steals the Spotlight

by | Feb 21, 2014

A sluggish start would give way to buyers stepping up accumulating shares of those on the NASDAQ.  It was the Russell 2000 who would lead the market higher today as investors continue to pour money into the Russell and NASDAQ.  Volume on the NASDAQ rose, but fell on...

NASDAQ Ends Win Streak; Stocks Pullback

by | Feb 19, 2014

FOMC meeting minutes failed to inspire buyers to continue supporting a massive run in the market.  We certainly expected the market to pull in and today wasn’t all that atrocious as it could have been given we have moved so far in very little time.  Volatility jumped...

Small Cap Stocks Jump as the Dow Lags

by | Feb 19, 2014

A disappointing NAHB reading couldn’t hold back the Russell 2000 and NASDAQ composite for too long as buyers continue to pile into these two indexes.  The S&P 500 did finish in the positive territory, but still lags behind the NASDAQ.  Volume was lower on the...

NASDAQ Blasts Higher Leading the Way

by | Feb 14, 2014

Futures did not start the day in a positive manner, but would turn as buyers step in and support the market.  The morning’s economic news lead by retail sales and jobless claims sent futures lower by nearly one percent.  While sellers were out in full force before the...