Russell 2000 Leads the Market lower; Gold slammed lower

It appears market participants ate too much Tryptophan and couldn’t keep this market afloat. Generally speaking global PMIs were positive and it was certainly the case here in the states. Gold took a beating today as “King Dollar” appears poised to move higher. The...

Volume Falls ahead of Thanksgiving, but Stocks Climb Again

A burst of economic data hit the market this morning. Once again the data was mixed with the Chicago PMI once again showing strength. Durable goods weren’t up to snuff. However, the data was quickly forgotten as many were looking ahead to the Thanksgiving Day holiday....

NASDAQ leads the way as Volume Jumps across the Board

Just another day in Wonderland as stocks close in the green, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 hit stall speed. Volume jumped across the board, perhaps institutions are trying to get allocations ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. Economic data...