Institutional Surge Sparks End of Day Rally

Friday’s shortened session provided fireworks, but Monday’s morning session showed traders were hung-over from the festivities.  It appeared institutions were simply stepping aside during the morning as traders were dumping holdings from Friday’s move.  Another low...
Selling Takes Over Wall Street As The Dollar Gets Support

Selling Takes Over Wall Street As The Dollar Gets Support

The day before options expiry traders took to selling as volume rose across the board.  NYSE volume was still below average, but the NASDAQ finished near its 50dma.  We continue to see stocks fixated on the US Dollar as every move creates a ripple effect in stocks. ...

For the 2nd straight close the S&P 500 has finished within 10 basis points a show of strength.  That strength reared its head during the last 30 minutes of trading allowing the S&P 500 to escape a distribution day.  The NASDAQ was not so lucky as it notched a...