COMMENTARY

The market had some giddy up during the early going as buyers were out pushing the market higher.  Just as it appeared buyers would hold the upper hand in a flash the market erased its gains. Most notably were small cap stocks as the Russell 2000 came under heavy...

Small cap stocks were the winners of the day followed by the NASDAQ.  For the first time in over a week the S&P 500 closed in the red.  The same goes for the Dow Jones Industrial Average.  Both indexes were able to escape a day of distribution with support at the...

Today's session was relatively quiet in terms of the volatility we have seen over the past 30 days.  Recently, we have seen overall volatility decrease where we are not seeing wild intrday swings or big gaps at the start of the session.  Lower volume across the board...

Stocks hit more all-time highs as the Dow and S&P 500 have made it a habit to do so every day.  Leading session gains was the NASDAQ followed by the Russell 2000.  Volume was light on the session, but is in-line with a typical Monday volume wise.  It appears the...

Today was just another day and a new all-time high for the S&P 500.  Volume on the exchanges ended lower across the board.  An interesting tidbit was SPY volume was actually higher on the session.  Today’s session certainly puts this market in extreme overbought...

Initially, the market liked the GOP victory last night as stocks jumped higher at the open.  It was green across the board until sellers began to attack high beta names pushing the NASDAQ lower.  It appears money managers are favoring "safe" stocks as Utilities hit...

Early morning strength was met with selling, but an afternoon rally stemmed the selling.  Volume on the exchanges was mixed with NYSE volume higher and NASDAQ lower.  While the S&P 500 was technically a day of distribution we are not going to put much weight...

While the S&P 500 hit another all-time high the index was unable to end the day with gains.  The NASDAQ Composite would be the only index coming away with gains on the day.  However, the story continues to be the dollar versus the yen.  As the Japanese central...