COMMENTARY
Bond Yields jump as Stocks end Mixed on light Trade
The official start of summer isn’t for a few weeks, but the light volume theme continues as volume underwhelms despite the NYSE, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and S&P 500 finishing higher. Bonds sold off pushing the 10 year Treasury yield back above 2.5%. What we...
Big Wave Trading Portfolio Update And Top Current Holdings
Following another extremely low volume positive week, the Big Wave Trading Portfolio remains under a mixed bag of signals. The NYSE, DJIA, SP-500, and Nasdaq 100 are all under BUY signals, the Nasdaq is under a NEUTRAL signal, and the Russell 2000 is still under a...
The Market ignores a disappointing GDP release and ends the day higher
We kicked off the morning with a disappointing GDP release as first quarter the economy contracted by 1% rather than the -.5% expected. Initially, the Stock Market experienced some selling pressure as traders were looking for something to sell. Just after 10 amEDT...
Stocks End Lower On Lower Volume
Today was a nice day for the markets following yesterday’s solid performance. While many can find faults with the current market, but will finding fault make you money in the market? Not likely, and therefore we simply follow the market signals by pushing forward...
Volume picks up from Friday’s level; Russell 2000 leads the market higher
Traders coming off a long holiday weekend were greeted with a slew of economic data as well as a positive open. Not much negativity from this morning’s economic releases to speak of, unless of course you dig into the numbers and find something to complain about. ...
Big Wave Trading Portfolio Update And Top Current Holdings
Not much changed for us over here in Maui the past week, as stocks drifted higher into near new high ground for the NYSE and DJIA. The SP-500 managed to close at new all-time highs and the Nasdaq retook its 50 day moving average. Sadly, the one index you would like to...
NASDAQ Rises on Higher volume; NYSE Volume Lags
We continue to see an improvement in the NASDAQ and today’s move while not massive was certainly a step in the right direction. Volume was mixed on the session with institutions appeared to be active in NASDAQ listed stocks. We are getting quite a few breakouts here...
Stocks rebound, but Volume disappears
Stocks reacted positively to the release of the most recent Federal Reserve meeting minutes. Unfortunately, while price action was nice the lack of volume is somewhat interesting. Where are the institutions piling into stocks? Volume is an indication Institutions...
Volume picks up as Stocks Drop
Economic data took a hiatus today while a few Fed Officials made comments. Tuesday’s have been the darling of the market, but no more. It now has become Tumbling Tuesday. Leading to the downside comes to no surprise as small caps suffered the brunt of the today’s...
Stocks Push Higher on Super Light Turnover
Much like the prior Monday today’s market lifted higher in very light trade. The market was led by the NASDAQ and Russell 2000. AAPL and GOOG were two stocks helping out the technology stocks today. We still are without a follow-through day on the NASDAQ and while...
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