COMMENTARY
Volume Slips but Stocks Jump as European Fears Calm
Disappointing economic news did not help the market in the early going, but sellers weren’t around to mount a defense. Steadily throughout the morning buyers pushed the market higher. European fears calmed as CDS spreads tightened. Volume slid on the day as...
Stocks Bounce as Volume Lags; AAPL and PCLN Close Lower
It was interesting to see the market have the ability to close in the green without the help of AAPL and PCLN. These market generals have been helping the NASDAQ to push higher. Coming off extreme oversold levels today’s bounce was quite unimpressive with the market...
Stocks Fall Hard on European Fears; AA Jumps in After-Hours
European fears helped send stocks lower as Spain and Italy fears continue to gain traction. The big deal with Spain and Italy is simply the size of their economies and it is the size striking fear in the market. Sellers dominated the entire session as volume sky...
Markets Close in the Red After a Disappointing March Jobs Report
The March jobs report released on Friday was quite disappointing as just over 100,000 jobs were created. A record number of people leaving the labor force helped unemployment drop to 8.2%. Futures indicated the market wasn’t about to respond well to a poor jobs report...
Despite Late Day Rally Stocks Fall Hard as Volume Rises
Today’s market session sends the market into correction mode switching the Big Wave Trading market model to neutral. Selling dominated the session as gold and silver prices fell hard on the news the Fed would not immediately step in with QE3. Volume jumped on the day...
Late day surge lifts stocks off the lows after Fed downplays QE3
The market will have to go it alone without the Fed as the FOMC meeting minutes revealed the central bank is sitting on its hands. What was the impressive part of the day was not the move off the lows of the session, but leading stocks kicked ass and took names. While...
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Stocks Kick the Quarter off in the Green but Volume Slips
The second quarter of 2012 got off on a good foot with Small Caps leading the market higher. Volume slipped off of Friday’s levels indicating traders and investors alike were not overly eager to buy up stocks. Positive news from ISM readings where the ISM...
Big Wave Trading Portfolio Update And Top Current Holdings
The biggest cause of trouble in the world today is that the stupid people are so sure about things and the intelligent folks are so full of doubts. -- Bertrand Russell It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the ones most...
Stocks Erase Early Losses as GDP Disappoints
The big economic news story of the day was the announcement of GDP leaving weekly jobless claims on the back burner. Disappointing at a 3% reading GDP failed to inspire the US has been chugging along at a good clip. Jobless claims fell more than expected, but remains...
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