COMMENTARY
Stocks Rebound from Friday’s Beating
As this market continues to struggle with US-Chinese trade worries and an inverted yield Monday’s market saw stocks rise. NASDAQ Composite led all market indexes followed by the Russell 2000. Volume was lower than Friday’s session. Renewed hopes of trade talks...
Trade Continues to Dominate Headlines
Friday’s market sell-off can be attributed to the trade escalations with the US and Chinese governments. We continue to see both countries raise tariffs on each other’s goods. Sellers were able to really push the envelope on Friday sending the broader market lower....
Yield Curve Continues to Flirt with Inversion
The fascination with the yield curve continues as the 2-year treasury yield rose above the 10-year once again. This comes after inflows show were the 8th highest recorded this past week. More investors yanked cash from equity funds. Fears over the economy have taken...
Volume Continues to Contract as Stocks Move Higher
Summer is fast approaching its end and volume continues to be light. Whether it is summertime trading or institutions simply not willing to accumulate shares may be a sign this rally might not have much leg room. Gains across the board were solid. Consumer...
Volume Falls as Stocks Take a Step Back
The S&P 500 led the market lower on Tuesday. Volume was lower across both the NYSE and NASDAQ exchanges. A positive sign for the market as we did not record a distribution day. At the level of decline witnessed on Tuesday had volume been higher Tuesday would have been...
Volume Eases as Stocks Add to Gains
A little disappointing, we did not see higher turnover on Monday as we saw stocks post solid price gains. Monday’s session had the opportunity to be a really great day. Institutions weren’t willing to accumulate shares at a high enough clip. Yields rose a bit coming...
Volume Eases as Stocks Rise to Close Out Week
A wild week on Wall Street closed out with gains. Certainly, a good way to close the week despite not having volume higher. It was nice to see after the Distribution Day on Wednesday the broader market did not crater. While Thursday did see some further selling, we...
Stocks Slammed; Bond Yields Continue Higher
An ugly day for stock market bulls on Wednesday as sellers hammer stocks lower. Fears over everything at this point are driving stocks lower. Tuesday’s follow-through day was shoved aside quickly all but ending this most recent rally. Failure will be complete if...
Stocks Rise as Tariffs Delayed; Yield Curve Inverts
A solid turnaround after news hit tariffs were being delayed. Hopes of a US-China trade deal help lift stocks. Volume was up across the board as institutions rushed back into the market. The NASDAQ led the market higher gaining nearly 2% confirming a new market rally....
Stocks Fall to Begin the Week in Lighter Turnover
A light day on Wall Street for Monday’s trading session as stocks close lower across the board. Volume was lower across both NYSE and the NASDAQ. A heavy volume day with hefty losses would have indicated institutions were active in dumping stocks. No matter your...
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