COMMENTARY

NASDAQ Squeaks out Gain; Dow and S&P 500 Lower

Aside from the extraordinary rise in the price of Bitcoin stocks continue to slosh around. Indexes are holding their respective 50-day moving averages which is a good sign. Volume is on track to end the week higher as the market stirs around these levels. The Yield...

Indexes Bifurcate; Stocks Lose Morning Gains

News over the weekend the Senate had passed their version of the tax bill sent stocks higher. Financials were big winners on the session. Higher rates and more money in customers’ pockets would certainly be a big win for the group. Volume was higher across the board...

November Closes with Huge Move by the Dow; Tax Cuts Eyed

Powered by financials the Dow moved more than 300 points on Thursday. The blue chip, price-weighted index hit another all-time high. Hopes of a tax cut helped fuel the move along with higher yields as Bond Yields moved higher. The next Federal Reserve meeting is in...

NASDAQ 100 Slammed; Dow and Russell 2000 Higher

Wednesday’s market action was certainly interesting with the NASDAQ 100 coming under a lot of selling pressure. Volume soared as institutions appeared to be leading the charge selling down NASDAQ 100 names. FANG stocks were hit hard and apart from NFLX were able to...

Small Cap Stocks Begin Week Lower; Dow Inches Higher

First and foremost, we hope everyone had a fantastic Thanksgiving week and weekend. The Dow was able to squeak out gains during Monday’s session. Small cap stocks as measured by the Russell 2000 index were down the most at 39bps. VIX dropped nearly 2% as low...

New All-Time Highs Continue; Volume Up

In a show a strength buyers came out in full force and pushed stocks to more all-time highs. Earnings are the excuse, but this uptrend has been in place for quite some time. Volume was up across the board indicating buyers were more than happier to pay up for stocks....

Small Caps Lead Gains; NASDAQ 100 Slumps

It is Thanksgiving week here in the US and historically speaking is a good week for gains. Volume was lighter on Monday, but gains were made in the Russell 2000 and Dow Jones Industrial Average. We had our normal news flow, but calls for a market top are now coming...

WMT and CSCO Lift Stocks after Earnings

After the market had gone quiet for a few days we get a day like Thursday. Sentiment across the world had quickly become bearish as many are looking to pick the top of the market. We on the other hand simply follow the trend and react to the market rather than...

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