COMMENTARY

Who would have thought Trump would win the presidency and the market would follow-through to the upside. Many pundits were calling for a market collapse if Trump would become President. We have been cautioning not to jump to conclusions about what this market may or...

On the day of the election stocks were able to close in positive territory. This market has bounced back after a 9-day sell-off. Volume in the S&P 500 index was lighter on the session as well as the NASDAQ. Whether this was simply short-covering into the election...

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We simply cannot find any buyers willing to step in and support this market. Volume was lower across the board, but price destruction continues and there does not appear to be anything stopping it. Clearly the election has many on the defensive. The only time we see...

Sellers continue to dominate this market. We cleared the first hurdle the Federal Reserve and the market did not respond to the central bank holding rates steady. Next up will be the jobs report on Friday and then the election next Tuesday. Volume fell on the NYSE and...

Volume jumped as selling continues into November. Heavy volume selling was the story of the day and by early afternoon it looked like we were going into freefall. Small cap stocks were once again the biggest loser. We are now in a spot where an oversold bounce is...

Not a great month for stocks as the election looms along with earnings and the Fed. Early morning futures showed we would see gains at the open. However, sellers were ready to spoil a rally to close out the month of October. Volume fell across the board and while it...