Media Focuses on Mergers as Stocks Close in the Red

Volume slips across the board If we do end up getting a follow-through day we’ll look back at today as constructive action.  Today was constructive, lower volume on the pullback and price action was not destructive.  The market remains in a dicey situation here, as we...

Stocks Advance in Lighter Trade from Oversold Conditions

US Dollar Index hits new lows Gains were plentiful, but stocks finished off their highs as volume finished light.  Volume was below average across the board and despite Friday’s options expiration volume was considerably lower.  Without volume today’s action was not a...

AAPL Stock Dives Lower Dragging the NASDAQ Down

Heavy volume selling grips Wall Street as stocks finish near the lows of the session.  The early going despite the rise in prices and a large drop in housing starts was going well as the market was able to climb into positive territory.  However, as the EU Energy...