Fed Kicks off Quantitative Easing Part Four; Market Sours

The long awaited final Federal Reserve meeting of 2012 initial was celebrated, but the cheering did not last into the close. If quantitative easing parts one, two, and three weren’t enough the Federal Reserve announced a new round of asset purchases. More importantly...

Stocks Stage a Big Rally, but Hit Some Resistance

The S&P 500 and Russell 2000 found very little resistance at last week’s high as the NASDAQ backed away from its high of last week. Volume was strong, but the market could not find enough buyers to clinch a true follow-through day. We continue to operate without...

Dull Day on Wall Street; Volume Slides Again

The only excitement of the day occurred just before the eleven o’clock hour with the market pushing to break out from last week’s high. Volume was running below average, but price action appeared to be strong. However, just prior to the breakout we saw sellers step up...