Dow Winning Streak Continues as Volume Expands

Once again the Dow was able to close higher as volume jumped on the day. It was nice to see volume expand above Wednesday’s level. However, volume remained well below its 50 day volume average. We can’t have everything. Jobless claims fell less than expected a sign...

$SLCA Secondary Proves Too Much as the Market Pulls In

$SLCA has been a leading stock in this market rally. After the bell yesterday the company announced a new share offering and supply of the stock is proving to be too much for the stock at the moment. The broad market is pulling back in heavier trade. We are tracking...

Stocks Advance on Higher Turnover

A positive housing start figure gave a big boost to the futures this morning including homebuilders after housing starts jumped 12% month-over-month. Initial jobless claims fell more than expected and despite a very negative reading out of the Philadelphia Federal...