Summer Trading Continues, NASDAQ hit with Distribution

Volume was mixed across the board as NYSE volume fell with NASDAQ volume rising on the session. The NASDAQ fell 56bps and given the higher volume is classified as a distribution day. We expect lackluster to weak action during the summer months and yesterday was a...

Crude Tumbles Again; Bonds Rally as Stocks Fall

Despite gains from Alphabet (GOOGL) the market could not hold off sellers as crude oil sunk more than 5% on the session. Bonds rallied on the day with the 10 year yield move below 1.9%. Why this is occurring is anyone’s best guess, but we are not about to argue with...

FB Leads NASDAQ Higher

Disappointing durable goods orders could not keep the market down as rising crude prices and FB pushed the market higher. First, FB reaction to earnings certainly boosted the market as the company destroyed expectations. Crude helped futures gallop higher after a...