Santa Rally continues as Stocks close higher

Another day and another positive day for stocks as the market is right back where it started when the Fed raised rates. Volume remains below average, but price certainly has improved after last Thursday’s and Friday’s action. All day long any dip was met with buyers,...

Stocks Make it Two in a Row

For the second straight day the market closed with gains. As stocks moved higher volume moved lower as traders and institutions are simply not interested in accumulating shares ahead of the Christmas holiday. Economic data was mixed with GDP coming in better than...

Hopes of a Santa Claus Rally Rise with Today’s Gains

After last Thursday and Friday’s action there was a hope the market would rebound and rally into the end of the week. Volume was not too impressive, but coming off of Friday’s elevated levels due to quadruple witching. What really made today’s rally was the last 30...

Volume Slows as Stocks Slide

For the most part today was a pretty decent day of consolidation for the overall market. Early morning gains were quickly erased before the market could really get its feet underneath itself. Selling was not unrelenting as volume was well under Tuesday’s level. Small...
Market Awaits Federal Reserve; AAPL Falls

Market Awaits Federal Reserve; AAPL Falls

The last week of trading for the month of October and the stock market ends lower. Despite the drop in AAPL the NASDAQ was able to sneak out gains thanks to gains from PCLN, GOOGL, AMZN, and FB. Natural gas fell nearly 10% on the day as commodities in general fell...