Carnage at the Close; Stocks Fall Again

Carnage at the Close; Stocks Fall Again

After an impressive open the final hour of trading saw the NASDAQ lose more than 100 points and the Dow lose more than 500 points. The selling was relentless at the close and completely shut down the morning rally after the Chinese cut lending rates. We continue to...

Stocks Rally ahead of Federal Reserve Statement

A weak consumer sentiment did not sway buyers as the market saw beaten up transportation and energy stocks led the session. This market was due for a rally as we have been quite oversold and with stocks down 5 days in a row today’s session is not a surprise. Coupled...

New Highs for the NASDAQ as Volume Slides On the NYSE

Earnings continue to be a focus for many as gains continue to pile on for the market. End of the day selling did sour gains a bit, but we were still able to close positive. Volume was lower on the session as summer trading continues. Leading stocks continue act well...

Greece is fleeced; Stocks Higher

A solid session to begin the week as Greece gets a deal and the market has three new horsemen. Over the weekend Greece was taken to the woodshed approving a deal the Greek people voted down just a week ago. The market did no care whether or not it was a good deal or a...

Light Volume Selling Opens the Week

Light volume Mondays are not an outlier event, but with the price declines Monday was not the way bulls wanted to start the week. QQQs saw higher volume than Friday, as the ETF tracking the NASDAQ 100 stocks closed below its 50 day moving average. SPY on the hand had...