When Stock Market Volatility Will Return (And What It’ll Look Like)
What is the S&P 500's best single-day performance of 2014, year-to-date? +1.55% or + 28.7 points to 1873.91 on March 4, presumably sparked by...
Are Japanese Markets Signaling Risk Off?
If there's any developed market evocative of the shift in tone between 2013 and 2014, it's Japanese Equities. After a blistering 57% rise (it's...
Gold Prices Coiling: Wait For Resolution
After a tradable breakout above $1275, Gold prices ran back up to $1390 before retreating. But that retreat turned into a quick tumble, as Gold...
Wheat Futures Lower On Harmonic Pattern Sell Signal
When doing technical research, we all have some version of a "holy grail" trading setup in our minds. For me, that setup came together...
Market Masters: Random Distribution And The Development Of A Belief System
by David Blair
There is a random distribution among winners and losers on any given set of variables defined as an edge.
Like most any pursuit...
Celgene (CELG) At Technical Crossroads
Despite the excitement surrounding the S&P 500 briefly touching all-time highs on Monday, the market has yet to demonstrate proper follow-thru or confirmation that...
Lessons of QE: US Treasury Rally May Just Be Getting Started
When "sure thing" trades turn into pervasive market memes, even with careful curation of media and opinion it can be difficult to see through...
Awaiting Confirmation: ‘Less Is More’ In Messy Market
I don't mean to sound like a broken record, but the market is still messy. Yes, even at all-time highs. And, to make matters...
Stock Market Hits New Highs, But Lack of Confirmation Concerning
While the S&P 500 breaks through 1900 and traders rejoice over the fresh new high, it seems the same level of excitement is not...
Market Divergences A Part Of Price Discovery Process
Over the past few weeks, several posts and analyses have emerged about market divergences, here and around the social blogosphere. From new highs vs...