Quick Take: S&P 500 Nearing Resistance; Know Your Levels
By Andrew Nyquist
Many investors, myself included, were caught head down trying to figure out just how low last week's down move would go.  This natural "herding"...
The Current State of the Financial Markets
By Andrew Nyquist
This past week has brought back the feeling of a falling knife. Â Not a good feeling, especially if you are over invested. Â The...
Quick Take: A Technical Look at the S&P 500, Fibonacci Style
By Andrew Nyquist
I am working on a larger technical piece for tomorrow, but wanted to get something out there for the technical folks.
Below is a...
Quick Take: Wait for Resolution on Apple (AAPL)
By Andrew Nyquist
Apple, Inc. (AAPL) closed at 400 on Friday and is nearing its recent highs around 405. Â This is quite a feat, considering the...
Quick Take: S&P 500 Narrowing Wedgeline
By Andrew Nyquist
After spiking and reversing this morning, the SPY added another focal point to the upper wedgeline. Â Although bulls will be quick to point...
An Amateur’s Approach to Investing in Uncertain Times
By Joshua Schroeder
If you are an amateur investor like me, the last few years have presented market moves that are difficult to understand and even...
Five Stocks to Buy in September
The market has been a wild card of late.  Although the trend has been down, it's been a bumpy, volatile ride.  Each morning seems to...
Ford Looking to Flex its Muscles
The financial crisis brought about tough times in the automobile sector. Hearings, bailouts, restructuring, and layoffs were front and center in our homes and...
A Technical Look at the Major Market Indices
The past two weeks have been historic. And that’s a nice way of putting it. Watching the major market indices fall 15-17 percent in...
Anticipating Bottoms Can be a Dangerous Game
Yes, it feels good to say "Danger is my middle name," but when the financial markets move into correction mode, participants are best to...