Markets Tame As The Fed Serves The Porridge Just Right
The market likes some level of "certainty"... especially when it feels like the market has been lacking it. Enter the Fed today. As expected, the...
Will Rising Existing Home Prices Begin To Slow Sales?
There is a dichotomy between U.S. sales of new and existing homes. This has been preceded by a dichotomy between how their median prices...
Chart Of The Day: Chinese Stock Market ETF (FXI) Crushed
The Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSEC) fell 8.5 percent overnight highlighting just how unsettled investors are in that market. That drop has translated to a 4.3...
S&P 500 ETF (SPY): 10 Trading Observations For This Week
After another week of selling off the 2015 highs, traders need to regroup and focus on what they can control. Trading isn't an easy...
U.S. Corn Weekly Review: Corn Futures Feel The Fade
This was without question a tough week for Corn Bulls. Monday’s price action showcased a 15 ¼-cent lower close in December corn futures ($4.16),...
Can Biogen Regain Its Mojo? BIIB Earnings On Tap…
Biogen has lagged the scorching hot biotech group this summer. Why? Well, Wednesday Biogen Idec (BIIB) announced some apparently disappointing data on its Alzheimer's...
Gold’s Mini-Crash Leaves It Oversold, But Vulnerable
I've written a lot about the macro headwinds that face Gold. And even though I'm still neutral to bearish on the yellow metal over...
Unusual Options Activity: 5 Stocks To Watch (PYPL, C, AKS, AMD, BAX)
Unusual Options Activity Report
Here’s a quick look at 5 stocks showing unusual options activity with some color around the trading setups and recent news...
Ratio Analysis: Potential Inflection Points On German DAX And Euro
I like ratio analysis. It shows rotation, strength vs weakness, and a bunch of insights into market behavior.
Greece and the Eurozone have been all...
U.S. Auto Loans Rise Sharply As Sales Remain Strong
June U.S. auto sales 17.1mn units, preceded by cycle high of 17.7mn in May
Auto loans nearing $1tn; sharp rise since 3Q10; non-revolving consumer credit...