Tag: s&p 500
Stock Market: Worst Start For Year 3 Of Presidential Cycle Since...
This past weekend I was visited by good friend and quantitative market guru Ryan Detrick. We spent a lot of time talking markets and looking...
S&P 500 ETF (SPY) Into Chart Resistance (10 Observations)
The S&P 500 ETF (SPY) has provided some opportunities for patience, disciplined traders, while it has punished momentum chasers. One reason has been its...
The Rotation Report: Stock Market Breadth (In Charts)
I noted in this week's Top Trading Links that it feels like Groundhog Day. It's been tough trading over the past several weeks because it seems...
COT Report: Traders Make Moves In Equities And Treasuries
The following is a recap of The COT Report (Commitment Of Traders) released by the CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) looking at futures positions...
Chart Watch: US Dollar, Treasuries, and Stocks Flash Caution
With all the back and forth in the markets, several key assets have struggled of late. Notably, the US Dollar, US treasury bonds, and...
Stocks Uncertain As Market Breadth Weakens
Stocks continue to have trouble gaining traction above 2100 on the S&P 500 (SPX). The broad stock market index has traded in a wide...
COT Data Review: Traders Make Moves Around The Fed
The following is a recap of COT data (Commitment Of Traders) released by the CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) looking at futures positions of...
What Consumer Stocks Are Saying About The Health Of The Consumer
One market leading indicator (and sector) is the consumer. If the consumer and consumer-related stocks are healthy, the stock market tends to perform well....
Large Caps vs Small Caps: May Seasonality Insights
As we noted in a post last month, there is a strong seasonal tendency for the large caps (via the SPDR S&P 500 ETF -...
Emerging Markets (EEM): Chart Says This Week Is Critical
The Emerging Markets have been a hot topic as they have outperformed recently. I wrote about the S&P 500 (SPY) to Emerging Markets (EEM) relative...