Tag: s&p 500
Investors: Why Crude Oil Prices May Dictate Market Action
The U.S. equities market sputters along, and despite global uncertainty in Asia and now the crisis in the Ukraine, the trend is still up....
Retail Sector Underperformance Continues: How Long Until It Matters Again?
Back in January, I wrote about Retail Sector underperformance and why it was worth watching. It turned out to be a good “tell” of...
S&P 500 Technical Update: Stay Focused On The Price Action
Quick question and thought before we dig into the S&P 500 price action. What do you want to see happen to the stock market...
Nikkei Underperformance And The ‘Broad Range’ Setup
After an historic stock market run higher for the Nikkei 225, many investors and economists began to ponder the positive effect Abenonmics. But a volatile,...
Stock Market Correction Over? Ask Crude Oil
The U.S. equity markets got off to a rough start in 2014 and the bears are out in full force ranting how they took...
S&P 500 Support and Resistance Levels For Active Investors
Last week, with the market sitting on the edge of a deeper pullback, I posted an update about the importance of 1770 as S&P 500...
S&P 500 Technical Update: Bulls And Bears Set To Collide
Just as traders were readying for some follow through to the downside, stocks put in a strong performance Thursday, erasing all of Wednesday's losses....
S&P 500 Sector Review: (Not Yet) Time to Panic
Friday brought with it the first day the S&P 500 suffered a decline of -2% or more in over 7 months. That's not a...
Cyclical Timing Metrics: Stock Market Pullback Nearing
It has been more than 18 months since the stock market experienced a pullback that exceeded 10%. The last one was April to June...
Caution: XRT Underperformance Puts Retailers In Focus
There has been an interesting development in the S&P Retail Index (XRT) in recent weeks. Namely, it’s been severely underperforming the S&P 500. This...