Tag: s&p 500
S&P 500 Technical Update
Since hitting 1775 on October 30th, the S&P 500 has gone into "grinding" mode. Already at elevated levels, many investors and pundits have thrown...
Fed Taper Fears? Not Showing Up Yet…
Taper! No taper! Taper! Any Fed Taper fears out there? Personally, I don't think the FED is going to taper anytime soon. But that...
US Equity Markets: Emerging Flashpoints
Important short-term flashpoints are converging as US Equity Markets head into the final stretch of 2013. I believe these emerging flashpoints are worth considering in your...
Radical Symmetry and The Next S&P 500 Pullback
Though it hasn't unfolded quite so perfectly as the Russell 2000, the S&P 500's (SPX) trend higher throughout 2013 is still a near-masterpiece of...
Market Cap Relative Strength: Large Caps to Take the Lead?
Since the November 2012 lows, relative strength in market capitalization has been dominated by a bottom-up regime in which the smallest companies have performed...
US Stocks Rise Higher, into Key Cyclical Resistance
US stocks rise higher; and higher still. Is it getting frothy out there yet?
The small-cap benchmark Russell 2000Â index is now up +31.9% to date....
Will the S&P 500 Follow the Script Again?
Since the Spring 2012 stock market correction, each market pull back has been smaller and "tighter", producing a coiling effect. As well, each of...
S&P 500 Technical Analysis Update
It's been an interesting past two weeks in the financial markets. From the Fed build up to the surprise September FOMC statement and market...
Precious Metals Lower on Fed ‘Tapering’ Prospects
After a strong summer relief rally, the precious metals sector is back in the doghouse again. With the Fed on tap and budget talks...
September FOMC Is Here: Brace for Market Turbulence
All is quiet on the western front as the markets prepare for the results of the September FOMC meeting and ensuing Fed statement. Reality is,...