Tag: stock market analysis
S&P 500 Support Levels: Why 2040 and 1970 Are Important
The S&P 500 (SPX) has been in consolidation mode since early March, forming a wedge pattern. Since the longer-term trend is higher, a breakout to the...
S&P 500 Update: Is The Market Running To Stand Still?
Over the past several months, the S&P 500 has managed to climb higher while momentum is slowing and volatility is re-emerging. As we've noted several times,...
Emerging Markets (EEM) A Mixed Bag In 1st Quarter 2015
A stronger U.S. Dollar has weighed on the economies of many Emerging Markets, and in turn, levied some damage to EM equities as well. But...
The New Era Of Trading Stocks Off The Credit Markets
Good afternoon all. Today, rather than diving into the nitty gritty of the markets, I’d like to post an outline of why and how...
Market Volatility: The First Quarter By The Numbers
With the first quarter nearly in the books, we have successfully logged 60 trading days so far this year and some might say that...
Dow Jones Industrials Testing Confluence Of Price Resistance
Sometimes stepping back the day to day price movements can help us get a better perspective on the markets. When we look at a...
Top Trading Links: Is A Market Top Forming?
What an ugly market week for the markets. Momentum took a hit again, prompting more concerns about a developing market top.
There’s not much we can...
Dow Theory Non Confirmation Signal: Spring 2012 Repeat?
Dow theory can be a valuable tool to have in your toolkit. Especially if you keep the confirmation and non-confirmation signals in perspective of...
Volatility Hits Financial Markets As Stocks “Chop”
The market had a rough day yesterday, with recent leadership sectors getting hit hard. The small caps (Russell 2000) was down 2.34%, while the...
Is The Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) Poised To Roll Over?
On the stock exchanges in the United States and globally, many of the equity indices we monitor are displaying potential topping patterns and signals....