Welcome to Sequester Friday
The S&P 500 is right back to where it started on Monday morning. It bounced nicely off its 50-day moving average. This could be a cyclical bottom, a classic …
Read MoreThe S&P 500 is right back to where it started on Monday morning. It bounced nicely off its 50-day moving average. This could be a cyclical bottom, a classic …
Read MoreA pullback is getting more likely every day, and the longer it is put off, the more severe it will be. Nervousness about sequestration may be the trigger. …
Read MoreWhere’s the volume? When you break above resistance or out of a trading range, it is supposed to be on volume. So many indexes, ETFs, and individual stocks, …
Read MoreIt may be fitting that, during this year marking the 20th Anniversary of the birth of the ETF Industry (SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust: “SPY”), a big development …
Read MoreSince the beginning of the year, the Q’s have just been sitting’ there. I looked back at recent years in QQQ’s price chart. There were other times it sat …
Read MoreThe financial “Upstart” is shaking up the investment world Almost all of the “2012 retrospectives” about the financial world have referenced the …
Read MoreThis image below shows the INTEL DH61AG “Apple Glen” Motherboard. It is just one example of past Intel innovation. Back in 2009-10, home theater …
Read MoreThe poor performance by AAPL since late September (now down 36%) has been a drag on the NASDAQ Composite. The semiconductor ETF, SMH, is starting to perk up. …
Read MoreI was scanning through my list of about 30 top indexes and ETFs. One thing I look at are the ‘seasonal' charts, meaning the historical performance of the …
Read MoreEarnings season has opened, and the [stock] hunters are pinning the license on the back of their jackets and heading out the door, all hoping to bag a …
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