Sector Detector: Breakout or another bluff? Bulls seeking confirmation this week
Stocks ended last week on a high note, closing a smidge above strong resistance at 1900 for the S&P 500, which set a new closing high for the large-cap index, albeit on low pre-holiday volume. With...
View ArticleSector Detector: Stocks fight off predictable weakness, but expect more downside
Yes, the market showed significant weakness last week for the first time in quite a while. In fact, the Dow Jones Industrial Average moved triple digits each day. But it was all quite predictable, as I...
View ArticleSector Detector: Overdue market weakness finally hits, but sector rankings...
This seasonally weak time of the year has proven reliable once again. As I observed last week, the volatility index often hits a peak in October but has never hit a trough during this notorious month....
View ArticleSector Detector: Semiconductors get slammed as investors scramble to protect...
Volatility continues to increase in the stock market and many of the leaders are breaking down. In particular, semiconductors took a rather big hit when one of the bellwethers warned of weakening...
View ArticleSector Detector: Sharp selloff in stocks sets up long-awaiting buying...
Last week brought even more stock market weakness and volatility as the selloff became self-perpetuating, with nobody mid-day on Wednesday wanting to be the last guy left holding equities. Hedge funds...
View ArticleSector Detector: Bullish conviction returns, but market likely to consolidate...
Bulls showed renewed backbone last week and drew a line in the sand for the bears, buying with gusto into weakness as I suggested they would. After all, this was the buying opportunity they had been...
View ArticleSector Detector: Bulls rule as volatility recedes and investors position for...
After displaying a classic V-bottom reversal to what turned out to be a quick and anemic attempt by the bears to bring about a real correction, bullish fervor is becoming contagious, especially as the...
View ArticleSector Detector: Breakout or another bluff? Bulls seeking confirmation this week
Stocks ended last week on a high note, closing a smidge above strong resistance at 1900 for the S&P 500, which set a new closing high for the large-cap index, albeit on low pre-holiday volume. With...
View ArticleSector Detector: Stocks fight off predictable weakness, but expect more downside
Yes, the market showed significant weakness last week for the first time in quite a while. In fact, the Dow Jones Industrial Average moved triple digits each day. But it was all quite predictable, as I...
View ArticleSector Detector: Overdue market weakness finally hits, but sector rankings...
This seasonally weak time of the year has proven reliable once again. As I observed last week, the volatility index often hits a peak in October but has never hit a trough during this notorious month....
View ArticleSector Detector: Semiconductors get slammed as investors scramble to protect...
Volatility continues to increase in the stock market and many of the leaders are breaking down. In particular, semiconductors took a rather big hit when one of the bellwethers warned of weakening...
View ArticleSector Detector: Sharp selloff in stocks sets up long-awaiting buying...
Last week brought even more stock market weakness and volatility as the selloff became self-perpetuating, with nobody mid-day on Wednesday wanting to be the last guy left holding equities. Hedge funds...
View ArticleSector Detector: Bullish conviction returns, but market likely to consolidate...
Bulls showed renewed backbone last week and drew a line in the sand for the bears, buying with gusto into weakness as I suggested they would. After all, this was the buying opportunity they had been...
View ArticleSector Detector: Bulls rule as volatility recedes and investors position for...
After displaying a classic V-bottom reversal to what turned out to be a quick and anemic attempt by the bears to bring about a real correction, bullish fervor is becoming contagious, especially as the...
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