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Posted on June 4, 2019May 29, 2021

Is The Selling Winding Down Or Just Getting Started?

Monday was a pretty volatile session, as the bears (who claim are “just getting started”) managed to knock the major…

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  • Stock Market Analysis
Posted on May 28, 2019May 29, 2021

Has The Plunge Found Support Or Is It Just Getting Started?

What looked like a glimmer of hope for the bulls at Tuesday’s open, quickly turned south, driving the S&P 500…

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Posted on May 24, 2019May 29, 2021

Cover Before June, Not A Moment Too Soon

All hopes for the 50 day moving average buy program quickly evaporated this week, as more and more distribution began…

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  • Stock Market Analysis
Posted on May 21, 2019June 11, 2021

Back To The 50 Day Or Down To The 200?

There was a bit of distribution on the big board in Monday’s session (overall volume barely budged), even though the…

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Posted on May 14, 2019June 11, 2021

Was This A Bad Week To Tune Out The Noise?

Markets snapped back on Tuesday after Monday’s blow and seemed to surprise a good many folks out there… Even though…

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Posted on May 14, 2019June 11, 2021

Is This A Short-Term Bottom Or Another Gap To Fill?

First I’d like to say congrats to the bears who made money today. Shorting the dip is not easy. It…

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  • Stock Market Analysis
Posted on May 10, 2019June 11, 2021

Will the tariffs wreak havoc or are they already priced in?

The trade war once again gets the blame for Thursday’s market action. Of course, traders out there know it was…

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  • Stock Market Analysis
Posted on May 7, 2019June 11, 2021

Is the selling over or more to come?

Markets plunged at the open on Tuesday and gave the bears the high volume distribution day they’ve been hoping for…

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Posted on May 6, 2019June 11, 2021

What’s the secret to big returns? Doing nothing.

Volatility came back with a vengeance on Monday as the latest saga in the China trade war managed to throw…

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  • Stock Market Analysis
Posted on May 2, 2019June 11, 2021

Has the parting of the Red Sea finally begun?

The Fed delivered no surprises on Wednesday, but nevertheless, investors sold the news right on cue just like they’re supposed…

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  • Stock Market Analysis
Posted on April 30, 2019June 11, 2021

Another V rally? You didn’t see anything.

Overall volume surged more than 20% on Tuesday and the bulls finally got the shakeout they’ve been waiting for (thanks…

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  • Stock Market Analysis
Posted on April 29, 2019June 11, 2021

Never doubt that a small group of stocks can take down the market.

Shares of Google’s Alphabet stock rose on Monday in anticipation of earnings only to tumble in the after hours session.…

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  • Stock Market Analysis
Posted on April 28, 2019May 29, 2021

Are they selling in May or are they here to stay?

May is almost upon us and looking back, the month of April faithfully delivered what it’s historically known for… Market…

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  • Stock Market Analysis
Posted on April 23, 2019May 29, 2021

Should we short the double top? It’s already too late.

Markets rose yet again on Monday and the action seems to be taking most folks by surprise (although when earnings…

Should we short the double top? It’s already too late. Read More
  • Stock Market Analysis
Posted on April 22, 2019May 29, 2021

Is this the pride before the fall?

If you leave out the drop at the open, Monday’s trading range on SPY was a little bit less than…

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  • Stock Market Analysis
Posted on April 16, 2019May 29, 2021

What’s behind all the gaps and fades?

Overnight futures caused the market to gap up at the open on Tuesday, and after a quick morning flush, prices…

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  • Stock Market Analysis
Posted on April 15, 2019May 29, 2021

What happens if the Nasdaq can’t keep up?

Last Friday markets gapped up at the open, pushing the S&P 500 over the “psychologically important” 2900 mark and a…

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  • Stock Market Analysis
Posted on April 11, 2019April 11, 2019

Just a bit of sector rotation or something more? – TVO MB 4-10

The Fed delivered no surprises on Wednesday and “reassured” investors that rates are not going up anytime soon. If you…

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Posted on April 9, 2019April 9, 2019

One gap down, one to go? – TVO MB 4-09

The S&P 500 snapped an 8 day win streak on Tuesday, apparently because of the threat of more tariffs… which…

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  • Stock Market Analysis
Posted on April 8, 2019April 8, 2019

Can Boeing take down the entire market? – TVO MB 4-08

There was a drop at the open on Monday, which led to a quick recovery by the end of the…

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