Stock Market Review

Nasdaq Comp.: +0.68% Russell 2000: +0.50% S&P 500: -0.58% Dow: -0.99%   Up and down week in the markets. We were filled with tons of economic data/headlines/ federal reserve meeting.  It was a tricky one for both longs and shorts. The market itself was a mix bag finishing slightly down on the s&p and slightly …

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Stock Market Review

Afternoon folks! hope everyone had a fantastic day and amazing weekend. The weather is starting to pick up in the midwest and i saw the sun for what seems like the first time in months!  Great action in the markets overall last week.  There were a few headfakes but the bulls really made an effort …

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Stock Market Review

    Good Afternoon folks! What a wild ride in the markets last week. I hope that you guys all stayed out of the mess and nobody got dinged up too bad. I tried very hard to curtail my trading activing  on thursday and friday.  Days like that I like to really lower my risk …

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Stock Market Review

    Russell 2000: +2.57% Nasdaq Comp.: +2.11% S&P 500: +1.74% Dow: +0.69% The market held its lows last week.  WE had the first signs of life in the whole month of may last week with the s&p up nearly 2%.  The action was still choppy as there were numerous headfakes intraday as the market …

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Stock Market Review

Dow: -3.52%S&P 500: -4.30%Nasdaq Comp.: -5.28%Russell 2000: -5.42%   Crazy weeks folks! but it was a beauty.  As trend traders we live for these times where you have an easy discernable/tradeable trend.   This past year since dec 2011 we had a 4 month uptrend.  a 1 month distribution cycle  and now a very  nice …

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Stock Market Review

    Russell 2000: -0.22%Nasdaq Comp.: -0.76% S&P 500: -1.15%Dow: -1.67% Crazy week in the markets.  the indices barely moved but volatily was back.  This is a traders market and it will punish swingtraders especially those that are long oriented.  Bear Market trading tactics are a must ….selling rips buying dips.  The S&P seems to …

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