A New Fear Emerges as the Dow Takes on 15,000
May 04, 2013
"Sell in May and go away" advocates may have been smugly congratulating one another on May 1, but by the end of the week, the bulls were clearly back in control...( Read More ) Read More
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STTG Market Recap Apr 1, 2013
April 01, 2013
Investors returned from the three day weekend to a bout of selling. While the major indexes were down materially - the S&P 500 0.45% and the NASDAQ 0.87%, the variation today between the DJIA (down... Read More
from Stock Trading To Go
The Russell 2000 could give us a very important market cue
October 01, 2012
The Russell 2000 may give us cue as to whether the S&P 500 and other major U.S. indexes will reach all-time highs in the coming months. Covestor Ltd. is a registered investment advisor. Covestor... Read More
from Smarter Investing
Why I'm Eyeing This Small-Cap Volatility Gauge
June 20, 2012
The RVX is a key measure of market expectations for near-term volatility conveyed by the Russell 2000 (RUT) stock index option prices...( Read More ) Read More
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Why I'm Eyeing This Small-Cap Volatility Gauge
June 20, 2012
The RVX is a key measure of market expectations for near-term volatility conveyed by the Russell 2000 (RUT) stock index option prices...( Read More ) Read More
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A favorite signal is flashing "risk off"
June 20, 2012
One of investment manager Mike Arold's favorite "risk-on" indicators is flashing "risk-off", which he thinks will play out first in small-cap stocks. Read More
from Smarter Investing
Signs We May Have Reached a Market Bottom
June 16, 2012
After a week of intraday swings and the occasional triple-digit move, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI - 12,767.17) settled the week 1.7% higher than where it began...( Read More ) Read More
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Why Now Could be A Good Buying Opportunity
May 29, 2012
I dropped by the Yahoo! Finance offices today to do a few videos with Jeff Macke...( Read More ) Read More
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It was a week chock-full of harsh realities for Wall Street. Over in the birthplace of democracy, disgruntled Greek voters managed to produce a kind of un-government, with both pro- and anti-austerity... Read More
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Big Technical Developments on the Russell 2000 Index
April 27, 2012
Recently, I've talked a lot about the underperformance of small caps relative to large caps since the beginning of February...( Read More ) Read More
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Key Technical Levels to Watch on the Russell 2000 Index
April 25, 2012
The market has obviously been helped by several strong earnings reactions this morning, most notably from Apple (AAPL)...( Read More ) Read More
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Tips for Options Traders to Navigate a Volatile Market
April 23, 2012
The big news this morning is the uncertainty surrounding France elections, budget talks stalling in the Netherlands, and poor manufacturing data out of France and Germany...( Read More ) Read More
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Small-Caps and Mid-Caps: Canaries in the Coal Mine
April 10, 2012
I mentioned last week two technical concerns that were bothering me -- and so far, those concerns have been warranted, as the S&P 500 Index (SPX) is looking at its first five-day losing streak since... Read More
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The bull market turned three amid a fresh tide of skepticism
March 10, 2012
The bull market celebrated its third birthday last week in low-key style, as traders remained preoccupied with the latest Greek debt developments...( Read More ) Read More
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It was an upbeat abbreviated week on Wall Street, as traders returned from the New Year's holiday in a buying mood...( Read More ) Read More
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Investors could be forgiven for failing to realize that last week's notable economic news included a downwardly revised growth forecast from the U.S. Fed, as well as a fair-to-middling three-day... Read More
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Mid-cap stocks have held up remarkably well, Todd says
August 05, 2011
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) snapped an eight-day losing streak on Wednesday, as an upbeat report on private-sector payrolls helped the bullish cause...( Read More ) Read More
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Everyone acknowledges that at its most basic level the stock market is driven by fear and greed. And, in the past, the immediate impact of fear has been far more dramatic than the short-term effect of... Read More
from Money Morning
As we head deeper into the disreputable month of May, the short-term outlook has become increasingly cloudy...( Read More ) Read More
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Our senior technical strategist sees just cause for caution as the market consolidates some gains
May 13, 2011
In case you missed it, our always-opinionated Senior Technical Strategist Ryan Detrick made another visit to Yahoo Finance's "Breakout" this week...( Read More ) Read More
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May is so far living up to its unpleasant reputation, as traders sold their way right through to Friday's not-so-bad-after-all payrolls report...( Read More ) Read More
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Following two straight weeks of positive price action for stocks, our benchmark indexes are hovering near multi-year highs...( Read More ) Read More
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Betting Against the Russell 2000 Index with Call Options
December 02, 2010
In Tuesday's Options Trade of the Day, I analyzed a short call spread on Kinross Gold Corp...( Read More ) Read More
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It's often said the stock market can deal with anything but uncertainty, but uncertainty is about all the U.S. stock market has to feed on these days - and that has translated into raging volatility... Read More
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Larry D/ Spears
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Defensive Investing
from Money Morning
Small-Caps Beating out Blue-Chips in 2010
May 24, 2010
While most of Wall Street is focused on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) and the S&P 500 Index (SPX), the small-cap dominated Russell 2000 Index (RUT) has been putting on quite a show...( Read... Read More
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So, while I'm waiting five years for my photos to upload, I thought I'd take this opportunity to delight you all with a few bon mots from Bernie's morning presentation...( Read More ) Read More
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5 Reasons to Invest in the Stock Market
February 24, 2010
Wealth Daily Editor Chris DeHaemer explains how he came to hate the haters and win in the stock market, and reveals five reasons you should be buying. Read More
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