The Dow’s About to Clear Its Biggest Hurdle

The S&P 500 as well as the NASDAQ Composite both made technical breakouts last month. But, the Dow Jones Industrial Average hasn’t followed suit. Yet. It could happen soon though. Take a look. Tuesday’s high of 34,331 is in line with Monday’s peak, as well as the early-February high, and as well as January’s peak. At the same time, investors...

Weekly Market Outlook – An Unsurprising (and Untroubling) Pullback

Technically speaking, last week was the worst week in a while. On the other hand, the lousy week follows a heroic start for the year. The S&P 500 is still up 6.5% since the end of 2022 despite last week's 1.1% slide. More than that though, the index — all of the indexes, actually — are still above critical support...

Weekly Market Outlook – An Unsurprising (and Untroubling) Pullback

Technically speaking, last week was the worst week in a while. On the other hand, the lousy week follows a heroic start for the year. The S&P 500 is still up 6.5% since the end of 2022 despite last week's 1.1% slide. More than that though, the index — all of the indexes, actually — are still above critical support...

Lyft Stock Hammered on Earnings Report, and Support May Not Be Near

— Shares of Lyft are slumping Feb. 10 after the ride-share provider delivered a disappointing quarterly report. — By Bret Kenwell, TheStreet.com Shares of Lyft (LYFT) are not getting the lift that long investors were hoping for on Friday morning. Quite the opposite: At last check, the stock was down 35% after the ride-share company's disappointing quarterly report. While the...

Buy the ‘Bard Dip’ in Alphabet Stock? Check the Chart First.

— Alphabet is tumbling after accidentally showcasing an error from its AI-powered chatbot, Bard.– By Bret Kenwell, TheStreet.com Alphabet (GOOGL) (GOOG) shares have spent most of the day under pressure. The overall market is lower, too, but certainly not as sharply as Alphabet. At the session low, the shares were down almost 9%. At last check, the stock was off...

Trading Microsoft and Activision Blizzard Amid AI, Earnings, Buyout Effort

— Activision Blizzard reported earnings and Microsoft is in focus due to an AI event. Plus, the software giant is still trying to buy the videogame stalwart. — By Bret Kenwell, TheStreet.com Shares of Activision Blizzard (ATVI) and Microsoft (MSFT) are getting plenty of attention this week. That's as reports on Monday suggested that the software giant's proposed $69 billion...

Wednesday’s Gain Was More Than Just a Gain. It Was a Game-Changer.

That's it. That was the big one. While Wednesday's 1.05% advance from the S&P 500 was relatively tame, the move got the market over the last of the key hurdles it needed to clear. While the effort thus far doesn't officially mark the beginning of a new bull market, it does certainly suggest stocks have shaken off the bear market...

Wednesday’s Gain Was More Than Just a Gain. It Was a Game-Changer.

That's it. That was the big one. While Wednesday's 1.05% advance from the S&P 500 was relatively tame, the move got the market over the last of the key hurdles it needed to clear. While the effort thus far doesn't officially mark the beginning of a new bull market, it does certainly suggest stocks have shaken off the bear market...
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