Grinding Higher Economy & Stocks – Weekly Market Outlook As is usually the case, Thanksgiving week proved to be a rather tepid one for stocks, with most of the trading crowd choosing to check out around the middle of the week. Volume for last week as about half the norm. Nevertheless, where we left off on Friday is where we’ll restart...
Oil & Dollar At Crucial Long-Term Areas – Weekly Market Outlook While the release of the Federal Reserve’s meeting minutes on Wednesday of last week was supposed to be catalytic, the market seemed a little disappointed – and disinterested – in the fact that Janet Yellen and her cohorts didn’t really say much (or decide much) of anything during last...
Small, But Growing, Reasons To Be Concerned Here – Weekly Market Outlook Stocks may have technically made a fourth straight weekly gain last week, but the real story was the incredibly quiet, flat market action. We’ll delve into overall stock market index analysis, and some factors that have us concerned despite the overall bullish trend momentum picture, after we take a look at...
Where We Stand Now After The Volatility – Weekly Market Outlook by Price Headley It wasn’t an especially stellar week for the market, but a gain is a gain. Even a small gain is better than a loss, right? Yet, it still seems as if the rally is running out of steam, with investors hesitant to keep pouring in when...
Biggest 2 Week Gain Since 2009 – Weekly Market Outlook by Price Headley Three weeks ago, the market was on the brink of turning a minor pullback into a major meltdown. In the two weeks since then, the market has done something it hasn’t done in years (since 2009, see further below in the article). What’s that? Log a 7% gain...
Positive Momentum, Overhead Resistance & Valuations – Weekly Market Outlook Last week was the first winning week in the past five, and the bulls more than made up for lost time. When all was said and done, the S&P 500 (SPX) (SPY) advanced 4.1% last week, putting it back at its pre-meltdown level. It remains to be seen if stocks...
Will The Bounce Have Legs? – Weekly Market Outlook Although the market technically lost ground last week, between Wednesday’s and Thursday’s back-to-back intraday reversal bars and Friday’s strong bullish follow-through, stocks ended the week on such a positive note that it’s tough not to be at least a little bullish now. And, given that all big trends start out as...
Can The 200 Day Moving Average Halt The Downtrend? – Weekly Market Outlook Not only was last week the worst week we’ve seen for stocks all year, it was the worst week we’ve seen since May of 2012. All told, the S&P 500 (SPX) (SPY) plunged 61.77 points last week… a 3.1% decline. We’re now 5.6% under the S&P 500’s...
Morning Star vs Death Cross – Weekly Market Outlook Talk about a reversal of fortune! By mid-day Thursday it looked like stocks were finally falling off of a cliff they’d been dangling from for weeks. By the end of the day Friday, the bulls were back in charge, although they’re still on the wrong side of the market’s key make-or-break lines. ...
Warning Alarm Or Healthy Pullback? – Weekly Market Outlook The BigTrends TrendScore is a daily reading on the bullish/bearish level of various market assets – it uses the S&P 500 Index (SPX) (SPY) as a proxy for the broad market. The SPY TrendScore fell out of the bullish range for the first time since early/mid August on last Thursday, but did close back into...
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