Holiday Fed combo = low vol
The Market: A combination of the Rosh Hashanah (from sunset Sept 13th to nightfall Sept 15th) and traders waiting to see what the FOMC will say Thursday yielded a low volume choppy session which saw the markets finish slightly lower. There are not many earnings reports scheduled for this week but there are some noteworthy names including Oracle (ORCL), Adobe (ADBE), FedEx (FDX), and Rite Aid (RAD). No Economic data today but the remainder of the week is fairly packed with the aforementioned FOMC Rate decision and Statement scheduled for Thursday. Reported EPS After the Close this…
Daily Wrap
DJIA +38.16 (+0.27%) to 14,127.82; S&P 500 +7.00 (+0.46%) to 1,525.20; NASDAQ +12.29 (+0.39%) to 3,182.03 Today started on a down note but landed the S&P 500 right into its 20 day SMA which it promptly held and started to make its ascent for the remainder of the day. We had no noteworthy economic news today and frankly not much is really on tap tomorrow. The market will be left to its own devices and whether or not it can continue to press higher. I will have more below but the futures chart is trying to build a case to argue for higher levels….