Strong start with new highs

Posted by Admin on May 12, 2014

Index & Sector performance 5/12/14 The Market: A strong start to the week as a broad based rally in the market was led by the Russell 2000 (IWM) up 2.27% and the NASDAQ 100 (QQQ) up 1.65% while the Dow and S&P reached new closing highs. The two stand out sectors were Retail (XRT) and the Transportation (IYT) while the Utilities (XLU) lagged closing down 0.92% but remain the largest gainer YTD. We have much more economic data this week and tomorrow all eyes will be on Retail Sales which is released before the open. Headline sales are expected up…

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Choppy trading leaves the indices flat

Posted by Admin on February 26, 2014

Index & Sector performance 2/26/14 The Market: A choppy trading session to saw a sell off toward the open which ultimately was bought until midday when the S&P started to make its way back down toward and below the previous intraday lows. Again buyers stepped in and were able to close the S&P 500 essentially flat on the day. Companies scheduled to report earnings pre-market: Analyst Comments:

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Fed day snaps S&P 4 day win streak

Posted by Admin on October 30, 2013

Index & Sector performance 10/30/13 The Market: A small gap up on the open was quickly sold and the market pulled back but losses were relatively contained until the Fed announcement which sent the S&P spiking lower. Buyers did then step in and used the last hour of trading to help close the index off the lows but not enough to keep from snapping the S&P 500’s 4 day win streak. In economic news, ADP Non-Farm came in lower than expected printing a 130K with 151K the expectation. Core CPI was also light coming in at 0.1% when 0.2% was…

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Strong start with new highs

Choppy trading leaves the indices flat

Fed day snaps S&P 4 day win streak