Stock Markets Analysis & Opinion

Monthly S&P500 Emini futures candlestick chart: Pullback from buy climax The monthly S&P500 Emini futures candlestick chart had an exceptionally big bull bar last month. Since it is late in a...

The Fed came and went last week and as expected did not move interest rates higher. However, the committee did continue to voice their intention to raise three times in 2018, keeping the door open for...

Last week’s review of the macro market indicators noted that, heading into the last days of January, equity markets continued to drive higher and were running hot. Elsewhere saw gold to continue...

There is strong technical support for a buy on theBitcoin Investment Trust (OTC:GBTC) when it tags $11.25. This has about four factors to support it there, including a gap fill, former pivot and daily...

One of the advantages of being a perennial bear is that eventually you get to say, “I told you so”. This incredibly strong bull market was overdue for a minor pause and I believe that is...

I last wrote about the S&P 500:VIX ratio in my post here.The SPX continued its plunge (that began on January 30) and closed near its low on Friday (spiking the VIX to a new daily swing high), as...

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) continues to fall after reporting earnings on Thursday. The stock fell into the release on worries about the super-cycle and earnings did not help the picture. As a swing trader,...

Looking back at a longer-term monthly view of the S&P 500 Index (SPX) compared with Gold (GC) (blue bars) and WTIC Crude Oil (CL) (pink bars), we saw a broad correlation among these regarding...

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) reported earnings of $3.75 per share and revenues of $60.5 billion, with both figures beating expectations of $1.85 per share and $59.9 billion respectively.To an extent, the...

Thursday ended the busiest stretch for internet and software companies, with Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), PayPal and Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL) all unveiling results....

Momentum-based investing strategies may be one of the most reliable drivers of alpha, but like all sources of excess return this factor premium waxes and wanes through time. Accordingly, deciding when...

The CAC index has posted losses in the Friday session. Currently, the index is at 5385.25, down 1.27% on the day. A sharp loss in Deutsche Bank (DE:DBKGn) shares has dragged European stock markets...

Greetings from my home office, where it’s three in the morning and my dogs are wondering what in the name of God I’m doing up. Well, I’ve been coughing a lot – – so much...

The DAX has headed downwards for a second straight day. In the Friday session, the index is trading at 12,863.50, down 1.08% on the day. It’s a quiet end to the week, with just one eurozone...