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The trading floor at the CME is shutting down. There is a ceremony this week. The NYSE has been a token trading floor for years with all of the servers in NJ and the NASDAQ has never conformed to the...
The housing market probably sends out more economic indicators than any other part of the economy. There are new home sales, exiting home sales, new starts, permits, pricing data….And it seems...
The beans and corn were planted long ago and are rising fast. What is a farmer to do now? Just wait for the harvest? Mostly, but this is a good time to take a look at your equipment and see if you...
Here is your Bonus Idea with links to the full Top Ten:Schlumberger, NYSE:SLB, provides technology, project management and information solutions to the oil and gas exploration and production industry...
Here are the rest of the Top 10:Akorn (NASDAQ:AKRX) Akorn has had a long trend higher since July, but with a wide range.The last bounce off of rising trend support is now at resistance and the gap...
Gold (ARCA:GLD) and oil (NYSE:USO) both have long histories. Both have taken a turn as a consolidator of power and wealth. And both have withstood the test of time. The last few years though they have...
Sonic (NASDAQ:SONC) made its debut in the Burger Portfolio™ in October along with Burger King, Jack In The Box (NASDAQ:JACK), Wendy's (NASDAQ:WEN) and Cracker Barrel (NASDAQ:CBRL) (yeah I know)....
Most days this early morning post is reserved for a macro event in the markets, but today I thought we could shake things up a bit. With the mostly sideways movements of the broad market, or if you...
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) is a stock that has been on my radar for over a month. You might look at the chart and say, “why is that? It has been rising since the October lows in the market.” And...
Financial stocks have played an interesting role in the market's resurrection from the 2009 lows. There have been three distinct recovery segments. First a quick brief rise out of the depths. This...
If it was not enough for you to try to figure out what is happening in the US markets, foreign markets are also getting a bit antsy in their moves. Setting aside Europe, as it has added drama from the...
Here is your Bonus Idea with links to the full Top Ten:EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC) has some shared history with me. Founded in Newton MA (I owned a home there) and now headquartered in Hopkinton, MA (I...
Here are the Rest of the Top 10:Cigna (NYSE:CI) Cigna has been in a strong trend higher since mid 2012. What makes it interesting now in that trend is that it is giving a possible entry point against...
Last week’s review of the macro market indicators suggested, heading into June, that the equity markets were mixed, with the NASDAQ:QQQ strong, but the ARCA:SPY and ARCA:IWM showing some short...
"The other important Fibonacci extensions, 150% and 161.8% are at 2029 and 2136. The high on the S&P 500 to date at 2093 falls short of the 161.8% extension, but the span from the 138.2% to 161.8%...
Healthcare has been an important and growing sector for the US economy. It also has been a bright spot in the stock market. Another area that has been building steam is the technology sector. So...
Despite the popular meme, interest rates are actually going up in this rising rate environment. They have been since January. If you would like to debate how long it will last or how far they will go...