MrTopStep

Yesterday the S&P 500 futures continued the low volume grind that began in globex. On the cash open, the ESM opened at 2050.50 and popped higher to make an early high of 2058.75 in the first hour...

May has been a tricky month over the years, a well-deserved reputation following the May 6, 2010 “flash crash”. It used to be part of what we called the “May/June disaster...

With S&P 500 futures falling from 1.7 million contracts last Thursday to 1.5 million Friday -- and then back down to 1.2 million on Monday, the message is clear. As the Federal Reserve's two-day...

Good morning – today is SEIRES S3H NORMAL and the SPILL is DOWN..I the best laid plans of Mice and Men, I normally would be focused on the larger picture today. As is, my internet carrier,...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average slid more than 100 points on Monday, eroding some of its modest gains from last week, as investors opted to stay on the sidelines ahead of meetings from the Bank of...

Sales were decent at 118 krb, with China lead at 30 krb, and Pakistan at 20 krb. Exports were shy of mediocre at 211 krb, and new crop sales were 21 krb. Using just sales to determine a new target, a...

As of today it has been 339 calendar days without a new all-time DJIA closing high. This is the twelfth longest streak for DJIA going back to 1929. The longest streak was 9212 calendar days between...

The S&P sold off a little late last week. If you are looking for a reason, it’s called profit taking at S&P 2100.00, Dow 18,000 and Nasdaq 4550.00. Last week had a low level of economic...

Gold Futures has completed a bearish harmonic pattern, called a shark, but instead of receiving a medal in its retrace mode, price so far has a shallow retracement, and is currently weighing heavy in...

Net income declined to $501 million from $975 million a year ago Profit per share was 1 cent more than 39-cent average estimate Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB) cut more jobs in the first quarter, as the...

Treasury prices fell Friday for the fifth straight session, pushing yields to their highest level in a month, as strong gains in oil futures and high-yield debt dampened demand for safer assets...

Midwest is drier in western areas Sunday and Monday. Drier weather in central and southern areas this weekend will favor corn and soybean planting, while showers in northwestern areas should improve...

It has been 273 calendar days since the Dow Jones Industrial Average last closed above 18000 and 482 days since it first closed above 18000. The first time was December 23, 2014 and the last was July...

The S&P 500 futures (ESM16:CME) continued its upward ascent yesterday trading all the way up to 2075. Crude oil futures (CLK16:NYM) traded up to $42.40 a barrel as Russian President Putin...

Vladimir Putin must have been laughing all the way to the bank yesterday. Oil prices jumped after an Interfax report was released saying that Saudi Arabia and Russia reached an agreement on an oil...

Oil Futures day chart shows that the pull has been to the upside, however due to expansion, the probability is a stall or pull back into support and there’s a key level at 37.68 meaning...