MrTopStep

The S&P 500 closed lower yesterday for the first time in seven trading days, losing 4.16 or -0.22%. The Dow Jones Industrials fell 12.72 points or-0.08% and the NASDAQ Composite...

The S&P has closed higher four out of the last four sessions. Despite the nearly 90-handle selloff the S&P has regained its footing and settled above 1850 last Friday. With all the talk about...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is -2.6% in April and the S&P is down -3%. And it happened in less time than it takes the milk in your fridge to expire.Despite the recent downdraft, U.S.-based...

Stocks advanced for the second day in a row, backed by a fresh batch of positive economic and earnings news and a bounce back in technology stocks. The S&P 500 closed 20.2 points higher, or...

 The S&P is going up again, making new record highs, and this Friday the estimates for the non-farm payrolls number may add to the push higher. The S&P 500 [SNP:^GSPC] traded into its...

After watching “60 Minutes” Sunday night and reading Tim Worstall’s story in Forbes, “Michael Lewis Is Entirely Wrong About High Frequency Trading Hitting The Little...

The S&P 500 [SNP:^GSPC] closed out the day with minor losses as the NASDAQ Composite closed at its lowest level in seven weeks, down 22 points or -0.50%, to 4151, its lowest close since Feb. 10....

China was up, Europe was up and the S&P 500 was up. What happened? The S&P sold off all day. Why? The mutual funds are selling the winners and marking up the losers.Liquidation and Candy...

The US equity benchmark S&P 500 closed up 9 points or +0.50% to 1867.00. After an early morning rally the S&P reversed and then rallied again in what most traders said was a very choppy...

The ESM14 did what we thought it would do Monday morning; it sold off. After many years of following the Pit Bull’s trading rules I have found on those few occasions that I forget or overlook...

The S&P rallied in the face of potential higher interest rates on Thursday. After the big selloff in the S&P futures during Wednesday afternoon’s Fed announcement and the subsequent...

I could write something on the two-day Fed meeting and all the net changes and how the S&P had its worst day in … blah, blah, blah. While I may write about that from time to time, that is...

Crude oil is building energy for the next swing move and 99.55 is the pivot to watch.Sellers WinIn my Mar. 11 edition of the Opening Print (The Battle Over 100 in Crude Oil) I wrote: “The OTF...

The S&P rallied after the Crimean/Russian vote Sunday night and during Monday’s session. At the end of Monday’s trade the S&P closed up 0.96%, the Dow closed up +1.13% and the...

Geopolitical concerns continued to weigh on the S&P 500 during Friday’s trade as the index closed out the week with its worst loss since January. Despite the uncertainty, investor sentiment...

In the world of international cat-and-mouse, the Russians seem to have the world on the run. While the S&P 500 [CME:SPH14] has sold off over the last few days, the overall sell pressure tied to...