Technical Market Recap 1/24/19: With Wayne Nelson
Good morning to all. Please review our Technical Market Recap offered by Finom Group’s Wayne Nelson. Simply click the link to play the video with duration of 30 minutes.
S&P 500 Grinds Out Trading Week With Limited Economic Data Available
As we look to round out the trading week with U.S. equity futures seemingly brushing off failed votes to reopen the U.S. government and a mixed bag thus far through earnings season, investors will have ample time to study the technicals of the market throughout the weekend. And with that in mind it shouldn’t be…
Geopolitical Tensions On the Rise: S&P 500 Within Zone of Resistance
The U.S. economy is like a ship trying to navigate its way through difficult waters, JP Morgan Chase (JPM) chief Jamie Dimon said Wednesday. I would tend to agree with Jamie if not for the prolonged government shutdown, which hits its 34th day of being closed and with seemingly no end in sight. And this is not to say…
Market Sentiment Takes A Hit From Headline Risks
Wall Street was in a rather somber move on Tuesday and coming off of a 3-day weekend. The major averages all fell greater than 1% on the day, led by a near 2% drudging by the tech-heavy Nasdaq (NDQ). What was a little scary from an intraday risk assessment basis was the realization of the…
Finom Group Trade Alerts Year-To-Date
As the market looks to open sharply lower and on the heels of China’s slowing GDP data released on Sunday night, Finom Group continues to scan the volatility complex and other sectors for daily/weekly trading opportunities. Before we discuss our trading and trade alerts, let’s look at what China announced. China on Monday announced that its…
State of the Market: Where S&P 500 Rally Meets Displacement of Risk
Welcome to the State of the Market video presentation with Wayne and Seth. Please click on the link to review the video. The video discussion on the markets and market volatility is 65 minutes. Outline: Market volatility, VIX Futures expiration, shorting volatility, backwardation (opening dialogue) 5% contango rule (5 minutes in) Realized market volatility vs.…
Technical Daily-Market Recap: 1/16/2018 Video
Wayne Nelson offers his daily-market recap. Insights on the daily market technical moves inclusive of analytical reference points. Additionally, Wayne offers some of the fundamental and geopolitical variables weighing on investor sentiment. What is the next leg the market will take remains dependent on geo politics, earnings and sentiment consideration. Bank earnings have been mixed…
S&P 500 Testing Limits of Upward Motility as Headwinds Remain
The two biggest stories from Tuesday’s market trading came from the late afternoon Brexit vote, which failed to pass, and Netflix (NFLIX) choosing to raise prices. The bill was rejected by 432 votes to 202. The 230-vote defeat is thought to be the largest in U.K. political history. Following a controversial amendment, the U.K. government…
Bank Earnings Roll In as S&P 500 Struggles With Overhead Resistance
After two consecutive days of losses for the major indices, first back-to-back loss of the New Year, equity futures are looking flat on Tuesday. The losses for the U.S. equities have been minor compared to that of the Q4 2018 period and with volatility somewhat tempered. More importantly, the losses come as earnings season has…
