After a nearly 200 point drop on the Dow Jones Industrial Average yesterday, the index managed to close higher, ahead of key tech earnings due out after the close. The Dow and S&P 500 finished to the upside by roughly .2% while the Nasdaq finished the session flat or down .05% on the day. Nonetheless…
The prior week for equity investors and the major averages was shaping up to be a strong week, that is, until the markets hit a wall. The latter trading days, Thursday and Friday, found a lack of buyers and more selling pressure, which ultimately drove the S&P 500 below its 50-DMA once again and in…
The prior week for equity investors and the major averages was shaping up to be a strong week that is until the markets hit a wall. The latter trading days, Thursday and Friday, found a lack of buyers and more selling pressure, which ultimately drove the S&P 500 below its 50-DMA once again. The following…...
What a day, huh? Yesterday was a roller coaster day for the markets with traders having digested the State of the Union Address the night before and managing through earnings and a late afternoon Fed decision on rates. The Federal Reserve kept a key interest rate steady on Wednesday, but signaled it is on course…
For a second day in a row, U.S. equity futures are pointing to a lower open ahead of yet another busy trading day. While the media headlines certainly centered on the 10-year Treasury yield rising above 2.70% yesterday, the tone and discussion may shift today and in the direction of the State of the Union…
