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Volume Slides but Stocks Race Higher

Stocks move higher as shorts race to cover their positions.

This market continues to fool many people and will continue to do so.  The lack of new highs being made by this market is a tell that we do not have a healthy market.  Until there is true buying, and that is accumulation rather than low […]

Stocks Rebound from Massive Oversold Conditions

Oversold conditions spark a sharp recovery as shorts covered their positions

We’ve seen this story more than once, a sharp massive recovery after setting new lows.  The huge % gain on the day came on volume but it wasn’t accumulation from insititutional investors.  Big boys do not like to run up the price on themselves and […]

Castrophe: The Stock Market Crash of 2008

Stocks crash as investors lose confidence in the system; having many wonder will we ever come back.
I am sure many investors are on the verge of giving up or already have.  My curiousity has led me to open a poll…

Will the Stock Market ever return to its glory?

Yes, We are almost there

Yes, but […]

The Stock Market Battle

Stocks retrace 90% of November 13th’s gains and find support
Tuesday’s stock market action was certainly not one for the faint of heart.  The awesome volitility seen during the day makes an old wooden rollercoaster look like child’s play.  We are seeing extreme pessimism, Wall Street and Main Street continue to be extremely negative on the […]

Stocks Rocket Off Multi-Year Lows

Stocks set a multi-year low as more fear about the economic situation grew.  However, stocks found footing and with volume soared from its lows.  Is this the bottom?  Time will tell, but the move off the lows was very powerful and with volume.  At its lows today the NASDAQ was off 50% from its October […]

The Stock Market is Lacking Leadership

Stocks react negatively to the tune of the worse week of a presidential election.
Traders enjoyed another week of volitility as the market swung around reacting to Americans selecting Barack Obama as our next President.  Regardless of political loyality it was a horrible reaction to a new president.  Stocks simply are discounting further economic troubles with […]

Stocks Crumble; Investors Look Ahead to an Obama Presidency

Stocks sell off hard at the end of the day as volume picked up into the close.
The stock market is a great discounter of the future.  Wednesday’s action can be construde as what we will expect from the stock market under Presdient Obama.  Volume on the day was lower than Tuesday’s action, somewhat of a […]

The Stock Market Awaits Election Results

Stocks end mixed on lower volume, awaiting the next elected President.
The NASDAQ saw a bit of positive price action, but once again volume closed lower than Friday’s level.  In addition, call buying dropped again suggesting many are simply standing on the sidelines waiting on the election results.  Simply put, yesterday was a “nothing” day.  This […]

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