10/24/22 China Stocks in Freefall

News: On Friday, the market closed a turbulent week with a decisive win for the bulls.  All four major indexes added more than 2% each. Dow Jones +2.5% Nasdaq +2.3% S&P 500 +2.4% Russell 2000 +2.2% Notably, Friday’s green candle was the first pos...

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Oct 24, 2022
10/21/22 Amateurs Open, Pros Close

News: Stocks gained on Thursday morning. Major indexes were up more than 1% in early trading. But the gains turned to losses as the day wore on, and markets ultimately settled lower. Dow Jones -0.3% Nasdaq -0.6% S&P 500 -0.8% Russell 2000 -1.2% H...

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Oct 21, 2022
10/20/22 Energy Climbs, I Won’t Let You Down

News: Markets pared their gains on Wednesday, declining modestly across the board. Dow Jones -0.3% Nasdaq -0.9% S&P 500 -0.7% Russell 2000 -1.7% 76% of stocks fell with the broader market. There were few bright spots. Sector Round-Up The sectors...

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Oct 20, 2022
10/18/22 The Metaverse Isn’t Dead—Says $5 Billion

News: Monday’s trading session is in the books, and it logged some impressive numbers. Dow Jones +1.9% Nasdaq +3.4% S&P 500 +2.6% Russell 2000 +3.2% Once again, the U.K. had a role to play… This time the government scraped cut taxes for individua...

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Oct 18, 2022
10/17/22 Hello Earnings, Good Bye Bears

News: Remember Thursday’s wild ride? Market swung 5% intraday… On Friday markets gave back some of those gains. However, all major indexes finished well off Thursday’s lows. Dow Jones -1.3% Nasdaq -3.1% S&P 500 -2.4% Russell 2000 -2.7% The closes...

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Oct 17, 2022
10/14/22 A Perfect Record 18-0 Since 1950

News: What a ride! Markets were practically flat heading in the CPI inflation data release. The numbers came out hotter than some Wall St estimates. According to the report, consumer prices increased 0.4% month over month and 8.2% year over year. As...

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Oct 14, 2022
10/13/22 Inflation … How High is Too High?

News: Yesterday, markets spent the vast majority of the day trading in positive territory. But in the final minutes, buyers stepped aside, and all four indexes fell into the red. Each index posted a marginal loss. Dow Jones -0.1% Nasdaq -0.1% S&P...

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Oct 13, 2022
10/12/22 Your Morning Star & A Message From The Fed

News: Markets opened in the red on Tuesday. But by afternoon, all four indexes had climbed into positive territory. As the closing bell neared, the Bank of England revealed the limitation of its bond-buying program. On this news, sellers took over. T...

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Oct 12, 2022
10/11/22 Peak Inflation & The Most Expensive Tick

News: Markets completed another down Friday, down Monday yesterday.  That’s the 14th occurrence of 2022. Selling on either side of the weekend is a staple of bear markets. Compared to Friday, Monday’s losses were moderate… Dow Jones -0.3% Nasdaq -1.0...

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Oct 11, 2022