Stock Market Today With IBD

Stocks Head Lower After CPI Report; Axon, ARES, CAVA In Focus

10 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Sellers hit stocks hard after core consumer prices on a year-over-year basis came in hotter than expected for the fourth straight month. The 10-year T...

Stocks Await CPI Inflation Report; Nvidia, Royal Caribbean, Nutanix In Focus

09 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The major indexes didn’t make big moves Tuesday ahead of Wednesday’s CPI inflation report. Nvidia stock slumped Tuesday, undercutting recent lows ...

Indexes Stay In Their Lane While Medpace, Apollo, Exxon Mobil Outperform

08 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

After Thursday’s downside reversal, indexes have stayed within the highs and lows of that day. It sets up a nice lane for the markets but take note ...

Stocks Attempt Recovery, But Is A Pullback Coming? Meta, ServiceNow, Celsius In Focus

05 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

After Thursday’s downside reversal and weak recovery attempt on Friday, could a pullback or intermediate correction be in the cards? IBD’s Mike We...

Stocks Reverse Lower Ahead Of Jobs Report; Saia, CELH, NOW In Focus

04 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A 1.2% intraday gain for the Nasdaq composite faded to a loss of more than 1% by the close. Oil settled at its highest level since late October, up 1....

Stocks Rally After Sell-Off; Salesforce, XPO, Dexcom In Focus

03 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Advancing stocks outnumbered decliners on both exchanges by less than 2-to-1. The 10-year Treasury jumped above 4.40% after ADP reported stronger than...

Stocks Bend As Yields Rise; Meta Platforms, Uber, Eli Lilly In Focus

02 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The 10-year Treasury yield added to Monday’s surge, hitting 2024 highs Tuesday. That pressured stocks once again, though the indexes came off mornin...

Small Caps Hit As Rates Rise; Wynn Resorts, Hubspot, FWRG In Focus

01 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The 10-year Treasury yield jumped 13 bps to around 4.33% after manufacturing data in the U.S. and China came in better than expected. The March jobs r...

Russell 2000 Hits New High In Quiet Session; TOST, MHO, MLM In Focus

28 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The 10-year Treasury yield ticked higher ahead of a key report on inflation Friday morning. The stock market will be closed Friday in observance of Go...

Small Caps Jump, Breadth Improves; Medpace, Nextracker, BROS In Focus

27 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Profit-taking hit several top-rated growth stocks as the Russell 2000 small-cap index moved into position for another breakout try. The 10-year Treasu...

Indexes Fade Late; Trump Media, ServiceNow, Royal Caribbean In Focus

26 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The major indexes faded late, but near record highs. Donald Trump stock Trump Media skyrocketed out of a base in its post-SPAC merger debut, but came ...

Indexes Mark Time But Refuse To Give Up Ground; Arm, Axon And Allstate In Focus

25 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Even China news suggesting that Chinese chips would be favored over others wasn’t enough to shake this market. The major indexes continued to trade ...

Two Familiar Catalysts Fuel Strong Market Week; Uber, Eli Lilly, CrowdStrike In Focus

22 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The major indexes all hit record highs during the week, fueled by two familiar catalysts: A dovish Fed and AI optimism. Breadth was strong beyond tech...

Stocks Fade After Strong Start; ARES, DUOL, NBIX In Focus

21 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Nasdaq composite rallied 1%, but early gains faded, hurt by a 4% drop for Apple. Small caps outperformed for the second straight session. Reddit h...

Stocks Soar After Fed Statement; CyberArk, Monday.com, JFrog In Focus

20 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Federal Reserve policy statement could’ve been hawkish in light of recent hot inflation data, but it wasn’t. The Fed envisions three rate cuts...

Market Resilient With Fed On Tap; Woodward, Arista Networks, Synopsys In Focus | Stock Market Today

19 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The market showed resilience, with Nvidia reversing higher. But the Fed rate-hike outlook looms large. Woodward and Arista Networks are setting up nea...

Time To Look For Setups In Other Areas? DraftKings, Apollo, Royal Caribbean In Focus

18 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Nvidia GTC conference is in full swing but maybe it’s time to look outside of AI? The Nasdaq composite led the day but attention may also shift ...

Stocks Pause Ahead Of Big News; ServiceNow, Arista, East West Bancorp In Focus

15 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The key indexes continued to pause or pull back from recent highs, with the Nasdaq and Russell 200 testing the 21-day line. Sideways action could crea...

Small Caps Hit Hard On Economic Jitters; Alphabet, ARES, MOD In Focus

14 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The 10-year Treasury yield spiked by 10 basis points to 4.29% after wholesale prices came in higher than expected. February retail sales were also sof...

Nasdaq Holds Firm Despite Chip Selling; Microsoft, FCX, Coupang In Focus

13 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Breadth was slightly negative on the Nasdaq and slightly positive on the NYSE. The 10-year Treasury yield rallied up to a key level near 4.19% ahead o...

Big Techs Lead Major Indexes Higher; ServiceNow, Shockwave, Archrock In Focus

12 Mar 2024

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The major indexes shrugged off a somewhat-hot CPI inflation report on Tuesday, as Nvidia led big-cap techs higher. One of those tech giants, ServiceNo...

Indexes Hold Firm Ahead Of CPI Report; Arch Capital, On, Neurocrine In Focus

11 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

After Friday’s reversal you would expect more weakness but indexes didn’t give up a lot of extra ground. Arch Capital was one of the few breakouts...

Nvidia Leads Tech Reversal; Square-Parent Block, XP Flash Buy Signals

08 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

An extremely extended Nvidia reversed lower Friday, taking down other the Nasdaq. Is this a blip or character change for the AI leader? Meanwhile, Squ...

Stocks Strengthen Ahead Of Jobs Report; Entegris, On Holding, Cloudflare In Focus

07 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Winners beat losers on the S&P 500 by more than 2 to 1, but the ratio was less than 2 to 1 positive on the Nasdaq. All eyes will be on Friday’s empl...

Stocks Rebound After Sell-Off; Dexcom, CyberArk, Block In Focus

06 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Fed Chairman Jerome was on Capitol Hill Wednesday, giving his Semiannual Monetary Report to Congress in front of a House committee. He’ll be in fron...

Software Leads Market Slide; Duolingo, PNC Financial, Lennar In Focus

05 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The stock market retreated Tuesday, with the Nasdaq giving up its Thursday-Friday gains to record highs. Software stocks were big losers Tuesday, incl...

Indexes Pause As Defensive Sectors Lead; BlackRock, Rollins, Samsara In Focus

04 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

While the Nasdaq composite and S&P 500 took a little pause there were still some big movers under the surface. With Super Micro joining the S&P 500 it...

Nasdaq Hits Record High; Taiwan Semiconductor, Tidewater, Confluent In Focus

01 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The stock market rally had a strong week, with the Nasdaq hitting a record high and small caps moving back above recent highs. That offered buying opp...

Indexes Do Victory Lap Into Close; AMD, Celsius, Duolingo In Focus

29 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

With PCE data coming in as expected, indexes got a strong start. After some slow action midday they really ramped up into the close. AMD got a nice bo...

Stocks Dip Ahead Of Inflation Data; MakeMyTrip, Cava, ONON In Focus

28 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The 10-year Treasury yield dipped 4 basis points to around 4.27% as the bond market ponders a “higher for longer” interest-rate scenario for the F...

Market Rally Showing Constructive Action; Embraer, AMD, Shift4 In Focus

27 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The major indexes are pausing at record highs while small caps are running back to two-year best, just what the market rally needs. There aren’t man...

Is It Time For A Market Pause? Coinbase, DFH, Google In Focus

26 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Personal Consumption Expenditures report is due out on Thursday and earnings are winding down. Is this the time for the market to pause? Bitcoin p...

Market Rally At Record Highs; Lennar, Manhattan Associates, AMD In Focus

23 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The S&P 500 hit record highs thanks to Nvidia earnings with the Nasdaq almost there. The market rally is already looking stretched again. Breadth has ...

Stocks Surge After Nvidia Earnings; ServiceNow, Kinsale, FTI In Focus

22 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Nasdaq composite closed less than 200 points from its all-time high of 16,212 set in November 2021. But market breadth was suspect again, with adv...

Techs, Small Caps Extend Losses; PANW, TOL PLTR In Focus

21 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Nasdaq composite and Russell 2000 lagged but rallied off lows during the 30 minutes of trading. Earnings and weak guidance from Palo Alto Networks...

Techs Retreat Ahead Of Nvidia; Manhattan Associates, ServiceNow, GigaCloud In Focus

20 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Techs led Tuesday’s market retreat, especially AI names ahead of Nvidia earnings. The Nasdaq undercut its 21-day moving average. Manhattan Associate...

Market Rally Faces Nvidia Test; Super Micro, Lennar, Weatherford In Focus

16 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Stocks had a mixed week, but held up near highs despite hot inflation. Nvidia earnings loom as a huge test for the AI-led rally. Super Micro suffered ...

Stocks Rally, S&P 500 Reclaims 5,000; JLL, Airbnb, CVLT In Focus

15 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The bull run continued Wednesday, helped by another round of strong earnings reports, even as January retail sales came in much worse than expected. T...

Stocks Bounce After Sell-Off; Netflix, Birkenstock, Celsius In Focus

14 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The stock market rebounded Wednesday after Tuesday’s sell-off. The indexes bounced from or near key levels. But it wouldn’t take much for the Nasd...

Stocks Skid On Inflation Data, Earnings; Shopify, Copart, Mercadolibre In Focus

13 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The stock market suffered significant losses Tuesday following hot CPI inflation and negative reactions to key earnings reports. Many leading stocks r...

Nasdaq Cools Off After A New High; Monday.com, PulteGroup, Diamondback Energy In Focus

12 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A rally by small and midcap names made up for a small retreat by the Nasdaq composite, but only after the Nasdaq made further ground past 16,000. It i...

S&P 500 breaks 5000; Sprout Social, Kinsale, Manhattan Associates In Focus

09 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Breadth continued to improve as indexes started bursting through important levels. The S&P 500 made it above 5,000 while the Nasdaq composite hopped a...

Small Caps Lead Quiet Session; Arm, Marvell, UiPath In Focus

08 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Breadth was positive on both exchanges by less than 2-to-1 as the S&P 500 made another effort to move through the 5,000 level. Arm Holdings soared on ...

S&P 500 Extends Gains, Nears 5,000 Level; Netflix, ELF, ITCI In Focus

07 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The stock market rally continued as Wall Street weighed another round of strong earnings reports. Netflix is holding gains well after gapping up on ea...

Stocks Resist Slide; Palantir, BellRing Brands, Varonis Flash Buy Signals

06 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The major indexes continue to hold near highs, while small caps rose modestly. Buying opportunities are relatively scarce, and often from earnings. Pa...

Powell Comments Can't Keep Market Indexes Down; AMD, JFrog, Expedia In Focus

05 Feb 2024

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Fed Chair Powell gave a rare interview on “60 Minutes” reiterating a slow move towards rate cuts. While the market slumped early, it just refuses ...

Major Indexes Hit New Highs; MongoDB, Axon Enterprise, Synopsys Flash Buy Signals

02 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Losers trounced winners Friday, but the Dow Jones and S&P 500 hit record highs while the Nasdaq roared to a two-year best thanks to Meta Platforms and...

Stocks Rebound After Fed Sell-Off; Nextera, Ferrari, Appfolio In Focus

01 Feb 2024

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Advancers beat declines on the Nasdaq by nearly 2-to-1. The ratio was more than 3-to-1 positive on the NYSE. The Russell 2000 small-cap index outperfo...

Stocks Pull Back After Tech Earnings, Fed Statement; RCL, TREX, MCO In Focus

31 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Nasdaq composite suffered a rare distribution day, falling 2% in higher volume. Breadth was more than 2-to-1 negative on both exchanges. Royal Car...

Techs Retreat Ahead Of Huge Earnings; Lululemon, Toll Brothers, Weatherford In Focus

30 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Tech stocks fell Tuesday on Apple and possible profit-taking ahead of huge earnings reports starting Tuesday night. Lululemon Athletica and Toll Broth...

Stocks Jump As Bond Yields Fall; UiPath, Chipotle, Azek In Focus

29 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Advancing stocks beat decliners by more than 2-to-1 on both exchanges. The 10-year Treasury yield fell 9 basis points to 4.07% after the Treasury Depa...

Stocks Back Off Highs But Up For Week; Expedia, Novo Nordisk, Elastic In Focus

26 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The major indexes rose solidly again for the week, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones hitting fresh all-time highs Friday before reversing. The Nasdaq str...

Nasdaq, S&P 500 Extend Win Streaks; Adobe, Pinterest, Caterpillar In Focus

25 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The first estimate to  Q4 GDP came in much stronger than expected, fueling early positive sentiment. Winners beat losers on the Nasdaq by about 3 to ...

Nasdaq, S&P 500 Fade After Strong Start; XP, Expedia, EWBC In Focus

24 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Declining stocks had a slight edge over advancers on both exchanges. The 10-year Treasury yield reversed higher and closed above its 50-day line. Braz...

Market Pauses At Record Highs; Snowflake, CSX, D.R. Horton In Focus

23 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The stock market rally paused with the major indexes mixed, holding at 52-week or all-time highs. Snowflake broke out. CSX has traded tightly in a buy...

Small-Caps Outperform As Yields Drop; Digital Realty, MongoDB, ASML In Focus

22 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

A gap up at the open for the major indexes gave up a lot of ground but still finished positive. But it was the small-caps that really led the way as ...

S&P 500 Hits Record High; Super Micro Computer, Cloudflare, DraftKings In Focus

19 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The S&P 500 hit a record high, as big techs led the way. Small caps fell for the week despite Friday’s bounce. However, market leadership remains ro...

Chip Stocks Lead Nasdaq Rally; Taiwan Semi, ARM, URI In Focus

18 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Nasdaq outperformed even as bond yields and the U.S. dollar rose again. But breadth was suspect again, with advancers only having a slight edge ov...

Indexes Fall As Bond Yields, Dollar Rise; BURL, AXON, QLYS In Focus

17 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Decliners topped advancers on the NYSE by about 3.5-to-1. The ratio was around 2.5-to-1 negative on the Nasdaq. Retailer Burlington Stores has been st...

Market Slides, Tech Leaders Solid; Elastic, Cadence Design, Rambus In Focus

16 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The stock market rally pulled back Tuesday, with industrials, financials and homebuilders leading a broad retreat. Tech stocks held up relatively well...

Strong Week For Market Rally; Microsoft, MercadoLibre, Novo Nordisk In Focus

12 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The stock market rally had a strong week, with the major indexes finishing near 52-week or all-time highs and many leading stocks flashing buy signals...

Market Rally Resilient; Netflix, Shift4 Payments, Samsara In Focus

11 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The stock market rally retreated from highs, but erased solid losses by the close, helped by Treasury yields reversing lower. Netflix moved back into ...

S&P 500 Moves Toward Record Highs; Microsoft, ServiceNow, GigaCloud In Focus

10 Jan 2024

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The major indexes gradually picked up steam in Wednesday’s trading, nearing 52-week or all-time highs. Tech giants led the way, including Microsoft ...

Stocks Pause After Big Gains; Palo Alto Networks, Howmet Aerospace, Cameco In Focus

09 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The major indexes largely held Monday’s big rebound, with the Nasdaq finding support at the 21-day line. More leaders flashed buy signals, including...

Market Snaps Back As Techs Lead. Lululemon, Toll Brothers, Boeing In Focus

08 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The major indexes got a strong start for the week as they built on gains throughout the day. The 10-year treasury yield may have trouble holding above...

Market At Key Levels After Tough 2024 Start; Nvidia, Spotify, PulteGroup In Focus

05 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The major indexes tried to bounce Friday, but closed near weekly lows, snapping a nine-week win streak. The S&P 500 is trying to hold its 21-day line....

Indexes Hit By Late-Session Selling; Novo Nordisk, Fifth Third, APO In Focus

04 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Interest rates rose as weekly jobless claims fell more than expected, while private employers added 164,000 jobs, much more than expected. Merck and A...

Techs, Small Caps Extend Losses After Sell-Off; BX, SHOP, RYAAY In Focus

03 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Declining stocks beat advancers on the Nasdaq by about 3 to 1. The Nasdaq made a stand at its 21-day line Tuesday but closed below the support level. ...

Nasdaq Leads Retreat To Start 2024; Celsius Eli Lilly, Microsoft In Focus

02 Jan 2024

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The major indexes started the year with losses, especially the Nasdaq, as chips, software and tech megacaps retreated. But market breadth wasn’t too...

Nasdaq Caps Best Year Since 2003; Nvidia, MercadoLibre, Celsius Setting Up

29 Dec 2023

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The major indexes closed out the year with their ninth straight weekly gains, capping the Nasdaq’s best year since 2003. Some more buying opportunit...

Small Caps Lag In Mixed Session; FRSH, PATH, PDD In Focus

28 Dec 2023

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The Russell 2000 halted a four-session win streak, but the small-cap index is still on pace for its 7th straight weekly gain. The Nasdaq and S&P 500 a...

Small Caps Lead Quiet Session; Tesla, Vertex, Birkenstock In Focus

27 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Stocks traded near the flatline for most of Wednesday’s session, with advancers having a slight edge over decliners on both exchanges. With only two...

Stocks Continue To Move Higher; AppLovin, CBOE Global Markets, Netflix In Focus

26 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Stocks continued to advance following the Christmas holiday weekend. The S&P 500 is near all-time highs, but there are reasons to be cautious about ne...

Stocks Extend Weekly Win Streak; Nvidia, Samsara, Tenaris In Focus

22 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

After Wednesday’s sell-off turned out to be a jump scare vs. a horror show, the major indexes rebounded for their eighth straight weekly gains. The ...

Stocks Rebound After Sell-Off; Carnival, Zillow, Freeport-McMoRan In Focus

21 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Stocks rallied back in light volume after higher-volume declines for the Nasdaq and S&P 500 Wednesday. Carnival moved well after reporting strong earn...

Stocks Reverse Lower; Google, Old Dominion, MongoDB In Focus

20 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The stock market reversed lower, with the Dow Jones and Nasdaq snapping nine-session win streaks. A pullback wasn’t a surprise. Google broke out Wed...

Rally Continues To Head Higher; Weatherford, Saia, Super Micro In Focus

19 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The stock market continued to move higher in a broad advance with the S&P 500 nearing all-time highs. Many leading stocks as well as the Nasdaq are in...

FANG Stocks Strike Back As Megacaps Lead. Meta, Amazon, Netflix In Focus

18 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Indexes started the week with the megacap companies back in favor. Call them the FANG stocks or Magnificent 7, but that’s where a lot of the strengt...

Market Rally Caps Powerful Week; Steel Dynamics, Tesla, Monday.com In Focus

15 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The market capped a powerful, broad advance for the week as the Fed shifted toward rate cuts. Many leaders and perhaps the Nasdaq are getting extended...

Small Caps Soar Again Post-Fed; American Express, FLS, DDOG In Focus

14 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Small caps shot higher again, but the major stock indexes couldn’t hold early gains. But there was plenty of strength below the surface again. Insid...

Dow Hits Record High On Fed Rate Cut Bets; Vertex, Eli Lilly, Samsara In Focus

13 Dec 2023

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The Dow Jones hit a record high with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq decisively cleared recent ranges and July peaks, fueled by the Fed signaling three rate cu...

Nasdaq Hits 2023 High; Amazon, Netflix, Freshworks Rise Off Key Support

12 Dec 2023

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The Nasdaq hit a 2023 high, following the S&P 500. Neither has moved decisively past a recent range yet, with the Fed meeting decision on tap. A numbe...

Megacaps Hit But Not All Stocks; Applied Materials, Copart, Snowflake In Focus

11 Dec 2023

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The megacaps were down but strength was found elsewhere including chips and industrials. Copart broke a downtrend getting support at the top of a flat...

S&P 500 Hits 2023 High; Arm Holdings, Microsoft, Crispr Therapeutics In Focus

08 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Friday’s jobs report and tumbling inflation expectations helped push the S&P 500 to a 2023 high, with the Nasdaq almost there, suggesting the market...

Markets Take Back Wednesday’s Fade; AMD, Alphabet, Booking.com In Focus

07 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Weekly jobless claims came in as expected as the market fought to win back its gains lost from Wednesday. AMD was featured on the show yesterday and i...

Stocks Fade After Strong Start; Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, AMD, TREX In Focus

06 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The stock market initially cheered a soft ADP employment report, but sellers knocked indexes well off highs by the close. Investors bought bonds again...

Megacaps Bounce Back As Small Caps Lag; Apple, Amazon, Nvidia In Focus

05 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The major indexes were narrowly mixed Tuesday even with Treasury yields tumbling on weak job openings data. Apple broke out while Amazon bounced back ...

Megacaps Take A Break, Time For Rotation? Uber, Booz Allen, TopBuild In Focus

04 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The Nasdaq finished off its lows as 14,000 remains a level to watch as well as the 21-day line. But small caps were unfazed by the Nasdaq’s woes. A ...

Small Caps Led Broad Advance; Arm Holdings, United Rentals, D.R. Horton In Focus

01 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The Dow Jones hit a fresh 52-week high Friday with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq close behind. But Friday’s big winner was the Russell 2000, blasting above...

Tech Stocks Pause After Bullish Run; IR, SNOW, CW In Focus

30 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Bond yields rose as health care, industrial and financial stocks outperformed. Among the Magnificent 7 stocks. Nvidia, Alphabet and Tesla lagged. Inge...

Indexes Fade Early Gains; WDAY, DT, NET In Focus

29 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Software stocks outperformed, helped by strong earnings reports from Workday and CrowdStrike. Breadth was about 2-to-1 positive on the NYSE and slight...

Indexes Hold Near Highs: Tesla, Palantir, Marriott In Focus

28 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The major indexes continued to move sideways, with Treasury yields continuing to slide. Tesla reclaimed a key level, nearing a buy point ahead of the ...

Quiet Day For Indexes But Not These Stocks: Carpenter Tech, Amazon, Elf Beauty

27 Nov 2023

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The pause in the general market indexes continued but that wasn’t true of these stocks. Carpenter Technology flew past a cup-with-handle buy point a...

Stocks Up Modestly In Holiday Week; Novo Nordisk, Taiwan Semi, First Citizens In Focus

24 Nov 2023

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The major indexes had a quiet, half-day session after Thanksgiving, but finished with modest weekly gains, extending the strong gains this month. Novo...

Stocks Extend Gains Ahead Of Thanksgiving; AMD, Arm Holdings, FIX In Focus

22 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Stock indexes closed moderately higher. Nvidia ‘sold the news’ after earnings, but the stock held up relatively well after another bullish quarter...

Market Pulls Back; Booking Holdings, Carpenter Technology, Miniso In Focus

21 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The major indexes retreated Tuesday, with investors cautious heading into Nvidia earnings. The rally still looks healthy, though many leading stocks a...

Power Trend Starts As Rally Resumes: Eli Lilly, Transdigm, Palo Alto In Focus

20 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

After a strong week last week, the market continued higher with more gains. The market is getting its pre-game workout in ahead of the sleepy turkey h...

Stocks Pause To End Big Week; Nvidia, Novo Nordisk, MongoDB In Focus

17 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The stock market capped another strong week. The major indexes enjoyed slim Friday gains as they pause somewhat, but definitely aren’t pulling back....

Stocks Barely Budge In Constructive Session; Monday.com, Ryanair, Chipotle In Focus

16 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The stock market held up relatively well in light of earnings sell-offs for Walmart, Cisco Systems and Palo Alto Networks. Bond yields fell after some...

Blue Chips Rise, But Some Growth Stocks Pause; Watching Netflix, Howmet, URI

15 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Some of the market’s most beaten-down merchandise made the biggest moves Wednesday, while several top-rated growth stocks came under selling pressur...