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Tech Stocks Slump Ahead Of Key Inflation Report; VAL, PCAR, IBKR In Focus
09 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Several leading growth stocks fell hard again, weighing on the Nasdaq composite, which closed below its 50-day moving average for the first time since...
S&P 500, Nasdaq Pare Losses Near Key Support; MongoDB, Nvidia, SLB In Focus
08 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes retreated, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq nearing their 50-day moving averages before paring losses. Many leading growth stocks suffere...
Indexes Up After Tentative Start; MercadoLibre, Airbnb, United Rentals In Focus
07 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Major indexes were a little “whippy” early in the session but managed to finish with solid gains. Though the uptrend is under pressure, there are ...
Indexes Struggle To Bounce To Cap Tough Week; Broadcom, Delta, Toll Bros. In Focus
04 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes tried to bounce Friday but reversed lower despite tumbling Treasury yields. That capped a tough week for the market rally, which is ...
Stock Indexes Firm Up After Harsh Sell-Off; On Holding, Costco, AMP In Focus
03 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Nasdaq composite fell nearly 0.7% intraday but pared losses by the close ahead of Friday’s employment report. Investors sold bonds again, sendin...
Stocks Slump After Fitch Downgrades U.S. Debt; VRTX, OLLI, AJG Hold Up
02 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A wave of selling hit the stock market Wednesday after Fitch downgraded the U.S credit rating to AA+ from AAA. The 10-year Treasury yield hit its high...
Stocks Show Resilience; Arista Networks, Allegro MicroSystems, Oracle In Focus
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes were mixed Tuesday amid a flurry of earnings. Despite Treasury yields and the dollar running up again, the Nasdaq’s losses were mo...
Stocks Take Breather After Rebound; UiPath, United Rentals, Trip.com In Focus
31 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After a strong rebound on Friday, indexes took a breather with tight action on Monday. Enterprise software remains a leading group and UiPath broke a ...
Stocks Rebound for Solid Week; Marvell, SLB, Tesla In Focus
28 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Despite Thursday’s ugly downside reversal, the major indexes had solid-to-strong weekly gains. Marvell Technology and SLB are trading near possible ...
Stock Market Reverses Lower After Strong Start; NXT, Caterpillar, TT Hold Up
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
After rising 1.6% intraday, the Nasdaq composite reversed lower in higher volume, adding another distribution day to the count. Breadth was negative e...
Indexes Hold Firm After Fed Hikes Rates Again; Paylocity, Boeing, Dynatrace In Focus
26 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Federal Reserve, as expected, hiked the federal funds rate by another 25 basis points to a range of 5.25% to 5.50%. The Nasdaq held up well even a...
S&P 500 Hits Rally High As Earnings Ramp Up; Miniso, Nucor, Synopsys In Focus
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Dow extended its win streak to 12 sessions, the S&P 500 hit a fresh rally high while the Nasdaq led Tuesday’s gains. Earnings season is about to...
Markets Calm Before Earnings Storm; DraftKings, Halliburton, O’Reilly In Focus
24 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Energy helped bolster the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average on Monday while the Nasdaq composite continued to digest gains above 14,000. DraftK...
Market Rally Still Strong; Dow Giants Microsoft, Boeing, Visa On Tap On Tap.
21 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Despite Thursday’s growth stock sell-off, the major indexes are all near 15-month highs. A market pause or pullback would be healthy, creating new b...
Dow Leads, Nasdaq Falls On Earnings. Novo Nordisk, Taiwan Semi, CrowdStrike In Focus
20 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Earnings drove a wedge between the major indexes, with results lifting the Dow and hitting the Nasdaq. Taiwan Semiconductor contributed to tech woes, ...
Tight Action For “Won’t Back Down” Market; Caesar’s, Lululemon, SLB In Focus
19 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes saw a lot of back-and-forth action but in the end, it refused to give up gains. While a lot of tech-related names are extended, non-...
Microsoft Fuels Market Gains; Eli Lilly, Atkore Flash Buy Signals
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes had another strong session, with the Nasdaq turning higher as Microsoft spiked on aggressive AI pricing. But the tech-heavy index is...
Should You Buy Breakouts In An Extended Market? Chipotle, AAON, Airbnb In Focus
17 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes had another strong day with breakouts continuing. But is buying breakouts a good idea when the market gets extended? We analyze thre...
Market Pauses But Has Stellar Week; AMD, Rambus, Eli Lilly In Focus
14 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes had a strong week, but pared gains or reversed lower Friday, with the Nasdaq looking extended. AMD erased strong gains Friday, while...
Nasdaq Soars Past 14,000 With Ease; On Holding, Rambus, CPA In Focus
13 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The U.S. dollar and bond yields plunged again, fueling another wave of buying in the technology sector. But the Nasdaq composite is starting to look o...
Stocks Jump As Consumer Prices Cool; Cava, MPWR, SHOP Show Strength
12 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Consumer prices rose less than expected in June, fueling another stock market rally. Investors bought bonds, sending the 10-year Treasury yield sharpl...
S&P 500 Rises, Market Even Stronger; Salesforce, Caterpillar, Booking Lead New Buys
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Nasdaq composite and S&P 500 rose slightly, but once again there was more strength elsewhere. Salesforce led several software stocks flashing buy ...
Magnificent 7 Stocks Mask Underlying Strength; Zscaler, Flowserve, Expedia In Focus
10 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Nasdaq composite and S&P 500 remained flat for most of the day. Underneath the surface, there was more strength as many growth stocks surged. Zsca...
Market Rally Shows Resilience; Salesforce, Tempur Sealy, SLB In Focus
07 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Stocks fell slightly for the week, but came off lows even with Treasury yields up sharply. Salesforce is holding key support, despite below an early...
Indexes Hit On ADP Data, Recover Off Lows; Microsoft, Adobe, HubSpot In Focus
06 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes fell in early trading after ADP payroll numbers came in hotter than expected. But rather than grinding lower, they recovered off the...
Stocks Fall With Few Fireworks; Google, Monday.com, Flowserve In Focus
05 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes fell slightly, with Meta and a few megacaps limiting losses. Market breadth was weak, but few losers showed much chart damage.Google...
Mild Action On Shortened Trading Day; Airbnb, Expedia, Visa In Focus
03 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It was a shortened day ahead of the holiday and while the action overall was mild, stocks continue to setup in a broad-based rally. We focus on travel...
Market Rally Roars Back To Highs; Nvidia, HubSpot, JPMorgan In Focus
30 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes staged upside, outside weeks, rebounding from key support. The S&P 500 hit a fresh 14-month high. Many stocks flashed buy signals fr...
Nasdaq Holds Strong As Interest Rates Spike; Visa, Adobe, Tidewater In Focus
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Some leading software stocks and homebuilders came under selling pressure, but major stock indexes turned in another resilient performance. The 10-yea...
Indexes Barely Budge As Growth Stocks Rally; NOW, MRVL, NFLX In Focus
28 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Growth stocks shined again in a mixed and mostly unchanged performance for the major stock indexes. Advancing stocks had a light edge over decliners o...
Stocks Stage Bullish, Broad Rebound; United Airlines, FedEx, Datadog In Focus
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Indexes rebounded from or back above the 21-day line Tuesday in above-average volume. The advance was broad-based with a number of stocks flashing buy...
Indexes Mixed As Titans Retreat; Nvidia, Lam Research, On Holding In Focus
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Megacap stocks fell, some solidly, yet overall market breadth was positive. The Nasdaq is pulling back toward its 21-day. Nvidia retreated Monday, but...
Stocks Pull Back, Stubbornly; HubSpot, Rockwell Automation, Google In Focus
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Stocks retreated this week, but the Nasdaq and S&P 500 are finding support. HubSpot is trading tightly while Rockwell Automation is holding above a bu...
Nasdaq Bounces Amid Weak Breadth; MongoDB, Super Micro, Lam Research In Focus
22 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Nasdaq ended a three-day losing streak, but remains elevated vs. moving averages. MongoDB, Super Micro and Lam Research rebounded from key levels,...
Nasdaq Leads Pullback: Chipotle Flashes Buy Signal; Comparing Nvidia And AMD
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The stock market rally pulled back again Wednesday, with the Nasdaq leading the downside this time. Investors should watch leading stocks to see which...
Market Rally Resists Pullback; Meritage Homes, Allegro Micro, Lantheus In Focus
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The stock market rally generally pulled back modestly Tuesday, but the Nasdaq resisted thanks to megacap leaders. Meritage Homes reclaimed a buy point...
Stocks Hold The Bulk Of Weekly Gains; McKesson, Chipotle, AMD In Focus
16 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The stock market rally had a big week. The Nasdaq is extended, but only reluctantly retreated Friday. Investors may want to be cautious in the short r...
Stock Market Uptrend Gains More Steam; Procore, Intapp, Confluent In Focus
15 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The U.S. dollar fell hard again and bond yields dropped, one day after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady but sounded a hawkish tone. The ...
Nasdaq Holds Firm Despite Hawkish Fed Statement; Steris, Stryker, Merit Medical Systems In Focus
14 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Stocks recovered off lows even after the Federal Reserve raised its year-end fed funds rate forecast to 5.6%. Small caps lagged, but buyers lifted the...
Indexes Keep Rising Into Fed; Lattice Semi, Vertex, Freeport-McMoran In Focus
13 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Small caps led while Nasdaq and S&P 500 hit fresh 52-week highs heading into the Fed decision. The Nasdaq is getting extended, with many leaders out o...
Nasdaq Extends Gains Ahead Of Fed; Ryanair, MongoDB, Shockwave Medical In Focus
12 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tech stocks led as the Nasdaq extended gains higher. In the travel sector, Ryanair formed a three-weeks-tight pattern and continued tight trading. Mon...
Market Rally Has Solid Week; On Holding, Boeing, Nvidia In Focus
09 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes were little changed for the week. But market breadth improved, with solid gains for small caps and midcaps despite cooling late in t...
Tech Stocks Rebound After Sell-Off; Monday.com, ITCI, Adobe In Focus
08 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Small caps lagged but IWM fought off lows by the close. Breadth wasn’t great as declining stocks had a slight edge over advancers on both exchanges....
Software Sell-Off Hits Nasdaq; Workday, DigitalOcean, Meritage Homes In Focus
07 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Russell 2000 small-cap index outperformed again, but several software stocks came under heavy selling pressure. Volume rose, giving the Nasdaq com...
Indexes Mask Underlying Strength; Shopify, TransMedics, Taiwan Semiconductor In Focus
06 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes had another relatively quiet session, but market breadth was strong, with small- and mid-cap stocks rising sharply to their best lev...
Markets Take A Well-Deserved Pause; Fortinet, Samsara, Fluence Energy In Focus
05 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Nasdaq went back to leading for the day while the Russell 2000 faltered. But in the perspective of Friday’s big gains, the indexes didn’t gi...
Market Rally Revs Up, Widens Out; Tesla, Lennar, DexCom In Buy Areas
02 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Stock indexes rallied strongly on Friday and for the week. The Nasdaq continues to look strong, perhaps slightly extended. But notably, market breadth...
Stocks Soar Ahead Of Jobs Report; CRWD, NET, TDW In Focus
01 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Stock indexes rallied broadly as investors grow more confident about a soft landing for the U.S. economy. Breadth improved with winners beating losers...
Indexes Pare Losses After Soft Start; Extreme Networks, Global-E Online, Datadog Rise
31 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Nasdaq composite and S&P 500 halted three-session win streaks in orderly fashion. But declining stocks still had the upper hand over advancers on ...
Nasdaq Slashes Gains; Life Time Group, On Semiconductor, Fluence Energy In Focus
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes closed mixed with the Nasdaq coming well off highs while the Dow was slightly lower for most of the session. Life Time Group and On ...
Indexes Finish Strong In Split Week; Arista, Smartsheet, Tesla In Focus
26 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes rallied strongly on Friday. For the week, the Nasdaq roared, led by chip and AI plays such as Arista Networks. But the Dow Jones sli...
Nvidia Stock Soars, Leads Big Tech Rally; ELF Beauty, Monday.com, KLA Show Strength
25 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Blue chips and small caps lagged and breadth was weak again, with declining stocks beating advancers on both exchanges by nearly 2-to-1. Nvidia soared...
Stocks Extend Losses After Fed Minutes; Palo Alto Networks, Dynatrace, Celsius Rise
24 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The S&P 500 extended losses after the minutes from the early-May Federal Reserve meeting showed a divided Fed about the need for another rate hike in ...
Indexes Fall, Many Leaders Hit; Alamos Gold, Las Vegas Sands, Meritage Homes In Focus
23 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes retreated while a number of stocks from leading groups fell sharply, including Las Vegas Sands and Meritage Homes. Alamos Gold made ...
Stocks Mixed, Is Growth Ready To Lead? Shopify, 10x Genomics, Kinsale In Focus
22 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Markets were mixed on Monday but it wasn’t all bad. Advancers beat decliners and if money moves aways from consumer staples, is growth the destinati...
AI Plays Fuel Market Rally; Can Meritage Homes, Life Time, MercadoLibre Join In?
19 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Indexes dipped Friday, but all rose for the week, but with the Nasdaq clearly leading. Chip and software names with an AI spin led the way, but Life...
Breadth Improves As Indexes Rise; Cadence Design, ASML, Netflix Show Buy Signals
18 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Indexes showed another good day and the participation is starting to broaden out as shown by the equal-weighted indexes. Stocks showing buy signals ar...
Stocks Rebound; Royal Caribbean, Taiwan Semi, ServiceNow Flash Buy Signals
17 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The market rebounded bullishly on rising optimism for a debt-ceiling deal. The Nasdaq hit a fresh 2023 high, the Dow Jones reclaimed its 50-day line. ...
Megacaps, Chips Lead But Most Stocks Fall; On Holding, AMD and Axcelis In Focus
16 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Indexes had a mixed session, as tech titans kept the Nasdaq positive. But other indexes fell while market breadth was terrible, though chips are a bri...
Indexes Up But Actionable Stocks Scarce; Array, Lam Research, Flywire In Focus
15 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Indexes had a decent gain on Monday but there’s not much to buy out there despite the index strength. Array Technologies followed up on strength fro...
Underwhelming Week For Market Rally; On Semi, Kinsale, Trade Desk In Focus
12 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Indexes retreated Friday, ending a week in which the Nasdaq hit 2023 highs thanks to megacaps but most stocks fell. On Semiconductor, Kinsale Capital ...
Indexes Mixed But Megacaps Still Strong; Amazon, Meta, Shockwave In Focus
11 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Indexes were mixed on Thursday but the megacap stocks continued to shine. Amazon.com followed up on its move above its 200-day line. Meta moved higher...
Nasdaq Hits 2023 Highs, But Rally Is Narrow; Google, Flywire, Axon In Focus
10 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The market opened with the Nasdaq hitting 2023 highs, fueled by a tame inflation report. The Nasdaq faded, but got a big afternoon boost from Google’...
Indexes Still Stuck Below 2023 Highs; Salesforce, MongoDB, Shockwave In Focus
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes fell slightly, continuing near 2023 highs but unable to punch higher. Salesforce and MongoDB flashed buy signals Tuesday, while Shoc...
Can Indexes Overcome Resistance? AMD, Netflix, Las Vegas Sands In Focus
08 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes didn’t move much on Monday but they didn’t give up ground from Friday’s gains. After hitting its head multiple times at resist...
Nasdaq Soars Back Near 2023 Highs; DraftKings, Visa, TJX Cos In Focus
05 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes ended a four-day slide with big gains Friday, fueled by banks, Apple and a strong jobs report. The Nasdaq and other indexes are back...
Stocks Knocked Lower On More Banking Fears; Shopify, Lantheus, AEM In Focus
04 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The SPDR Regional Banking ETF dropped sharply amid liquidity concerns for PacWest Bancorp and Western Alliance. Volume rose on the NYSE, giving the ...
Stocks Reverse Lower After Fed Hikes Rates Again; Uber, ELF, INSP Attract Buyers
03 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Stocks were volatile after the Federal Reserve, as expected, raised the fed funds rate by another 25 basis points to 5% to 5.25%. But recession concer...
Indexes Pull Back On Banking Woes; Gold miner ETF, Marriott, Arista Networks In Focus
02 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes fell heading into the Fed meeting decision, with banks plunging and energy stocks selling off. Gold plays did well, including the go...
Indexes Pause Ahead Of Fed Meeting; On Semi, Weatherford, Dynatrace In Focus
01 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Indexes took a breather after the strong gains closing out the prior week. Not unexpected for things to go quiet before the Fed Meeting on Wednesday. ...
Stock Market Extends Rebound; AMD, InMode, Dexcom Near Buy Points
28 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Indexes closed out the week with decent gains, with market breadth strong late in the week. AMD and InMode are setting up, but both have earnings next...
Nasdaq Surges, Helped By META Results; Mastercard, Boyd Gaming, IBP In Focus
27 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Indexes strengthened and closed near session highs as large-cap technology stocks outperformed again. Advancing stocks beat decliners on the Nasdaq by...
Tech Rally Fades After Strong Start; Microsoft, Skechers, Zimmer Biomet In Focus
26 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sellers were in the stock market again after Tuesday’s selloff. The Nasdaq composite pared a 1.4% intraday gain to 0.5% by the close despite a stron...
Indexes Sell Off As Fears Grow; Rambus, ServiceNow, BJ’s Wholesale In Focus
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes suffered damage on banking and China fears ahead of big earnings. Leading stocks were worse, with Rambus plunging and ServiceNow tes...
More Breakouts But No Volume; Hologic, Southern Copper, Alamos Gold In Focus
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
While some of the technical action is improving in stocks, volume is strikingly missing. Hologic showed a breakout today with decreasing volume and So...
Indexes Quiet Ahead Of Earnings Flood; Arista Networks, TJX, JPMorgan In Focus
21 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes continued to trade tightly over the latest week, but a flood of earnings could be a market catalyst up or down. Arista Networks is t...
Stocks Fall On Earnings Worries; Lam Research, SPSC, IBP In Focus
20 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
An earnings sell-off for Tesla weighed on sentiment as declining stocks beat advancers by more than 2-to-1 on both exchanges. Preliminary data showed ...
Buyers Lift Indexes Off Lows Again; Intuitive Surgical, WAL, HUBS In Focus
19 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Indexes rallied off lows for the fourth time in five trading sessions. Health care stocks dominated the upside, helped in part by a strong earnings re...
Indexes Mark Time; Mobileye, Lockheed Martin, Las Vegas Sands In Focus
18 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Indexes didn’t move much, continuing to trade tightly, near 2023 highs. Mobileye and Lockheed Martin flashed buy signals, while Las Vegas Sands is n...
Market Resilient But Not Easy; Broadcom, DoubleVerify, Floor & Decor In Focus
17 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Indexes made progress but it isn’t easy out there. Chip stocks struggled and we’ll look at Broadcom getting support. Plus setups in DoubleVerify a...
Market Rally Volatile But Resilient; Netflix, Tesla, Lululemon In Focus
14 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The stock market rally advanced this week, with Thursday’s big gains offsetting some downside reversals. It was a tricky week for new buys. Netflix ...
Stocks Race Higher In Bullish Session; Southern Copper, Visa, Apple Jump
13 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Several top-rated growth stocks scored big percentage gains, but volume stayed light in many names. Sentiment was positive after producer prices unexp...
Stocks Slump After Inflation Data; Lululemon, CRM, AESI In Focus
12 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The stock market initially responded positively to news that consumer prices rose 5% year over year, well below February’s reading of 6%. Growth sto...
Indexes Fade Late, Builders FirstSource, D.R. Horton, Shockwave Make Bullish Moves
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes wilted in the final hour of trading, but still healthy. A number of stocks flashing buy signals. Builders FirstSource, D.R. Horton a...
Indexes Start Weak, Finish Strong; Five Below, Crocs, Rambus In Focus
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A weak start for the indexes didn’t look nearly as bad at the close. That’s even with mega-cap techs dragging indexes down. Five Below showed a br...
Nasdaq, Growth Stocks Bounce Back; Google, Alibaba, Intuitive Surgical In Focus
06 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes closed the week mixed after normal, healthy looking pullbacks, though many leading stocks had sharp losses. Google broke out Friday,...
Nasdaq, Growth Stocks Hit Hard In Mixed Session; DE, JNPR, RMBS In Focus
05 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The NYSE indexes held up better than the Nasdaq composite as several top-rated growth stocks fell sharply. Despite the harsh selling, the Nasdaq is te...
Indexes Fall On Recession Fears; C3.ai, Atkore, ServiceNow In Focus
04 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes fell as declining job openings raised recession fears. Megacaps held up while ServiceNow showed strength. But market breadth was ane...
Oil Jumps, Techs Pause; Chevron, Super Micro, Monolithic Power In Focus
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Indexes digested the gains of last week on Monday. Tech took a little breather and oil led the day on an OPEC+ announcement of production cuts. Chevro...
Market Rally Keeps Ramping Up; Service Now, Tesla, Aehr Test Systems In Focus
31 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The market rally staged a decisive bull turn starting Wednesday and closed Friday near weekly highs. A growing number of stocks are flashing buy signa...
Nasdaq Extends Gains, Climbs Above 12,000; DV, ASML, ADI In Focus
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Advancing stocks had a slight edge over decliners on the Nasdaq, while breadth was slightly better than 2-to-1 positive on the NYSE. The Nasdaq compos...
Stocks Jump In Bullish Session; Workday, Rambus, TW Show Strength
29 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Major stock indexes strengthened into the close as buyers dictated the action. The S&P 500 showed key technical action by climbing above the 4,000 lev...
Indexes Stuck In Range; Microsoft, Shift 4 Payments, Skyline Near Buy Points
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It was a relatively quiet day, with the Nasdaq holding key support and the S&P 500 trading below key levels. The Dow Jones and Russell 2000 had inside...
Blue Chips, Small Caps Lead Mixed Session; Tenable, Ulta Beauty, SMAR Hold Up
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Money flowed out of bonds, sending the 10-year Treasury yield higher by 15 points to 3.52%. Financial stocks rallied, lifting the Russell 2000 small-c...
Major Indexes Rise Solidly In Wild Week; PagerDuty, MercadoLibre, Meritage Setting Up
24 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Nasdaq led the major indexes higher for the week, but there were big highs and lows. The Russell 2000 hit 2023 lows as bank stocks kept tumbling, ...
Nasdaq, S&P 500 Fade Off Highs After Bullish Start; KBH, FLYW, MKTX In Focus
23 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Nasdaq composite surged 2.5% intraday but closed near lows after rallying close to the 12,000 level again. The S&P 500 also pared gains and took o...
Stocks Tumble After Fed Hikes Rates Again; MSFT, LRCX, MTH Hold Up
22 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Federal Reserve, as expected raised its key lending rate by another quarter point to a range of 4.75% to 5%. It sees the terminal rate at 5.1% by ...
Stocks Rally Ahead Of Fed As Banking Fears Ease; ONON, AEHR, GOOGL Jump
21 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The major indexes rebounded as Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the U.S. would do more to protect bank deposits if needed. But volume was light he...
Techs Lag, Small Caps Lead; Palo Alto Networks, Booking, First Solar In Focus
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Financials and energy saw brutal losses last week but tried to make a stand on Monday. Meanwhile, tech lagged a bit after outperforming recently. Cybe...
Stocks Fall In Wild, Divergent Week; AEHR, PDD, Lennar Near Buy Points
17 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The Nasdaq rose strongly last week, reclaiming all the moving averages. But the other indexes are below those key levels amid the ongoing bank crisis....