The market started out flat, but, continued to gain strength through out the day. Oil fell again, by more than $5 today. The financials reversed their morning weakness and led the market up straight to the close. XLF jumped +6.48% and closed above $20 (the support level that we’ve been looking at). […]
The overall market was very weak in the morning. Then, after lunch, things started to bounce. AAPL and RIMM led the techs. AAPL added +4.32% while RIMM garnered +5.45%. The biotechs were strong today. CELG jumped +8.44%, or $5.39, as SuperGen Inc, a competitor, drug trial failed. DNA, mentioned […]
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December 12, 2007 – 7:07 pm
This morning, the market opened up sharply, almost completely erasing yesterday’s loss, as the Fed announced further plans to deal with credit problems. But, the big gains quickly faded.
Yesterday, I said, “The market now could slide further to test the 20-day MA (the cyan line). On the other hand, this quick drop might give […]
December 11, 2007 – 5:10 pm
Well, the market didn’t get what it wanted from the Fed, who lowered the federal funds rate by only one-quarter percentage. Immediately after the rate announcement, the market dropped sharply and continued the slide all the way to the close. The Dow ended down almost 300 points; SPX stumbled 38.31 points; and Nasdaq […]