As further economic data showed slowing in the global economy, the US stock market took a sharp fall today. Miners led the market lower: WLT -5.21%, CLF -5.03%, FCX -4.33%, X -5.19%, ATI -7.58%, RTI -6.87%. Market leaders such as GS and AAPL also took big falls. GS dropped 3.02%, closing below $150. AAPL lost 3.55%, [...]
Category Archives: Nasdaq
Market Slumps On Renewed Economic Worries: SPX, Nasdaq, CSCO, CREE, VECO, AAPL, GS, WLT, CLF, FCX, ATI, RTI, X
August 11, 2010 – 7:39 pm
Strong Earnings Push The Market Higher! SPX, Nasdaq, CSX, AA, JOYG, GOOG, RIMM, AAPL, AMZN, IBM, PCLN, FFIV, CREE, VMW, CRM
July 13, 2010 – 3:46 pm
Yesterday, after the market, both AA and CSX reported solid earnings. However, CSX ended the day down 1.41% and AA was only up +1.2%. Mining stocks, in general, were only up slightly. JOYG stood out in the crowd, gaining +4.82%. Financials and techs lead the broader market higher. GOOG and RIMM have been popular in [...]
Market Ends Slightly Down In Volatile Trading: SPX, Nasdaq, GLD, GOLD, ABX, NEM, FDX, UPS, DO, BP, RIG, APC, Nasdaq, AAPL, AMZN, CMG, FXE
July 1, 2010 – 4:57 pm
On Tuesday, in my evening article, I said, "There is some resistance at 36 for VIX. We may see shorts start to cover some positions before Friday’s unemployment report. Profit-taking happens on the downside, too! There’s a lot of focus on the SPX 1040. If that does not hold, the next soft support is SPX [...]
Market Jumps On Better Economic Data! SPX, Nasdaq, BHP, CLF, GS, BP, APC, NOV, NBL, DO, RIG, CF, POT, AGU, MON
June 10, 2010 – 7:34 pm
This morning, the latest jobless claims fell by the largest amount in almost a year. In addition, China reported solid export numbers. The market opened strongly and closed even higher. On Tuesday, in my article, I gave some trading ideas. Basically, I said that if the market is strong, the buying will be in the energy [...]
Market Marches On! SPX, Nasdaq, WLT, MEE, ANR, PCX, HIG, BLK, PNC, STI, STT, APA, APC, OXY, HES
March 17, 2010 – 4:42 pm
The market continued to push higher today, ramping up to new 2010 highs! Financials were strong today. FAS (financial bull 3x ETF) hit an intraday high of $96.84. In early February, FAS touched an intraday low of $60. That’s a +61% rise from the February low in just a little over one month!! BLK got [...]
Market Forecast + Sector Watch + Weekly Wrap: SPX, Nasdaq, UUP, GLD, USO, BTK
February 21, 2010 – 8:43 pm
Last weekend, in my Market Forecast, I wrote: "For the new week, if SPX can push above 1080, the market could rally higher to test 1100. Above 1100, 1120 is the next resistance. Tech stocks should continue higher if the market environment is strong. Gold is ready to push higher. We’ll also be watching to [...]
Gold At New Record High! SPX, Nasdaq, GLD, SLV, GOLD, ABX, AEM, PAAS, TSL, STP, YGE, BNI, UNP, CSX
November 3, 2009 – 8:38 pm
It was a volatile morning while stocks bounced around and experienced fast swings in a tight range. We got shaken out of a couple of trades in the morning. But, soon, much attention turned to gold as it rallied to a new record high, trading above $1084/ounce! Gold surged on news that the Reserve Bank [...]
Financials Pull Back As Market Stalls: SPX, Nasdaq, GS, FNM, FRE, AIG, PCLN
August 10, 2009 – 7:54 pm
The market took another break today, as the financials pulled back. GS was very weak, dropping another $3.29 and went below $160 intraday. Just 2 days ago, GS traded above $170. Nevertheless, beaten-down insurers continued to rebound. FRE jumped +128%. FNM gained +51.5%. AIG add another +5.75%. Commodity sectors were mostly on the weak side. [...]
Market Forecast + Sector Watch: SPX, Nasdaq, UUP, USO, XME, XLE
August 9, 2009 – 8:01 pm
Last weekend, in my Market Forecast, I said, "For the new week, I think there is still a lot of sidelined money looking to come in the market. There is a possibility that we see a quick pullback, just to make some room for the technicals. The dollar took a big drop on Friday, which [...]
Quick Wrap-Up For Thursday: SPX, Nasdaq, ISRG, JOYG, SOHU, EDU, AMZN, MSFT, BIDU, GS, FSLR, SPWRA, TSL, YGE, STP
July 23, 2009 – 3:08 pm
I have guests visiting starting tonight. So, I’ll do a quick wrap-up. The market started out strong and finished stronger. In the morning, both home sales and unemployment numbers were seen as favorable to the economy. Stocks charged higher and higher. Commodity related sectors came back up today. GS led the financials higher, adding $5, [...]
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