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Stock Market Down Hard Then Reversal….. :: The Market Oracle …

Stock Market Down Hard Then Reversal…..Stock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Jul 29, 2014 – 03:06 PM GMTBy: Jack_SteimanNo one reading this article will argue that things are deteriorating technically. We also have fundamental headaches, such as we saw from the real-estate world today. But focusing on technical action, the bears certainly have made some progress. A nice gap down now in […]

Stock Market One FINAL High? :: The Market Oracle :: Financial …

Stock Market One FINAL High?Stock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Jul 28, 2014 – 12:08 PM GMTBy: Andre_GratianCurrent Position of the MarketSPX: Very Long-term trend – The very-long-term cycles are in their down phases, and if they make their lows when expected, there will be another steep decline into late 2014. However, the Fed policy of keeping interest rates low has severely […]

Stock Market Breakout Doesn't Hold… :: The Market Oracle …

Stock Market Breakout Doesn’t Hold…Stock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Jul 27, 2014 – 07:47 PM GMTBy: Jack_SteimanWhen anything breaks out, whether it’s a stock or a single index or the entire market, you need to get a follow-through with power. Not only that, when you break out, you need to power through on the day you actually do so. We broke […]

Stock Markets May See Volatile Trading Amid Derivatives Expiry …

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Trading in stock markets would largely be driven by corporate earnings in a holiday-shortened week ahead and may see volatile trading amid futures and options (F&O) expiry on Thursday, say experts.Stock markets will remain closed on Tuesday for ‘Id-Ul-Fitr’.Investors will also watch progress of monsoon, investment trend by overseas investors, oil price and movement of rupee against the dollar.Besides, […]

Stock Market Early Sell Signals :: The Market Oracle :: Financial …

Stock Market Early Sell SignalsStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Jul 25, 2014 – 07:27 PM GMTBy: Anthony_CherniawskiVIX has completed its pullback to the declining trading channel trendline. This morning it has crossed above the 50-day Moving Average and is on an SPX aggressive sell signal. This would be confirmed above mid-Cycle resistance at 13.54.SPX may end up bouncing at its Short-term […]

The Stock Market Has Reached "A Permanently High Plateau" — If …

Last week I wrote a post criticizing Fed chair Janet Yellen for apparently becoming a “stock picker“. Later in the week when she spoke before the US House Financial Services Committee in Washington she seemed to tone down a bit her “stock picking” comments, but she nonetheless commented on the general valuation of the US stock market.I am still critical […]

Stock Market Final Thrust Higher? :: The Market Oracle :: Financial …

Stock Market Final Thrust Higher?Stock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Jul 23, 2014 – 03:32 PM GMTBy: Anthony_CherniawskiGood Morning!Yesterday I commented that the final Wave needed to have 5 lesser waves in the last thrust. This appears to be it. The target for this wavelet is 2000.00 in the SPX. Round numbers appear to have a psychological attraction and this is no […]

Ominous Portents in Consumer Sentiment

by Lee Adler, Wall Street ExaminerWhile the media focuses on the meaningless short term squiggles in consumer confidence indicators, I like to look at the long term trend. I like it because US consumers in the aggregate are far better forecasters of markets and the US economy than are the professional economic and financial pundits who are so focused on […]

Stock Market Analysis: Traders See Corporate Earnings Trump …

* US stock markets surged on the open and held on to those gains through to the close, as once again geopolitics took a back seat to the news of better US corporate earnings.* European stock markets rebounded overnight, snapping a three session losing streak, as traders set aside their concerns over the downed Malaysian flight and the Ukraine and […]

Stock Market VIX Analysis :: The Market Oracle :: Financial Markets …

Stock Market VIX AnalysisStock-Markets / VolatilityJul 22, 2014 – 03:32 PM GMTBy: Ed_CarlsonThe CBOE Market Volatility index, or VIX, is a key measure of market expectations of near-term volatility conveyed by S&P 500 stock index option prices. The VIX moves inversely with equities so that when equities are rising, the VIX is falling and vice versa.Important (and not so important) […]