Stock Market Two-Day Rally Ends with a Small LossStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Aug 13, 2014 – 11:49 AM GMTBy: PhilStockWorldA two-day rally in the S&P 500 was snapped today by a small decline. The index opened fractionally lower and spent the next hour struggling at the level of yesterday’s close. It then slowly zigzagged to its -0.45% mid-afternoon intraday low. […]
Stock Market Morning Rally to a Tiny Trading RangeStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Jul 15, 2014 – 10:24 AM GMTBy: PhilStockWorldCourtesy of Doug Short. Some earnings optimism triggered a modest market surge at the open, with Citigroup’s beat grabbing the headlines (C would go on to close with a 3% gain for the day). The S&P 500 rose half a percent […]
Stock Market Second Day of SellingStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Jul 09, 2014 – 12:02 PM GMTBy: PhilStockWorldCourtesy of Doug Short.Another day of no economic news coupled with fretting about Q2 earnings took its toll on the market. The S&P 500 opened in the shallow red at its intraday high and sold off to its -0.92% intraday low early in the […]
Stock Market S&P 500 Ninth Record Close in Eleven SessionsStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Jun 10, 2014 – 12:01 PM GMTBy: PhilStockWorld
Courtesy of Doug Short: With no economic news to distract, the market’s levitation continued, although at a reduced pace. The S&P 500 spent the day in a relatively narrow trading range between its late morning high and […]
Best Stock Market Weekly Gain Since July 2013 Stock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Apr 18, 2014 – 12:42 PM GMTBy: PhilStockWorld
Courtesy of Doug Short: The pre-market announcement of new jobless claims continues to beat expectations with its four-week moving average now the lowest since early October of 2007, two months before the last recession. Despite the good claims […]
Stock Market Selloff ResumesStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Apr 11, 2014 – 01:35 PM GMTBy: PhilStockWorld
The pre-market release of an unexpectedly good jobless claims report was ignored by today’s market. The three-day selloff in the S&P 500 that began last Thursday resumed after a two-day reprieve. The index fell steadily through the day with a failed attempt to […]
Another Stock Market FOMC Mini-DramaStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Mar 20, 2014 – 09:43 AM GMTBy: PhilStockWorld
Courtesy of Doug Short: Today’s market provided a familiar drama for FOMC Wednesdays. The S&P 500 traded in a narrow range from the opening bell to the 2 PM release of the latest FOMC statement. The index immediately dropped about ten points […]
Stock Market Forecast 2014 Thought Experiment RevisitedStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Feb 11, 2014 – 10:07 AM GMTBy: PhilStockWorld
Courtesy of Doug Short: With 66% of Q4-13 earnings complete, here is the latest update of my ongoing “thought experiment” for forecasting the S&P 500 price based on earnings fundamentals.The previous two months, I issued a […]
Stock Market Holiday Rally Takes a Pause
Stock-Markets / Stock Markets 2013Dec 28, 2013 – 01:13 PM GMTBy: PhilStockWorld
Courtesy of Doug Short: The S&P 500 went nowhere Friday, snapping its four-day winning streak with a fractional loss of 0.03%. Today’s inaction came on weak volume, and the 0.276% intraday range (percent change from the low to the […]
