Sara Silverstein
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There are many quirky calendar-based trading strategies when it comes to playing the market. Some are based on typical investor behavior at certain times of the year. Others just appear to be weird coincidences.Many have worked historically. But if you look at more recent periods do these strategies still hold up? Not really.The January Effect: Stocks […]
Carter Worth calls the S&P’s year
Stocks bounce back as the S&P turns positive for the year. The technical take on stocks, with Sterne Agee Chief Technician Carter Worth, CNBC’s Jackie DeAngelis and the Futures Now Traders, Jim Iuorio and Jeff Kilburg, both at the CME.
The S&P 500 passed the first five days of the year with a gain, but just […]
The Keystone Speculator™: Keystone’s December Seasonality Factors for Trading the Markets
Keystone’s December Seasonality Factors for Trading the MarketsThe turkey leftovers are long gone as the aroma of freshly baked Christmas cookies fills the air. The December winds are blowing now with less than four weeks of trading remaining in 2014. Markets are closed on Thursday, 12/25/14, for the Christmas holiday. […]
This week’s O’Reilly Strata Conference saw the usual slew of Big Data announcements from around the industry, but a handful of vendors managed to stand out from the crowd despite the overwhelming buzz. The first is Hadoop distributor MapR, which unleashed a string of new and updated products on day 1 of the Santa Clara event.The most notable addition to […]
Stock Market Outlook for 2014Stock-Markets / Stock Markets 2014Jan 08, 2014 – 07:01 PM GMTBy: Clif_Droke
Stocks sagged on Monday as the annual “Santa Claus rally” season came to an end last week. As Stock Trader’s Almanac points out, “Santa Claus tends to come to Wall Street nearly every year, bringing a short, sweet respectable […]
Santa Delays Stock Market CorrectionStock-Markets / Stock Markets 2013Dec 30, 2013 – 02:28 PM GMTBy: Andre_Gratian
Current 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 (after this bull market is over), there will be another steep decline into late 2014. […]
Its that time of the week for the usual Swiss team’s run through. The headline is they maintain that any near term weakness is corrective in nature and part of a year end push higher.This report is a bit thinner than usual but this fits with the theme of being patient for our year end Christmas present of a higher […]
