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Stocks are trying to find their footing after yesterday’s disappointing drop.  The good news is that the charts we featured told you not to chase that gap-up on Tuesday.  We are tracking the...
Jon OggThe stock market is trying to digest earnings reports from Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) and trying to factor in the coming report from J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM).  When investors are...
Most investors are back from a long holiday and having to digest waves of bad news from companies and from government economic reports.  And now we even have Alcoa, Inc. (NYSE: AA) kicking off...
Friday’s gains are currently history and investors better be paying close attention to the daily buy/sell pivots if they are staying in the market over the coming Fourth of July week. We are...
The S&P 500 is sharply higher on bank bailout news from the Europeans, but the charts tell it all now.  We are tracking the daily buy/sell pivot points on the SPDR S&P 500 (NYSEMKT: SPY)...
European leaders are taking the aid directly to the banks to stave off any added crisis.  The futures in the U.S. are soaring and the markets in Europe are up big.  This will sound a bit like the...
Can the markets rise two days in a row anymore?  That is what we are looking for in the daily charts review.  We are tracking the daily buy/sell pivot points on the SPDR S&P 500 (NYSEMKT: SPY)...
The stock market has been soft all morning and traders are trying to find support and trying to determine whether or not it will hold up this Monday. We are tracking the daily buy/sell pivot points...
The Moody’s bank downgrade is out of the way and the markets are trying to stage a recovery ahead of the weekend after a huge drop on Thursday. We are tracking the daily buy/sell pivot points on...
The drop in oil has been nearly monumental since the start of May. The global slowdown is hurting oil far more than the geopolitical risks are helping oil. Crude Oil is down over 4% or $3.29 to...
By now you have likely heard the term “The Devil’s Metal.”  When you see big price whips in silver, it generally means that there is something happening in commodity markets.  The situation...
A 2014 bond auction in France went off at 0.54% this Thursday, while the same maturity in 2014 went for a yield of 4.70% in Spain.  The fear is that long-term borrowing rates will breach that 7%...
The Department of Energy is out with its weekly oil and gasoline inventory data and this is going to likely move the markets.  Crude oil stocks managed to build up by a whopping 2.86 million barrels...
Investors and traders are caught between news out of Europe and the highly awaited decision from Ben Bernanke on the FOMC meeting today regarding Operation Twist.  The markets are mixed and trying...
CIA World FactbookThe trend of ratings agencies and sovereign debt ratings has been one of downgrade after downgrade.  So when you see a sovereign rating upgraded right now amidst the global...