A surge in the SPX volatility over the last month has changed a box size on my P&F charts from 7 points to 8 points. It didn't change a bigger picture, yet filtered some noise on shorter horizon ...
Bank of America Corporation (BAC) is a bank holding company, and a financial holding company. Bank of America is a financial institution, serving individual consumers, small and middle market ...
HOURLY CHART19th JuneThe rally has been slightly deeper than expected but I see (green) Wave iii stalling around the 561.8% projection at 1,660.78 that should trigger a 38.2% - 50% retracement in Wave...
Stocks amassed more gains on Tuesday after two more economic reports were in the “Goldilocks” range. Tuesday’s economic reports were closely scrutinized as the FOMC began its ...
The Hoot Actionable ideas for the busy trader delivered daily right up front Wednesday uncertain, pending Fed comments.ES pivot 1647.83. Holding above is bullish.Rest of week bias higher ...
This is a really impressive topping pattern…….and a firm break of $9 would send it swooning:
I wrote last week that I was closely watching the behavior of emerging market bonds to see if we are experiencing just a minor market correction or if this is the start of something worse (see The ...
Yesterday's market meme was "pleasant trading ahead of the Fed." The recently troublesome and highly volatile Nikkei finished the day with a minor slip of -0.20%, and the eurozone was on hold with the...
The highly liquid gold miners ETF (GDX) is at a crucial juncture ahead of today’s widely anticipated FOMC announcement and press conference:A near perfect inverse head & shoulders bottom has...
Unless you live in a cave, or fail to turn on CNBC (despite your love for the markets), you are probably aware that there is a Federal Reserve meeting on Wednesday, June 19th, 2013, with an ...
The final, speculative phase of the cyclical bull market in stocks that began in early 2009 continues to unfold in typical fashion. The uptrend has “gone parabolic,” accelerating into an ...
The forward earnings of all three S&P market cap indexes rose to new record highs again last week. On a year-over-year basis, forward earnings for the S&P 500, S&P 400, and S&P 600 ...
Looking for quick income from your trading? There are 2 trades sitting near the top of our Covered Calls Table, which offer annualized yields of well over 25%. These aren’t high dividend paying ...
U.S. stocks closed higher Tuesday, rising for a second day in a row as traders wait for signs Wednesday from the U.S. Federal Reserve on the state of the U.S. economy and the status of its ongoing ...
Following Mondays post, it occurred to me that my reference to the series of interest-rate hikes in 1994 probably predates many of today's investors. So with all the anxiety about Fed tapering and, ...
Rumors flew over the weekend that AT&T (T) had made an offer to buy Spain’s Telefonica (TEF) for $93 billion -- a roughly 50% premium to today’s market cap.Telefonica was quick to ...
In April -- as we bounced off support at 1540 -- I wrote a post called Technical Analysis Doesn’t Have to be Difficult. I identified the uptrend and showed possible levels of support. Today I ...
| SPX 500 Futures | 1,620.95 | -2.00 | -0.12% | |||
| NQ 100 Futures | 2,954.00 | -3.20 | -0.11% | |||
| US 30 | 15,112.19 | -206.04 | -1.35% | |||
| DAX | 8,197.08 | -32.43 | -0.39% | |||
| FTSE 100 | 6,348.82 | -25.39 | -0.40% | |||
| Japan 225 | 13,245.22 | +237.94 | +1.83% | |||
| US Dollar Index | 81.48 | +0.03 | +0.03% |
| Gold | 1,350.45 | +0.20 | +0.01% | |||
| Silver | 21.258 | -0.025 | -0.12% | |||
| Copper | 3.135 | -0.004 | -0.14% | |||
| Crude Oil | 98.14 | +0.10 | +0.11% | |||
| Natural Gas | 3.948 | -0.008 | -0.20% | |||
| US Cotton No.2 | 86.67 | -0.66 | -0.75% | |||
| US Coffee C | 124.20 | +0.62 | +0.51% |
| Euro Bund | 142.42 | -0.94 | -0.66% | |||
| Euro BTP | 112.33 | +0.41 | +0.37% | |||
| Euro BOBL | 125.426 | -0.510 | -0.40% | |||
| UK Gilt | 114.76 | 0.00 | 0.00% | |||
| US 2 YR T-Note | 110.07 | -0.11 | -0.10% | |||
| US 10 YR T-Note | 127.51 | -0.16 | -0.13% | |||
| US 30 YR T-Bond | 137.49 | -0.25 | -0.18% |
| Central Banks | Interest Rates | Next Meeting | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FED | 0.00%-0.25% | Jun 19, 2013 | |||
| ECB | 0.50% | Jul 04, 2013 | |||
| BOE | 0.50% | Jul 04, 2013 | |||
| SNB | 0.00% | Jun 20, 2013 | |||
| RBA | 2.75% | Jul 02, 2013 | |||
| BOC | 1.00% | Jul 17, 2013 | |||
| RBNZ | 2.50% | Jul 24, 2013 | |||
| BOJ | 0.10% | Jul 10, 2013 | |||
