Today’s Chart of the Day was shared in a research note from Frank Cappelleri of Instinet (@FrankCappelleri). It’s a chart showing the S&P 500 in the top panel, and the number of new highs within the index in the bottom panel. Over the past month or two, the S&P 500 has rallied to record highs. At […]
Should New Highs Equal Blue Skies?
The market is going this way, no its going that way. Maybe this way, and maybe the other direction because of this reason over here. This is likely the rhetoric you hear from pundits, social media, and maybe even your beloved financial representative. It’s confusing, I know. I’ve been there, jumped through and around the […]
A Gigantic Thrust in Breadth
This past weekend, Chris Ciovacco, owner of Ciovacco Capital, gave us his take on the strength we are seeing in the broad market. Looking at market breadth, and specifically the number of stocks trading above their respective 200-day moving average, have we seen “the mother of all breadth thrusts”? Chris seems to think so. First […]
The Three Charts John Roque is Watching
Legendary technician, John Roque made a rare appearance on Bloomberg TV yesterday with host Abigail Doolittle. They discussed interest rates, and why he thinks Chinese stocks will outperform the US. He presents three charts; the Shanghai Composite, the 30-year Treasury bond and the S&P 500, offering some specific things to be mindful of with each. Here’s […]
FANG Still Alive But No Longer Leading the Pack
Oppenheimer’s Ari Wald appeared on CNBC’s Fast Money last night to discuss the market’s strong internals and what they might mean for some of your favorite “FANG” stocks. “We think the emphasis should be on the big picture recovery that is taking place because of the very strong internal breadth readings were seeing” Ari used […]
