"Equities are in trouble here" pic.twitter.com/qzoM4dBxCw — Tom Bruni, CMT (@BruniCharting) December 3, 2019 Today’s Chart of the Day was shared on Twitter by Tom Bruni (@BruniCharting). It’s a weekly candlestick chart of the Dow Jones Industrial Average going back over a decade. Tom jokes that “Equities are in trouble here.” It might feel this […]
Chart of the Day – Wednesday, October 30th, 2019
The Dow Jones is just starting to move out of a 21-month consolidation. $DIA pic.twitter.com/lT3j4Rj5Yk — Joseph Fahmy (@jfahmy) October 30, 2019 Today’s Chart of the Day was shared on Twitter by Joe Fahmy (@jfahmy). It’s a weekly bar chart of the Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF, $DIA. Joe points out that the Dow is […]
Chart of the Day – Wednesday, August 14th 2019
Today’s Chart of the Day was shared on Twitter by Michael Batnick (@michaelbatnick). It’s a dot plot showing the daily percentage change of the Dow Jones Industrial Average over the past 100 years. Today was without a doubt an ugly day for stocks with the Dow dropping 3.05%. There were a lot of headlines pointing out […]
Thinking in Percentages vs. Points
Yesterday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 767 points or 2.90%. News outlets had a field day with this and we saw some pretty misleading headlines like the one below. In reality, the sell-off wasn’t nearly as bad as some were suggesting. Apparently, ‘historic lows’ now means the Dow is 6% off of an all-time high. It […]
Bearish Undertones
“Risk happens fast.” Or whatever the smart alecks in the media and Twitter say. But it is hard to deny that there are some bearish undertones to the market these days, at least over the short term. Is it because someone Tweeted something? Is it because of interest rates? Is it because of the US […]
