This is really important with everything going on in the Middle East because if I see a spike in the VIX, then I know the market is about to fall.
VIX Watching: Why an Afternoon Spike Could Spell Trouble
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Crude Oil Is Rising: When Technicals Take a Back Seat to Fundamental News and What to Watch Wednesday
We have Fed speakers all day and Treasury Buyback Results, which could provide some volatility at 2 p.m. ET.
Dow Lags While Tech Surges: Why This Election Cycle Could Extend Market Doldrums
We have ISM Manufacturing, PMI Manufacturing and JOLTS all coming within 15 minutes of each other this morning.
Market Cools Ahead of Q4: Tech Weakness, Fed Speakers, and Key Data in Focus
We have jobs and ISM Manufacturing data coming this week but otherwise no major catalysts.
Markets Are up BIG Across the Board on Micron’s 17% Earnings Surge
Markets are up big this morning on the heels of Micron’s (MU) earnings report.
We Could Finally Be Due for a Pullback With Stocks Looking Soft Ahead of the Open
The only thing really holding things back is a descending triangle in the semiconductor sector (SMH).
Don’t Make Any Moves Today Until After This Key Data Point
I’ve been talking a lot about crude oil lately and it’s not a good time to short energy stocks yet…
Rotation Day, Fragmented Market — MSFT Downgrade and Key Levels for SMH
The first thing I look at each morning is premarket movers, and then overnight data — upgrade and downgrades.
Are FedEx Earnings an Economic Warning Shot on the Heels of Powell’s Rosy Rate Cut?
The biggest thing to worry about is FedEx (FDX) earnings after the close Thursday, and the stock is down 13%.
The Market’s Up BIG But I’m Very Nervous Because the Fed Is Full of It
Markets are up BIG on the heels of the first interest rate cut we’ve seen in four years.