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S&P Tests Support Dating Back to the Global Financial Crisis

S&P Tests Support Dating Back to the Global Financial Crisis

There is a famous quote on wall street that “The trend is your friend”. Regardless of the timeframe, technical traders can gain an edge by sizing up long term charts. The end of the global financial crisis led to the beginning of one of the longest bull markets of all...

S&P 500 Records Worst One Day Decline Since 1987

S&P 500 Records Worst One Day Decline Since 1987

Monday, March 16, 2020, marked the third-worst day in the history of the S&P 500 index. The S&P 500, which measures five hundred of the largest U.S companies, is one of the most followed equity indexes and has been around since 1926. Only during the Great...

Pulling back or petering out?

Pulling back or petering out?

Is this a pullback to buy, or is the market petering out? That's the question traders may be asking today. The S&P 500 fell 0.9 percent between Friday, June 15, and Friday, June 22 -- its first drop in five weeks. The index remained in a tight range and is still...

Last week was calm as confidence grew

Last week was calm as confidence grew

Despite a lot of news, last week was the quietest of the year. The S&P 500 moved less than 30 points between its low and high, the narrowest range since Christmas. The index still managed to close slightly positive, its fourth straight weekly gain. The big...

How long can this range hold?

How long can this range hold?

Stocks just finished their best month since January. Now the question is, how long can they stay trapped in this range?