Suddenly energy is flying
Energy's gone from forgotten to en fuego quicker than you can say "missiles over Damascus."
Crude oil (@CL) hit $67.45 this morning, its highest level in 2-1/2 years. It's up almost 8 percent on the week,...
A look behind yesterday’s wild session
This article is not a recommendation and is intended for educational purposes only.
Yesterday was a roller coaster for the market, but it could suggest volatility will ease.
S&P 500 futures (@ES) began the session down...
How the bulls are chasing Fox: Options activity
If you've ever wondered about bulls chasing a Fox, look no further than the activity yesterday's options market.
And no, we're not talking about a rerun of Downton Abbey. We're talking about the big spike...
Don’s Notebook March 27, 2018
Case-Shiller data are likely to highlight the strength of home appreciation, which is a less publicized factor behind what have been robust levels of consumer confidence.
The S&P Corelogic Case-Shiller home price index tracks monthly...
Window Linking: Ideal Tool in Volatile Markets
It's easy to lose track of things when the market swings wildly like it did last week. So, let's review a TradeStation feature that's especially handy in times of volatility: Window linking.
As most users...
Don’s Notebook March 15, 2018
This morning’s jobless claims report points to strength in the labor market with initial claims down 4,000 in the March 10 week to 226,000.
The 4-week average, at 221,500, is down for the seventh...
Has General Electric Finally Bottomed?
This post is for education purposes only and should not be interpreted as a trade recommendation.
General Electric (GE) has been a member of the Dow Jones Industrial Average for over a century, and at...
Suddenly the Bears are in Retreat
Stocks recovered from early losses last week as interest rates stabilized and money streamed into tech.
A Friday-afternoon surge landed the S&P 500 back above its 50-day moving average, resulting in a 0.55 percent gain for...
Don’s Notebook February 16, 2018
The strengthening recovery across U.S. equities -- the S&P 500 Index capped its best five-day run since 2011 yesterday -- continues to set the tone for global benchmarks.
Power-charting the Selloff in Bonds
There's a growing consensus interest rates may be headed higher, which means bond prices may be headed lower.
The idea went mainstream a month ago when headlines swept the globe: "Japan to end quantitative easing!"...
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