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Stocks Break Out as the Federal Reserve Turns Dovish

Stocks Break Out as the Federal Reserve Turns Dovish

Stocks are breaking out as the Federal Reserve moves to support the economy instead of fighting inflation. The S&P 500 rose 1.4 percent between Friday, September 13, and Friday, September 20. The index closed above 5,700 for the first time ever, while the Dow...

Financials Take Leadership as Megacaps Sputter

Financials Take Leadership as Megacaps Sputter

Financial stocks have become the year's top performing sector as rotation away from megacaps intensifies. The group, which includes banks, insurers and securities firms, is now up 15 percent in 2024. It just pulled ahead of communications, which includes Nasdaq giants...

Tech Stocks Fall Again. Has the ‘Great Rotation’ Begun?

Tech Stocks Fall Again. Has the ‘Great Rotation’ Begun?

Some investors have worried that overconcentration in large growth stocks could hurt the broader market. Now it might be coming true. The S&P 500 fell almost 2 percent between Friday, July 12 and Friday, July 19. It was the first drop in three weeks and the...

Chart of the Day: CrowdStrike Pulls Back

Chart of the Day: CrowdStrike Pulls Back

CrowdStrike has been making new 52-week highs as the broader market languishes. Now after a quick pullback, some traders may look for the cybersecurity stock to continue higher. The first pattern on today’s chart is the bullish gap on August 31 after results and...

The Selloff Worsened Last Week as Coronavirus Shut Down the U.S. Economy

The Selloff Worsened Last Week as Coronavirus Shut Down the U.S. Economy

The stock market's slide worsened last week as coronavirus forced a broad shutdown of the U.S. economy. The S&P 500 declined 15 percent between Friday, March 13, and Friday, March 20. It was the biggest weekly drop since the 2008 financial crisis. Less than 1/20...