Stocks Jump As China Eases Debt Woes

ByAdam Sarhan

Thursday marked Day 3 of a new rally attempt for the benchmark S&P 500 Index and Day 1 for the other major averages. That said, as long Tuesday’s lows are not breached in the S&P 500, the earliest a proper follow-through day (FTD) could occur would be Friday. However, if at anytime Tuesday’s S&P 500 Index lows are breached, then the day count will be reset. What does all of this mean for investors? Simple, the market remains in a correction which reiterates the importance of adopting a strong defense stance until a new rally is confirmed. Trade accordingly.

Stocks & Euro Negatively Reverse

ByAdam Sarhan

Wednesday marked Day 2 of a new rally attempt for the benchmark S&P 500 index but the other major averages have yet to mark Day 1 which is a negative divergence. That said, as long Tuesday’s lows are not breached in the S&P 500, the earliest a proper follow-through day (FTD) could occur would be Friday. However, if at anytime, Tuesday’s lows are breached, then the day count will be reset. What does all of this mean for investors? Simple, the market remains in a correction which reiterates the importance of adopting a strong defense stance until a new rally is confirmed. Trade accordingly.

Stocks Rally After Hitting Fresh 2010 Lows

ByAdam Sarhan

All the major averages sliced below Friday’s lows which effectively ended the current rally attempt and reset the base count. However, the S&P 500 managed to close higher for the day which marked Day 1 of a new rally attempt for that index. In addition, the earliest a proper follow-through day (FTD) could occur would be Friday, providing Tuesday’s lows are not breached. However, if at anytime, Tuesday’s lows are breached, then the day count will be reset. What does all of this mean for investors? Simple, the market remains in a correction which reiterates the importance of adopting a strong defense stance until a new rally is confirmed. Trade accordingly.

Stocks Edge Lower As EU Debt Woes Spread

ByAdam Sarhan

Monday, May 24, 2010 Stock Market Commentary: The major averages ended lower as the dollar rallied after European debt woes continued to spread. As expected volume was lighter compared to Friday’s heavy options expiration levels. Decliners led advancers by more than a 23-to-15 ratio on the NYSE and by nearly a 2-to-1 ratio on the Nasdaq exchange. New 52-week lows outnumbered new 52-week highs…