STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY: FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 2013 For the second straight week the bulls defend three important areas of support for the major averages: 50 DMA line, 6-month upward trendline, & April’s high. So far, every pullback this year continues to be very shallow in both size (% decline) and scope (relatively short) which bodes…
STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY: Friday, June 07, 2013 The benchmark S&P 500 (SPX) experienced another shallow pullback in both size (-5.3%) and scope (only 2 weeks) as the bulls defended three important areas of support (50 DMA line, 6-month upward trendline, & April’s high) last week. So far, every pullback this year continues to be very…
Stock Market Commentary: Friday, May 31, 2013 The major averages enjoyed their first monthly gain in May since 2009 and their first Jan-May winning streak since the 90’s as the Fed continues flood the system with liquidity. Stocks negatively reversed on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 after the Fed hinted that they may begin tapering as…
STOCK MARKET COMMENTARY: FRIDAY, MAY 24, 2013 Stocks negatively reversed on Wednesday after the Fed hinted that they may begin tapering as soon as next month. From our point of view, this marked a significant inflection point in the market as the narrative has shifted. So far, every pullback this year has been very shallow in both…