ChartWatchers November 27, 2024 at 05:14 PM
The day before Thanksgiving, the stock market took a little breather. But the weekly performance was still impressive. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ($INDU) remains the broader index leader, rising 0.96% for the week... Read More
ChartWatchers November 25, 2024 at 06:42 PM
It's a short trading week, and the stock market is rallying. It's clear that Wall Street liked President-elect Donald Trump's choice of Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary... Read More
ChartWatchers November 22, 2024 at 05:48 PM
The last full trading week before the Thanksgiving holiday has ended on a positive note. Following up on yesterday's blog post, the S&P 500 Equal Weighted Index ($SPXEW) has continued to outperform the S&P 500's price action and hit a new all-time high... Read More
ChartWatchers November 21, 2024 at 06:46 PM
The afternoon turnaround seems to be more the norm than the exception. Thursday's stock market action followed the trend. What makes Thursday's turnaround more pronounced is a possible resumption of the uptrend in equities. But not all stocks are created equal... Read More
ChartWatchers November 18, 2024 at 05:14 PM
When looking for stocks to invest in, spotting strong stocks in promising sectors poised to bounce can be tricky and complicated... Read More
ChartWatchers November 15, 2024 at 06:43 PM
"The economy is not sending any signals that we need to be in a hurry to lower rates." These words from Chairman Powell impacted the stock market much more than this week's inflation data... Read More
ChartWatchers November 14, 2024 at 06:07 PM
With cryptocurrencies evolving from speculative assets to a global economic force, investors face a critical question: how can you filter out the noise to pinpoint coins that truly matter? Whether cryptocurrency trading is part of your financial strategy or not, it's becoming cle... Read More
ChartWatchers November 12, 2024 at 06:58 PM
The post-election euphoria may have taken a breather on Tuesday, as the US stock market indexes closed lower. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite ($COMPQ) was only lower by 0.09%, whereas the S&P 600 Small Cap Index ($SML) was down the most—it closed lower by 1.54%... Read More
ChartWatchers November 08, 2024 at 06:26 PM
Another packed week for the stock market has come to a close. The broader stock market indexes broke out of their sideways trading range with the S&P 500 ($SPX), Nasdaq Composite ($COMPQ), and Dow Jones Industrial Average ($INDU) closing the week out at record levels... Read More
ChartWatchers November 07, 2024 at 08:30 AM
The risk-on sentiment has returned to the stock market. Stocks traded significantly higher ahead of the open on Wednesday after former President Trump's victory. With the uncertainty of the election results out of the way, investors were ready to pile back into equities... Read More
ChartWatchers November 06, 2024 at 07:23 PM
When major shifts happen in the market, such as the one we're seeing the morning after the election, how can you analyze investor sentiment shifts and adapt your strategy to align with where money will likely flow in the coming weeks and months? If you checked the markets on Wedn... Read More
ChartWatchers November 06, 2024 at 05:47 PM
Now that election uncertainty is over, the stock market broke out of its sideways trading range and continued higher. Potential policy implementations benefit some asset classes, such as cryptocurrencies, which could operate in a more relaxed regulatory environment... Read More
ChartWatchers November 04, 2024 at 07:16 PM
The stock market closed on a down note on Monday. It's just one day before the general election and, as you know from experience, elections tend to be like an adrenaline shot to the market, the effects of which can last from days to months... Read More
ChartWatchers November 01, 2024 at 06:14 PM
After yesterday's "trick," investors received a "treat" at the end of the trading week, as the stock market regained its footing and bounced back a bit... Read More