First Call April 15, 2020

First Call April 15, 2020

S&P futures down 2.1%, near worst levels, in Wednesday morning trading. Follows big gains on Tuesday when the index finished up over 3%. Asian markets mostly lower overnight. Hong Kong the worst performer, down over 1%, while Taiwan rallied over 1.5%. European...
First Call April 15, 2020

The Freeway Chase

The market is acting like a freeway chase  Looking what is remaining with the DeMark Setup counts A look at stocks with low short interest that are being chased higher and not squeezed higher US Sector ETF update Gold Miner GDX Focus To access this post, you must...
First Call April 15, 2020

First Call April 14, 2020

S&P futures up 1.3% after US equities finished mostly lower on Monday. Asian markets higher overnight with sharp gains in Japan, mainland China, and Taiwan, followed by Australia and South Korea. Hong Kong lagged but still finished up over 0.5%. European markets...
First Call April 15, 2020

Ghost Town

A stormy day in the Northeast knocked out my power for a little while. It's nice to see the markets stall a bit today. I look at bonds today including high yield, credit spreads, Tesla, and consumer stocks  Stay safe Link for today's webinar replay from earlier is on...
First Call April 15, 2020

First Call April 13, 2020

S&P futures down 0.37% though off worst levels. It comes after US equities rallied sharply last week with all four of the major indexes posting double-digit percentage gains. Asian equities mostly lower overnight with sharp declines in Japan and South Korea,...