TODAY IN THE MARKET – TUE 06/18

Note: Our daily “S&P 500 Outlook, Forecast, and Trading plan” will be posted around 9:00am EDT, every trading day. For the Outlook, Forecast, and Trading Plans published this morning, please click here. For the Results of the morning’s Trading Plans, please click here.  THE GIST (“THE WHAT”) Hopes that the U.S. and China will be moving (more…)

RESULTS of MODEL TRADES for TUE 06/18

Results of Published Model Trades for Tue 06/18      Find below the detailed outcome tracking of our models’ trading plans for the day, as well as the results for the last month.  (please click here to view the Outlook and Trading Plans published in the morning, that these results refer to) THE GIST: Medium-Frequency Models: (more…)

S&P 500 OUTLOOK for TUE 06/18

Markets Waiting for the Fed Tomorrow to Unwind      It is the Fed’s announcement tomorrow that the market players are holding their breath for, even though what the Fed is going to do is almost a given. Any negative surprise could violently shake the markets, while reconfirmation of the market expectations could power it towards (more…)

TODAY IN THE MARKET – MON 06/17

Note: Our daily “S&P 500 Outlook, Forecast, and Trading plan for Tuesday, 06/18” will be posted around 8:30am EDT, Tuesday. THE GIST (“THE WHAT”) A quite session ahead of the key monetary policy announcement by the Federal Reserve lifted the S&P 500 index to close slightly higher following a narrow, choppy price action. Strong gains in (more…)

RESULTS of MODEL TRADES for MON 06/17

Results of Published Model Trades for Fri 06/14      Find below the detailed outcome tracking of our models’ trading plans for the day, as well as the results for the last month.  (please click here to view the Outlook and Trading Plans published in the morning, that these results refer to) THE SUMMARY: Medium-Frequency Models: (more…)

S&P 500 OUTLOOK for MON 06/17

Interest Rates, with a Sprinkling of China, to Drive this Week’s Market Sentiment      With Chip stocks’ earnings on the radar, China is still one of the main factors weighing on the markets. The Fed’s stand on the interest rates are going to dominate all other headlines till at least Wednesday. With the markets hoping (more…)

RESULTS of MODEL TRADES for FRI 06/14

Results of Published Model Trades for Fri 06/14      Find below the detailed outcome tracking of our models’ trading plans for the day, as well as the results for the last month.  (please click here to view the Outlook and Trading Plans published in the morning, that these results refer to) THE SUMMARY: Medium-Frequency Models: (more…)

TODAY IN THE MARKET – FRI 06/14

Note: Our daily “S&P 500 Outlook, Forecast, and Trading plan for Monday, 06/17” will be posted around 8:30am EDT, Monday. THE GIST (“THE WHAT”) Intense selling of semiconductor stocks weighed down heavily on the S&P 500 as concerns of weakening demand for technology products was once again revived after Broadcom Inc. missed revenue estimates and lowered (more…)

S&P 500 OUTLOOK for FRI 06/14

Earnings and Economic Headlines to begin to Replace Geopolitical Concerns?      No market-moving geopolitical news overnight and that might be allowing the markets to focus on economic and earnings related headlines. Chip stocks’ earnings concerns (read, Broadcom’s), China’s weak economic numbers, IEA’s oil demand outlook, and Gold’s rise…these are likely to consume investors’ sentiments today, (more…)

TODAY IN THE MARKET – THU 06/13

Note: Our daily “S&P 500 Outlook, Forecast, and Trading plan for Friday, 06/14” will be posted around 8:30am EDT, Friday. THE GIST (“THE WHAT”) A solid rebound in oil prices helped lift the S&P 500 index to close higher for the first time in three days. Gains, however, remained capped amid investor caution ahead of the (more…)