Will “Vice” Stocks’ Out-Performance Put Clamps On The Bull Market?
Stocks of “vice” industries like alcohol and tobacco are showing leadership – that hasn’t always been good news for the market. For the October equity bounce…
Stocks of “vice” industries like alcohol and tobacco are showing leadership – that hasn’t always been good news for the market. For the October equity bounce…
Equity options trading was extremely skewed toward puts yesterday, very unusual for a market that rallied strongly on the day, and over the past few…
The ability of the Nasdaq 100 to overcome nearby resistance would be one of the first price-based signs that the current stock rally may be…
Despite sharp bounce, energy funds have not yet attracted heavy inflows. Much of the market debate currently is centered around the question of whether the…
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The CBOE Skew Index hit an all-time high yesterday…but is this “black swan” indicator really something to worry about? We’ve posted several pieces on the CBOE…
Last week’s uncommon display of broad market strength has historically led to either feast or famine, depending on the existing market climate. “Breadth thrust” has…
We do not cover individual stocks too often in these pages as we do not buy them in our managed accounts. In order to present…
Everyone knows that spikes in the S&P 500 Volatility Index, a.k.a. “VIX”, are associated with distress in the equity markets. The recent August decline in…
The stock market has shot up following last week’s retest of the August lows – but is it sustainable or just temporary? As investors digest…